Book & Paper Arts Workshops
Origami Palooza 2017 (J-Town, San Francisco, CA))
Where: East Japan Center Malls
Cost: Free
Learn from origami experts to create amazing things with paper. More than a dozen teachers and activities for folders of all levels.
MAKE A WISH, FOLD A CRANE. Join members of Rainbow World Fund as they gather wishes and cranes fort he World Tree of Hope. Named one of the most ‘Beautiful Trees in the World’ by American Express Travel, this famous tree appears during the holidays in San Francisco’s City Hall.
ORIGAMI IN COMMERCIALS. Origami pro Linda Mihara takes you behind the scenes of some amazing commercials featuring Origami.
Fold with a Master @ 1:00 PM
Join JEREMY SHAFER, origami extraordinaire and author of ‘Origami To Astonish and Amuse’ and ‘Origami Ooh La La’. Jeremy will perform and teach some of his most famous folds. Register early!
Paper Airplane Challenge @ 3:00 PM
Fold an awesome paper airplane with The Paper Airplane Guy John Collins- the world record holder for paper airplane distance! Fine tune your airplane as he shares his secrets for amazing airplanes. Then get ready for the Paper Airplane contest!
Origami Challenge @ 4:00 PM
Bring your best work and enter our Origami Challenge. All ages welcome. Special Masters Division for High Complex Entries. Over $1,000 in ribbons and prizes! Register your model by 3:30.