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SUMMARY:Tanabata Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Japan-America Society of Alabama (JASA) and the Friends of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for a morning of Japanese culture and celebration in the Japanese Gardens! \nThis free\, family-friendly event invites you to experience the beauty of Japan’s summer festival through interactive activities such as the classic Japanese festival game yo-yo fishing\, and hands-on experiences like calligraphy and origami. Also take this time to marvel at the delicate beauty of bonsai displays and enjoy many performances. One of the festival’s most cherished customs is writing wishes on colorful strips of paper called tanzaku and hanging them on bamboo trees\, a practice believed to bring good fortune.   \nJoin us for this magical celebration and take part in a centuries-old tradition that continues to inspire people around the world. Whether you come to make a wish\, experience Japanese culture\, or simply enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends\, the Tanabata Festival promises an unforgettable experience for everyone!  \nTo learn more about the history of Tanabata\, or to see photos from the 2024 Festival\, check out the page on JASA’s website. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/tanabata-festival/
LOCATION:Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road Birmingham\, AL 35223\, 2401 Park Ln S\, United States
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SUMMARY:GirlSpring SHE Camp July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for SHE Camp July 20-24\, 2026! SHE Camp (for girls ages 9-12 and 13-16) is GirlSpring’s week-long annual day camp focused on empowerment through team-building\, comedy\, and improv. \nS.H.E. stands for Sisterhood\, Humor & Empowerment! SHE Camp is dedicated to empowering girls and young women to make confident and powerful choices in their lives. Participants will develop the skills they need to express their own unique voice\, encourage a positive self image and the formation of healthy relationships. Taught by SheCamp co-creator Jessica Antes and co-teacher. Both have extensive experience as actors\, writers\, comedians\, and teachers\, and both trained or have worked at Chicago’s prestigious The Second City. \nSpots fill up quickly- sign up at our event website: https://girlspring.com/summer-camp/
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/girlspring-she-camp-july-2026/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Artplay\, 1006 19th Street South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Camp,Arts,Comedy,Downtown,Educational,EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Summer Camps,Youth
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