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An Introduction to the East Asian Garden

April 22 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Yvonne Wolf gives a short background on the aesthetics of the Japanese and the Chinese gardens.  Discover Confucian symbolism expressed in gardens and how they are used to relieve stress and cultivate inner peace. Learn the cultural history of the East Asian Garden and its carefully composed scenes of ponds, paths, and pavilions. Yvonne will use examples from the Japanese Garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden and Ping Tom Park in Chicago Chinatown. After attending this presentation, you will have a greater understanding and appreciation of East Asian gardens.

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Details

Date:
April 22
Time:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Website:
https://arlingtonseniorsinc.com/events/

Venue

Arlington Heights Senior Center
1801 W Central Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005 United States
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