Exhibit: The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity
New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, New York
Exhibit: hapa.me: 25 Years of the Hapa Project
Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) 215 Centre Street, New York
Photo Exhibit: Xyza Cruz Bacani: The Diaspora is Home
Flux IV 56-21 2nd Street, Long Island City
Exhibit: Niyū Yūrk: Middle Eastern and North African Lives in the City
NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 42nd Street & 5th Avenue New York, NY 10018 42nd Street & 5th Avenue, New York
Week of Events
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 […]
Exhibit: Creating Kosher Chop Suey
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 […]
Film Lab Launches Elevating Women in Entertainment Series
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 insiders, mentorship and advice. The series includes Sundance's Jandiz Cardoso, Erin Quill on arts and activism, Dean John J. Chin of AAARI CUNY on the […]
Exhibit: The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity
The New York Sari showcases the deep influence that South Asians have had on the culture of New York City and how individuals have drawn strength from tradition while looking clearly towards a bolder future of inclusion and progress. The New York Sari centers the sari as an essential part of the cultural fabric of New […]
Exhibit: hapa.me: 25 Years of the Hapa Project
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 question that Hapa people are frequently asked — What are you? After photographing more than 1,200 people, the project culminated in the landmark book and exhibition Kip Fulbeck: […]
Photo Exhibit: Xyza Cruz Bacani: The Diaspora is Home
Picnic, 2022. Courtesy of the artist. October 4 – November 2, 2025 Flux IV, 56-21 2nd Street Open Saturdays, 12:00 – 6:00 pm or by appointment Flux Factory is pleased to present The Diaspora is Home, a solo exhibition by Xyza Cruz Bacani. This exhibition presents photographs of the Asian American diaspora, from portraits in living rooms to scenes […]
Exhibit: Niyū Yūrk: Middle Eastern and North African Lives in the City
The first-ever exhibition at The New York Public Library to explore the history of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) immigration to NYC, Niyū Yūrk highlights how the city has shaped the lives, identities, and creative practices of MENA communities, artists, and writers, while celebrating their enduring contributions to the city's cultural landscape and place in global […]
Theater: Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?) with Discount
DID YOU EAT? (밥 먹었니?) New York Premiere Written and Performed by Zoë Kim Directed by Chris Yejin Ma-Yi Theater Company in residence at The Public Theater USE CODE "EATMAYI" FOR $40 TICKETS TO "DID YOU EAT? DID YOU EAT? (밥 먹었니?) is Zoë Kim’s autobiographical journey through love’s many forms–how it’s learned, given, and […]
Theater: Laowang: A Chinatown King Lear (with discount)
Use PSCOMMUNITY for $25 tickets. Discount code is only valid on full priced regular tickets and cannot be applied to Member tickets or combined with any other offers. By Alex Lin Directed by Joshua Kahan Brody With Cindy Cheung, Wai Ching Ho, Amy Keum, Jon Norman Schneider, and Daisuke Tsuji Don’t mess with a Chinese […]
Monday, October 27, 2025
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Virtual EventOctober 27, 2025 -The Hats We Wear: Neurodivergent and Asian American
The Hats We Wear: Neurodivergent and Asian American
Join Dennis Tran (National Leader for Disability & Neurodiversity Inclusion, Storyteller, Consultant, and LEAP Impact ’24 Alumni) and Priya Winston Ph.D. LMSW (Director of Curriculum & Clinical Excellence at Transitions, […]
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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October 28, 2025 -Film: The Joy Luck Club with Executive Producer Janet Yang
Film: The Joy Luck Club with Executive Producer Janet Yang
A special screening of The Joy Luck Club, followed by a talk with Janet Yang, one of the executive producers. The Joy Luck Club (1993) Directed by: Wayne Wang Runtime: 139 minutes | Rated: R Cast: Tamlyn Tomita, Kieu Chinh, Tsai Chin, France Nuyen, Lisa Lu Based on Amy Tan’s bestselling novel, The Joy Luck […]
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
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October 29, 2025 -Teaching AAPI History & Contributions in Madison NJ
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Virtual EventOctober 29, 2025 -Rednote 101: How to Win on the Next Big Platform for Multicultural Marketing
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October 29, 2025 -Forum on “Lights, Camera, Filipinnovation: Groundbreaking Filmmakers”
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October 29, 2025 -Exhibit Opening for Hawai‘i is not the United States, but it is your Future
Teaching AAPI History & Contributions in Madison NJ
