Baikoen
Bonsai Kenkyukai
A Los Angeles Based Educational Non-Profit Dedicated to the Art of Bonsai
Club Meeting - Michael Roberts - Deciduous Material Series 1
January 19, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum - Ayres Hall
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: Xx, xx, xx
First club meeting of the new year 2023! Michael Roberts will be presenting to the club a series on deciduous material. Its should be magical as you have seen some of Michael's elms and oaks he knows what he is doing and he has a great depth of knowledge to share with us. Again, this will be a 3-4 series by Michael Roberts and we can't wait to follow each and every single step along the way. Come join us!
Baikoen Bonsai Kenkyukai 59th Annual Winter Sihouettes Show
January 21-22th, 2023
Location: (NEW Location - Live Oak Park Community Center - Camellia Room)
Time: 10:00am to 4:30pm
Baikoen Bonsai Kenkyukai will be conducting our 59th Annual Winter Silhouettes Show the week after Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend at the Live Oak Park Community Center as the Arboretum continues goes through their renovations. Our exhibit will have trees in their leafless form, showing off their trunk and branch structures .Our show will offer the following: Exhibit, sales area, Saturday night reception featuring entertainment, giant raffle and auction.
For more information, please visit www.baikoenbonsai.com.
Club Meeting - Maliea Cheim - CBS Guest Artist - Juniper
February 16, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum (Bamboo Room)
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: xx, xx, xx and xx
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Club Meeting - Marcus Juniel
March 16, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum (Ayres Hall)
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: xx, xx, xx, and xx
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Club Meeting - Michael Roberts - Deciduous Material Series 2
April 20, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum - Ayres Hall
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: Xx, xx, xx
Michael Roberts will be presenting to the club part 2 of a series on deciduous material. Its should be magical as you have seen some of Michael's elms and oaks he knows what he is doing and he has a great depth of knowledge to share with us. Again, this will be a 3-4 series by Michael Roberts and we can't wait to follow each and every single step along the way. Come join us!
Club Meeting - Adam Toth - Deciduous Material
May 18, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum (Ayres Hall)
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: XX, XX, XX, and XX
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Club Meeting - Ted Matson -
June 22, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum (Ayres Hall)
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: xx, xx, xx, and xx
Ted is the current Japanese Curator of the GSBF South Collection at the Huntington Library. Ted is based out of Pasadena and brings a huge reservoir of information.
Club Meeting - Mike Lane - CBS Guest Artist - Tropical
July 20, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum (Ayres Hall)
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: XX, XX, XX, and XX
Mike Lane comes to us from Fort Myers, Florida. He has is a rising star in the bonsai community. In a rather short time frame he is already an international bonsai star and has traveled as a guest artist to India! If you are in the area, this is a meeting not to miss if you have tropical species in your collection.
Club Meeting - Christmas in July
July 29, 2023
Location: Lau's Residence
Time: 4:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: Potluck contact Shirley or Tom
Its going to be a hot Christmas in July this year! Pool party or we call it a mid year celebration when most of our trees are going through a summer dormancy its a time for the caretakers to take a break and have some fun! Once again its going to be the Lau's Residence. Please sign up soon when the list comes out. The club will provide the main dish while the club members will provide all the sides and desserts! Have enough to serve 15-20 people. Also if you like to participate in the annual White Elephant Exchange don't forget to bring a gift.
Club Meeting - No Meeting
August 2022
No Meeting in August.
Club Meeting - Michael Roberts - Deciduous Material Series 3
September 21, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum - Ayres Hall
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: Xx, xx, xx
Michael Roberts will be presenting to the club part 3 of a series on deciduous material. Its should be magical as you have seen some of Michael's elms and oaks he knows what he is doing and he has a great depth of knowledge to share with us. Again, this will be a 3-4 series by Michael Roberts and we can't wait to follow each and every single step along the way. Come join us!
Club Meeting - No Meeting
October 19, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum - Ayres Hall
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: XX, XX, XX
This club meeting has been cancelled due to the proximity to the Rendezvous
Club Meeting - XXXX - CBS Guest Artist -
November 17, 2022
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum - Ayres Hall
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Refreshments: XX, XX,
Another special guest this month from the CBS Bonsai Visiting Artist Program will be Caroline Scott. She is an UK bonsai artist and has a huge depth of knowledge. Another not to be miss event of the year. I'll hope to see you all there. As a reminder this month's meeting will not be at the Arboretum but at the Live Oak Park Community Center at 10144 Bogue Street, Temple City.
Club Meeting
December 10, 2022
Location: Shiba's Residence
Time: 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Refreshments: Pot Luck Christmas Party! Sign up soon!
Its going to be a white Christmas this year! Well, lets keep hoping for one. Once again its going to be the Shiba's Residence. We do enjoy having the Shiba's host this every year. Please sign up soon when the list comes out. The club will provide the main dish while the club members will provide all the sides and desserts! Have enough to serve 15-20 people. Also if you like to participate in the annual White Elephant Exchange don't forget to bring a gift.