Posts Tagged ‘Stories in Bloom’
Artist Talk with Thomas Dambo
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…
Read MoreBonsai and Beyond: The Life and Art of Dennis Makishima
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…
Read MoreStories in Bloom: Lunar New Year Food Traditions
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…
Read MoreStories in Bloom: Endangered Eating with Sarah Lohman
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…
Read MoreStories in Bloom: Day of Remembrance
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…
Read MoreStories 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…
Read MoreStories in Bloom: Dancing Across the World with Amelia Chen
Dancing 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…
Read MoreStories in Bloom: Water Always Wins with Erica Gies
A 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…
Read MoreStories in Bloom: Wildflower Self-Portraits with Barnali Ghosh
Barnali Ghosh is a Berkeley-based designer, artist, community historian, and landscape architect. She shares the story behind her Unfaithful Re/creations (Floral Edition) project, which features self-portraits that honor California native wildflowers using…
Read MoreICYMI: Bay Area Artist Barnali Ghosh Shares Self-Portraits Inspired By California Native Wildflowers
Barnali Ghosh is a Berkeley-based designer, artist, community historian, and landscape architect. For California Native Plant Week, Barnali shared the story behind her Unfaithful Re/creations (Floral Edition) project, which features…
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