Conversation with Gary Locke, former State Governor, Secretary of Commerce and Ambassador to China
ZoomWeek of Events
Queens Night Market
The Queens Night Market is a large, family-friendly open-air night market in Queens, featuring over 100 independent vendors selling merchandise, art, and food and featuring small-scale cultural performances, all celebrating the rich cultural diversity and heritage of NYC and Queens. Every Saturday from 4pm to midnight April. 12 to August 16 and September 13 to October […]
Food Festival: Japan Fes NYC
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 is set in a different neighborhood of NYC, introducing it to a slice of Japanese culture and cuisine. Our vendors have been featured in publications […]
Food Festival: Dragon Fest NYC
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) […]
Exhibit: “The Monkey King in Chinatown” by AAPI Comic Book and Graphic Novel Artists
The Monkey King is the epitome of tricksterdom. First appearing in the 14th-century Chinese novel, “Journey to the West,” the character born as Sun Wukong embodies rebellion, individualism, and daring. He’s also the inspiration behind the stunning works in this exhibition. Curator Jerry Ma’s modern Monkey King idea began with his first exhibition at Pearl […]
Photo Exhibit: The Lams of Ludlow St
The Lams of Ludlow Street Thomas Holton BAXTER ST is pleased to present The Lams of Ludlow Street, a solo exhibition by photographer Thomas Holton, presented as part of the organization’s Mid-Career Initiative. Spanning over two decades, this deeply personal body of work chronicles the evolving lives of a single Chinese-American family in Manhattan’s Chinatown, […]
[REPLAY] Foundations 2025: “Modernity” and Institutional Racism
Register to view the workshop recording, taking a deep dive into understanding systemic racism and global "modernity."Institutional Racism and "Modernity" (Recording)This session recording takes a deep dive into understanding systemic racism, with a focus on institutional racism as the historical engine of global “modernity.”All are welcome. We offer these trainings in order to equip you […]
NAAAP Leadership Convention in Kansas City, MO
Experience One of the Largest Gatherings of AAPI Professionals Welcome to Leadership Convention by NAAAP—where purpose meets possibility. This year, we invite you to explore the theme of Space—not only as a physical place, but as a powerful act of creation. As Space Makers, we come together to build environments that reflect our values, amplify […]
IFC: Hong Kong Cinema Classics
Discover the electrifying and profoundly influential films that launched Chow Yun-fat and Tony Leung Chiu-wa into international stardom. Spanning the boom years of Hong Kong cinema from the mid-80s through the early 90s, this series features 11 essential, long-unavailable works from legendary directors John Woo, Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam, and Ching Siu-tung, all presented in […]
Monday, August 11, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventAugust 11, 2025 -Featured Conversation with Gary Locke, former State Governor, Secretary of Commerce and Ambassador to China
Conversation with Gary Locke, former State Governor, Secretary of Commerce and Ambassador to China
Gary Locke, Former State Governor, Secretary of Commerce and to China - "Pioneer in Government Service" Dear Friends, We are pleased to invite you to attend the fifth Committee of […]
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Virtual EventAugust 12, 2025 -Book Talk: Pacific Islander and Mexican Immigration and Ethnic History
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Virtual EventAugust 12, 2025 -Author Talk The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran
Book Talk: Pacific Islander and Mexican Immigration and Ethnic History
Join Emily Mitchell-Eaton and Omar Valerio-Jiménez for a discussion of their recent publications! The panel will be moderated by Hongdeng Gao. (Please note that this event will happen via Google […]
Author Talk The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran
A bestseller in Korea, The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran is a biting, fast-paced vampire murder mystery exploring queer love and the consequences of loneliness. When four isolated elderly people die back-to-back at the […]
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025 -Book Talk: The L.O.V.E Club by Lio Min
Book Talk: The L.O.V.E Club by Lio Min
From the acclaimed author of Beating Heart Baby, an immersive novel following three estranged high schoolers who are pulled into a video game to pursue the disappearance of their friend Three years ago, Elle (the “E” in the self-proclaimed L.O.V.E. Club) disappeared from Calendula, an affluent Chinese American suburb in inland California. Soon afterward, Liberty and […]
Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Virtual EventAugust 14, 2025 -Community Care for AANHPI Elders and Caregivers – Session 2 of Tools for Safety and Healing
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August 14, 2025 -Making It Here: How to enter and navigate the ever-changing workplace
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August 14, 2025 -Highlight Reading Series of Play “Like This”
Community Care for AANHPI Elders and Caregivers – Session 2 of Tools for Safety and Healing
