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November 2010 EVENTS
Student's Robiraki, Opening the Hearth
November, called shimotsuki or "frost month" in Japanese, starts the winter
cycle in the tearoom with the opening of the sunken hearth. Robiraki is considered
the New Year's for tea practioners, as it is the first occasion on which the year's
new tea is tasted.
Zenzai, the special sweet associated with this auspicious
occasion, will be served with koicha on Saturday, Novomber 6. All are welcome, this gathering is open to both students, friends and families of the Foundation and the general public. Advanced Reservations are necessary. Thank you!
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Student's Robiraki
Open Hearth
DATE: Saturday, November 6, 2010
TIME: 4pm
RSVP: Telephone 415.433.6553 for reservations, which must be secured with
a check.
FEE: $35 per person
** Please telephone if your request is 3 days or
less before the event.
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Tenshin Robiraki, Opening the Hearth
In addition to a small meal, zenzai, the special sweet associated with this auspicious
occasion, will be served with koicha on Sunday, November 7. All are welcome, this gathering is open to both students, friends and families of the Foundation and the general public. Advanced Reservations are necessary. Thank you!
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Robiraki
Open Hearth
DATE: Sunday November 7, 2010
TIME: 4pm
RSVP: Telephone 415.433.6553 for reservations, which must be secured with
a check.
FEE: $60 (member) / $65
** Please telephone if your request is 3 days or
less before the event.
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Tearoom Open to the Public: Open Hearth
Open to all, this monthly lecture-presentation tea gathering is a wonderful
first-hand introduction to the Way of Tea. Come be a guest and savor the atmosphere
and flavors of the tearoom. Explore the subtle variations of each season along
with experiencing the underlying history and philosophy of the Way of Tea. Reservations
are necessary and must be secured with a check.
Please telephone 415.433.6553 for more information.
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DATE: Wednesday,
November 10, 2010
TIME: 6:00pm
RSVP: Reservations are necessary and must be secured with a check.
FEE: $30 in advance, $35 at door
** Please telephone 415.433.6553 if your request is 3 days or less before
the event.
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The Way of Tea Gatherings & Tastings
加州立大学サクラメント校中谷宗菊茶室嘉楽庵：
茶の湯プレゼンテーション
Tea Presentation at Nakatani Sokiku Tearoom Karaku-an
at CSU Sacramento
Tuesday, November 16 & Wednesday, November 17
These popular monthly tea gatherings are held in the tearoom inside the Library at CSU Sacramento. The tearoom is named Karakuan 嘉楽庵 by Zabosai Oiemoto, sixteenth generation master of Urasenke Konnichian.
The tea presentation is open to university students and faculty as well as those who are interested in the Way of Tea.
Reservations are necessary. Please contact Sally Hitchcock at 916-278-5954. http://library.csus.edu/tearoom
Educational Gatherings
The Foundation welcomes school groups (kindergarten through university) and other groups for lecture-presentations at its tearoom facilities. These occasions are individually designed to the interests of each group such as language, literature, esthetics, philosophy, or history. Please telephone 415.433.6553 to make arrangements.
Northern California Chayu no Kai Events
The Northern California Chayu no Kai or Friends of Tea Association provides opportunities for camaraderie and the enjoyment of the culture of tea among younger practitioners of the Way of Tea. Chayu no Kai membership is open to all. Some activities are based on knowledge of tea practice. Friends of Tea events include regular kagetsu classes in addition to various workshops, chakai and chaji throughout the year. Please call the Foundation at 415.433.6553 for more information.
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