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SUMMARY:Friendship in Bloom
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition of 250 drawings and haiku composed by elementary school students in Japan and Washington D.C. on the theme of sakura to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the gift of 250 cherry blossom trees from Japan to the United States in 2026. The exhibition is the culmination of an exchange project organized by the Embassy of Japan to foster international friendship\, mutual understanding\, and cultural appreciation between elementary school students in the U.S. and Japan. Visitors will be able to enjoy the students’ artwork and share in the hope for a bright future that they embody.								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n		\n		\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Mobility Access				\n				\n				\n				\n									This event is wheelchair-accessible. 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n		\n		\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Service Animals				\n				\n				\n				\n									Service animals are always allowed. 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Additional Accommodations				\n				\n				\n				\n									This event is produced by Japan Information and Culture Center\, Embassy of Japan. For any additional info and other accessibility needs\, please email jicc@ws.mofa.go.jp
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/friendship-in-bloom/
LOCATION:Japan Information & Culture Center\, 1150 18th Street NW\, Suite 100\, Washington\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit / Installation
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