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HIRO CLUB NEWS ・ EVENTS

 Facilities  Te n j i Onshitsu (hothouse exhibitions) (Address / Telephone / Open Hours / Closed /  Geraniums / Sat., Mar. 11 - Wed., Apr. 19

Admission Fee / URL) Admission is generally allowed up to 30 min. prior to closing.  Junior Project / Sun., M a r. 1 2 /  11:00am - noon  1:30pm - 2:30pm  Hiroshima City Forest Park &  Christmas Roses / Sat., M a r. 4 & Sun., Mar. 5 / Insectarium 11:00am – noon (173 Fujigamaru, Fukuda-cho, Higashi-ku 732-  Floral Decorations / Sun., M a r. 5 /  11:00am 0036 / Forest Park: 899-8241, Insectarium: 899- - noon  1:30pm - 2:30pm 8964 / Forest Park: 9:00am – 4:30pm;  Lecture on Orchids / Sun., M a r. 5 / 1:30pm – Insectarium: 9:00am - 4:30pm / Closed: Forest 2:30pm Park – Wednesdays; Insectarium – Wednesdays / Admission Fees for the Insectarium: Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school students-¥170, Junior high  Children’s Museum of Culture and & Elementary school students-Free (Free Science admission for high school students on Saturdays (5-83 Moto-machi, Naka-ku 730-0011 / 222-5346 / (except on national holidays and during school 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed on M a r. 6 – 10, 13, 21, holidays)) / Forest Park: http://www.daiichibs- 22 & 27 / Admission fee for planetarium is shitei.com/forest/ Insectarium: required (see below). / http://www.hiro-kon.jp/) http://www.pyonta.city.hiroshima.jp/)

Events at the Forest Park ★ Planetarium ★  Quiz Rally / Saturdays and Sundays in March &  Admission Fee for Planetarium: Mar. 20 (Mon.) / 10:00am – 2:00pm / Shibafu Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school students- Hiroba / Fee: Free ¥250, Junior high & Elementary school  The first 200 participants will be accepted students-Free each day.  Free admission for high school students on  This will be canceled if there is bad weather. Saturdays (except on most national holidays Events at the Insectarium and during school holidays).  Touch Insects! / Mar. 12 (Sun.), 18 (Sat.), 19 Admission fee for adults is ¥250 on the (Sun.), 20 (Mon.) & 26 (Sun.) /  10:00am - second Saturday of every month (except on noon 1:00pm - 3:00pm most national holidays and during school  Spring Special Exhibition: Colors of Insects / holidays). Sat., Apr. 22 – Sun., May 7  Planetarium Program  How to Watch Stars in the Night Sky (45  The Hiroshima Botanical Garden min.) / Sat., Mar. 11 – Sun., Sept. 10 / (3-495 Kurashige, Saeki-ku 731-5156 / 922-3600 / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school 9:00am - 4:30pm / Closed on Fridays / Adults- students-¥250 ¥510, Seniors & High school students-¥170, Time Schedule Junior high and Elementary school students-Free  Weekdays (except spring holiday season (Free admission for high school students on ( M a r. 2 6 – A p r. 5 ) ): 11:00am Saturdays (except on national holidays and  Sat., Sun., national holidays & spring during school holidays)) / holiday season (Mar. 26 – A p r. 5 ) : http://www.hiroshima-bot.jp/)  10:00am  3:00pm  Calendars of Ancient Times / Until Mon., Exhibitions will close at 3:30pm Jul. 17 / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school on their last day. students-¥250  Tenji Shiryo-kan Time Schedule  Floral Decorations / Sat., M a r. 4 – Thurs., Mar. 9  Weekdays (except spring holiday season  The World of Plant Dyeing / Sat., Mar. 11 – ( M a r. 2 6 – A p r. 5 ) ): 2:00pm Wed., Apr. 19  Sat., Sun., national holidays & spring holiday season (Mar. 26 – A p r. 5 ) :  11:00am  2:00pm Please feel free to contact the International Exchange Lounge at 082-247-9715. E-mail: [email protected] March 2017 公-1 HIRO CLUB NEWS ・ EVENTS

