Stories in Bloom
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 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…
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…
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…
Bonsai and Beyond: The Life and Art of Dennis Makishima
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesBe 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 StatesStep 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…