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The Portland Japanese Garden will be holding a Free Admission Day on September 2, from 10am-7pm—sponsored by the PGE Foundation. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to invite their friends, family, and fellow community members to visit the Garden on this Free Day. Garden guides will be stationed throughout the Garden to help answer questions and speak about the Garden’s history, culture, and traditions.

During Free Admission Day, the Garden’s Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale will be taking place in the Pavilion. Admission to this show of spectacular pottery, jewelry, fabric arts, photography, and more is also free of charge.

The Portland Japanese Garden has been proclaimed by his Excellency Nobuo Matsunaga, former Ambassador of Japan, to be “the most beautiful and authentic Japanese garden in the world outside of Japan.” The Garden is above Washington Park at 611 SW Kingston Drive in SW Portland, Oregon. The Garden is open daily except on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. Hours are 10am-4pm October 1-March 31, and 10am-7pm April 1-September 30.

Jantz, R. [ORSLTeachers] Oregon Second Language Teacher Update #4 (orslteachers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us, 13 Aug 2008).

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