Stories in Bloom
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Stories in Bloom: Christian Schwarz
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesJoin acclaimed mycologist and author Christian Schwarz for a fascinating journey into the world of fungi. Drawing from his book Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast, Christian shares captivating stories about…
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Stories in Bloom: Ikebana with Studio Mondine
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesExperience the art of Japanese floral design as Studio Mondine brings Ikebana to life through a live demonstration inspired by Filoli’s winter gardens. Discover how balance, form, and seasonality shape…
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Stories in Bloom: Celebrating Lunar New Year with Winnie Wong
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, United StatesCelebrate Lunar New Year with an enchanting performance by musician Winnie Wong. Guests will experience the vibrant sounds of traditional Chinese instruments and learn about the cultural significance of the holiday. Join us for a joyful celebration filled with music, storytelling, and community as we welcome a new year of luck, harmony, and renewal. Winnie…