Literary Thursdays: Anelise Chen, Author of “Clam Down: A Metamorphosis” In this wondrously unusual memoir, a woman retreats into her shell in the aftermath of her divorce and must choose between the pleasures and the perils of a closed-up life. Join us and learn more about this genre-defying transformation fable from an acclaimed “5 Under […]
Discover the untold story of Kang Youwei's exile and the Chinese Empire Reform Association in North America. $10 General Admission | $5 Student and Senior Admission | Free for MOCA Members How did a reform movement championed by imperial China’s most famous reformer take root across North America, and what can it tell us about […]
Join AAWW for Alpha Beta Blah, a new reading series that removes the secret from secret society! The 2025 AAWW Margins fellows present “Alpha Beta Blah”, a new reading series that invites writers to come frat out with the fellows. The third reading of this series will take place on October 30th at 7 pm […]
As an actress, producer, and activist, Lucy Liu has been blazing a trail and reshaping culture for almost 30 years. The proud New Yorker sits down with Josh Horowitz to breakdown her career, her art and advocacy, and her powerful new film, Rosemead.
A Map Division specialist highlights how cartography reveals histories, perspectives, and legacies that are often overlooked in traditional narratives. The Library’s Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the world’s leading collections, renowned for its size, scope, and unique holdings. Reference Librarian Jo-Ann Wong will showcase maps of Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian […]
Join us at a 3-day Filipino cultural festival with crafts, food, talks & more! We'll kick it off on Halloween with a Filipino celebration! YAMAN (treasure in Tagalog) is more than a cultural expo—it's a movement carrying Filipino culture forward through indigenous craftsmanship, fashion, entertainment, food, and community. Experience the world of YAMAN, become a […]
This one of a kind event will feature anime-inspired cuisine.Special guests, voice actors Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld AND Michael Liscio! This one of a kind event will feature anime-inspired cuisine. We will also have a range of exciting vendors who will be bringing an eclectic array of products and merchandise and much more! Mouth watering Anime-inspired […]
Join us for an online conversation with Nicole Wong, author of “Mahjong: House Rules from Across the Asian Diaspora.” Nicole will share how playing mahjong with her grandparents helped her preserve their Chinese New Zealand family history and cultural legacy. She will also share family stories and offer tips on how to start documenting your […]
A fun afternoon with Taiwan’s classic animated film, cultural activities, and the “Eat If You Dare” snack challenge. 🎃 Celebrate Halloween with a Taiwanese Twist! Join us for 《魔法阿媽》 Grandma and Her Ghosts: Film Screening & Taiwanese Cultural Experience, a special afternoon blending Taiwan’s Ghost Month traditions with Western Halloween fun — where film, […]
In celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary next year, our commissioned artists present a series of pieces exploring the theme of honoring and celebrating Chinese immigrants who embark on their life journeys in the United States while preserving their cultural heritage.
Join us for an in-depth, one-on-one dialogue between Raj Subramaniam, President and CEO of FedEx Corporation, and CNBC’s global markets correspondent Seema Mody. The conversation delves into Subramaniam’s dynamic leadership philosophy, his bold strategic vision for guiding one of the world’s largest transportation and logistics companies, and his approach to navigating the complexities of today’s […]
The award-winning host of Taste the Nation is joined by special guests including Michelle Buteau to launch her vibrant new cookbook, Padma’s All American, with an unforgettable evening of stories, laughter, and conversation. Based on her acclaimed Hulu series, this deeply personal book is a love letter to the immigrant and Indigenous communities who shape the flavors of America. All […]