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JAMsj Grand Opening Oct 16 & 17

Mark your calendar for the weekend of October 16 and 17, when a variety of celebrations will take place to commemorate the opening:

Saturday, October 16, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

The opening ceremony on Saturday, October 16, at 1:00 pm, will feature entertainment by San Jose Taiko; a blessing by board member, Reverend Byron Ishiwata; and an opportunity for the public to new exhibits. 
 
  Jimi Yamaichi's 88th Birthday Celebration

In addition to JAMsj’s rebirth, the day will honor Jimi Yamaichi’s culturally-important 88th birthday.  Mr. Yamaichi, who wears multiple JAMsj hats, is a cofounder, curator, historian, and construction manager.

 

Click here for the press release.

Sunday, October 17, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

The Museum will also reopen with a special exhibition, "Camp Days: 1942-1945," from artist Chizuko Judy Sugita de Queiroz.  Click here for more information on the Camp Days exhibition and associated special events.

 
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JAMsj Grand Opening
October 16 & 17, 2010

 


Annual Midori Kai Boutique
September 11, 2010


Angel Island Tour
September 18, 2010

 

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JAMsj Docent Training
September 25 or 30, 2010 (Please note Change of Dates)
 


Spirit of Japantown Festival
October 2, 2010


Winter Boutique
November 13, 2010


 

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JAMsj Book Club
Autumn Loneliness
October 1, 2010
 

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Historic Japantown Walks
Speaker Program

 
Walking tours of historic Japantown and JAMsj speakers for special events are available.

Please contact Mimi Suga at
mimi@jamsj.org or (408)
265-8693

Japantown Walk volunteer docents are also needed! No experience is necessary and comprehensive and enjoyable docent training workshops will be provided. Contact the JAMsj office: 408-294-3138.

 

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Japanese American Museum of San Jose
535 North Fifth Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Tel: 408-294-3138
Email: mail@jamsj.org