Upcoming Events

The Japanese Culture Center hosts a wide variety of classes, events, and demonstrations to explore the rich cultural heritage of artists and creators worldwide. Come join us for an immersive experience right in the heart of Chicago!

Ikebana Ohara Ryu [2 Week Course]

Japanese Culture Center 2940 North Lincoln Avenue, #2, Chicago

Join us for an in-person Multi-level 2 Week Ohara Ryu Ikebana Course! No experience necessary. All levels welcome.Join us for an in-person 2 Week Ohara Ryu Ikebana Course! No experience […]

Ikenobo Ikebana – Chicago Chapter 60th Anniversary Exhibition

Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe

Celebrate 60 years of Ikenobo Ikebana in Chicago with a stunning exhibition!*If tickets are sold out, you can still attend without one.Welcome to the Ikenobo Ikebana - Chicago Chapter 60th […]

Free

Suminagashi – Japanese Paper Marbling Workshop

Japanese Culture Center 2940 North Lincoln Avenue, #2, Chicago

Join artist Pamela Martinez for a 2 hour introduction to Suminagashi Japanese paper marbling.Suminagashi translated means floating black ink. It is the ancient meditative Japanese practice of gently floating pigments […]