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10 AM–6 PM

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Spotlight
 Excellence, Reflection, Resolution, and Change Swami Atmarupananda
Lecture: Excellence, Reflection, Resolution, and Change
July 29, 7:00–8:00 PM

Swami Atmarupananda, renowned author and teacher, combines humor and a down-to-earth practicality in conveying the subtleties of spiritual development. After seven years of monastic training in India, the swami served as the resident minister of the San Diego branch of the Vedanta Society of Southern California and later at the Vivekananda Retreat in Ridgely, New York. Currently he resides at the Ramakrishna Monastery in Trabuco Canyon, California, a branch of the Vedanta Society of Southern California.

Free. No reservations required.


Silk Road Lounge Silk Road Lounge
with American Bedouin
August 5, 6:00–9:00 PM

Spice up your night with an evening of world music, tours, and complimentary beer and wine tastings. August's featured artist is American Bedouin, who merge the music of Africa, the Middle East, Greece, India, and Europe with American jazz and blues. Before and after each set, enjoy the global reverberations of DJ Woodtronic.

Free. No reservations required.


AdventureAsia: Family Days at the Crow AdventureAsia: Family Days at the Crow
Tanabata (Japanese Star) Festival
August 7, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Join us for a day inspired by Tanabata (Japanese Star) Festival. On this special day, families write wishes on narrow strips of colored paper and hang them on bamboo branches placed in backyards or entrances to homes. Enjoy performances, art activities, and complimentary treats.

Free. No reservations required.

Crow Collection After Dark Crow Collection After Dark
Taste of Asia
August 20, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

Take a culinary tour of Asia with food tastings from Japan, China, and India. Enjoy cooking demonstrations, performances, and family activities. Stay late for complimentary Asian beer and karaoke.

Admission to Crow Collection After Dark is free; purchase food tickets onsite for $5 per person. Supplies limited; no reservations required.

Meet Kai-Lan at the Crow Collection! Meet Kai-Lan at the Crow Collection!
August 27, 10:30–11:30 AM

Friends of the Crow Collection can meet Kai-Lan, star of the hit Nick Jr. show Ni Hao Kai-Lan and Nickelodeon presents Storytime Live! Enjoy treats, family activities, and a special storytime with Kai-Lan in the Crow Collection galleries.

Reservations are required; call 214 979 6438. Seating is limited to Friends of the Crow Collection Family/Dual memberships and above.


On Exhibit:
New Vision: Ballpoint Drawings by Il Lee New Vision: Ballpoint Drawings by Il Lee
May 22–September 26, 2010

Il Lee is a New York artist who for over 30 years has been exploring contemporary possibilities in drawing and painting in his chosen medium of ball point pen. In recent years his massing of looping, energetic lines have given way to more angular, more interrupted even more urgent, styles of mark making.

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Modern Twist: Bamboo Works from the Clark Center and the Art of Motoko Maio Modern Twist: Bamboo Works from the Clark Center and the Art of Motoko Maio
May 01–September 05, 2010

The Crow Collection explores the intersection of tradition, innovation, and design this spring by pairing the traditional arts of basket making and screen making- the first a selection of works form the Clark Center in Hanford, California, and the second the exquisite work of artist Motoko Maio.

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Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade
September 19, 2009–August 1, 2010

In conjunction with Wild Flowering: The Crow Family and Asia, the special exhibition Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade will present a selection of over 100 pieces from the museum’s jade collection.

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