Community Care for AANHPI Elders and Caregivers - Session 2 of Honoring Our Elders: Tools for Safety and Healing in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Communities Panelists: Mona […]
Making It Here: How to enter and navigate the ever-changing workplace
Interactive talk on showing up, speaking up and standing out at work. Learn to pitch, ace interviews, build your digital presence and more. Whether you’re starting your first internship or “corporate” job, or just trying to figure out what “professional” means in today’s remote, hybrid, or distributed world — this convo is for you. Join […]
Highlight Reading Series of Play “Like This”
Highlight is a reading series designed to showcase the work of playwrights of Middle Eastern, Southwest Asian, and North African descent. The 11th Highlight Reading Series includes a reading of “LIKE THIS” by 2024 Van Lier Fellow in Theater Borna Barzin. About LIKE THIS An East Coast couple embarks on a romantic getaway to Kaivon’s […]
Friday, August 15, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventAugust 15, 2025 -Featured Author Talk with Pornsak Pichetshote, J. Holtham, Michael Lee Harris and Michael Walsh (The Horizon Experiment)
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Featured August 15, 2025 -Featured Chinatown Night Market NYC
Author Talk with Pornsak Pichetshote, J. Holtham, Michael Lee Harris and Michael Walsh (The Horizon Experiment)
This event will take place online over Zoom. Join us in a discussion with the creative team behind the critically acclaimed comic anthology, The Horizon Experiment, a collection of five one-shots by some […]
Chinatown Night Market NYC
The Chinatown Night Market is back at Forsyth Plaza for our 5th year! Think!Chinatown's annual summer series of cultural art & food will run again at Forsyth Plaza for two […]
Saturday, August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025 -Muslim Women’s Beach Day
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Featured August 16, 2025 -Featured No One Else Says Festival – Music and Art
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Hybrid EventAugust 16, 2025 -Queens Storytelling Festival – Hybrid
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August 16, 2025 -Summer Fever – Art and Music Pop Up
Muslim Women’s Beach Day
Bring your bestie, beach towels, and sunscreen, and come soak up all the sun and good vibes!🏖️ Our annual Muslim Women's Beach Day is BACK! Join us for a joyful day by the water, created just for Muslim women to relax, connect, and celebrate each other.☀️ Bring your beach blankets, sunscreen, friends, and family, and […]
No One Else Says Festival – Music and Art
Come for the music. Stay for the weird, the warm, and the in-between. No One Else Says is a one-day festival celebrating emerging Asian and Asian-American voices in indie music, art, and community. We’re bringing together a bunch of our favorite artists across two stages at Japan Village—live bands, DJs, ambient sets, and experimental sounds […]
Queens Storytelling Festival – Hybrid
Be a part of the inaugural Queens Storytelling Festival, an all-day to late-night festival featuring local NYC storytellers. Festival programs include live performances, panelists who will discuss their craft and writing, opportunities to connect with other local artists, ghost stories, and even a chance to share your “surprise stories.” The theme is “Queens:” the borough, […]
Summer Fever – Art and Music Pop Up
Summer Fever first launched in 2022 as an annual social event celebrating the vibrant energy and spirit of summer in New York City! This year, Summer Fever is back featuring ✧ live music by four local performers ✧ lives sets by two talented DJs ✧ unique finds from ten artist vendors ✧ custom cocktail menu […]
Sunday, August 17, 2025
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August 17, 2025 -43rd India Day Parade – NYC
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August 17, 2025 -Sizzle! Cook, Taste, Connect: Asian Foodways Workshop
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August 17, 2025 -Family Storytelling Workshop By Natalia Nakazawa
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August 17, 2025 -Book Club: The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-Eun.
43rd India Day Parade – NYC
Join us for a vibrant celebration of Indian culture, music, and heritage in the heart of New York City. The parade will feature colorful floats, traditional dances, live music, and […]
Sizzle! Cook, Taste, Connect: Asian Foodways Workshop
This summer, step into the culture of Asia — all in one bite. The Asian Foodways Workshop at Flushing Town Hall invites you to roll up your sleeves and experience the joy of making okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake) and mai zai jian (Taiwanese-style sesame pancake). Led by the trusted culinary teams of Professor Yi-Nian Lee from Overseas Chinese University and New […]
Family Storytelling Workshop By Natalia Nakazawa
Join us for a storytelling experience rooted in myth, imagination, and family legacy.Artist Workshop: Family StorytellingSunday, August 17, 2025 | TBDJoin us for a storytelling experience rooted in myth, imagination, […]
Book Club: The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-Eun.
Come join us at the wonderful Orion Bar in Bushwick for a book club discussion around The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-Eun. Tickets are $15 and include a beverage of your […]
