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
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
Theater: Laowang: A Chinatown King Lear (with discount)
59E59 Theater 59 East 59th Street, 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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
Theater: Ready For Company and Other Family Tales
Ready For Company and Other Family Tales: a one-woman play about family and legacy. An inheritance of stories and unfinished quests from this Jewish-Japanese-American family tree. With a complicated family history, Kim excavates meaning from small remembered moments, inherited souvenirs, the oft-repeated family tales (as well silent secrets) left for her to unpack. Told with […]
Monday, November 3, 2025
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Featured November 3, 2025 -Featured Raj Subramaniam, President and CEO of FedEx
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November 3, 2025 -Padma Lakshmi and Friends, Padma’s All American
Raj Subramaniam, President and CEO of FedEx
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 […]
Padma Lakshmi and Friends, Padma’s All American
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 […]
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
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Featured November 4, 2025 -Featured Art on the Move: NYC’s Iconic Subway Murals
Art on the Move: NYC’s Iconic Subway Murals
Join us with Asian and Asian Diasporic artists on their stories behind their own subway commission projects! China Institute and Asia Art Archive in America bring together Asian and Asian Diasporic artists Bing Lee, Jean Shin, Saya Woolfalk, and Parker Fay (who will represent Ming Fay) to share the stories behind their own subway commission […]
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventNovember 5, 2025 -Featured Protecting Southeast Asian Communities
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Virtual EventNovember 5, 2025 -Communicating with Empathy: Having Conversations Across Differences
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November 5, 2025 -Writing Workshop: Liberation Philology 101
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FeaturedVirtual EventNovember 5, 2025 -Featured Behind the Screen: The Business Behind the Creative
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November 5, 2025 -MOCA TALKS with Pok Chi Lau – Toishan Diaspora in the Americas
Protecting Southeast Asian Communities
Across the country, Southeast Asian refugee and immigrant communities face devastating deportation impacts. Decades after families resettled in the United States as refugees, thousands remain vulnerable to removal because of old criminal convictions, many tied to the challenges of poverty, trauma, and lack of support. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of […]
Communicating with Empathy: Having Conversations Across Differences
As the holiday season approaches, NCAPA is holding a series of community calls on holding difficult conversations with loved ones and community members. The purpose of these events is to equip and prepare attendees to approach difficult conversations strategically in order to effectively address sensitive or controversial topics. At this community call, attendees will hear […]
Writing Workshop: Liberation Philology 101
Join H. M. Zafer for a workshop on harnessing the generative and emancipatory power of scripture! This is a two-part workshop, scheduled over two dates - Tuesday, 9/23, and Wednesday, […]
Behind the Screen: The Business Behind the Creative
Panelists: Jacqueline Lem, VP of Business Planning at Starz Rachel Savage, Agent at United Talent Agency Gabe Jenkinson, VP of Strategy & Business Development at Entertainment Media Ventures Caroline Vanstrom, Producer at Cut To AIM is Asian Americans in Media (AIM). Our mission is to serve Asian Americans in the media and entertainment industry by building and empowering our communities, […]
MOCA TALKS with Pok Chi Lau – Toishan Diaspora in the Americas
Photographer Pok Chi Lau traces Toishanese diaspora across the Americas, revealing resilience, migration, and cultural memory through images $10 General Admission | $5 Student and Senior Admission | Free for […]
Thursday, November 6, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventNovember 6, 2025 -Featured The Silent Risk: Lung Cancer in Asian American Women
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November 6, 2025 -Decolonizing Afghanistan: Countering Imperial Knowledge and Power
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November 6, 2025 -KAFFNY 2025: Opening Shorts
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November 6, 2025 -Adoption and Re-Kinning – The Legacies of Mixed-Race Children Born of War
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FeaturedHybrid EventNovember 6, 2025 -Featured Salman Rushdie with Daniel Kehlmann: The Eleventh Hour (Hybrid)
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November 6, 2025 -KAFFNY 2025: Attachment Project
The Silent Risk: Lung Cancer in Asian American Women
Join the discussion on lung cancer in Asian American women and learn about what resources are available at Kaiser Permanente. Please join us on Thursday, November 6, 2025 , from […]
Decolonizing Afghanistan: Countering Imperial Knowledge and Power
Presented by the NYU Critical Racial Anti Colonial Study Co-Lab. Co-sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU, NYU Department of Media, Culture, and Communication, and NYU Kevorkian Center for Near […]
KAFFNY 2025: Opening Shorts
Get ready to be blown away by the incredible short films at KAFFNY 2025 - it's going to be a cinematic experience like no other!Kodak Blues by Caleb Jiyong Chong […]
Adoption and Re-Kinning – The Legacies of Mixed-Race Children Born of War
A film screening of Deann Borshay Liem’s documentary “Geographies of Kinship” and a conversation among Rosemarie Peña and Deann Borshay Liem Deutsches Haus at NYU, the University of Cologne North […]
Salman Rushdie with Daniel Kehlmann: The Eleventh Hour (Hybrid)
Salman Rushdie, longtime friend of 92NY’s storied literary community, returns to our stage for a reading and conversation with Daniel Kehlmann about The Eleventh Hour — a supremely inventive new collection about […]
KAFFNY 2025: Attachment Project
KAFFNY 2025 Feature documentary film screening for 'Attachment Project' follow by Q&A with director Joy DietrichAttachment Project Joy Dietrich 1:27:12Three foreign-born adoptees of various ages attempt to forge stronger ties […]
Friday, November 7, 2025
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Virtual EventNovember 7, 2025 -Author Talk: Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community
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November 7, 2025 -KAFFNY 2025: Water Lillies
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November 7, 2025 -A+ Asian Comedy. Asian Stand Up Comedy in NYC’s Broadway Theater District.