 Full Dome Screen Film: Tiny Giants (’14 UK,  The events listed below require advance 45 min.) / Until Fri., Apr. 28 / Adults-¥510, applications. Seniors & High school students-¥250 To APPLY: Send an ofuku-hagaki (return Time Schedule postcard) to the museum, postmarked by each  Weekdays (except spring holiday season event’s application deadline with the following ( M a r. 2 6 – A p r. 5 ) ): 3:00pm information: applicants’ names, address,  Sat., Sun., national holidays & spring telephone number, school year and the event holiday season (Mar. 26 – A p r. 5 ) : 1:00pm name and time you wish to attend.  Refretarium  This is a program to refresh your mind and Science Workshops  Make a Distribution Map of Dandelions around body during lunch time while watching the だいそうさもう

starry sky and listening to music. Although Hiroshima Castle / タンポポ 大捜査網 EA the main target of this program is adults, (“Tanpopo dai-sousamou”) / Sun., Apr. 2 / anyone who wishes to rejuvenate themselves 9:30am - noon / For elementary school students is welcome. / Fee: ¥300 / Closing date for applications:  Winter Program (20 min.) / Until Fri., Mar. Sun., Mar. 19  20 people will be selected at 17 (except Sundays) / High school students random by a drawing of names. and up-¥200 Time Schedule Craft Workshop  Weekdays: 1:00pm  Pastel Art / パステルアート / Mon., Ma r. 20 /  Sat. & national holidays: 1:00pm  9:30am - noon  1:30pm - 4:00pm / For  Spring Program (20 min.) / Sat., Mar. 18 – elementary school students / Fee: ¥300 / Fri., Jun. 9 (except Sundays & Mar. 28 – A p r. Closing date for applications: Mon., Mar. 6 1) / High school students and up-¥200  20 people will be selected at random by a Time Schedule drawing of names for each time slot. こうかいはつめい

 Weekdays (except Mar. 26, Apr. 4 & 5):  Craft Workshop Using a Motor / A E 公開 EA 発明 EA 1:00pm きょうしつ つか こうさく E 教室 E :モーターをA AE 使 EA った AE 工作 EA (“Kokai  Sat., national holidays, Mar. 26, Apr. 4 & hatsumei kyoushitsu: Motor wo tsukatta 5: 4:00pm kosaku”) / Sat., Apr. 15 / 1:30pm - 4:00pm /  Starry Sky Tour: Tonight’s Starry Sky & For elementary (4th – 6th grade) and junior high Calendar and Astronomy (50 min.) / Until Sun., school students / Fee: Free / Closing date for A p r. 1 6 (except Apr. 2) / 4:00pm / Adults-¥510, applications: Sat., Ap r. 1  24 people will be Seniors & High school students-¥250 selected at random by a drawing of names.  Special Program: “Town of Evening Calm Country of Cherry Blossoms” / Tue., Mar. 28 – Sun., Apr. 2 / 4:00pm / Adults-¥510, Seniors &  Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park High school students-¥250 (Asa-cho Dobutsuen, Asakita-ku 731-3355 / 838-

1111 / 9:00am - 4:30pm / Closed: Thursdays ★ ★ Events (except Mar. 30) / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High  Exhibition: Botanical Arts / Until Sun., Mar. 12 school students- ¥170, Junior high & / 9:00am – 5:00pm / 3F, Ten ji Hall / Free Elementary school students-Free / Admission http://www.asazoo.jp/)  Theater for Children / Sun., Ma r. 5 /  Noon –   1:00pm 2:30pm – 3:30pm Doors will open  Backyard Guide Tour / Sat., Mar. 4, 11 & 18 / at 11:40am for  and at 2:10pm for . / 1F, Apollo  11:00am  1:30pm / Please gather near Hall (250 seats) / Free admission the entrance at 9:00am on each activity day.  Craft Workshops / Mar. 5 (Sun.), 11 (Sat.) & 20 The first 10 - 40 people can participate. The (Mon.) / 1:00pm - 3:30pm / For children under number of participants will differ depending elementary school entry age, elementary on where you visit. We will explore a school students (1st – 3rd grade) and their different place on each trip. guardians / 3F, Kosaku-shitsu (Craft Room) / Sketching Event: Let’s Draw Animals and a Fee: ¥30 for materials Fire Engine / Sun., Mar. 12 / 9:30am - 1:00pm  Each day’s program is different. For more  Applications will be accepted from 9:00am to information, please contact the museum. 11:30am at the main entrance on the day of.  Science Show /  1:30pm - 2:00pm  3:00pm  Drawing paper will be given to each person. - 3:30pm / 1F, Science Studio / Fee: Free Please bring other painting tools with you.  Static Electricity / Sat., Mar. 4  This event will be postponed until Mon.,  Popular Experiments / Sat., Mar. 18 M a r. 2 0 if it rains.

