Why should you join? Some benefits of Membership include:​

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• In New York: The Chapter presents four lecture-demonstration programs a year, representing different schools and aspects of Japanese culture and Ikebana exhibitions.

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• The Ikebana International Magazine: Three issues per year, richly illustrated with color plates of Ikebana arrangements and related art. 

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• Regional Conferences and World Conventions: Regional conferences are held for educational and cultural purposes throughout the world. Examples: The European Conference was held in Belgium in 2018, and the North American Conference was held in Dallas in 2019.  A World convention is held in Japan every five years. 

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• Public Exhibitions and Flower Shows: Members have the opportunity to exhibit their arrangements in public exhibitions. Currently our annual Flower Show is held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.