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Japan-in-Houston Events Calendar
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| July 1st | A reception for astronaut Noguchi and other astronauts from the International Space Station 21st through 23rd crews will be held at Space Center Houston. Admission is free. This includes a video presentation and an awards ceremony. Call Space Center Houston for further information. |
| 7 | 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 Bonsai Society holds their monthly general membership meeting. |
| 7 | A "Start of Tanabata Party" for Japanese speaking children takes place in Katy. Contact houstonplaydateclub (at) gmail (dot) com for more information. |
| 9 | A children's swimming play event takes place for Japanese speaking children in west Houston. Contact houstonplaydateclub (at) gmail (dot) com for more information. |
| 10 | Class "Sushi & Sashimi" taught 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Leisure Learning as class no. T4210F. Call 713-529-4414 for more information. |
| 13 | The Houston Japanese Language Group meets at 7:00 pm at the Ginza. This is also the annual Japanese Language Proficiency Test orientation meeting, so some members will bring books, practice exams, CDs, etc. used for studying for the JLPT, although this is not a study session in itself. 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. |
| 16 | The Houston Sushi MeetUp group holds a Movie and Sushi Event, featuring "When the Last Sword Is Drawn," a Jidaigeki about veterans of the Shinsengumi during the early Meiji era. An RSVP is absolutely required. |
| 21 | The Houston Sushi MeetUp group holds a Sushi and Sake Tasting event at Kaneyama. An RSVP is absolutely required. |
| 24 | The Houston Japanese Language Group holds a Japanese language Karaoke party at 6:30 pm at Sushi Jin on Memorial Blvd. The theme of this party is Anime music. Like other MeetUp events, this is organized using the MeetUp WWW site. |
| 28 | SAKE 101 is presented at the Houston Cooking School and features Sake and foods. Liloa Papa is the instructor. |
| 30 | A Japanese mother's Karaoke party event takes place in west Houston. Contact houstonplaydateclub (at) gmail (dot) com for more information. |
| July 31st | Houston's Ryukyu Taiko drum group participates in the Okinawa Eisa dance and drumming festival via the Internet and live in Houston, simultaneous with the festival at several cities in Japan and around the world. Due to time zones, this continues into the morning of August 1st in Houston. |
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