North Bay Indo-American Association (NBIAA) Garba 2023

Steele Lane Community Center 415 Steele Lane, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

Navratri is coming up next month and we have an exciting evening planned for you! Join us as a community for aarti, prasaad and raas garba. You can dance up a storm or simply take in the dance and worship; whatever works for you. Live music will be provided by a popular local band. Warm

Racism: From Underground to “In Your Face”

Congregation Shomrei Torah 2600 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa, United States

This event has already taken place. You can watch the recording here... and the photos here. 🌹 Antisemitism and anti-Asian racism are rising after staying underground for decades. How bad is it? How are we feeling the effects? How are our youth experiencing it? Hear individuals from different backgrounds share their experiences and from organizations

SSU Fall Gallery Gathering featuring the Art of Mimi Chen Ting

Sonoma State University Art Gallery 1801 East Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA, United States

Sonoma State University invites the public to the Fall Gallery Gathering at the Art Gallery on campus on Thu, October 19, 2023, 5-7 pm. There will be food and wine, outdoor games, art activities, and live DJ. Free and open to all ages. Complimentary beverages and bites will be served. Wines graciously donated by Imagery

Asian American Herbalism: Book Launch, Talk, and Book Signing

Copperfields Books 140 Kentucky St, Petaluma, United States

Japanese American herbalist and acupuncturist Erin Masako Wilkins shares accessible and comprehensive herbal wellness practices, remedies, and recipes, rooted in Asian tradition for optimal health. Copperfield’s Books welcomes local author Erin Masako Wilkins to Petaluma for the launch of her beautiful and comprehensive wellness guide - Asian American Herbalism: Traditional and Modern Healing Practices for

Maui Fires Fundraiser

Enmanji Buddhist Temple Memorial Hall 1200 Gravenstein Hwy South, Sebastopol, CA, United States

The Filipino American National Historical Society Sonoma County (FANHS) supports The Maui Fires Fundraiser on Sat, Oct 27, from 12-4 p.m. Enmanji Buddhist Temple Memorial Hall 1200 Gravenstein Hwy South, Sebastopol. Lunch and entertainment. Featuring Faith Ako. Additional performances by Bill Rhyne Hula Mai Halau Ka Lehua O Nalani Kehaulani Hula Studio The Maile Swing

Henry Kaku honored at Claiming Justice Trail in Santa Rosa

Sonoma County Central Library 211 E St, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

Henry Kaku, AAPIC's Founding Life Member, will be one of five activists being honored in an event on Sunday, Oct 29 at 1 p.m. at the Sonoma County Central Library in downtown Santa Rosa.   Claiming Justice: On the Trail of Local Stories This is a launch event for a new walking trail through downtown

Facing the Challenges… Together (“The Future”)

Congregation Shomrei Torah 2600 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa, United States

This event has already taken place. You can see the photos of the event here. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This is the last of a 3-part series bringing Jewish and Asian American communities together to fight racism by building alliances. The November 5th event - Facing the Challenges... Together (The Future) - will be the last of the

JACL Veterans Day Event & Potluck Dinner

Enmanji Memorial Hall 1200 Gravenstein Highway South, Sebastopol, CA, United States

Veterans Day Event & Potluck Dinner In conjunction with the Sonoma County JACL General Meeting Please RSVP: event@sonomacountyjacl.org Saturday, November 11th, 2023, 5 pm Enmanji Memorial Hall 1200 Gravenstein Highway South, Sebastopol PROGRAM Potluck Dinner JACL Board Elections “Hall of Heroes” - Major Andrew LeMarQuand (Ret.) “Peter Masuoka: The Uncle I Never Knew” - Alan

2023 Energy & Sustainability Summit

2023 Energy & Sustainability Summit Wed, Nov 15, 2023 Virtual Event Organized by APAICS (Asian Pacific American Insitute for Congressional Studies). The APAICS Energy Summit brings together industry and community leaders alongside Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander members of Congress to discuss top-line energy concerns that are affecting the nation and the AA

Understanding Migration, Mass Incarceration, and Trauma

Dominican University 50 Acacia Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901, San Rafael, CA, United States

A Public Session with Asian Prisoner Support Committee Thursday, November 16, 2023, 12-1 pm Dominican University of California, Creekside Room (next to Caleruega Dining Hall) If formerly incarcerated leaders like the APSC4 of the Asian Prisoner Support Committee are the heart of liberatory movements—their compassion and resilience inspire us all to create change in our communities. Please