Sand Mandala Workshop for Adults

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 511 Broadway, Sonoma, CA, United States

Have you ever wondered whether you have the steadiness and patience to create a sand Mandala? Here is your opportunity to try... Saturday, April 20, 2024 10 am - 1 pm Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Instructors: Dr. Lobsng Tsering & Jampa Capacity: 20 (in two groups of 10) $55 per person Register HERE. The

Spring Family Make-in: Unfurling the Tibetan Arts

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 511 Broadway, Sonoma, CA, United States

Come meet the Spirits, superheroes, and Dieties of Tsherin Sherpa's Different Worlds at Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Sunday, April 21, 2024 11 am - 3 pm Experience and explore the Tibetan Arts as a family and meet the Tibetan artists who built the Shamatha Mandala on display. Family activities include: making prayer flags, mandala

Lao New Year Celebration!

Wat Lao Saysettha Buddhist Temple 3625 Moorland Ave, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

Lao New Year Celebration! Wat Lao Saysettha Buddhist Temple of Santa Roa Sat, May 4 Doors open at 12 noon Authentic Lao Food Fundraising Kids Jumpy House Live Entertainment Sun, May 5 Thak Baht 10:30 am Lao Cultural Performance and Traditional Ceremonies Lao New Year Parade Inquiries: 707-584-3097 or email watlaosr@gmail.com, and visit their Facebook

Tour of Mare Island with Vallejo FANHS

Mel Orpilla and FANHS, Vallejo Chapter, will be hosting a FREE tour of Mare Island to learn about the history of Mare Island and the Filipinos employed there. 9:30 am  Meet at "The Quarters" Coffee House on Mare Island, 1-15 Walnut Ave, Mare Island/Vallejo, where a talk about the history will be given. 10 am

Learn the Japanese Obon Folk Dance

Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library 6250 Lynne Condé Way, Rohnert Park, CA, United States

To celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Sonoma County Library brought many programs to learn about AAPI cultures. This is an opportunity to learn the Japanese Obon Dance, a participatory dance. Traditionally, the Japanese have 'Obon' festivals in the summer where villagers come out to dance and commemorate their ancestors. Join performers

Learn the Japanese Obon Folk Dance

Rincon Valley Regional Library 6959 Montecito Boulevard, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

To celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Sonoma County Library brought many programs to learn about AAPI cultures. This is an opportunity to learn the Japanese Obon Dance, a participatory dance. Traditionally, the Japanese have 'Obon' festivals in the summer where villagers come out to dance and commemorate their ancestors. Join performers

Photojournalist Corkey Lee Book In-Person Event & Livestream

Edge on the Square 800 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

Edge on the Square presents a panel talk on "Corky Lee's Asian America: Fifty Years of Photographic Justice," edited by Chee Wang Ng and Mae Ngai. The first book of its kind, Corky Lee's Asian America ambitiously presents not only an iconic photographer’s work but a sweeping, rich visual account of the AAPI social justice

Virtual Book Talk: Chinese Americans in Hollywood

Online

Chinese Americans have been involved in the movie business since its earliest days, whether as extras, leading actors like Anna May Wong and Keye Luke, or Oscar-winning cinematographers like James Wong Howe. You are invited to attend virtually on May 22nd at 5 PM PT for a presentation on Chinese Americans in early Hollywood with

Learn the Japanese Obon Folk Dance

Northwest Santa Rosa Library 150 Coddingtown Center, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

To celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Sonoma County Library brought many programs to learn about AAPI cultures. This is an opportunity to learn the Japanese Obon Dance, a participatory dance. Traditionally, the Japanese have 'Obon' festivals in the summer where villagers come out to dance and commemorate their ancestors. Join performers

Free – A Conversation on Combat Trauma: Documentary Screening and Q&A

on Zoom

"A Conversation On Combat Trauma" - Sunday, May 26, 2024, 1 pm PDT - Hosted by NCWNP District JACL (Northern California Western Nevada Pacific District of the JACL), with the assistance of District Governor Carol Kawase, sponsors this event to honor the sacrifices of our Nisei Veterans, all U.S. military veterans, and active service members.