The Ikenobo Ikebana Society, Blue Ridge Chapter, will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, Feb. 17 at 10 a.m. at the Parish Hall of St. John in the Wilderness Church in Flat Rock. Members usually arrive by 9:45 a.m. to allow time for socializing and informal discussion.

The program will be “The Colors of Japan,” a discussion of symbolism and meanings of colors in Japanese culture. Guests are welcome.

Call 828-696-4103 for additional information.