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Free.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 8/31,</strong> <strong>12N-4 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.jcccnc.org/events/nakayoshi-gunpla/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Gunpla Social</span></a> @ JCCCNC. $25-$30. [JCCCNC + Nakayoshi]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 8/31, 12N-5 pm: </strong><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xgU3g_MxRl0WY8tGtdNVzG5Gm1DS4lSo/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Fillmore Rodeo Block Party</span></a> @ Margaret Hayward Park, 1016 Laguna at Golden Gate Avenue. Free.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 8/31, 2-6 pm:</strong> <a href="https://kohosf.org/events/bonpop" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">BonPOP 2024 </span></a>@ SF Botanical Gardens. $17 Admission fee required. Free with proof of SF residency. [KOHO]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 8/31, 2:30-5 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.weareonesf.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Kite Flying Day</span></a> @ Marina Green. Free [We Are One]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 9/1, 11 am-4 pm:</strong> <a href="https://paper-tree.com/pages/origami-palooza?srsltid=AfmBOore3OPW_QQsEcsNRvgezs1RCN8WLT3vBQBKZaFOJDNsOVixdu8H" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Origami Palooza</span></a> @ Osaka Way. Free. [PaperTree]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 9/1, 4-7 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.jcccnc.org/events/ramen-and-gyoza-workshop-september/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Ramen &amp; Gyoza Cooking Workshop with Yukiko Zinke</span></a> @ The Center [JCCCNC].&nbsp;</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Fri, 9/6, 4:30-8 pm: </strong><a href="https://www.usajapan.org/event/japanese-women-initiative-bay-area-stanford/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Summer Summit 2024</span></a> (conducted in Japanese only) @ Stanford. Free [Japanese Women’s Initiative in the Bay Area]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 9/2, 10 am-2 pm:</strong> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xptnxcahtBF9rwO0yfrAVBQbKpX8bKLh/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Kids Back-to-School “Keepin’ It Safe with Dub Nation” </span></a>@ 730 Terry Francois Blvd. Free. <a href="https://sfgov-114484.workflowcloud.com/forms/24e9eb29-1d34-4cef-b5f3-2a4caf256008" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Register here.</span></a> [SF District Attorney’s Office]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 9/7, 1-2 pm:</strong> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/13ODlTB_iQmXlLLlpfG2vFAKlOuq8tinc/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">American Bon Odori Saturday Workshop</span></a>-Dance &amp; talk with Nobuko Miyamoto @ NJAHS. Free. [NJAHS]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 9/8,</strong> <strong>1-3 pm:</strong> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gSlAUP87oGcbQ9mCExio1P5ZJ6gm1B-n/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">American Bon Dancing</span></a> @ Yerba Buena Gardens. Free. [NJAHS et. al.]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Mon, 9/9: </strong>DEADLINE for <a href="https://www.usjapancouncil.org/japanese-american-leadership-delegation/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">2025 Japanese American Leadership Delegation </span></a>[US-Japan Council]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Wed, 9/11, 5-6:30 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.usajapan.org/event/understanding-japanese-gardens/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Understanding Japanese Gardens</span></a> @ Virtual. Free [Japan Society of Northern California]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Thurs, 9/12, 9 am-4 pm:</strong> SF Giants Career Workshop for Bilingual Staff. Register <a href="https://giants.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0H5pGlBKCt6WZcq" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">here</span></a>.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Fri-Sun, 9/13-9/15:</strong> <a href="https://www.bayareafilmevents.com/godzillafest-japantown" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">2024 Godzilla Fest</span></a> @ Japantown [Japantown Merchants Association, Japantown Community Benefit District, Bay Area Film Events]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat-Sun, 9/14-9/15:</strong> Mini Art Mart @ Kinokuniya Mall. Details on Instagram mini_art_mart.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun 9/15, 4-6:30pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.usajapan.org/event/nippon-kobo-music-culture-contemporary-japan/?mc_cid=e167c8d63f&amp;mc_eid=ea6b91e3a7" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Nippon Kobo Music + Culture of Contemporary Japan</span></a> @ Fort Mason. $50-$85. [Japan Society of Northern California]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 9/15:</strong> <a href="https://sfaloharun.