SEPTEMBER HAPPENINGS:
Sushi and Stroll Summer Walk Series and Magatama Jewelry Making at
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
September workshops, classes, and demonstrations:
Saturday, September 7
Family Fun: Magatama Necklace
Time: 12 p.m.–3 p.m.
Cost: FREE for members or with paid museum admission. No Reservation Required.
Take a glimpse into ancient Japan and learn about magatama. These stone beads were worn by inhabitants of the Japanese islands over 2000 years ago and have made their way into art today. Design your very own magatama necklace to wear home.
Friday, September 13
Sushi & Stroll Summer Walk Series
Time: 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Price: Adults $8 (ages 11+); Children $6 (ages 4–10); FREE for museum members & ages 3 & under; $3 taiko performance (optional)
Summer nights in South Florida are something special, especially when they are augmented with taiko drums and a cultural backdrop that can’t be beat. Add a cold drink, a breathtaking sunset, and a stroll through a tranquil garden, and you’ve got Sushi & Stroll! Excite your palate with something delicious from the Cornell Café and visiting food trucks, indulge in shopping at the Museum Store, and tantalize your senses with a drumming performance by Fushu Daiko. Please note that the museum galleries are closed for these special nights. Food and drink are sold separately and are not included in admission price.
About Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2017, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens has been a center for Japanese art and culture in South Florida since opening in 1977. Morikami invites guests to discover its South Florida’s history, connection with Japan, and explore a series of six diverse gardens, each inspired by a different historical period and style of Japanese gardening. Visitors experience traditional and contemporary Japanese culture through engaging exhibits, varied educational programs and seasonal events, a world-class bonsai display, Pan-Asian cuisine, and a distinctive museum store. The Morikami Museum is fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.
4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach, FL 33446 | 561.495.0233 | morikami.org
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