2024 Monthly Programs

Most in person meetings of the Ikenobo Ikebana Society Blue Ridge Chapter are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m., at the First Congregational Church of Hendersonville, 1735 Fifth Avenue West, Hendersonville NC 28739. For more information, please call 828-696-4103.

January - No Meeting

February 15 – Cultural Program by Zoom by Noriko R.

Program: History of Ikebana II on Zoom

March 21 – Demonstration & Workshop by Laura F.

Program: Free Style - Container Challenge

April 18 – Demonstration with SC materials by Linda B. and Pam

Program: Free style and Shoka – Learning about SC materials. GINZA

May 23 – Field Trip and Plant Sale

Program: Visiting Showalter's Garden. Members Only.

June 26 - 27 – Summer Special Two-Day Workshop

Visiting Professor, Emiko S. will teach Small Rikka Shimputai, Shoka Shimputai and Free Style

July 18 - Demonstration and Workshop by Dede W.

Program: Shoka Shimputai with local materials

August 15 – Demonstration and Workshop by Stephanie E.

Program: Free Style - How to Coordinate Materials and Color of Container

September 19 – Demonstration and Workshop by Candy G. - Shoka Shofutai

October 17 – Demonstration & Workshop by Sayo H. and Manabu S. Ginza

Program: Chabana, Tea Ceremony Flower Arrangement Program

November 9 – Weekend Meeting Cultural Program by Laura F.

Program: Washi Paper Workshop

Ikenobo Ikebana Blue Ridge Chapter