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Stories in Bloom: Water Always Wins with Erica Gies
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesA hopeful journey around the world and across time, illuminating better ways to live with water. Author Erica Gies discusses her book, Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge. Stories in Bloom programs are free with Filoli admission; reservation required due to limited space. Please book your admission tickets along with your Stories…
Stories in Bloom: Dancing Across the World with Amelia Chen
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesDancing Across the World features various cultural dance styles curated by Amelia Lauren Chen. This performance is part of the San Mateo County Youth Cultural Ambassadors program launch in partnership with Filoli. Stories in Bloom programs are free with Filoli admission; reservation required due to limited space. Please book your admission tickets along with your…
Stories in Bloom: Pasifika and Healing Our Communities
Listen to poetry, songs, and stories honoring land and water with members of local Pasifika/Oceania and Native American communities. Filoli hosts a Pasifika garden plot for traditional plants and is a space for learning histories, cultural protocols, ecological knowledge, food sovereignty, and supports healing and creating good relations. Stories in Bloom programs are free with…
Stories in Bloom: Day of Remembrance
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesThe Day of Remembrance is a day of observance for the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Panelists will discuss the history of exclusion that affected individuals tied to the Filoli estate as well as local San Mateo County stories. Stories in Bloom programs are free with Filoli admission; reservation required due to…
Stories in Bloom: Endangered Eating with Sarah Lohman
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesAmerican food traditions are in danger of being lost. How do we save them? Author Sarah Lohman discusses her new book, Endangered Eating: America’s Vanishing Foods. Stories in Bloom programs are free with Filoli admission; reservation required due to limited space. Please book your admission tickets along with your Stories in Bloom reservation with the…
Stories in Bloom: Fabulous Fungi
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesThe popular series Stories in Bloom showcases storytelling of all forms, including poetry, music, and photography. Through this program, we explore a range of topics and encourage guests to share…
Stories in Bloom: Lunar New Year Food Traditions
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesDiscover Lunar New Year food traditions from around the world. A diverse panel of cultural ambassadors will share their unique food traditions and how their Lunar New Year celebrations have…
Stories in Bloom: Representation, Reason, and Rewilding
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesObi Kaufmann is an award-winning author and avid conservationist. He explores the transformation of the resource landscape of California, from its ancient origins through modern challenges to its future possibilities. The program will…
Stories in Bloom: English Gardens with Jim Salyards
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesJoin Filoli’s Director of Horticulture, Jim Salyards, as he takes you on a journey through the gardens of England. During his recent sabbatical, Jim toured gardens across the country, gathering inspiration, knowledge, and stories along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned horticulturist or a garden enthusiast you won’t want to miss this opportunity to explore…