The Ikebana International Honolulu Chapter 56 will demonstrate the Japanese art of flower-arranging at 10 a.m. Wednesday and Friday at the Honolulu Hale courtyard.

The hour-long demonstrations are free and open to the public.

Different styles of ikebana will be presented at each demonstration.

An ikebana exhibit, “Splendor of Ikebana,” will be on display tomorrow through Friday. Exhibition hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Viewing is free and open to the public.

For more information about the demonstration or the exhibit, call 523-4674 or visit www.honolulu.gov/moca.

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