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JANM’s Pavilion is closed for renovation and will reopen in late 2026. While the museum and store are closed, join us for programs and events on our Little Tokyo campus, throughout Southern California, and beyond. 

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  • Target Free Family Saturdays: Imagination Storytime

    Jun 14, 2014

    FREE ALL DAY! Transport yourself into magical and faraway worlds through storybook readings and exciting performances! Come dressed as your favorite storybook character and receive a prize! (see below for rules) ALL-DAY ACTIVITIES: If you could build an imaginary place to live, what would it look like? Get creative with our construction materials and create your own dream home! Make and...

  • Wok & Roll Cooking Workshop

    Jan 23, 2010

    Bring the whole family a new version of this very popular hands on family cooking class of easy and healthy stir-fry recipes (WOK) and sushi (ROLL) NEW recipes the whole family will love! $25 members (for one child & one adult); $35 non-members, includes Museum admission and supplies. Reservations are strongly encouraged, contact 213-625-0414. This cooking workshop is brought to you in collaboration with Kiddin...

  • Museum Free-For-All

    Oct 01, 2006

    October is National Arts Month! Celebrate the arts by visiting 20 LA-area museums for FREE (hours vary per museum). click here for a complete listing of participating museums.

  • Craft Class with Ryosen Shibata: Sumi-e Orchids (Shunran)

    Jun 24, 2006

    Create fascinating orchids in bloom with the art of sumi-e. $8 for National Museum members and $13 for non-members, includes supplies and Museum admission. Reservations are recommended.

  • Class with Ryosen Shibata: Sumi-e

    Nov 12, 2005

    Create fascinating lilies in bloom with the art of sumi-e. $8 for National Museum members; $13 for non-members, includes supplies and Museum admission. Reservations are recommended.

  • Boys' Day Activities

    Apr 16, 2005

    In advance of Tango No Sekku or Boys' Day in Japan, learn about the Children's Day Festival and create your own Koi Nobori (carp streamer).

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Sumi-e

    Jun 09, 2001

    Participants will learn the art of sumi-e (ink brush painting) flowers. Members $5, non-members $11, includes National Museum admission and supplies

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Pop-Up Card Making

    May 26, 2001

    Learn the art of making three-dimensional cards that pop-up when opened. Members $5, non-members $11, includes National Museum admission and supplies.

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Sumi-e

    Apr 14, 2001

    Participants will learn the art of sumi-e (ink brush painting) flowers. Members $5, non-members $11, includes National Museum admission and supplies

  • Cold Tofu Improv

    Jul 20, 2000

    Cold Tofu celebrates the summer with an evening of entertainment. This multi-talented, multicultural group promises laughs for the entire evening.