On January 19th, JSGH had this year’s New Year Party. We welcomed many guests, and many members brought families with them. We all had fun, and it was a great way to welcome a new year. We thank all volunteers who spent hours preparing for the event as well as worked during the event. >>Read More...
Origami Presentation
On December 14, 2019, our members taught several origami techniques to children. This activity was part of the Youth and Community Programs at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, CT. >>Read More...
Japan Society of Greater Hartford New Year Party 2020
We are happy to announce our annual New Year Party on January 19, 2020. This event is open to members and non-members. Time & Date: 11 am – 4 pm / January 19, 2020 Location: Glastonbury Riverfront Community Center (300 Welles St. Glastonbury, CT) There will be Osechi Lunch Box 🎍 Auction 🎍 Mochi-Tsuki 🎍 Omikuji 🎍 Games and much more! There’s no dress code. Feel free to dress up, but not necessary. How to Order: >>Read More...
Rakugo: Laughter with Sunshine – MSTERIO.org X Katsura Sunshine
Laughter with Sunshine is a family event that features a pre-show event hosted by MSTERIO.org, where children and their parents get to make dolls for kids around the world while enjoying food and drinks. Following that is an off-broadway show, Katsura Sunshine’s Rakugo, a master storyteller hosting family stories for both laughter and inspiration. Date: December 7th, 2019 Place: Midtown Theater District (Exact Location TBD) Program (6:00 pm – 9:00 pm) 5:45 – Registration 6:00 – Event starts 7:30 >>Read More...
Decorating the Family Room at Gillette Castle
For the second year, some of our members visited Gillette Castle State Park to decorate the Family Room for the holiday seasons. It’s a special year as they are celebrating the 100th anniversary. https://www.gillettecastlefriends.org/ >>Read More...