2007 Tree of Hope at San Francisco City Hall

A holiday project promoting peace, love, and humanitarianism for San Franciscans and all people on earth.

We organized Japantown community groups and origami friends to  fold thousands of origami crane wishes and omega stars for Mayor Gavin Newsom’s tree at City Hall.  Join us for the Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 5^th at 5:30 pm in the rotunda at City Hall.

Send in your wish:  www.rainbowfund.org

S.F. City Hall Tree of Hope 2006

front: Vicky Mihara Avery, June Sakamoto, Linda Mihara
back: Jeff Cotter, Mayor Newsom, Paul Stankiewicz

Origami Exhibition: Four Masters of Origami

Ends December 29^th!  New exhibition by Robert J. Lang, Bernard Peyton, Peter Engel, and our own Linda Mihara. Four Masters of Origami- November 2nd - December 29th

November 17th: FREE Hands-on workshop with Dr. Bernie Peyton and Peter Engel.

Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm Materials provided.
2513 Blanding Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501

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Scotch Tape Most Gifted Wrapper Contest in New York

Our own Vicky Mihara Avery is one of eight finalists slated to compete in New York on November 30^th for the title of Scotch Tape Most Gifted Wrapper.

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Quick Methods for Gift Wrapping
Mingei International Museum, San Diego
Saturday December 8, 2007.

Vicky Mihara Avery will travel down to San Diego for a special hands-on presentation on the Japanese Art of Gift Wrapping.

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For more origami events around the world visit OrigamiUSA’s website:

www.origami-usa.org/calendar.php

Paper Tree Origami Class Schedule Available Soon.

Come and fold with us!  Sign up to receive the Fall schedule by email, or please check back here for the class schedule.

Most classes are geared for the beginner, yet are also enjoyable for all skill levels.

All classes held at the community center across the street from our store in San Francisco.