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Origami Workshop with Yoshimi Arai
Wed, Oct 07
|LaGrange Association Library
Fold your way to calm. Discover how the ancient art of origami transforms simple paper into a mindful practice that boosts focus, creativity, and well-being. No experience needed — just your hands and a moment to slow down.
Time & Location
Oct 07, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
LaGrange Association Library, 1110 State Rte 55, Lagrangeville, NY 12540, USA
About the event
Origami Workshop with Yoshimi Arai
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 | 6:00—7:30 PM
Community Room, LaGrange Association Library, 1110 Route 55, LaGrangeville, NY, 12540
In this special arts and wellness program, papercraft artist Yoshimi Arai will show how to discover the hidden wellness benefits of the ancient art form of Origami (from ori, meaning "folding," and kami, meaning "paper"), where traditional paper folding becomes a pathway to mental clarity and physical wellness. While deeply rooted in Japanese cultural heritage, this workshop reimagines origami as a modern wellness practice, thoughtfully blending:
• Gentle finger exercises that improve dexterity