Activities & Education

From recipes to educational blog posts, we have all kinds of activities for you to check out. Dive in and start exploring!

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  • Origami

    Origami

    Paper was first invented in around 105 A.D. and was brought to Japan by monks in the sixth century. Handmade paper was a luxury item only available to a few, and paper...

    Origami

    Paper was first invented in around 105 A.D. and was brought to Japan by monks in the sixth century. Handmade paper was a luxury item only available to a few, and paper...

  • Venetian Masks

    Venetian Masks

    A little history.... ​Venetian masks are a centuries-old tradition of Venice, Italy. They have always been an essential component of the Venetian Carnival. The masks are typically worn during the...

    Venetian Masks

    A little history.... ​Venetian masks are a centuries-old tradition of Venice, Italy. They have always been an essential component of the Venetian Carnival. The masks are typically worn during the...

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  • Have you ever seen how Papyrus Paper is made in Egypt?

    Have you ever seen how Papyrus Paper is made in...

      A wonderful demonstration on the making of papyrus paper. Papyrus is a strong, durable paper-like material produced from the pith of the papyrus plant, and is first known to...

    Have you ever seen how Papyrus Paper is made in...

      A wonderful demonstration on the making of papyrus paper. Papyrus is a strong, durable paper-like material produced from the pith of the papyrus plant, and is first known to...

  • Tour Japan's newest teamLab Borderless Museum

    Tour Japan's newest teamLab Borderless Museum

    The digital art collective teamLab—an interdisciplinary group consisting of artists, scientists, and more—has had multiple exhibitions around and beyond Japan over the past few years. Despite its Japanese roots, it...

    Tour Japan's newest teamLab Borderless Museum

    The digital art collective teamLab—an interdisciplinary group consisting of artists, scientists, and more—has had multiple exhibitions around and beyond Japan over the past few years. Despite its Japanese roots, it...

  • Get a peak at the Snow Monkeys of Japan l Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park

    Get a peak at the Snow Monkeys of Japan l Jigok...

    Japanese Snow Monkeys or Japanese macaques, are native to the mountains  surrounding Nagano and Nozawa Onsen. They come down from the mountains in the winter to soak in the natural hot springs....

    Get a peak at the Snow Monkeys of Japan l Jigok...

    Japanese Snow Monkeys or Japanese macaques, are native to the mountains  surrounding Nagano and Nozawa Onsen. They come down from the mountains in the winter to soak in the natural hot springs....

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  • Japanese: Yakisoba Chicken

    Japanese: Yakisoba Chicken

    Japanese buckwheat flour noodles with chicken a delicious meal! Noodles can be purchased at an Asian foods market. Ingredients 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 tablespoons chile paste...

    Japanese: Yakisoba Chicken

    Japanese buckwheat flour noodles with chicken a delicious meal! Noodles can be purchased at an Asian foods market. Ingredients 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 tablespoons chile paste...

  • Italian: Lyonnaise Potatoes

    Italian: Lyonnaise Potatoes

    Ingredients 2lb. russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4" thick rounds 3 tbsp. butter 3 tbsp. vegetable oil 2 small onions, thinly sliced 1/4 cup parsley chopped Kosher salt Directions Cover...

    Italian: Lyonnaise Potatoes

    Ingredients 2lb. russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4" thick rounds 3 tbsp. butter 3 tbsp. vegetable oil 2 small onions, thinly sliced 1/4 cup parsley chopped Kosher salt Directions Cover...

  • French: Quiche Lorraine

    French: Quiche Lorraine

    A Quiche is a French consisting of pastry crust with savory custard and pieces of cheese, meat, seafood or vegetables..... you pick the combination! Ingredients For the Crust 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2...

    French: Quiche Lorraine

    A Quiche is a French consisting of pastry crust with savory custard and pieces of cheese, meat, seafood or vegetables..... you pick the combination! Ingredients For the Crust 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2...

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