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Exhibit: Creating Kosher Chop Suey

New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, New York

What happened when chop suey, a Chinese dish with American roots, encountered Jewish customers in New York at the turn of the century? A new Center for Women’s History installation in the Joyce B. Cowin Women’s History Niche sheds light on the vibrant, gastronomic collaboration between two ethnic communities. From debates in the Yiddish press […]

$24

Exhibit: Our Journeys: 50 Years After the Fall,

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Think!Chinatown Studio 1 Pike Street, New York

Vietnamese Boat People (VBP) is honored to present Our Journeys: 50 Years After the Fall, a traveling exhibition debuting in New York City in September 2025 at Think!Chinatown's Studio. This exhibition launch commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon—a pivotal moment in Vietnamese history and the diaspora experience. Following the NYC debut, Our […]

Free

Exhibit: Our Journeys: 50 Years After the Fall

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Think!Chinatown Studio 1 Pike Street, New York

Vietnamese Boat People (VBP) is honored to present Our Journeys: 50 Years After the Fall, a traveling exhibition debuting in New York City ifrom Nov 1, 2025 to Jan 18. 2026  at Think!Chinatown's Studio. Nov 1-Jan 18, 2026: New York City Thursday & Fridays 3-6pm except on holidays Partial Display This exhibition commemorates the 50th […]

Free

Film Lab Launches Elevating Women in Entertainment Series

Virtual
Virtual Event

Film Lab is launching a free podcast series that will run September 8 through October 28 designed to connect artists and creatives, especially Asian American women, with access to industry […]

Free

Theater: The Porch on Windy Hill (with Discount)

Urban Stages 259 West 30th Street (btw 7th and 8th Avenues), New York

A4 discount with code ARTS20 for 20% off tickets! The Porch on Windy Hill blends Appalachian, Old Time and Bluegrass songs with a deeply personal, contemporary story of discovery and reconciliation. The show follows Mira, a biracial Korean American classical violinist, and her folk-song-collector boyfriend Beckett as they escape pandemic isolation in Brooklyn and journey to […]

$42

The Pasifika Lens in Higher Education: Connecting Our Canoes in Walnut CA

Mt. San Antonio College 1100 N. Grand Ave., Walnut

The Pasifika Lens in Higher Education conference brings together educators, administrators, and advocates committed to advancing equity and inclusion for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) communities. Under the theme “Connecting Our Canoes,” the conference emphasizes the interconnectedness of our collective journey in higher education, as we navigate systemic challenges, celebrate cultural resilience, and chart […]

$350

Theater: From Trinity to Trinity

HERE Theater 145 6th Avenue, New York

Amaterasu Za, New York’s only bilingual Japanese-English theater company, presents the New York premiere of From Trinity to Trinity, a powerful one-woman play based on the autobiographical writings of Kyoko Hayashi, a survivor of the Nagasaki atomic bombing. The play follows Hayashi’s 1999 pilgrimage to the Trinity Site in New Mexico, where the bomb that changed her life was first tested. Performed […]

$30

Exhibit: hapa.me: 25 Years of the Hapa Project

Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) 215 Centre Street, New York

In 2001, artist Kip Fulbeck began traveling the country photographing multiracial individuals of all ages and walks of life. Fulbeck’s work sought to address in words and images the one […]

$5 – $10
Ongoing

Food Festival: Japan Fes NYC

Multiple NYC locations

JAPAN Fes renowned as the world's largest Japanese food festival, with over 1,000,000 projected annual attendees and 2,000 vendors, we proudly host the world's largest Japanese food festival. Every Fes […]

Free

Food Festival: Dragon Fest NYC

Multiple NYC locations

We are an annual outdoor Chinese food & culture festival with experiential activities, tastings, and market fairs that showcases the vibrant food, art and cultural traditions from China. It is a cultural platform that connects people in New York to Chinese restaurants, food vendors, artists and local communities. April 13 – Astor Place (Panda Day) […]

