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  • 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…

  • Stories in Bloom: Day of Remembrance

    86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United States

    The 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 States

    American 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 States

    The 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 their perspectives through a Q&A. Filoli’s winter program will dive into the world of fungi. In our Stories in Bloom Mushrooms edition, we will explore…

  • Stories in Bloom: Lunar New Year Food Traditions

    86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United States

    Discover 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 States

    Obi 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 States

    Join 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…

  • Bonsai and Beyond: The Life and Art of Dennis Makishima

    86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United States

    Be inspired by Dennis Makishima, a third-generation Japanese-American, Vietnam veteran, and acclaimed bonsai master, as he reflects on his life and the ancient art of bonsai. Dennis’ journey spans from his…

  • Artist Talk with Thomas Dambo

    86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United States

    Step into the enchanting world of TROLLS: Save the Humans exhibit for a magical afternoon with Thomas Dambo. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear directly from the artist as he shares…

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