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 Make Your Original Badge! / Sat., Mar. 18 /  Museum Spring Festival / Mar. 11 (Sat.), 12 9:00am – noon  The first 250 people will be (Sun.), 18 (Sat.) , 19 (Sun.) & 20 (Mon.) accepted.  Feeding Animals / Sat., Mar. 25 & Sun., Mar.  Special Exhibition-Related Events  26 /  Giraffes: From 11:00am onward   The Most Advanced Robots Show by Kyushu Goats & Sheep: From 1:00pm onward Institute Technology / Sat., Mar. 11 & Sun., Tickets will be distributed from 10:30am for Mar. 12 /  10:15am – 10:45am  12:45pm  and from 12:30pm for  to the first 50 – 1:15pm  2:15pm – 2:45pm / 1 F, people () and for the first 100 people (). Tamokuteki Hall / Fee: Free  Feeding giraffes will be canceled if it rains.  Children’s Craft Workshops / Mar. 12 (Sun.),   Try to Ride on a Mini Carp Shinkansen / 18 (Sat.), 19 (Sun.) & 20 (Mon.) / Mar. 12:  Mon., Mar. 27 – Fri., Mar. 31 / 2:00pm – 1:00pm – 3:30pm; Mar. 18, 19 & 20:  10:30am – 11:30am  1:00pm - 3:30pm / 3:00pm For preschoolers, elementary school students  The first 300 people will be accepted on and their guardians / 1F, Craft Room / Fee: the day of. ¥50 for materials  The first 100 groups for  This will be canceled if it rains.  each time slot can participate on the day of. Giant Salamander Facility Tour / Sat., Mar. 25  Stage Shows /  1:30pm – 2:15pm / 11:00am - 11:45am  Reservations will be  3:00pm – 3:45pm / 1F, Tamokuteki Hall accepted from 9:00am at the main entrance / Fee: Free until 20 spots are filled.  Talk Show by a JR West Shinkansen  Meet the Black Rhinoceros named Hana / Motorman / Sat., Mar. 18 Sat., Mar. 25 /  1:30pm  1:45pm  Puppet Show / Sun., Mar. 19  Participation tickets will be distributed  Fire Music Band Concert / Mon., Mar. 20 / from 9:00am at the main entrance until 10 1:30pm – 2:00pm / 1F, Tamokuteki Hall / spots are filled for each time slot. Fee: Free  The black rhinoceros, Hana, is the world’s  Safety License Present for Children / Mar. oldest living black rhinoceros. 18 (Sat.), 19 (Sun.) & 20 (Mon.) /  10:00am – noon  1:30pm – 3:30pm / 1F, Entrance Hall / Participation fee: Free  Numaji Transportation Museum (Hiroshima City Transportation Museum)  Exhibition on a Streetcar Exposed to the A- (2-12-2 Chorakuji, Asaminami-ku 731-0143 / 878- Bomb / Sat., Mar. 18 /  11:00am - noon  6211 / 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed: M a r. 6 - 9, 1:30pm - 3:00pm / Okugai Hiroba (outdoor 13, 21, 22 & 27 / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High open space) / Fee: Free school students-¥250, Junior high school  Exhibition will be canceled if it is bad students or younger-Free / weather. http://www.vehicle.city.hiroshima.jp)  Children’s Craft Workshops / Sun., Mar. 5 & 26 / 1:00pm - 3:30pm / For preschoolers,  The Museum’s Special Exhibition: Shinkansen elementary school students and their Professionals / Fri., Mar. 10 – Sun., May 7 guardians / 1F, Craft Room / Fee: ¥50 for materials  The first 100 groups can  Special Exhibition-Related Events  participate on the day of.  Stamp Rally / Sat., Sun. & national holidays during the event period / From 9:00am onward / For junior high school students and  Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of under / Fee: Museum admission is required. Meteorology  The first 50 participants will be accepted (1-40-1 Eba-minami, Naka-ku 730-0835 / each day. 231-0177 / 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed on  Children’s Craft Workshop / Sat., Mar. 18 / Mondays (except Mar. 20), Mar. 21 & 22 /  10:30am – 11:30am  1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults-¥100, Seniors & High school students- / For preschoolers, elementary school ¥50, Junior high & Elementary school students- students and their guardians / 1F, Craft Free (Admission free for high school students Room / Fee: ¥50 for materials  The first 100 groups for each time slot can participate on Saturdays except during school holidays) / on the day of. http://www.ebayama.jp/)  Vehicle Land: Playing with Toy Vehicles /  Special Exhibition: Mysteries of Light / Sat., Sat., Mar. 25 & Sun., M a r. 2 6 / 1:00pm – Feb. 11 – Mon., Mar. 20 4:00pm (Entry allowed up to 3:45pm.) / 1F,

