Therapeutic Garden Walking Program Stroll for Well-Being More Information and Application 9:00AM, Saturday, October 2, 2021 Morikami Gardens More Information & Application 9:00AM, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 Morikami Gardens More Information & Application 9:00AM, Saturday, January 8, 2022 Morikami Gardens More Information & Application 9:00AM, Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Morikami Gardens More Information & Application … Read more
It’s “Ask A Curator Day” TODAY. Check out the video below where our Curator of Japanese Art, Carla Stansifer, answers some questions we receive frequently about the museum. If you have any other questions leave them in the comments section.
She will GO LIVE -TODAY on Facebook at 4 PM EST to answer any additional questions.
We thank our visitors and members who joined us this year and filled out a tanzaku slip in remembrance of their loved ones during our Obon celebration at the Morikami. After Morikami’s Obon weekend, we set alight a large lantern carrying those written messages to our lost loved ones.
Families Reading Together Kick-Off Event In partnership with the Palm Beach County Library System Reading with your family is an important bonding experience. Children and their families are encouraged to celebrate Families Reading Together this year at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens. For this year’s theme come dressed as your favorite book or comic … Read more
To mark the anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which led to the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, mystery author and social historian Naomi Hirahara will present the backdrop of her first historical novel, Clark and Division. The mystery novel follows the Ito family from an agricultural community in Los Angeles to Manzanar to finally Chicago, where the older sister, Rose, has been released early in 1943. When the younger sister, Aki, and the parents arrive in 1944, they discover a tragedy has befallen Rose. It’s up to Aki to discover the truth of what happened while carrying her parents during this chaotic transition from a wartime camp.