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Indulge in a flavorful Valentine’s Day Special at the Cornell Cafe – $14 unveils a delightful duo of Mimosas and Asian delights, all amid the timeless beauty of South Florida’s historic gardens and a window to Japan’s captivating past. Discover the delicious flavors in every bite, surrounded by the elegance of the mile-long path, where Chef Fu Chen’s pan-Asian creations meet the serenity of the Cornell Café terrace.
Learn the art of bamboo fan making from a master bamboo craftsman, Yoshimi Ishiyama, from Kyoto, Japan in this hands-on workshop. Learn the history and beauty of bamboo craftsmanship, and how to apply traditional techniques combined with contemporary design to create your own uchiwa, a bamboo paddle fan to take home.
Learn the art of bamboo basket making from a master bamboo craftsman, Akihiro Mashimo, from Kyoto, Japan in this hands-on workshop. Learn the history and beauty of bamboo craftsmanship, and how to apply traditional techniques combined with contemporary design to create your own sculptural bamboo basket form to take home.
There are hundreds of varieties of kites in Japan, with each region of the country having its own, specific traditional style. Join kite master, Mr. Mikio, and his daughter Ms. Asami for a special guest artist workshop to make your very own kite.