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  • Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry reading

    May 21, 2020

    FREE Published on Discover Nikkei, Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column shares poems each month from the Nikkei community around themes curated by author, poet, and performer traci kato-kiriyama. Now, Nikkei Uncovered is going live! We have brought together a powerful, intergenerational lineup of poets previously featured in the column to share their poetry in an online reading. Hosted by traci, the interactiv...

  • Hello Kitty Shibori (Japanese Cloth Dyeing)

    Dec 06, 2014

    This program is sold out. After a brief talk on the connection between Sanrio and Japan’s silk industry, Shibori Girl (Glennis Dolce) will lead participants in a one-day workshop designing and dyeing a stitched shibori piece on vintage silk kimono lining fabric. $36 members, $45 non-members, plus $20 materials fee due to instructor at beginning of class (cash only). Museum admission included. Bring rubber glove...

  • Hello Kitty Happy Hour: Members Only/Young Professionals Network Event

    Nov 21, 2014

    This exclusive Hello Kitty Happy Hour is open only to JANM’s Young Professionals Network Associates who are also JANM Members. In addition to enjoying complimentary drinks and light refreshments, attendees will be able to see the Hello! exhibition after public hours. Exhibition tours led by Sanrio will begin at 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Attendees may also bring one guest for a fee of $25. Tickets Available Now ...

  • "Giant Robot Biennale 3: Project Remix" Panel

    Jan 19, 2013

    This panel will discuss Project Remix. Curated by Eric Nakamura, Project Remix is a custom vinyl show that features figures designed by Uglydoll creator David Horvath and customized by over 80 artists from seven countries—including the rare combination of both established customizers and fine artists. Artists Luke Cheuh, David Horvath, Scott Tolleson, and Yoskay Yamamoto will be participating in the panel.

  • Visual Communications Film Festival: Digital Histories

    May 06, 2008

    Enjoy an afternoon of innovative youth media and video works by seniors. Visit www.vconline.org

  • Three-Part Taiko Workshop for Kids - Part 3

    Mar 25, 2006

    In this three-session workshop, children ages 6–12 learn the basics principles of taiko. No previous experience needed; however, space is limited and advance reservations are required. Class dates are March 11, March 18, and March 25. $40 for National Museum members and $55 for non-members.

  • Three-Part Taiko Workshop for Kids - Part 2

    Mar 18, 2006

    In this three-session workshop, children ages 6–12 learn the basics principles of taiko. No previous experience needed; however, space is limited and advance reservations are required. Class dates are March 11, March 18, and March 25. $40 for National Museum members and $55 for non-members.

  • Three-Part Taiko Workshop for Kids - Part 1

    Mar 11, 2006

    In this three-session workshop, children ages 6–12 learn the basics principles of taiko. No previous experience needed; however, space is limited and advance reservations are required. Class dates are March 11, March 18, and March 25. $40 for National Museum members and $55 for non-members.

  • Isamu Noguchi - Sculptural Design Members' Preview Day

    Feb 04, 2006

    Current National Museum Members are invited to attend a private Members-Only preview of the exhibition before it opens to the public on Sunday, February 5, 2006. The invitation is for a member and one guest and is non-transferable. Become a member and be invited to special member events!

  • Fresh Words and Actions

    Jun 27, 2002

    New Performance Arts series held every fourth Thursday Enjoy new, sometimes humorous, but always fresh and provocative work from writers and performers. Join us to celebrate Hot Summer Tofu, a celebration of summer break with some Cold Tofu comedy improv.