Category: Events

  • 2021 Bonsai-A-Thon

    The 2021 Bonsai-A-Thon will be held on Saturday, February 27 and will be a virtual, Zoom event.  It is open to all, but you must pre-register to get the Zoom link.  Go to www.huntington.org/events/virtual-bonsai-thon and fill out the form.  An email confirmation and virtual ticket will be sent to you. The program will be in…

  • February Meeting Update

    Santa Anita Bonsai Society February 2021 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, Greetings to everyone and welcome to a new year, and hopefully new beginnings. There will be no meeting for our club on February 13. I have asked about opening up the Arboretum for meetings, but there is no plan in place…

  • January Meeting Update

    Santa Anita Bonsai Society January 2021 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, NO MEETING IN JANUARY Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all.  I hope you have been able to remain safe and well throughout this unique year.  The Arboretum called me and said the money we paid for our 2020 meetings…

  • November Meeting Update

    Santa Anita Bonsai Society November 2020 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, The fall season is upon us.  We have been having some warm weather, but forecasts are showing cooler weather soon.  My trees are trying to figure it out.  Some have dropped leaves while others are still holding onto leaves.  It is…

  • October Meeting Update

    Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, We will not have a meeting at the Arboretum in October.  They can not use their buildings for meetings yet. I recently received the 2021 Reservation Form for our meetings year.  I reserved our regular second-Saturday dates, so hopefully, regular meetings will resume no later than the end of this…

  • Private Bonsai Sale

    Dear Members and any interested bonsai enthusiast, Our club was contacted recently through our web page by a woman named Raquel Mizrahi. Raquel said her uncle passed away and left a bonsai collection of approximately 100 trees. She gave no further description. Her aunt will be having a sale for the trees on Monday Sept.21.…

  • September Meeting Update

    Santa Anita Bonsai SocietySeptember 2020 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, There will be no club meeting in September.  At this point, I could probably stop sending letters and repeating this message and just let you know when we can meet.  However, these letters are at least one way I can stay in…

  • Twisted Itoigawa Juniper Video Part 3

    It’s here!! In light of our current social distancing environment we asked Peter Macasieb to record some demonstrations to share with everyone while our bonsai meetings have still been on hold. Please enjoy part three of Peter’s demo as he continues to shows us how he creates twisted Itoigawa Junipers.

  • August Meeting Update

    Santa Anita Bonsai Society August 2020 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, The county has not yet approved the reopening of meeting rooms at the Arboretum, so our August meeting has been cancelled.  I hope all of you have been able to stay safe and healthy during this long period of ups and…

  • Twisted Itoigawa Juniper Video Part 2

    In light of our current social distancing environment we asked Peter Macasieb to record some demonstrations to share with everyone while our bonsai meetings have still been on hold. Please enjoy the second part of Peter’s demo as he shows us how he continues to create twisted Itoigawa Junipers.