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SUMMARY:Nutritious Holiday Treats
DESCRIPTION:with Mary Ellen Wong \n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the season with festive bites made with a wholesome twist! This class offers simple\, delicious recipes that put a healthier spin on holiday favorites. You will learn simple techniques and ingredient swaps to create snacks that are both satisfying and nourishing. Join us for a fun session filled with the joy of creating and sharing treats! We’ll be making a honey strawberry tart\, lentil bruschetta dip\, and crunchy oven roasted chickpeas!
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/nutritious-holiday-treats
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T140000
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SUMMARY:Ozoni Variations Across Japan
DESCRIPTION:Join Keiro’s mochi aficionado\, Kent Marume\, as he takes you on a culinary tour of Japan just in time for your family’s upcoming New Year’s gathering.  In this special holiday class\, we will explore regional variations of ozoni\,  the traditional Japanese New Year’s mochi soup\, and the cultural traditions behind them.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/ozoni-variations-across-japan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T140000
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SUMMARY:Fermented Foundations: Miso & Koji 
DESCRIPTION:with Marukome USA\, Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover two of Japan’s culinary staples\, miso and koji\, with Marukome USA\, Inc.\, a branch of Japan’s leading miso company\, Marukome Co.\, Ltd. Learn about the nutritional benefits\, cultural significance\, and simple ways to incorporate them into meals through this class and demonstration. The first 20 registrants who sign up by Monday\, January 26\, 2026\, will receive a complimentary “Miso & Easy” product from Marukome!* Join us to explore how miso and koji can elevate both the taste and health benefits of your cooking. \n\n\n\n*NOTE: All 20 spots to receive the complimentary Marukome “Miso & Easy” product have been filled. Nonetheless\, we look forward to welcoming you to our class to learn more about miso & koji.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/fermented-foundations-miso-koji
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T183000
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Connections: Finding Support & Community
DESCRIPTION:When caring for a loved one feels overwhelming\, having a community to lean on can make all the difference. In this class\, you will explore how support groups can bring relief and connection\, learn how to facilitate a caregiver support group\, and hear about trusted community resources created for caregivers. Learn with others and leave with knowledge and resources to cultivate support and community as you provide care.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/caregiver-connections-finding-support-community
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T140000
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SUMMARY:Living Stories of Little Tokyo with Mike Okamura
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that Little Tokyo in Los Angeles has been around for over 140 years? Local Japanese legacy businesses have rich cultural roots and experiences that have spanned generations. Learn from Little Tokyo Historical Society President\, Mike Okamura\, as he walks attendees down memory lane and reminds us to remember our origin stories. This class is a part of Keiro’s Voices of Little Tokyo Series.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/living-stories-of-little-tokyo-with-mike-okamura
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T140000
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SUMMARY:Clinical Trials - How You Can Be a Part of the Next Great Scientific Discovery! with the Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer's Research and Care at UCLA
DESCRIPTION:You may be holding the key to the next great discovery. This presentation will discuss what clinical trials are and why participation in trials is important. The first person to be cured of Alzheimer’s disease will be someone in a clinical trial. Will it be you or someone you love?
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/clinical-trials-how-you-can-be-a-part-of-the-next-great-scientific-discovery-with-the-mary-s-easton-center-for-alzheimers-research-and-care-at-ucla
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T140000
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SUMMARY:Japanese Home Cooking with NJ Nakamura & Hitomi Hashimoto
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that NJ Nakamura and Hitomi Hashimoto have hosted a cooking class at the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center (SFVJACC) since 1997? They are now sharing their culinary skills with the Keiro community for everyone to enjoy as attendees can follow along with the recipe or just take part in the conversation. Join us as we go into the community to learn how to make a simple nikujaga and takuan for the whole family to enjoy. 
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/japanese-home-cooking-with-nj-nakamura-hitomi-hashimoto
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260402T140000
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SUMMARY:Prime Time Perks
DESCRIPTION:with Trent Tomoyasu \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nAging has its perks! Learn about savings on dining\, utilities\, and recreation\, including discounted tickets at the Huntington Library\, the ability to take classes at UC Irvine for as low as $25\, and special birthday offers from popular retailers and restaurants. Join Keiro’s Program Analyst\, Trent Tomoyasu\, for an engaging session about senior benefits and discounts you may already qualify for.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that Keiro does not endorse any of these locations\, for more information we encourage you to contact each organization or company. 
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/prime-time-perks
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260414T140000
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SUMMARY:A Home for History
DESCRIPTION:with the Japanese American National Museum \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you stamped your family’s name in the Ireichō\, saw their educational exhibits\, or explored the historical spaces around its campus\, the Japanese American National Museum (JANM) has been a hub for Japanese and Japanese American history and culture since 1992. Learn more about the history of the museum and the new exciting things JANM has in store for the community.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/a-home-for-history
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T140000
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SUMMARY:Growing Connections Rooted in Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Growing Connections Rooted in Gardening with Sons of Gardeners (SOGs) \n\n\n\n\n\nHave you had a chance to visit the Pasadena Buddhist Temple campus? If so\, you may have noticed its beautifully maintained grounds carefully tended by the Sons of Gardeners (SOGs). Join us for a special walk through the grounds with the SOGs as they share their story and legacy. Though not professional gardeners\, they learned the craft firsthand from their parents and continue to honor the Japanese gardening tradition through their dedicated care of the temple’s landscape.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/growing-connections-rooted-in-gardening
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T150000
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SUMMARY:Developing Your Future Brain
DESCRIPTION:with Dr. Saurabh Sharma of Cedars-Sinai \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin this class to hear from our expert speaker\, Dr. Saurabh Sharma\, MD\, who is a part of the Neurology Department at Cedars-Sinai. Learn about science-backed strategies for prevention of cognitive decline. 
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/developing-your-future-brain
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T183000
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SUMMARY:Stress Less\, Think Better
DESCRIPTION:with Riki Aihara \n\n\n\n\n\nHave you been feeling overwhelmed or mentally foggy? Explore the benefits of mindfulness in this class designed for family caregivers and community members. Through a presentation and guided practice\, Riki Aihara\, certified yoga teacher and licensed massage therapist\, will share how mindfulness can reduce stress and support brain function. You will walk away feeling restored and equipped with simple practices for self-care to bring more peace into your daily life.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/stress-less-think-better
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T140000
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SUMMARY:Conversation Kitchen: Sata Andagi
DESCRIPTION:with Brendan Hotta \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Keiro’s Program Analyst\, Brendan Hotta\, for an interactive cooking class and conversation featuring the beloved Okinawan treat: sata andagi. These golden\, crispy donuts are a beloved staple at festivals and celebrations everywhere. Learn how Okinawan culture is passed down and celebrated through its food.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/conversation-kitchen-sata-andagi
CATEGORIES:Virtual Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T140000
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SUMMARY:The Sweet Legacy of Fugetsu-Do
DESCRIPTION:with Brian Kito \n\n\n\n\n\nIf you’re familiar with mochi and manju\, you most likely know about Fugestu-Do. But are you familiar with the family behind this community staple? Learn from the “master manju confectioner”\, Brian Kito\, and his family’s legacy business that has served the community since 1903. Hear more about the sweets you love and the people making them in this interactive class.
URL:https://www.keiro.org/event/the-sweet-legacy-of-fugetsu-do
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