NEWS & EVENTS
You’re Invited to Branch Out!
Pacific Bonsai Museum invites you to Branch Out, our most fun & festive fundraiser of the year, on Sunday, October 2nd from 1 to 4 pm at the iconic former Weyerhaeuser Company Headquarters!
Join us as we raise funds for our gem of a Museum and honor the legacy of George Weyerhaeuser with delicious bites & drinks, amazing live entertainment, a curated silent auction of kusamono and other tempting items, and a stirring paddle raise and program.
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Book Signing with David De Groot
Pick up the new 2nd Edition of “Principles of Bonsai Design” and have it signed by the author, Sat Aug 20. Learn more…
A Gallery of Trees Exhibition
On view now. Learn more…
De Groot: A Retrospective
On view now. Learn more…
Branch Out, October 2, 2022
Save the Date for a fun and festive evening in support of Pacific Bonsai Museum.
Become a Member
Join our community and support our collection. Learn more…
In Memoriam: George H. Weyerhaeuser
We are saddened to share the news that George passed away on June 11, 2022. Our hearts go out to George’s many family members and friends for their loss. George was 95. Read more…
World Tai Chi Day Apr 30
Practice tai chi among the bonsai Saturday, Apr 30, 10am to 12noon. Free. No reservations necessary. Learn more…
Pat Bako Named our new ED
Pat Bako (“BAY-ko”) became our new Executive Director on January 3, 2022, replacing Kathy McCabe, who retired at the end of 2021. Read more…
Reading Room Now Open
In appreciation of our community, for the first time ever, we are opening our reading room to members-only. Learn more…
Read our 2020 Annual Report
2020 time and the many lessons therein. Read more…
MLK Day of Service
Monday, January 20, spend your MLK-Day morning being active, outside, with (new) friends from your community helping maintain a healthy, beautiful forest… Learn more…
Book a group tour
Virtual Repotting Q&A
PBM Members are invited to listen, watch and ask your repotting questions. Learn more…
A Gallery of Trees Book
Our first-ever book about our collection, A Gallery of Trees: Living Art of Pacific Bonsai Museum. Learn more and purchase a copy…
World War Bonsai Exhibition Catalog
A 60 page, full-color, pocket-sized encapsulation of our groundbreaking exhibition. Learn more…
Tuning Into Nature
Read ‘Tuning Into Nature‘ featuring LAB artist Ron Lang by Katherine Wimble Fox. Originally published in January 2020 issue of Ceramics Monthly, pages 36-39. https://ceramicartsnetwork.org. Copyright, The American Ceramic Society. Reprinted with permission.
Sunday Tours
Free, guided tours of the exhibit are offered every Sunday at 1pm. No reservations required.
Digital Archives available
We are an anti-racist organization
We believe racial equity is a human right. We support the work of Black Lives Matter and the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) movement. Read full statement.
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