Put our Fall Open House on your calendar! On Saturday, October 25, 2014, Japan House will offer tea ceremonies at 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m/ for a reduced rate of $5 per person (normally $8). No need for reservations, just purchase your ticket when you get here!
A special presentation by Aubrey and Jeremy Lapotin, owners of Arbor Teas, will take place at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Japan House is delighted to have them here to talk about Japanese teas – and offer some tastings! Enjoy a tour of our Lorene and James Bier Japanese Gardens, by Jim Bier himself, at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. The Arbor Teas presentation and the garden tour are free and open to all.
Arbor Teas was started by a husband and wife team of tea enthusiasts with a lot of passion; passion for top quality tea, of course, but also the environment, fair trade, and the community. Japan House is delighted to offer this chance to learn about the manufacture of high quality, organic, sustainable Japanese sencha tea. Come to learn, and get a chance to taste, at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.!
Free garden tours, rain or shine, at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 pm.!
Japan House is located at 2000 S. Lincoln Avenue in Urbana, IL.