Tamokuteki Hall / Fee: Free

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 Science Show /  1:30pm - 2:00pm  3:00pm  Hiroshima City Cinematographic and - 3:30pm Audio-Visual Library  Science Magic / Sat., Mar. 11 & Sun., Mar. 12 (3-1 Moto-machi, Naka-ku 730-0011 / 223-3525 /  Amazing Experiments / Mar. 18 (Sat.), 19 10:00am - 8:00pm (Tue.-Sat.), 10:00am - 5:00pm (Sun.), 20 (Mon.), 25 (Sat.) & 26 (Sun.) (Sun., national holidays & August 6) / Closed on Mondays (except Mar. 20) & M a r. 2 1 / 35mm Film Showings ⇒Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school  Hiroshima City Museum of students-¥250, Junior high school students or History and Traditional Crafts younger-Free; Other Film Showings ⇒Adults- (2-6-20 Ujina-miyuki, Minami-ku 734-0015 / 253- ¥380, Seniors & High school students -¥180, 6771 / 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed on Mondays Junior high school students or younger –Free, (except Mar. 20), Mar. 21 & 22 / Adults-¥100, Admission free for foreign students (Please show Seniors & High school students-¥50, Junior high your student ID or the Hiroshima International school students and younger-Free / Center Complimentary Pass.) / http://www.hiroins-net.ne.jp/kyodo/) http://www.cf.city.hiroshima.jp/eizou/)

 Special Exhibitions  Hiroshima & Sports / Sat., Feb. 25 – Sun.,  March Special Showings of Masterpieces of A p r. 1 6 Japanese Film: , an actress  Mingu (Articles for everyday use) / Wed., Apr. (Screened in Japanese only) 26 – Sun., Jul. 9  Workshops, etc.  Admission Fee:  Make Wara-zori, flip-flops made of straw / Adults-¥510, Seniors (65 years old and up) & Sat., Mar. 4 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm / Elementary High school students-¥250, Junior high & school students and up / Fee: ¥300 Elementary school students-Free (Admission fee for the museum is also required.)  Fri., Ma r. 3 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:30pm  Applications will be accepted by phone or Meshi / めし (1951, , 97 min., B&W, 35mm fax between Feb. 1 and 4. 20 people will film) / Director: / Cast: , be selected at random by a drawing of Setsuko Hara, Yukiko Shimazaki, names.  Sat., Ma r. 4 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:00pm  Make a Bota-mochi, a rice cake covered monogatari / 東京物語 (1953, Shochiku with anko, bean jam / Sat., Mar. 18 / (Ofuna), 135 min., B & W, 35mm film) / Director: 1:00pm - 3:00pm / Elementary school Yasujiro Ozu / Cast: Chishu Ryu, Chieko students / Fee: ¥200 (Admission fee for the Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura museum is also required.)  Sun., Mar. 5 /  10:30am  2:00pm  Applications will be accepted by phone or Yama no oto / 山の音 (1954, Toho, 94 min., B&W, fax between M ar. 1 a nd 4. 20 people will be 35mm film) / Director: Mikio Naruse / Cast: Setsuko selected at random by a drawing of names. Hara, , Ken Uehara, Chieko Nakakita  Make a Wagashi (Japanese-style  Wed., Mar. 8 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:30pm confectionary) / Sat., Apr. 15 / 1:00pm - Shu-u / 驟雨 (1956, Toho, 90 min., B&W, 35mm 3:00pm / Elementary school students and film) / Director: Mikio Naruse / Cast: Setsuko Hara, their guardians / Fee: ¥300 per person Shuji Sano, Kyoko Kagawa, (Admission fee for the museum is also  Thurs., Mar. 9 /  10:30am  2:00pm required.)  Applications will be accepted  6:30pm by phone or fax between A p r. 1 and 5. 10 Chieko-sho / 智恵子抄 (1957, Toho, 97 min., groups will be selected at random by a B&W, 35mm film) / Director: Hisatora Kumagai / drawing of names. Cast: Setsuko Hara, So Yamamura, Eijiro Yanagi,  Make a Kashiwamochi (a rice cake stuffed Eiko Miyoshi with sweet bean paste and wrapped in an oak  Fri., Mar. 10 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:00pm leaf) / Sat., A p r. 2 9 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm / Tokyo boshoku / 東京暮色 (1957, Shochiku Elementary school students / Fee: ¥100 (Ofuna), 140 min., B&W, 35mm film) / Director:  Applications will be accepted by phone or Yasujiro Ozu / Cast: Setsuko Hara, Ineko Arima, fax between Ap r. 1 and 5. 20 people will be , Chishu Ryu selected at random by a drawing of names  Fri., Mar. 24 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:30pm for each day. Robo no ishi / 路傍の石 (1960, Tokyo Eiga, 104 min., B&W, 35mm film) / Director: Seiji Hisamatsu / Cast: Hiroyuki Ota, Setsuko Hara, , Please feel free to contact the International Exchange Lounge at 082-247-9715. E-mail: [email protected] March 2017 公-4 HIRO CLUB NEWS ・ EVENTS