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Hybrid EventNovember 7, 2025 -Mother-Son Double Book Launch: Heartland Masala; Extremely Happy Holidays (Hybrid)
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November 7, 2025 -NYDFF Feature: Invisible No More by Larry Tung & Mehrunnisa Wani
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November 7, 2025 -KAFFNY 2025: Closing Shorts
Author Talk: Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community
In Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community (Stanford University Press, 2024), historian William Gow argues that Chinese Americans in Los Angeles strategically used their performances in both Hollywood films and Chinatown tourist attractions to influence perceptions of race and national identity during the Chinese Exclusion Era. Drawing on oral […]
KAFFNY 2025: Water Lillies
Water Lillies -by Chanho LeeWater Lillies Chanho Lee 1:58:38The water lilies blooms, even in the filthiest waters. Amid the mire of selfish desires and the indifference to others’ suffering, hope begins to bloom anew in the fleeting moment when we recognize the humanity within one another.Synopsis :Hyowon, who dreams of becoming an actress, runs away […]
A+ Asian Comedy. Asian Stand Up Comedy in NYC’s Broadway Theater District.
NYC's ultimate Asian stand up comedy show. Hilarious comedians as seen on Netflix, HBO, 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 […]
Mother-Son Double Book Launch: Heartland Masala; Extremely Happy Holidays (Hybrid)
Join us for a special double launch with mother-son duos Auyon & Jyoti Mukharji, and Devin McEwan & Sandra Boynton! The event will also be livestreamed for free here: https://youtube.com/live/F0FU77Wwvls Event guidelines: All attendees are strongly encouraged to wear a face mask at all times. Tickets are limited to restrict capacity at our store, and […]
NYDFF Feature: Invisible No More by Larry Tung & Mehrunnisa Wani
Invisible No More by Larry Tung & Mehrunnisa WaniNYDFF Feature: Invisible No More by Larry Tung & Mehrunnisa WaniAsian Americans are no longer just an emerging force in New York City politics --they are making sweeping strides at all levels of government. The surge in Asian American representation is undeniable, with their political strength and […]
KAFFNY 2025: Closing Shorts
Join us for an unforgettable cinematic journey at KAFFNY 2025: Closing Shorts, where stories come to life on the big screen.Elijah by Razid Season19:00Haider, a Bengali Muslim taxi driver faces the reality that the American Dream may never be his. Grueling hours, rude customers, a collapse in medallion values in New York City and suicides […]
Saturday, November 8, 2025
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November 8, 2025 -Who We Choose to Forget: The BIPOC Fight for Remembrance
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November 8, 2025 -The Dumpling Circle – Learn to make dumplings
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November 8, 2025 -MOCA PERFORMS – Brothers Paranormal
Who We Choose to Forget: The BIPOC Fight for Remembrance
Join this powerful talk on memory, legacy & BIPOC stories of service and sacrifice—revealing how remembrance drives anti-racist change.MAR Talks Presents: Who We Choose to Forget: The BIPOC Fight for RemembranceIn honour of Remembrance DayMAR is deeply honoured to welcome Dr. Neilesh Bose, historian, writer, scholar, public speaker, and professor at the University of Victoria, […]
The Dumpling Circle – Learn to make dumplings
The Dumpling Circle Join us for the first-ever dumpling circle! We’ll be making Yi’s favorite Wagyu Beef & Chinese Chive dumplings together. Your discounted ticket includes a 3-hour dumpling-making experience, 2 seasonal appetizers, 10 handmade dumplings, and non-alcoholic drinks.
MOCA PERFORMS – Brothers Paranormal
Two Thai-American brothers investigate a haunting that blurs culture, grief, and reality for a couple displaced by Hurricane Katrina.Door Opens at 2:45pm | Show Begins at 3:00pmSomewhere in the American Midwest in 2007, Thai-American brothers Max and Visarut are struggling to keep their fledgling paranormal investigation business alive. When they’re hired by Delia and Felix, […]
Sunday, November 9, 2025
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November 9, 2025 -DISCOVER INDIA
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November 9, 2025 -Redhawk Native American Arts Council
DISCOVER INDIA
INDIAN FOLK ARTS ....Come join us for an evening of amazing Indian Folk ArtsJYOTSNA GUPTAShe has a Bachelor’s degree in Music and a lifelong passion for singing. Over the years she has performed oat various venues, which gave her the opportunity to share her love for music with diverse audiences.Singing continues to be her creative […]
Redhawk Native American Arts Council
Free, community event featuring music and family-friendly fun and learning.Third Street Community Event SeriesFeaturing: Redhawk Native American Arts CouncilSunday, Nov 9, 2025 at 2:00 PMAnna-Maria Kellen Concert Hall at Third Street Music SchoolRedhawk presents an interactive family-friendly cultural celebration featuring song, dance, history, and expression.Questions About Third Street Events?Contact: Third Street Music SchoolEmail: info@thirdstreet.nycPhone: 212-777-3240Ticket […]
