3rd Annual LA Tanabata Kazari WORKSHOPS at the Koban - July 23 Saturday (Updated)NEW

Kazari making workshops will be held on Saturday, July 23 from 10am to 4pm at the Koban, Little Tokyo Public Safety, located at 307 E. First Street.

What
Kazari Workshop

Date
July 23, 2011

Time
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location
Little Tokyo Koban 307 E. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013

Phone
(213) 613-1911

Come make your kazari for the 3rd Annual LA Tanabata Festival on display August 12 - 15 in Little Tokyo.

Held in conjunction with the Nisei Week Annual Japanese Festival, the Third Annual Los Angeles Tanabata Festival is set for August 12-14, 2011, in Little Tokyo.� Admission is free and Held in conjunction with the Nisei Week Annual Japanese Festival, the Third Annual Los Angeles Tanabata Festival is set for August 12-14, 2011, in Little Tokyo.� Admission is free and the festival is located in front of the MOCA Geffen Contemporary Museum on First Street and Central Avenue and the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, downtown, Los Angeles.

Opening Ceremonies will be� held on Friday (12) at 5pm and the festival hours are Saturday (13) 11am to 8pm and Sunday (14) 11am to 5pm.

The festival is located in front of the MOCA Geffen Contemporary Museum on First Street and Central Avenue and the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, downtown, Los Angeles.� Opening Ceremonies will be� held on Friday (12) at 5pm and the festival hours are Saturday (13) 11am to 8pm and Sunday (14) 11am to 5pm.

Anyone can make a kazaari to enter into the Festival
Register Now!
Deadline to register is August 6, 2010. Registration per kazari is $10. Kits, tissue paper, and washi paper are available for sale at the Koban. Information and registration forms are available at the Little Tokyo Koban at 307 E First St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 or call 213-613-1911.� For more information or to download forms go to the jhills website http://www.jhills.com

Workshops & Supplies
The making of the kazari is a fun and easy project. Tanabata Planning Committee members will be on hand for workshops at the Koban in Little Tokyo on Saturday, July 16 and 23. Participants can drop by between 10am to 4pm.� It takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour to learn how to assemble the kazari and select materials.� The Koban is located at 307 First Street in downtown, Little Tokyo.

Design Contest
The kazari will be judged in six categories and participants will automatically be entered in the design contest