Non AAARI Events
The “War on Drugs” and Accountability in the Philippines featuring former Senator Leila de Lima
KJCC 53 Washington Square South, New York, NY, United StatesA discussion featuring former Senator Leila de Lima on the prospects of getting justice for the thousands of victims of the "War on Drugs" in the Philippines, and developing alternatives to punitive, stigmatizing drug policies.
Quarterlife: A Conversation with Devika Rege & Merve Emre
P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts 180 Orchard Street, New York, NYP&T Knitwear, in conjunction with the Asian American Writer's Workshop, is pleased to welcome Devika Rege to celebrate the U.S. publication of her critically acclaimed debut novel, Quarterlife: a reflective narrative about India’s political pulse and changing value systems circa 2014. Following a mosaic of characters amidst a shifting socio-political landscape, Quarterlife offers a thoughtful ... Read more
2024 Asian American Literature Festival
Join us for the 2024 Asian American Literature Festival (AALF), a historic multi-city gathering designed to support and nurture Asian American literature and the literary community. The AALF is a space of stewardship, kinship, and care, where we celebrate the role of Asian diasporic literature in creating community.
Empowering Asian Creatives in America
3 West Club 3 West 51st Street, New York, NYOfficial Launch Event of Asian Creatives Club: Top Industry Leaders as Panelists & Networking With Our Community Members
Play Reading: There is Always Sunshine on the Stage
CPC One 45 Suffolk Street, New York, NYThe actors of the Sunshine Theater Group are on a quest for the perfect play to commemorate their 50th Anniversary — possibly their final performance due to financial challenges. Different perspectives converge a collective story — “The People’s” story that celebrates and preserves the forgotten stories of the AAPI community, and embraces hopes and dreams ... Read more
MOCA Mid-Autumn Family Festival
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYMooncakes, magic, and the Jade Rabbit on the moon! Join us for an afternoon of storytelling, drop-in arts & crafts, mooncake making, and more.
Bharatanatyam Arangetram: Classical Indian Dance Debut of Lylah Padmini Patel
FIAFF, Florence Gould Hall 55 East 59th Street, New York, NYWe are so excited to present the arangetram of Lylah Padmini Patel on September 14, 2024 at the Gould Theater at L’Alliance New York. An arangetram is a milestone moment for a Bharatanarym dance student in that it marks their “ascent” to the stage after years of focused and rigorous training in the art with ... Read more
[Asian American Literature Festival] MOONRISE: AN INVOCATION
Join organizers and participants of the 2024 Asian American Literature Festival for a gathering to mark the beginning of our week of cosmic kinship.
The Meena Alexander Reading Room
Asian American Writers' Workshop(AAWW) 112 W 27th St #600, New York, NY, United StatesJoin the Asian American Writers’ Workshop for an exhibition of the late poet Meena Alexander’s library, which the Workshop acquired for our 30th anniversary. The reading room will include a curated display of titles by Meena Alexander, as well as books from her collection with original annotations, notes exchanged between friends and loved ones, rare ... Read more
Re-Enactment of 1944 Trial Upholding the Internment of Japanese Americans
Hofstra University - Deane School of Law 121 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NYHofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law is marking Constitution Day 2024 by staging a re-enactment of Korematsu v. United States, the 1944 trial and appeal that upheld the constitutionality of interning Japanese Americans solely on the basis of race. The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Korematsu v. United States maintained that the internment ... Read more
The Meena Alexander Reading Room
Asian American Writers' Workshop(AAWW) 112 W 27th St #600, New York, NY, United StatesJoin the Asian American Writers’ Workshop for an exhibition of the late poet Meena Alexander’s library, which the Workshop acquired for our 30th anniversary. The reading room will include a curated display of titles by Meena Alexander, as well as books from her collection with original annotations, notes exchanged between friends and loved ones, rare ... Read more
Hunter College AANAPISI Project Open House
Hunter College 695 Park Avenue, New York, NYLearn about HCAP programs, make friends, and connect with Hunter resources. Join our decorating contest to win a prize. We’ll have games, free food, and snacks! ALL Hunter students are welcome!