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Keiko Furoshiki Holiday Wrapping Workshop - Monday, Dec 16 | 6 - 8 pm
Keiko Furoshiki Holiday Wrapping Workshop
Kansas City Public Library - Plaza Branch
"Plaza Large Meeting Room"
4801 Main St. - Free Parking
6PM - 8PM
Celebrate the holiday season with a sustainable, creative twist by learning the art of gift wrapping using furoshiki, a traditional Japanese fabric wrapping method. Join local artist and print designer Keiko Kira, co-founder of Keiko Furoshiki Japanese gift wrap, in this immersive 1-hour workshop where participants will learn how to beautifully wrap holiday gifts while embracing eco-friendly practices and this centuries-old Japanese art form.
Each participant receives a reusable Keiko Furoshiki furoshiki which they will use during the session and take home afterward. Whether for personal gifting or as a special holiday touch for loved ones, these wraps are not only practical but also serve as a keepsake from the experience.
Tickets:
Members: $20
(includes 1 furoshiki from Keiko Furoshiki)
Nonmembers: $30
(includes 1 furoshiki from Keiko Furoshiki)
+ More info & Registration Here
NAAAP-KC Holiday Party 2024 - Wednesday, December 18 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
NAAAP-KC HOLIDAY PARTY 2024
Bamboo Penny's in Leawood
5270 W 116th Pl, Leawood, KS 66211
7 PM - 9 PM
Join NAAAP-KC for our 2024 Holiday Party at Bamboo Penny’s in Leawood on December 18, 2024, from 7-9 pm. Enjoy food, drink, friends, and a festive atmosphere in the Bamboo Room, a Polynesian-inspired, rooftop space serving up beautifully handcrafted cocktails and exclusive small bites. The event location is accessible via private elevator service and features a retractable rooftop. Co-owner and chef Penny Mufuka was honored with 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year by the Asian Chamber of Commerce of Kansas City. Your ticket purchase includes a variety of pre-selected menu items, served banquet style. Wear festive attire if you wish.
Non-members $25
Registration opens Dec 6.
Members $20
(Includes 1 free drink ticket)
Registration opens Dec 4.
Purchase tickets early.
Limited Seating. Sure to Sell Out!
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