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Interactive Family Friendly Event

Community Event
In Person
Japanese American Museum of San Jose
535 N Fifth Street San Jose, California, United States of America

Date: Dec. 29, 2022 – Jan. 22, 2023

Time: noon – 4 p.m.


Bring the family to enjoy and participate in the JAMsj New Years Traditions exhibit. 

The exhibit runs from December 29th, 2022 through January 22, 2023. 

Activities in the exhibit include: 

  • Playing card game Karuta
  • Daruma Otoshi
  • Daruma and New Year Resolutions
  • Kendama (Cup and Ball game)
  • Origami for 2023 Year of the Rabbit
  • A Chopstick Challenge
  • Spinning tops
  • And More. 

Free with Admission to the Museum

JAMsj Members: Free

Adults: $8

Seniors (65 and older): $5

Students: $5

Children (under 5): Free 

 

Museum Hours:  Thursday - Sunday  12:00pm - 4:00pm

NOTE:  JAMsj will be closed on December 24, 25 and December 31 and January 1


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