In 2022, New Jersey passed the AAPI Curriculum Mandate, requiring public schools to teach AAPI contributions, history, and heritage as part of a concerted effort to reduce prejudice and promote belonging for AAPI people, culture, and communities. Join Dr. Khayti Joshi at Fairleigh Dickinson University to learn how to bring AAPI history, culture, and people […]
Rednote 101: How to Win on the Next Big Platform for Multicultural Marketing
Some brands are already seeing huge success on Rednote — do you want to know how they did it? Join us for a 30-minute insider session where AC Marketing and Rednote experts reveal how brands are turning cultural connection into real business impact. Get an exclusive look at high-performing Rednote campaigns, learn how the platform’s […]
Forum on “Lights, Camera, Filipinnovation: Groundbreaking Filmmakers”
The Philippine Consulate General in New York brings back our quarterly Filipinnovation series—this time shining a spotlight on Filipino filmmakers in the US Northeast. This forum, “Lights, Camera, Filipinnovation: Groundbreaking Filmmakers” will explore how Filipinos are breaking barriers, building careers, and thriving in the film industry. 🔹 Keynote Speaker: • Jeremiah Abraham, Producer, Marketing and Communications Executive […]
Exhibit Opening for Hawai‘i is not the United States, but it is your Future
Presented by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU. A solo exhibition by Sean Connelly (2025 Artist-in-Residence), Hawai‘i is not the United States, but it is your Future invites viewers to consider the built environment as oceanic, an interconnected system requiring collective cultural efforts to sustain. Join us for the opening on Wednesday, October 29, which will […]
Thursday, October 30, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventOctober 30, 2025 -Featured Remembering Asian America: Unearthing Hidden Histories to Build Solidarity & Diasporic Power
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FeaturedVirtual EventOctober 30, 2025 -Featured PEN America x San Francisco Opera Present The Rebel’s Role: The Monkey King, Mischief, and Myth
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Virtual EventOctober 30, 2025 -Literary Thursdays: Anelise Chen, Author of “Clam Down: A Metamorphosis”
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October 30, 2025 -MOCA TALKS – A Chinese Reformer in Exile: Kang Youwei and the Baohuanghui
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October 30, 2025 -Readings: Alpha Beta Blah – To The Grave
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October 30, 2025 -Icons of Culture: Lucy Liu
Remembering Asian America: Unearthing Hidden Histories to Build Solidarity & Diasporic Power
Join us for a special virtual discussion of Remembering Asian America, featuring a panel discussion with nonprofit and academic leaders. This is a cross-regional dialogue on the importance of remembering […]
PEN America x San Francisco Opera Present The Rebel’s Role: The Monkey King, Mischief, and Myth
Please join a lively, behind-the-scenes discussion moderated online by Ken Smith (Opera/Opera News), with composer Huang Ruo, librettist and Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang, and Chinese Heritage Foundation’s Pearl […]
Literary Thursdays: Anelise Chen, Author of “Clam Down: A Metamorphosis”
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 […]
MOCA TALKS – A Chinese Reformer in Exile: Kang Youwei and the Baohuanghui
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 […]
Readings: Alpha Beta Blah – To The Grave
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 […]
Icons of Culture: Lucy Liu
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 […]
Friday, October 31, 2025
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October 31, 2025 -Maps That Speak: Asia, the Pacific, and Hawai’i with Jo-Ann Wong
Maps That Speak: Asia, the Pacific, and Hawai’i with Jo-Ann Wong
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 […]
Saturday, November 1, 2025
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November 1, 2025 -YAMAN: Filipino cultural festival
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November 1, 2025 -5th Anime Food NYC Festival 2025
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Virtual EventNovember 1, 2025 -Author Talk: Playing Mahjong to Capture Family Stories with Nicole Wong
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November 1, 2025 -Grandma and Her Ghosts: Film Screening & Taiwanese Cultural Experience
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November 1, 2025 -Dance: New York Chinese Cultural Center Presents HOME Project 2025
YAMAN: Filipino cultural festival
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 […]
5th Anime Food NYC Festival 2025
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 […]
Author Talk: Playing Mahjong to Capture Family Stories with Nicole Wong
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 […]
Grandma and Her Ghosts: Film Screening & Taiwanese Cultural Experience
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》 […]
Dance: New York Chinese Cultural Center Presents HOME Project 2025
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 […]
Sunday, November 2, 2025
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