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Aloha Run</span></a><strong> </strong>to benefit JCYC scholarships @ Crissy Field [JCYC]&nbsp;</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 9/21, 9:30am-6pm: </strong><a href="https://www.sfgo.club/event-details-registration/september-sfgc-tournament" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">September SFGC Tournament</span></a> @ SF Go Club. Register <a href="https://www.sfgo.club/event-details-registration/september-sfgc-tournament" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">here</span></a>. [SFGC]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 9/21, 11 am-3pm: </strong><a href="https://www.weareonesf.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Let’s Be Safe: Laughter is Medicine</span></a> @ Konko Church. Free. [We Are One]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 9/21, 3-6 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.jcccnc.org/giving/events-drives/annual-event/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Tabemasho Fundraising Dinner</span></a> @ The Center. $225 per person [ JCCCNC]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 9/22, 8 am: </strong><a href="https://www.jccnc.org/events/jccnc-golf-tournament" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Annual Golf Tournament</span></a> @ Eagle Vines Vineyards &amp; Golf Club. $200 per person [JCCNC]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 9/22, 11 am-2 pm: </strong><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-woman-warrior-awards-tickets-949421303677?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Woman Warriors Awards Luncheon </span></a>@ Hotel Kabuki. $200 plus fees. [Pacific Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">Thurs, 9/26, 2-4 pm: Mayoral Town Hall @ Hilton Financial District Ballroom. Free. [API Council]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 9/28, 11 am-12N:</strong> Cultural Connectors IV @ JCD Visitor Center. Free. [Japantown Cultural District]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 9/28, 4-8 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sake-day-2024-tickets-912397073207?aff=SakeDayWebsite" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">19th Annual Sake Day</span></a> @ Hotel Kabuki. SOLD OUT.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Thur, 10/3,</strong> <strong>1st Thurs of each month, 6-7:30 pm: </strong><a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1CzSob92kkyCeutC-0Nkao4IAZVHdUB2R" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Your Family, Your History with Linda Harms Okazaki </span></a>@ Zoom. <a href="https://www.jcccnc.org/programs-events/genealogy/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Registration</span></a>. [JCCCNC]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 10/6, 10:30 am-4:30 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.japaneseculturefest-millbrae.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Millbrae Japanese Culture Festival </span></a>@ Millbrae Library Plaza. Free.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 10/6, 3-5 pm:</strong> <a href="https://www.jcccnc.org/events/kamishibai-childrens-stories-with-terakoya-learning/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Japanese Paper Theatre Performance of Children’s Stories</span></a> @ The Center. $5. [JCCCNC]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 10/26: </strong>Destination Nihonmachi @ KOHO Space in East Mall + Kinokuniya Mall [<a href="https://kohosf.org/events" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">KOHO</span></a>]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 11/2, 11 am-12N:</strong> Cultural Connectors V @ JCD Visitor Center. Free. [Japantown Cultural District]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 11/2, 11:30 am-2:30 pm: </strong><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UKI9wWP67Gts8pUJ9al1Jl5IItPT5S3W/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Boy Scouts Troop 58 85th Anniversary Reunion</span></a> @ The Center. $25 suggested donation for bento lunch.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 1/18, 11 am-12N:</strong> <strong>Sat, 11/2, 11 am-12N:</strong> Cultural Connectors VI @ JCD Visitor Center. Free. [Japantown Cultural District]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>VARIOUS.</strong> <strong>9/8, 9/28, 10/13, 10/19, 11/2, 11/10, 11/16, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 12/21:</strong> <a href="https://www.usajapan.org/kimono-shichi-go-san/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Shichi-Go-San Photo Sessions</span></a> in Burlingame. $400+ [Japan Society of Northern California]</p></li></ul>
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