• Webinar: Programming First: How Nonprofits Can Make Smarter Space Decisions

    Non AAARI Events

    Your organization's programming should drive your space decisions, not the other way around. Join Denham Wolf for an expert-led discussion tailored to nonprofit leaders navigating program changes, space acquisition, or long-term planning. This session will introduce a practical framework for understanding space through three critical perspectives: physical, financial, and organizational. Together, we’ll explore the process ... Read more

  • Ran Hwang | Noble Blossoms

    The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    In her solo exhibition, Ran Hwang presents large-scale installations that are both intricate and poetic, delicate yet dramatic, as they explore the cyclical patterns of life and the fleeting nature of beauty. Hwang creates her art through a meticulous and repetitive process, utilizing everyday materials such as paper buttons and pins. This requires intense concentration ... Read more

  • From Policy to Practice: How Educators Can Create Safe and Inclusive Schools for Immigrant Students Coast to Coast

    Non AAARI Events

    Dear CUNY-IIE Community, We invite you to join CUNY-IIE and Heartwise Learning for an essential webinar on creating safe, inclusive, and protective learning environments for immigrant students.  In this 1-hour webinar, educators and leaders will explore key strategies for supporting immigrant students in the current political landscape. Presenters will share critical insights from policy contexts ... Read more

  • Book Launch | A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing by Alice Evelyn Yang

    Chatham Square Library 33 East Broadway, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    A dark, magical realist debut family saga that moves through the Japanese occupation of Manchuria, the Cultural Revolution, and the present day to explore the effects of intergenerational trauma, the legacy of colonialism, and the inescapability of fate. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Alice Evelyn Yang is a Chinese American writer from Norfolk, Virginia. Her work has been ... Read more

  • NYC In-Person Workshop: Strategies for Nonprofits Navigating Uncertainty

    1 Vanderbilt Avenue, 20th floor, New York, NY 10017 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, 20th floor, New York, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    NFF is offering the NY nonprofit community an in-person financial management workshop! With generous support from TD Bank, this workshop is free to all nonprofit participants. Join NFF’s Consulting experts for support navigating uncertainty amid recent policy updates, evolving funding priorities, or changes in government contracts.

  • Rules of the Road: Keeping Up with Federal Changes for Nonprofits

    Non AAARI Events

    Across the nonprofit sector, organizations are faced with the question of how to continue their missions in light of seemingly rapid changes to the legal environment. This session will help nonprofit leaders cut through the noise, deepen their understanding of today’s legal environment, and strengthen their ability to lead with courage and clarity. Attendees will ... Read more

  • From Learning to Creating in Korea with Tyler and Nidhi

    The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Learning the Korean language opens the doors into a completely new depth of understanding Korean culture, and perhaps a career you never imagined having. Join acclaimed media figures Tyler Rasch and Nidhi Agrawal—familiar faces from major Korean broadcast networks including JTBC, KBS, and MBC—for a reflection on their personal journeys living in Korea and learning ... Read more

  • Film: Standing Above The Clouds followed Q&A with director Jalena Keane-Lee

    Nitehawk Cinema - Williamsburg 136 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Standing Above the Clouds highlights the movement to protect Mauna Kea through the intergenerational stories of women in three Native Hawaiian families as they stand for the sacred mountain. The film follows teacher and community organizer Pua Case and her two daughters — artist-activists Hāwane Rios and Kapulei Flores — who have been called to ... Read more

    $30
  • Best Free One-Hour Cybersecurity Awareness Training Ever

    Non AAARI Events

    Join RoundTable Technology for a live, interactive cybersecurity escape room. Today’s cyber threats are shifting fast, and preparing your staff has never been more important. Join Tater (our resident cybersecurity potato) and Stache (her mustached spuddy sidekick) as they lead you through a fast-paced adventure designed to outsmart 2026’s sneakiest attacks.

  • 2026 AAARI Innovators Fellowship – Info Session

    AAARI Events

    Join this free information session to learn about the 2026 AAARI Innovators Fellowship, a 16-week program empowering changemakers to address complex challenges facing Asian American communities. The AAARI Innovation Fellowship is open to CUNY undergraduate and graduate students, interested in social impact. No prior experience required.

  • How to Pitch Stories that Land an Assignment

    Weber Shandwick 909 Third Avenue, New York, NY

    Breaking into today’s media landscape takes more than a good idea — it requires a strong angle, cultural insight, and a good understanding of what editors actually want. Hosted by the Asian American Journalists Association New York Chapter and the Deadline Club (the New York chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists), this panel brings together editors across beats ... Read more

  • Asian American Career Ceilings “Advice and Networking Event – Industrial”

    Non AAARI Events

    The Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative has been hosting a series of Advice and Networking events covering different professions. These one hour virtual events enable Asian Americans of all ages to get valuable career advice from experienced and successful Asian Americans. Our previous Advice and Networking events covered technology, finance, investing and ... Read more

  • Energy & Economic Security: The U.S. and Japan’s Strategies in a Rapidly Changing World

    Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    The energy landscape, which is crucial to our daily lives, industries and economic growth, is undergoing significant changes. Technological innovations are accelerating the transition to renewable energy, yet increasing geopolitical risks are causing market instability. Additionally, the rise of AI and data centers is driving a surge in electricity demand, making energy security an urgent ... Read more

    $31
  • Teahouse Performances – H.T. Chen & Dancers

    La MaMa 66 East 4th Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Ring in the Lunar New Year of the Horse with H.T. Chen & Dancers. Teahouse Performances is a delightful event that will include a celebration of and reflection on the Chinese in the Americas featuring excerpts from H.T. Chen’s Heart of Grace, Hidden Voices and Big Brother. Since its founding in 1978, H.T. Chen & ... Read more

    $30
  • Laughing Lassi – The #1 South Asian Stand-Up Comedy Show in New York City!

    Broadway Comedy Club 318 W. 53rd St, New York, New York
    Non AAARI Events

    Laughing Lassi brings the funniest South Asian comedians from NYC and around the world to one stage. After four years of sold-out shows, we’re kicking off 2026 with a killer lineup and fresh programming! This year, not only do we keep our optional after-party — we’re introducing a brand-new audience spotlight segment!

    $29
  • 4th Annual Queens Tech & Career Expo

    New York Hall of Science 47-01 111th Street, Flushing, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Hosted by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, the Queens Tech & Career Expo is a free, high-energy experience bringing together technology, gaming, mentoring, and real career opportunities — all in one place. Whether you’re a student, educator, parent, NYCHA resident, or community member, this borough-wide event is designed to help you explore the future of ... Read more

  • Insun Park & Generals

    Flushing Town Hall 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Insun Park & Generals is a groundbreaking fusion of rock, Korean traditional music, and mask dance rhythms. Leading the quartet is Insun Park, a master of the Gangnyeong Mask Dance, a traditional Korean dance. Park blends her dynamic vocal and dance performances with the talents of her fellow band members: Donghyuk Heo (composer/guitar), Hyunmo Yang ... Read more

    $30
  • Lunar New Year: Celebrating the Year of the Horse

    Queens College - Colden Auditorium 153-49 Reeves Avenue, Flushing, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Join us for a spellbinding family dance performance as we embrace the spirit of the Year of the Horse through the power and beauty of dance. Immerse yourself in a world of wonder as the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company takes the stage at the Kupferberg Center for the Arts, blending ancient Chinese traditions with contemporary ... Read more

    $22