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SUMMARY:Japanese Movies in the Dallas–Fort Worth Area
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/japanese-movies-in-the-dallas-fort-worth-area/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260220T153000
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SUMMARY:2026 Japan Currents
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/2026-japan-currents/
LOCATION:Southern Methodist University – Prothro Great Hall\, 5901 Bishop Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260301T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260304T150626Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T150626Z
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SUMMARY:Art to You！ World Art Exhibition for Artists with Disabilities IN SENDAI 2026
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/art-to-you%ef%bc%81-world-art-exhibition-for-artists-with-disabilities-in-sendai-2026/
LOCATION:Social Welfare Foundation Tohoku Organization for Artists with Disabilities
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Social Welfare Foundation Tohoku Organization for Artists with Disabilities":MAILTO:app@art2you.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T161347Z
CREATED:20260105T174917Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Women's Career Achievement
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/celebrating-womens-career-achievement/
LOCATION:Think Tank Conference Room\, 500 North Central Expressway\, Plano\, TX\, 75074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T204920Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T204920Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Celebrating Women's Career Achievement
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/2026-celebrating-womens-career-achievement/
LOCATION:Think Tank Conference Room\, 500 North Central Expressway\, Plano\, TX\, 75074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260330T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260402T210000
DTSTAMP:20260304T213812Z
CREATED:20260304T213241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T213812Z
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SUMMARY:Hanami Nights
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/hanami-nights/
LOCATION:Dallas Arboretum\, 8525 Garland Road\, Dallas\, 75218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260415T230000
DTSTAMP:20260105T182507Z
CREATED:20260105T181839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T182507Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Sun & Star 28TH ANNUAL LEGACY AWARDS GALA
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/2026-sun-star-28th-annual-legacy-awards-gala/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T213000
DTSTAMP:20260318T214433Z
CREATED:20260212T214215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T214433Z
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SUMMARY:Japan America Friendship Night with FC Dallas!
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/japan-america-friendship-night-with-fc-dallas/
LOCATION:Toyota Stadium\, 9200 World Cup Way\, Frisco\, TX\, 75033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260508T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260508T230000
DTSTAMP:20260429T194832Z
CREATED:20260428T203323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194832Z
UID:54223-1778263200-1778281200@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Japanese Elvis Toki Toyokazu Coming to Dallas
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/japanese-elvis-toki-toyokazu-coming-to-dallas/
LOCATION:AM/FM Dallas\, 1950 Market Center Blvd\, Dallas\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260510T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260514T180000
DTSTAMP:20260304T223500Z
CREATED:20250118T210615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T223500Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Sendai International Half Marathon — Run\, Connect\, and Represent Dallas!
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/2026-sendai-international-half-marathon-run-connect-and-represent-dallas/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Dallas-Sendai
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260511T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260312T161752Z
CREATED:20260306T203544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T161752Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Texas-Japan Summit
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/2026-texas-japan-summit/
LOCATION:Live! by Loews Hotel\, 1600 E Randol Mill Road\, Arlington\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking,Partner Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="U.S.-Japan Council":MAILTO:contact@usjapancouncil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260511T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260511T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T200927Z
CREATED:20260429T195533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T200927Z
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SUMMARY:Japan America Friendship Night
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/japan-america-friendship-night/
LOCATION:Globe Life Field\, 734 Stadium Dr.\, Arlington\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T165843Z
CREATED:20260505T165451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T165843Z
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SUMMARY:Experience the music of Studio Ghibli performed live by Nova Pangea.
