Join Us in Celebrating AAPI month. Come hang out with Christine Lau at Nom Wah Test Kitchen! May 7th -seating at 6:00pm and at 8:15pm Explore Christine's signature cuisine of weaving together diverse cultures and flavors. Her 7 course prix-fixe menu is inspired by Cantonese banquets & Japanese kaiseki menus where the evening will take […]
The Sally Henderson Lecture on Green Design will be presented by Yatin Pandya in the Satz Auditorium Join us for our 2025 Sally Henderson Lecture on Green Design as sustainable design expert Yatin Pandya presents “Sustainability is a Way of Life: Towards Humane, Sustainable, and Timeless Architecture" on Wednesday, May 7. The talk will draw […]
Join BPL Presents as Katie Kitamura takes the Dweck stage to discuss Audition, an exhilarating, destabilizing Möbius strip of a novel that asks whether we ever really know the people we love. Two people meet for lunch in a Manhattan restaurant. She’s an accomplished actress in rehearsals for an upcoming premiere. He’s attractive, troubling, young—young enough […]
Hybrid Author Talk - Join us online or in-person! Beginning in the middle of the nineteenth century, tens of thousands of Chinese migrated to a distant land they called Gum Shan-–Gold Mountain. Americans initially welcomed these arrivals. Strangers in the Land tells the story of what happened next and into modern times, revealing anew the complications of our […]
In this Miro board activity, participants explore a timeline of Asian and Pacific Islander (API) history to ground themselves in the broader context of community evolution and resilience. The timeline highlights key historical moments, movements, and milestones that have shaped API identities and collective experiences. Participants then reflect on where their own stories intersect with […]
In celebration of AANHPI Heritage Month, MOCA and New York Archives Magazine invite you to a special conversation honoring two trailblazing Chinese American women Virginia Kee and May Ying Chen. […]
Manhattan BP and AM Lee join forces to host an AAPI Heritage Event to honor members of the various Asian American Communities in Manhattan.Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and Assembly Member Grace Lee are thrilled to invite you to a joint celebration in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. At the […]
Free bhangra dance lessons, happy hour, dinner & drinks, live DJs, & more! Come out for dining, drinking, and dancing at SOB's in Soho NYC. Welcome to Bhangra Dance: a dinner & drinks happy hour with bhangra dance classes and live DJs spinning bhangra beats! Enjoy a night dancing & drinking with friends, family, partners, […]
Forget forced conversations and awkward small talk—this is networking, reimagined. Networking with Purpose: Expand Your Circle & Create Meaningful Connections Venue: Hana House Date: May 8, 2025 Time: 6:30 - 7:15 PM (Kickoff & Networking Tips) | 7:15 - 8:30 PM (Curated Mixer) Co-organized by: NAAAP-NY (The National Association of Asian American Professionals – New […]
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Abigail Hing Wen—a New York Times bestselling author, producer, and director. Can’t attend in person? Join us online. Preorder The Vale The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) invites you to a captivating conversation with Abigail Hing Wen—New York Times bestselling author, producer, and director—as she shares her […]
Yumchaa, which is Cantonese for tea drinking is a new live storytelling show at No Nazar Cafe featuring NYC-based AAPI storytellers YumChaa, Cantonese for Tea Drinking, is a new live storytelling show featuring AAPI/Asian Diaspora storytellers. Sharing stories over tea has been a popular practice to bond and build community within various Asian cultures. YumChaa […]
A showcase of 4-7 film and video works created by or about our Chinatown community members! Think!Chinatown is kicking off our 2nd annual Chinatown Storytelling Festival by opening up the space for our next generations of storytellers to share what they have been working on. We’ll be showcasing 4-7 film and video works created by […]