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Join the UICB community at the Oakdale Paper Research Facility for an afternoon celebrating Japanese papermaking. This event coincides with the festival to the papermaking goddess held in Echizen, Japan, a tradition that has continued for over a millennium. This free event will be held outdoors and will feature hands-on Japanese papermaking / paper-related activities and a gallery filled with UICB student, faculty, and community artworks utilizing washi (Japanese paper). Masks required to attend.