Aug 15 – Sep 5, 2026
Senbazuru Dallas origami workshop and concert 2026
Nova Pangea’s free Senbazuru Dallas project runs August 15 and September 5, 2026 at Forest Green Branch Library with a community origami crane workshop and a later immersive multimedia concert.
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Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth partners on Senbazuru Dallas, a free two-part project from Nova Pangea at Forest Green Branch Library (9619 Greenville Avenue).
Part 1 is a community origami crane-making workshop Saturday, August 15, 2026 from 1–3 p.m. Part 2 is an immersive multimedia exhibition and concert Saturday, September 5 from 1–3 p.m., with small groups rotating through a roughly 10-minute experience built around the folded cranes. Dallas Public Library registration is required for the workshop.
When: August 15 and September 5, 2026 (1–3 p.m. each day)
Where: Forest Green Branch Library, 9619 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX
Start with the JASDFW Part 1 listing and Part 2 concert page.
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