Japanese Matcha Workshop: Learn to Enjoy Tea in Everyday Life

About this event

Learn how to make matcha part of your everyday life 🍵 In Japan, tea is more than a drink. It is a simple practice that brings calm, connection, and mindfulness into daily life.

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn:

• How to prepare authentic Japanese matcha

• How to enjoy matcha and appreciate its taste and atmosphere

• How to share tea with family, friends, and neighbors

• The spirit and mindset behind Japanese tea culture

👉 Goal: To be able to host and share a tea experience with others

Through guided practice, you will experience the fundamentals of preparing, drinking, and understanding matcha in a way you can continue at home.

About the Instructor The workshop is led by a Japanese instructor who grew up in Japan and has extensive experience in Japanese tea culture. You will learn authentic techniques as well as the philosophy behind tea in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

Event Details Workshop Fee: $20 per person Includes matcha & Japanese sweets

After the workshop, you'll also have the opportunity to browse and purchase carefully selected matcha, sweets, tea utensils, and other Japanese cultural items. There's no obligation to purchase anything.

A Simple Cultural Experience Tea ceremony may seem like a special ritual, but in Japan it is also something that can be part of everyday life. By bringing tea into your daily routine, it can gently enrich:

• The way you live

• Your relationships

• Your sense of well-being

Who Should Join This workshop is perfect for:

• People interested in Japanese culture

• Matcha lovers

• People curious about tea traditions

• Anyone looking for a unique cultural experience in Portland

Everyone is welcome. No prior experience is needed. Repeat participants are also very welcome.

👉 Join us and discover how Japanese tea can become a meaningful part of everyday life.

From Portland Japanese Culture Workshops