Lecture
Tue, May 05
|The Barron Arts Center
"My Trip to Japan" presented by Gail M. Thompson FREE with suggested donation
Time & Location
May 05, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
The Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
About the event
Asian American & Pacific Islanders Heritage Month
This session offers a thought-provoking journey through Japan's rich history and vibrant culture. Presenter Gail Thompson covers aspects of Japanese life, from its cuisine to its work ethos. Learn about lacquerware, origami, and the tradition of folding 1,000 cranes. This presentation also highlights cultural celebrations like Children’s Day, Girl’s Day, and the Tea Ceremony. This lecture is a unique opportunity to engage with Japan's captivating heritage. May 5, 2026 ~ 7:30pm Reservations Essential. Call 732-634-0413 The Barron Arts Center 582 Rahway Avenue, Woodbridge Nj, 07095