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/experience-the-music-of-studio-ghibli-performed-live-by-nova-pangea/
LOCATION:Fretz Park Branch Library\, 6990 Belt Line Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTSTAMP:20260609T031449Z
CREATED:20260609T030427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T031449Z
UID:54764-1782259200-1782431999@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Smile for Nippon: Support the Noto Peninsula Earthquake Project
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/smile-for-nippon-support-the-noto-peninsula-earthquake-project/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T182904Z
CREATED:20260514T182407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T182904Z
UID:54543-1781373600-1781380800@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:“Japan Day: Ultras Meets Plano” Brings International Soccer Culture to Downtown Plano
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/japan-day-ultras-meets-plano-brings-international-soccer-culture-to-downtown-plano/
LOCATION:McCall Plaza in the Historic Downtown Plano Arts District\, 998 E 15th St.\, Plano\, TX\, 75074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260616T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T151301Z
CREATED:20260527T142354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T151301Z
UID:54672-1781636400-1781641800@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Greenlight to Freedom: Stories from North Korean Refugees
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/greenlight-to-freedom-stories-from-north-korean-refugees/
LOCATION:Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum\, 300 N. Houston Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260618T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260527T150633Z
CREATED:20260527T150402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T150633Z
UID:54680-1781805600-1781811000@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Greenlight to Freedom: Stories from North Korean Refugees
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/greenlight-to-freedom-stories-from-north-korean-refugees-2/
LOCATION:Tarleton State Fort Worth\, 10850 Texan Rider Dr.\, Crowley\, TX\, 76036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260618T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260602T160324Z
CREATED:20260527T211121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T160324Z
UID:54693-1781805600-1781814600@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:56th Annual Meeting and Social
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/56th-annual-meeting-and-social/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Frisco\, 2615 Preston Rd.\, Frisco\, TX\, 75034\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260626T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T194034Z
CREATED:20260609T024653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T194034Z
UID:54755-1782498600-1782504000@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Award Winning Documentary “MARCH” Movie Screening
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/award-winning-documentary-march-movie-screening/
LOCATION:Think Tank Conference Room\, 500 North Central Expressway\, Plano\, TX\, 75074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth":MAILTO:info@jasdfw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260815T010000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260815T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T224513Z
CREATED:20260629T234516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T224513Z
UID:54913-1786755600-1786806000@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Senbazuru Dallas ~Part1: Community Origami Crane Making Workshop~
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/senbazuru-dallas-part1-community-origami-crane-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Forest Green Branch Library\, 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75243
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260905T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260905T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T224455Z
CREATED:20260629T234200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T224455Z
UID:54923-1788613200-1788620400@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Senbazuru Dallas ~Part 2: Immersive Multimedia Exhibition & Concert~
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/senbazuru-dallas-part-2-immersive-multimedia-exhibition-concert/
LOCATION:Forest Green Branch Library\, 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75243
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260926T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260622T160948Z
CREATED:20260622T160229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T160948Z
UID:54889-1790445600-1790456400@jasdfw.org
SUMMARY:Otsukimi Japanese Moon Viewing Festival
DESCRIPTION:Senbazuru Dallas is a free\, community-centered multimedia-music festival presented by Nova Pangea that uses collective art making and immersive performance to promote peace\, healing\, and cross-cultural understanding in Dallas. Inspired by the Japanese tradition of  Senbazuru—the folding of 1\,000 origami cranes as a symbol of hope and healing—and the legacy of  Sadako Sasaki\, whose wish for world peace has become an international symbol of resilience and nonviolence\, the project responds to the negative growing effects of resentment and social division within our communities. Part 1. Community Crane-Making Workshop [August\, 15 • 1-3 pm at Forest Green Branch Library] Nova Pangea will invite community members of all ages and backgrounds to collaboratively fold  1\,000 origami cranes. This free\, hands-on workshop emphasizes accessibility\, dialogue\, and collective creation. Each participant contributes to a shared artwork that represents a collective wish for peace\, healing\, and unity. No prior artistic experience is required. Between events\, Nova Pangea will prepare the cranes—reinforcing\, and stringing them—to transform community participation into a cohesive multimedia experience. Event Details:Date: August 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue Location: Forest Green Branch Library | 9619 Greenville Ave\, Dallas TX 75243 (Map↗︎)Organizer: Nova PangeaPhone: 214.457.5480Email: uriel@novapangeamusic.comWebsite: NovaPangeaMusic.com The project unfolds in two interconnected public events: Part 2 event Information is below 								\n				\n										\n						\n									Information about Part 2 Event
URL:https://jasdfw.org/event/otsukimi-japanese-moon-viewing-festival/
LOCATION:Haggard Park\, 901 E 15th St\, Plano\, TX\, 75074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Community
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