Cherry Blossom Festival and "A Taste of Tea" - Duke University, Durham, NC

this is an annual event, but I’ve never been… maybe this year? Sharing in case anyone in the NC area may be interested:

Cherry Blossom Festival at Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Sunday, April 7, 2013, 12:00pm until 3:00pm

Enjoy the spring season at the free Cherry Blossom Festival. Activities include Japanese taiko drumming, martial arts displays, theatrical Japanese storytelling, Ikebana flower arranging and bonsai, and more. Co-sponsored by the Asian/Pacific Studies Institute at Duke University. Free. No registration required. Parking fees apply.

A Taste of Tea at the Cherry Blossom Festival at Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Sunday, April 7, 2013, 2:00pm

Enjoy a bowl of tea and a sweet in the Angle Amphitheatre after the Cherry Blossom Festival presentations. Each registrant will pick up a ticket at the festival to exchange for refreshments. Free but pre-registration required in advance of the festival.

more info at http://www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens/ or at https://www.facebook.com/DukeGardens