Wednesday, September 8

:: Macrobiotic Vegan Potluck Party at studio "mugen" ::

Join us for a healthy and delicious potluck where you can get to know other macrobians! Please bring a dish to share with others and bring your own serving utensils, plate, cutlery, cup, etc.

Also, please be mindful to not bring anything with meat, dairy, fish, refined sugar, cane juice, honey, agave, or molasses.

RSVP to this Meetup event by emailing events@loveericinc.com with your name, phone number, and what you are planning to bring. (You can change your mind, but it would be nice to know what kind of food you will bring, i.e. desserts? main dish? etc.) Thank you and hope to see you there for the food and the fun!

Place: studio mugen
2610 23rd St. Santa Monica, CA 90405
Date: Tuesday, September 8
Time: 6 pm - 9 pm

RSVP: Email us with your name and phone and what you are planning to bring

What to Bring: Please bring warm socks or indoor slippers as we ask everyone to take off shoes at the door, a pen and paper to take some notes, and a dinner plate and chopsticks or utensils of your choice (if you are planning to leave before we finish eating, bring tupperware so that you can take it home).

Monday, September 13

:: Community Lecture Class at "seed" ::

Place: seed 1604 Pacific Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 Time : 7pm - 8pm Fee: $10

Subject: Take care of Autumn Organs - Stomach/Spleen/Pancreas Lean what to eat and how to eat this season and make beautiful lips/mouth where connected to digestive systems.

For registration, please visit:
http://www.meetup.com/Vegan-Macrobiotic-Community-Meetup-Group

Friday, September 17 ~ Sunday, September 19

:: North Fork Vegan Macrobiotic Retreat ::

Enjoy delicious vegan macrobiotic food or stay over night and relax weekend in North Fork (about 65miles from Yosemite National Park)

More detail here:

Saturday, September 25

:: Delicious Practical Macrobiotic-Rice Balls Making ::

Late summer grain, vegetables, sea vegetable and bean cooking including making Rice Balls Place: studio mugen 2610 23rd St. Santa Monica, CA 90405 Date: Saturday, September 25 Time: 2 pm - 4:30 pm Early Registration Fee : $55 (RSVP by 6 pm on September 18) Standard Fee: $40

RSVP: Email us your name and phone number by 6 pm on Saturday, September 18. Please make check payable to "Mugen LLC" and send it to us.
Address: 2610 23rd St. Santa Monica, CA 90405

What to Bring: Please bring warm socks or indoor slippers as we ask everyone to take off shoes at the door, a pen and paper to take some notes, and a dinner plate and chopsticks or utensils of your choice (if you are planning to leave before we finish eating, bring tupperware so that you can take it home).

Cancellation Policy: If have paid your class fee and you cancel class enrollment a week or more in advance you get a full refund. If you cancel within a week to 48 hours before the class you get a 50% credit for next class. If you cancel within 48 hours there is no refund or credit. If you have not paid your class fee and you cancel within 48 hours you will get charged 50% of class fee.

Also, we can cancel the class due to low registration which a full refund wil be given

Sunday, September 26

:: Seed Community Clean-up (SCC) ::

We have been contributing (SCC) since we opened seed in November 2008 at least once a month. Please join us to help beautify the neighborhood and get the Venice community involved in something special. You will get 10% off your lunch or free organic tea or coffee at seed if you join us for SCC! Our goal is to clean up the beach as well when we have more people to join us. In the meantime, let’s cleanup the neighborhood before the trash gets to the ocean!

Place: SEED Kitchen
1604 Pacific Avenue, Venice, CA 90291
Date: Sunday, September 26, 2010
Time: 10 am - 11 pm (ish)

What to bring: Trash bag, gloves, broom, dustpan, sunscreen, hat, etc.

Note: if it is raining steadily at the start time, the cleanup will be cancelled.

Thursday, Septemer 2

:: Let's Cook with Hideki! ::

Students will learn to cook with leftover ingredients sitting in your refrigerator and/or pantry. This is a Kushi Institute (KI) kitchen style cooking class. Each student must bring at least one ingredient and your own knife.

Read the blog about this class!

The ingredients we use are all organic or non-sprayed brought at farmers markets or local natural food stores.

Place: studio mugen
2610-A 23rd St. Santa Monica, CA 90405
Date: Thursday, September 2
Time: 10:30am-12:30pm (start eating from 1:00-1:30pm to 3:00-3:30pm)

Fee: $35 per person

RSVP: Email us your name and phone number by Tuesday before the class.

What to Bring: Please bring at least one ingredient (preferably organic produce/product) and your own knife (Hideki will examine it!). Also, please bring warm socks or indoor slippers as we ask everyone to take off shoes at the door, a pen and paper to take some notes, and a dinner plate and chopsticks or utensils of your choice (if you are planning to leave before we finish eating, bring tupperware so that you can take it home).

*Hideki Kawai had taught macrobiotics as a head chef at Kushi Institute, Becket, Massachusetts for 22 years. Joined Eric and Sanae's project in Santa Monica and North Fork in August 2009. Enjoy to cook and teach from his experience.

:: Vegan Macrobiotic Lunch with Sanae & Hideki! ::

We are offering Vegan Macrobiotic full meal lunch by reservation only. This is the great opportunity for you to try the macrobiotic food outside deck when weather is nice and have chance to ask macrobiotics questions to Sanae and Hideki. If you just want to pick up the food as “take out meal”, please bring your containers.

Typical seasonal menu is:
1. Soup
2. Whole grains/products
3. Vegetables dishes
(included Root vegetables, Land vegetables, Green leafy vegetables)
4. Bean/products
5. Sea vegetable
and more

Date: Every Thursday (Except August 5th and 19th)
Time: from 1:00-1:30pm to 3:00-3:30pm
Location: Studio mugen 2610A 23rd St. Santa Monica, Ca, 90405

Fee: $25 per person

Cancellation Policy:
(for both "Let's Cook with Hideki" & "Macrobiotic Lunch with Sanae & Hideki")
If have paid your class fee and you cancel class enrollment a week or more in advance you get a full refund. If you cancel within a week to 48 hours before the class you get a 50% credit for next class. If you cancel within 48 hours there is no refund or credit. If you have not paid your class fee and you cancel within 48 hours you will get charged 50% of class fee.

mugen LLC
2610-A 23rd Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405