 Sat., Mar. 25 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:00pm  Family Theater Aki biyori / 秋日和 (1960, Shochiku (Ofuna), 128 (Screened in Japanese only) min., color, 35mm film) / Director: Yasujiro Ozu / Cast: Setsuko Hara, , ,  Mon., March 20 /  10:30am  2:00pm / Adults-¥510, Seniors (65 years old and up) &  Thurs., Mar. 30 /  10:30am  2:00pm High school students-¥250, Junior high &  6:00pm Elementary school students-Free Musume, tsuma, haha / 娘・妻・母 (1960, Shonen Kenya / 少年ケニヤ (1984, Kadokawa Toho, 122 min., color, 35mm film) / Director: Mikio Haruki Jimusho, Toei Doga, 109 min., color, 35mm Naruse / Cast: Setsuko Hara, , Aiko film) / Director: / Voice actor: Mimasu, Ryoichi Takayanagi, Tomoyo Harada, Chikao Otsuka,  Fri., Mar. 31 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:30pm Ichiro Nagai Kobayakawa-ke no aki / 小早川家の秋 (1961,  Sun., Mar. 26 /  10:30am  2:00pm / Takarazuka Eiga, 103 min., color, 35mm film) / Adults-¥380, Seniors (65 years old and up) & Director: Yasujiro Ozu / Cast: Setsuko Hara, Michiyo High school students-¥180, Junior high & Aratama, Ganjiro Nakamura, Keiju Kobayashi Elementary school students-Free Soreike! Anapan-man: Baikin-man no gyakushu  American Classic Cinema (Screened in original / それいけ!アンパンマン ばいきんまんの逆襲 language with Japanese subtitles) (1990, Nihon TV Hosomo, Shochiku Fuji, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Froebel Kan, Vap, 70 min., color, DVD) /  Admission Fee: Director: Akinori Nagaoka / Voice actor: Keiko Toda, Adults-¥380, Seniors (65 years old and up) & Ryusei Nakao, Noriko Hidaka, Hiroshi Masuoka High school students-¥180, Junior high & Elementary school students-Free  Record Concert (Free admission)  Sat., M a r. 1 8 : Free admission for high school students  Sat., Mar. 4 / 3:00pm – 5:00pm BLENDS – A musical mix: East meets West  Wed., Mar. 15 /  2:00pm  6:30pm  Sun., Mar. 12 / 2:00pm – 4:00pm Shanghai Express (1932, USA, 82 min., B&W, DVD, Choral Music Japanese subtitles) / Director: Josef von Sternberg / Cast: Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong, Warner Oland, Eugene Pallette  Thurs., Mar. 16 /  2:00pm  6:30pm Red Dust (1932, USA, 83 min., B&W, DVD, Japanese subtitles) / Director: Victor Fleming / Cast: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Mary Astor, Donald Crisp  Fri., Mar. 17/  2:00pm  6:30pm Morning Glory (1933, USA, 74 min., B&W, DVD, Japanese subtitles) / Director: Lowell Sherman / Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Adolphe Menjou, Mary Duncan  Sat., Mar. 18 /  2:00pm  6:00pm Wuthering Heights (1939, USA, 104 min., B & W, DVD, Japanese subtitles) / Director: William Wyler / Cast: Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven, David Crisp  Sun., Mar. 19 /  10:30am  2:00pm Suspicion (1941, USA, 100 min., B & W, Bru-ray, Japanese subtitles) / Director: Alfred Hitchcock / Cast: Joan Fontaine, , Nigel Bruce, Cedric Hardwicke

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