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SUMMARY:Tapestry Multicultural Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the TAPESTRY Multicultural Festival to share the timeless art of bonsai with our community! This vibrant celebration of cultural diversity is the perfect opportunity for Prairie State Bonsai Society members to showcase our passion and introduce visitors to the beauty and tradition of bonsai cultivation. \nWe invite all members to: \n\nBring one or more of your prized bonsai trees for display\nShare your knowledge and techniques with curious festival-goers\nDemonstrate the artistry and patience behind this living sculpture\nConnect with a diverse\, enthusiastic audience eager to learn about different cultural traditions\n\nYour participation will help foster cross-cultural understanding while celebrating the meditative art we all love. This family-friendly event features music\, dance\, food\, and storytelling from cultures around the world – and your bonsai display will be a unique highlight! \nFor more information about the festival\, visit: https://www.dgparks.org/tapestry \nLet’s come together to represent the Prairie State Bonsai Society and share the peaceful beauty of bonsai with our neighbors!
URL:https://prairiestatebonsai.com/event/tapestry-2025/
LOCATION:Fishel Park\, 1036 Grove St.\, Downers Grove\, IL\, United States
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SUMMARY:General Meeting September 2025
DESCRIPTION:TBA\n \n\nAs always… \nBring a tree to the meeting you have questions about.  Members are always encouraged to bring personal trees to the meetings for advice on care or styling from our many club artists.\n  \n\nMeetings are held on the first Wednesday (or the 2nd Wednesday if immediately preceded by a holiday)  from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The College of Dupage campus in the TEC 1038b. \nThe college address is 425 Fawell Boulevard\, Glen Ellyn\, Illinois. \nMembers who are unable to attend in person may join via ZOOM.
URL:https://prairiestatebonsai.com/event/general-meeting-september-2025/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:WISCO BONSAI SEPTEMBERFEST
DESCRIPTION:Kevin Stoeveken\, Owner\, Wiso Bonsai\n\nWISCO BONSAI SEPTEMBERFEST3 DAYS OF WORKSHOPS WITH SPECIAL ARTISTS !!!SEPTEMBER 26 – 28 AT WISCO BONSAI SUSSEX\, WI.REGISTER AT wiscobonsai@gmail.com\n\nWORKSHOPS:\n\nFriday\, Sept 26th: beginner/intermediate workshop (byo) 12 pm – 4 pm with Kevin Stoeveken (owner Wisco Bonsai). Simply bring a tree\, grab a seat\, and get some guidance. Fun and loose. $25 per person.\nSaturday Sept 27th2 workshops\, both 10 am – 4 pm (could end earlier)\, Social time to follow.\nWorkshop 1) BYO styling workshop with Brian Susler of Night Owl Bonsai. One of the most respected Wisconsin Bonsai Artists will help you take your material to the next level. Brian is in high demand and is difficult to access\, and never at this price! Think Conifers at this time of year! $75.oo per person.* Limit 6 people\nWorkshop 2) Material provided large Japanese Maple workshop with Houston Sanders. If you don’t already know\, Houston is widely respected for his growing capabilities\, and the varied & unusual species he keeps. You have likely seen his work on display at the Chicago show on behalf of his imaginary friend & mentor\, Jose Sandoval! LOL\, He is providing large Japanese Maples for this workshop. $200 per person (Material provided !)\n* Limit 8 people.\nSunday Sept 28th2 workshops\, both 10 am – 4 pm (could end earlier)\, Social time to follow.\nWorkshop 1) BYO styling workshop with Elle Nieto–Brodnick of Chicago. For those who have paid attention to her Bonsai career\, you know that she has travelled the world to study her craft with the best. Her eye for design is very well developed & is an excellent teacher. As her star rises\, it will be difficult to access her at this price. $75.oo per person.\n* limit 6 people\nWorkshop 2) Material provided by Shohin Itoigawa Junipers with Mark Fields of Indianapolis. Mark needs no introduction as he is a very well-known artist and a master of Shohin Bonsai\, consistently winning Best Shohin Display across the nation. $200 per person (Material provided!)\n* limit 10 People\nAll workshops are free and open to the public for “silent” observation (silent or not being at the artist’s discretion)\n*NOTE: ALL WORKSHOP PROCEEDS GO DIRECTLY TO THE ARTISTS !!!SO LET’S SUPPORT THEM AND SELL THIS EVENT OUT !!!!!!
URL:https://prairiestatebonsai.com/event/wisco-bonsai-septemberfest/
LOCATION:Wisco Bonsai\, N68W23890 Donna Dr\, Sussex\, Sussex\, WI\, 53089\, United States
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