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by Lawrence LeClaireBonsai Sale at John Boyce’s

Dec 4th: Long time BSSF member John Boyce will be holding a bonsai sale at his home Dec 4 9AM to 2PM rain or shine. Call John at 510-524-3658 for more information read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireNovember General Meeting - Marco Invernizzi

Nov 18th: Back again will be Marco Invernizzi, Italian bonsai master and world traveling man. Marco will be giving a workshop to BSSF members on Thursday, November 18 (NOTE OUR MEETING IS ON THE THIRD THURSDAY) Two workshops will be available for the day. 1PM-5PM and 6:00PM - 10:00PM. Fees are $50 per half day and $100 for the full day. Dinner will be supplied for our workshop participants. The General Meeting will start at 7PM... read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireMarin Bonsai Club Fall Show

Nov 12th: November 12-13 Ross, California Marin Bonsai Club Fall show at the Marin Art and Garden Center, Livermore Room, 50 Sir Frances Drake Blvd. Hours are Friday, 5:30PM-10PM. and events include a dinner at $5 per person; demonstration by Peter Tea, a silent auction and raffle. Saturday hours are 10AM-4PM and include ongoing demonstrations and raffles throughout the day, tree sales and vendors. For dinner reservations or more information, call Jeanette Arnold, 415-883-2651... read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireGolden State Bonsai Federation Convention XXXIII

Oct 28th: October 28-31. Golden State Bonsai Federation Convention XXXIII: “New Face of Bonsai.” The “New Faces” will shape the Art of Bonsai for years to come with the guidance and vision of these new teachers, and the GSBF 2010 will be the able to receive the new visions of bonsai and participate in the future of Bonsai. The July/Aug issue of Golden Statements will contain convention registration information... read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireCapitol City Bonsai Association 11th Anniversary Show

Oct 23rd: October 23-24 Sacramento, California Capitol City Bonsai Association: 11th Anniversary Show to support the GSBF Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt and the Sacramento bonsai clubs. Location is the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd. in McKinley Park. Show hours are Saturday, 10AM-5PM and Sunday, 10AM-4PM. Demonstration both days at 1:30PM by sponsor clubs with special bonsai raffle drawings to follow... read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireOctober General Meeting - Super Secrets of Bonsai

Oct 14th: Our October meeting will be full of top secret information for obtaining bonsai material and supplies. Ever wonder where more experienced members find all their soil components? What about great recipes for fertilizer? What about the best place to find tools and pots? The meeting will be a round table format where veterans members of the club spill their secrets. Come to this meeting with pen and paper... read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireEast Bay Bonsai Society 49th Annual Show

Oct 9th: October 9-10 Oakland, California East Bay Bonsai Society: 49th Annual Bonsai Show at the Lakeside Park Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Ave. Hours are Saturday, 10AM-5PM, and Sunday, 11AM-4PM. Demonstration on Sunday at 1PM by Dave DeGroot, followed by a raffle of bonsai and related items. Large selection of bonsai and related materials on sale throughout the show. For more information contact Janice Dilbeck, 925-458-3845... read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireBonsai Basics Class I -Beginner’s Workshop - Oct 9

Oct 9th: The Bonsai Society of San Francisco will offer a Beginner's Workshop on Saturday, October 9 from 10AM - 2PM. This workshop will cover basic bonsai principles, design, and techniques. The workshop fee is $65 for members and $65 + BSSF membership fee for non-members. The cost of the workshop covers materials, a tree, and bonsai pot. Lunch is included. Space is limited to 10 people. Contact Lawrence LeClaire at 415-200-8967 for more information and to signup... read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireMarin Bonsai Club Annual Auction

Sep 21st: At the Marin Art & Garden Center, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ross, CA 94957 Members' trees, pots, stands, tools and books for sale. Viewing at 7pm, live auction starts at 7.30pm. Great material for cash or check. Free admission and refreshments. Contact Candace Key for more information 415-491-1989 read more »

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by Lawrence LeClaireSan Mateo Bonsai Club 47th Annual Bonsai Show

Sep 19th: San Mateo Bonsai Club 47th Anual Bonsai Show at the San Mateo Gardner Hall.(New Location) 503 E. 5th Ave. San Mateo, 5th & Claremont. Hours: 10AM - 5PM. Plants,bonsai materials for sale. Contact: Sam Tachibana (650) 548-9470 or s.tachi(at)yahoo.com read more »

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