Week of Events
Sunday, August 2, 2026
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August 2, 2026 –Chinese Conversation Corner
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August 2, 2026 –Chinese Song Sing Along
Chinese Conversation Corner
Brush up your Chinese conversational skills with the help of native speakers from Oregon Chinese Coalition. 2–4 PM | Sundays, May 3 – September 27, 2026 Practice your Mandarin skills with volunteers from the Oregon Chinese Coalition! Learn useful phrases and words in Mandarin and brush up your Chinese conversational skills with the help of […]
Chinese Song Sing Along
Sing, play, and explore Chinese music with Alan in an enjoyable and accessible session on Sundays. 3:00 – 4:00 AM | Sundays, May 10 – September 27, 2026 Join Alan for an enjoyable and accessible Chinese music experience! If you love music and are eager to try something new, you are warmly invited to learn […]
Monday, August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026 –Lotus Impressions: Ceramic Art in the Garden
Lotus Impressions: Ceramic Art in the Garden
A Two-Part Lotus Bowl Workshop with Earth & Fire Ceramics Instructor | Tickets | Workshop Options | Parking Create a one-of-a-kind ceramic lotus bowl using real lotus leaves from Lan Su’s own water lotus collection. Inspired by Lan Su’s unique lotus collection and presented in celebration of Lian: The Lotus Festival, this two-part, hands-on workshop […]
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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August 4, 2026 –Koi Tales & Feeding Time
Koi Tales & Feeding Time
Gather by the Lake Zither with Lan Su gardeners for a brief koi feeding and Q&A experience. Learn about the garden’s colorful fish resident, their care, and the stories and symbolism they carry in Chinese garden culture.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
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August 6, 2026 –Lotus Impressions: Ceramic Art in the Garden
Lotus Impressions: Ceramic Art in the Garden
A Two-Part Lotus Bowl Workshop with Earth & Fire Ceramics Instructor | Tickets | Workshop Options | Parking Create a one-of-a-kind ceramic lotus bowl using real lotus leaves from Lan Su’s own water lotus collection. Inspired by Lan Su’s unique lotus collection and presented in celebration of Lian: The Lotus Festival, this two-part, hands-on workshop […]
Friday, August 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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August 8, 2026 –Taste of Home, Where the Heart Belongs — Chinese Homestyle Cooking Demonstration
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August 8, 2026 –Koi Tales & Feeding Time
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August 8, 2026 –Lotus Talk Series: Cultivation
Taste of Home, Where the Heart Belongs — Chinese Homestyle Cooking Demonstration
Explore the flavors of home with culinary expert Anna in a Chinese cooking demonstration featuring simple, authentic dishes. 11 AM – 12:30 PM | Every 2nd Saturday, May 23 – December 12, 2026 Food in Chinese culture is more than nourishment—it is culture, history, and a vital medium for social connection, care, and love. It plays […]
Koi Tales & Feeding Time
Gather by the Lake Zither with Lan Su gardeners for a brief koi feeding and Q&A experience. Learn about the garden’s colorful fish resident, their care, and the stories and symbolism they carry in Chinese garden culture.
Lotus Talk Series: Cultivation
Join a Lan Su gardener to learn how to grow resplendent lotus in the Pacific Northwest. Although our region lacks the humid summers of subtropical China, magnificent lotus can still thrive in existing ponds or ceramic pots with the right care. This talk will share must-know tips and practical advice from seasoned lotus growers.
