Sunday, May 29
Workshop genki-nobori
Saturday, June 4
Rice planting by local children
Saturday, June 11
Opening Ceremony
Japanese Drum Concert
Opening Talk
Message from the Rice Paddies
Keiko Nakamura(biohistory researcher),
Koji Wakaichi (writer), Susumu Shingu
Workshop Making pinwheels
Sunday, June 19
Workshop Making decorations for the Vega Festival
Saturday, July 9
Workshop Observing the creatures of the rice paddies 1
Saturday, July 23
Workshop Observing the creatures of the rice paddies 2
Sunday, September 4
Workshop Make artistic scarecrows!
Workshop Make your own pottery!
Sunday, September 25
Rice reaping by children
Presentation of the completed scarecrows and pottery
Parade by the fairies of wind
Open-air Jazz Concert

Schedule and details of the workshops are subject to change.
Observing the creatures of the rice paddies 1
July 9, 2011
Observing the creatures of the rice paddies 1
(Co-organized with North Hanshin Youth Division in Hyogo)

The "Observing the creatures of the rice paddies 1 workshop" was held at Hidesaka Araizeki near the exhibition site on July 9, 2011. About 85 children and adults enjoyed in the river to catch and learn about fish, shrimps, clams and other creatures.
Instructor: Seiji Taniguchi (Nature Conservation Society of Hyogo Prefecture)

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