Upcoming Events

Join us on  in honor of the Year of the Snake (2025) and learn about the historical significance of the first Chinatown in the United States. During the 1850s, thousands […]

Join us to learn actionable strategies to transform your relationship with money. Can’t attend in person? Register for virtual participation The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) invites you to […]

Are you looking for spaces to process your thoughts, emotions, & center your mental health and wellness this election season? Join us for one of our clinician facilitated listening sessions […]

Are you looking for spaces to process your thoughts, emotions, & center your mental health and wellness this election season? Join us for one of our clinician facilitated listening sessions […]

27th Lunar New Year Firecracker Ceremony & Cultural Festival on January 29, 2025 11:00am – 3:30pm. Opening Ceremony and Cultural Festival at Sara D. Roosevelt Park at Chrystie and Grand Streets. 1pm to 4pm : A dozen Lion, Dragon, and Unicorn dance troupes will march down the main streets of Chinatown (Mott, Hester, Bowery, East Broadway, […]

Put a spin on a MOCA tradition— help welcome the New Year by making handmade decorations to liven up the Museum. It’s back! Put a spin on a MOCA tradition— help welcome the New Year by making handmade decorations to liven up the Museum. Join teaching artist Yu Rong (and special guest the ALT Alliance […]

Celebrate the launch of Gordon & Li Li’s: Celebrate Chinese New Year Coloring & Activity Book by Brooklyn author, Michele Wong McSween Slither into fun and festivities as we kick off the Year of the Snake and the launch of Gordon & Li Li’s: Celebrate Chinese New Year Coloring & Activity Book by Brooklyn author, Michele Wong […]

Presented by the Center for the Study of Africa and the African Diaspora. Co-sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU. REGISTER Quito J. Swan’s talk, Too Dark for the World, explores Black internationalism […]

An Afro Asia Series Program with Min Kyung Lee.  Presented by the Institute of Fine Art. Co-sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU. REGISTER Following the Korean War, the military government of South Korea supported industries to improve the dire post-war economic situation. Central to this strategy was to identify export goods that optimized local […]

A talkback, signing, and live podcast recording.In celebration of the recent Broadway revival of Our Town and the Lunar New Year, The Drama Book Shop presents, in association with Jay Michaels Global Communications, “Our Laundry, Our Town ” - A talkback, signing, and live podcast recording. Author/playwright Alvin Eng will be joined in conversation by […]

Additional Info: Join us to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Enjoy the gorgeous Garden Court as you ring in the Year of the Snake, catch up with friends, and make new connections. There will be snacks, a Lunar New Year cocktail and mocktail, fortune telling, and a Lion Dance performance! A ticket includes one drink, […]

An evening of stories honoring those who fought for (and are fighting for) Asian American Studies. Join us on Friday, January 31, from 6–8 PM at Epilogue Books Chocolate Brews for an evening of reflection, celebration, and community. Together, we’ll learn about the individuals and movements that have fought to ensure that Asian American stories […]

NYC's ultimate Asian stand up comedy show. Hilarious comedians as seen on Netflix, Max, Hulu, and TikTok. A+ Asian Comedy is the ultimate Asian stand up comedy show, filled with the funniest Asian comedians New York City has to offer. Our comics can be seen on Netflix, HBO, and Comedy Central, but nothing compares to […]

Join us as we welcome the Year of the Snake with a day of serpent-ine surprises for the whole family! It’s time to shed the old year and slither into something new! Join us as we welcome the Year of the Snake with a day of serpent-ine surprises for the whole family! Morning Session: 10 […]

Join us as we welcome the Year of the Snake with a day of serpent-ine surprises for the whole family! It’s time to shed the old year and slither into something new! Join us as we welcome the Year of the Snake with a day of serpent-ine surprises for the whole family! Morning Session: 10 […]

Celebrate Lunar New Year with Model Majority with a night of sssnake-filled sketch comedy, special guests and moreCelebrate Lunar New Year aka Year of The Snake with your fave comedy team Model Majority (recently featured on Good Morning America) for a sssexy and sssilly night of sssnake-filled sketch comedy, music, audience prizes, special guests and […]

Glow Sneak Lunar New Year Celebration: Parade, Fair & Performances! (Peking Opera, Lion Dance, Traditional Foods, Sugar Painting and more!)FREE "Year of the Snake" exclusive commemorative beanie for theater performance ticket holders!Glow Cultural Center proudly presents our most popular event of the year - the 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration - at the historic Flushing […]

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime cultural extravaganza as we bring the enchantment of Prince Kung’s Palace Museum—a national first-class museum and one of the most prestigious cultural treasures of China—to the heart of New York City. This year’s festival will transport you to the grandeur of Beijing with an authentic and dazzling celebration featuring rich traditions, interactive workshops, and mesmerizing […]

Join Niña Mata as she celebrates the launch of her debut author-illustrated middle grade book at B&N with special guest Jennifer Baker. If you’re receiving this invite, it’s because you’ve been a special part of my life, and I’d love to celebrate this milestone with you. Here are the deets—hope to see you there! XOXO. […]

Greet your neighbors with freshly brewed tea, prosperity tray goodies, and more!Greet your neighbors with lucky Lunar New Year sayings and chat over prosperity tray goodies and freshly brewed tea. Calligraphy artist Master Lei will bring his chunlian 春聯 traditional Lunar New Year decorations to sell. In Our Corner curator, Sophia Ma will lead exhibit […]