Youth Origami Workshop

Youth Origami Workshop

Grades 3rd – 12th

Make unique pieces of art with paper! Learn how to make origami by using various techniques and simple folds.

Date

• Saturday, August 1, 2026

Time

• 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Price

• $22 (A $2 material fee is included in the total price)
  The cost does not include museum admission

Location

• Oki Education Center

Please Note: Youth under fourteen must be accompanied by their parent/guardian in the workshop. The parent/guardian is welcome to participate by enrolling in the workshop alongside their child.

Meet Your Instructor

Akiko Soejima is a native Japanese shodo “calligraphy” and origami instructor.  She studied calligraphy for many years while living in Japan consistently improving her skills. She has brought her love of calligraphy to Florida and has taught to both young children and adults alike.

As a creative person with a passion for folding paper, Mrs. Soejima taught herself the art of origami.  With this new skill, she began instructing beginners level classes and teaches in either Japanese or English. Mrs. Soejima has been teaching at the Morikami Museum since 2017.