The Buddhist Study Center is hosting a Spring Festival on
Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The theme is “Appreciating Our Ohana,” with intergenerational workshops, local favorite snacks, appreciation activities, “old school” games, and much more.
Bring your whole family!

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BSC Spring Festival

Location: Buddhist Study Center, 1436 University Ave.
Admission: Free and open to the public

Family-Focused Event

• A day of workshops, activities, and entertainment
• Focus on family connection and parent-child engagement
• Interactive learning, performances, and community resources

Workshops

• 10:10 a.m. – Gratitude Chain
  Interactive activity on recognizing connection in our lives with Marcie Moribe
• 10:50 a.m. – “Body and Brain Yoga”
  Gentle fitness session with Roy Arakaki (Body & Brain Fitness Center)
• 12:10 p.m. – Read Together
  Penny Atcheson shares ways parents and children can work together through reading
• 12:50 p.m. – Intergenerational Conversations
  Interactive gratitude session with Terry Arakaki

Entertainment

• 9:30 a.m. – Taiko with Hyaku Sen Ki Kai (Pacific Buddhist Academy)
• 10:10 a.m. – Dancing Through the Ages
• 11:30 a.m. – Shakuhachi and koto musicians
• 1:30 p.m. – Oubaitori (Japanese and Okinawan folksongs) with Pacific Buddhist Academy