Free

CREATIVE CLIMATE FORUM 2025: Fast Responses, Slow Revolutions Art, Community, and Tools of Creative Resistance​​

Pier 57 25 11th Avenue, New York

Hosted by the Human Impacts Institute’s Creative Climate Communications Lab, this dynamic Forum brings together urgent responses to today’s climate crises with bold, long-term strategies for systemic change. On September 25, as part of Climate Week NYC 2025, Serica is partnering with our friends at WNET/ALL ARTS and Human Impacts Institute to host an innovative, […]

Free

From Policy to People: How the Budget Law Impacts Southeast Asian Americans SEAAs

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Zoom
Virtual Event

In July, Congress passed their budget reconciliation package, which drastically increased funding for deportations while slashing funding for Medicaid, SNAP, and other critical programs that provide for people’s basic needs. These decisions have far-reaching consequences for Southeast Asian American (SEAA) communities across the country. REGISTER FOR THE WEBINAR Join SEARAC on Thursday, Sept. 25, at […]

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Author Talk: Immigration Detention Inc.: Deirdre Colon and Nancy Hiemstra in conversation with Gregory Donovan

CUNY Graduate Center 365 5th Avenue, New York
Hybrid Event

The trio of scholars will discuss "Immigration Detention Inc.: The Big Business of Locking Up Migrants" -- the new book authored by Dr. Conlon and Dr. Hiemstra. Nancy Hiemstra and a panel of scholars discuss her new co-authored book (with Deirdre Conlon), a damning exposé of the ways immigration detention generates income while those detained […]

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Art Exhibit Opening: Talkin’ Bout a Revolution: Pyaari Azaadi

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Pen + Brush 29 E 22nd St,, New York

Talkin’ Bout a Revolution: Pyaari Azaadi September 25th – December 13th, 2025 Talkin’ Bout a Revolution is a solo exhibition spotlighting the work of Pyaari Azaadi, formerly known as Jaishri Abichandani. Taking its title from Tracy Chapman’s iconic 1988 song, the exhibition reflects Azaadi’s lifelong commitment to art, activism, and community. Known for her fearless […]

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Author Talk: In Celebration of Where Are You Really From – Virtual

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Zoom
Virtual Event

Join AAWW for a celebration of Elaine Hsieh Chou's Where Are You Really From, featuring Delia Cai! Join AAWW for a celebration of Elaine Hsieh Chou's Where Are You Really From, featuring Delia Cai! __ A mail order bride from Taiwan is packed up in a cardboard box and sent via express shipping to California, […]

A4 Town Hall: Traditions

Asia Art Archive in America 23 Cranberry Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn

For our September Town Hall, A4 gathers artists whose work preserves cultural traditions and ancestral knowledge. Featured presenters include Mudang Jenn, a diaspora shaman, ritual performance artist, and teacher, who will discuss her experience bringing an ancient Korean folk religion to present-day audiences. We’ll also hear from Sabri Sundos, a Palestinian American painter and textile […]

Free

Unlocking Cognitive Performance

Zoom
Virtual Event

Cognitive skills are a measure of how fast our brain can process and make decisions in different situations. It is the brain's ability to process its thinking and mental capacities. […]

Free

Documentary Screening and Panel: Slumlord Millionaire

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35 Ave,, Astoria

SLUMLORD MILLIONAIRE is a documentary about the housing crisis. In New York City’s most quickly gentrifying neighborhoods, a group of fearless residents, activists, and nonprofit attorneys fight corrupt landlords and developers for the basic human right to a home. Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue Astoria, NY 11106 6:30 pm - Doors Open […]

Free

Theater: Not Our Home, Not Our Home

Theater For the New City 155 1st Avenue, New York

a darkly funny, haunting story of asian guilt and belonging, blending comedy, horror, and drama in a striking new immigrant play Not Our Home, Not Our Home is a bold new […]

$24