Legacy in Wood: Preserving the Nakashima Family House Historic Preservation Symposium
Saturday November 15, 2025
Come out on November 15, 2025, as they delve into the architectural and cultural significance of George Nakashima’s family home, a National Historic Landmark recognized for its innovative design and craftsmanship. Built in the 1940s, the Family House reflects Nakashima’s unique integration of modernist principles with traditional Japanese design elements, emphasizing natural materials and craftsmanship. Through archival research, expert presentations, and discussions on ongoing preservation efforts, the symposium will highlight both the challenges and opportunities in preserving this iconic home, while exploring how new discoveries continue to enrich our understanding of Nakashima’s legacy.
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Art That Blooms Festival, Bucks County Community College
Saturday November 15, 2025
Celebrate the beauty of art and nature at Art That Blooms! Join our talented art and floral design students as they showcase their best work during this colorful exhibition weekend. Gorgeous blooms and creative artwork fill every corner of the Hicks Art Center. Explore dozens of imaginative floral displays inspired by stunning paintings, glass sculptures, and woodwork. Enjoy live demonstrations from the School of Arts and Communication and Continuing Education floral teams and students, and see their creativity come to life right before your eyes. The two-day festival is free and open to the community — come be inspired! \
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