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Japan-in-Houston Events Calendar

 

May of 2010

 

May 1st The Houston Japanese Language Group meets at 6:30 pm at Sushi Jin for a Japanese language karaoke party. Like other MeetUp events, this is organized using the MeetUp WWW site.
5 The Houston Bonsai Society holds their monthly general membership meeting.
5 Cooking class titled SUSHI will be taught at Central Market (Westheimer at Weslayan), 6:30 - 9:00 pm, by Chris Nemoto. Call 713-993-9860 for more information.
7 The Houston Sushi Club is scheduled to hold a movie (Tasogare Seibei) plus sushi event. A reservation is absolutely required.
8 An "Introduction to Bonsai" class is presented by the Houston Bonsai Society at the Mercer Arboretum.
8 A picture book reading event for Japanese speaking children takes place at the Sansui library, starting at 10:30 am. Contact sansuikai (at) jbahouston.org for more information.
9 An annual picnic is held to the west of Houston by the Japanese Association of Greater Houston and the Japan Business Association of Houston, starting about 10:30 am. Contact the Japanese Association of Greater Houston and the Japan Business Association of Houston for further information.
10 A discussion of the book "Farewell to Manzanar," on the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII, takes place at 6:30 pm at the Fairbanks branch of the Harris County Public Library.
11 The Houston Japanese Language Group meets at 7:00 pm at Korea Garden on Long Point. This is a great opportunity for students and native speakers to speak Japanese in a casual setting. Like other MeetUp events, this is organized using the MeetUp WWW site.
12 A new Houston Japanese resident orientation meeting takes place in West Houston, starting at 1 pm. Contact pecansalon (at) gmail (dot) com for more information.
22 Class "Sushi & Sashimi" taught 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Leisure Learning as class no. T4210D. Call 713-529-4414 for more information.
22 Beginning of 3rd session 2010 Japanese language classes at the Japan American Society of Houston. Contact the Japan American Society of Houston for further information.
May 26th The Japan American Society of Houston is scheduled to hold a "Taste of Japan" dining event at Kubo's in Rice Village. Contact the Japan American Society of Houston for further information.

Do you know of an event that is missing? Write to the Japan-Houston mailing list, which provides timely notification of these events. Also see Useful Japan-related Links for the Houston Area.