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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Serica Storytellers: Poetry, Memory, and Remembrance Live & Virtual Event
    Serica Storytellers: Poetry, Memory, and Remembrance Live & Virtual Event
    Feb 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Flatiron District, 12 W 18th St
    An intimate Day of Remembrance Serica Storytellers gathering in the Flatiron District featuring Japanese tanka poetry, archival materials, food, and community dialogue. Hybrid live/online format.
  • Serica Storytellers: Trade Secrets for AAPI Top College Admissions Success
    Serica Storytellers: Trade Secrets for AAPI Top College Admissions Success
    Mar 01, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
    Online
    Join AtomicMind Founder & CEO Leelila Strogov w/ a Princeton admissions advisor for a behind-the-scenes look at how Ivy League & IvyPlus schools identify standout candidates. From intentional summer planning to navigating competitions, gain insider insights & concrete solutions to help your student.
  • Leading with Impact: Celebrating Asian American Voices in the Boardroom
    Leading with Impact: Celebrating Asian American Voices in the Boardroom
    Mar 06, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
    Online
    Join us for a special webinar spotlighting AAPI public company board directors as they share insights on their board journey, effective board leadership, AI, & top issues facing boards today in this increasingly complex world.
  • The Power of Us AAPI Trailblazers Gala
    The Power of Us AAPI Trailblazers Gala
    Apr 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM EDT
    583 Park Ave, 583 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Wear a touch of blue and come celebrate honorable AAPI Trailblazers and Rising Stars in a glamorous evening with the Serica community. All proceeds go towards funding more Serica Initiative programming amplifying & empowering AAPI voices!

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PAST EVENTS

  • Ma-Jong & Games: A CINGS Lunar New Year Party
    Ma-Jong & Games: A CINGS Lunar New Year Party
    Sold Out
    Jan 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    China Institute 1st Floor, 100 Washington St, New York, NY 10006, USA
    Learn mahjong & other chinese games with a live DJ, drinks, dim sum, fortunes, vendors, & more celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse!
  • ROSEMEAD & The Realities of AAPI Mental Health
    ROSEMEAD & The Realities of AAPI Mental Health
    RSVP Closed
    Jan 07, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Zoom Webinar
    Watch a clip from the new film ROSEMEAD + join ROSEMEAD producer Mynette Louie, lived-experience storyteller Lisa Oberholzer-Gee, and therapist Jeanie Y. Chang for an honest conversation about AAPI mental health, caregiving, and the power of breaking silence. Followed by Q&A.
  • Community Appreciation Webinar
    Community Appreciation Webinar
    RSVP Closed
    Dec 04, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM EST
    Webinar Online
    The Serica Initiatives creates belonging, sparks conversation, and lifts up the AAPI community, and we need your help to keep putting on programs the community loves! Learn more about our AAPI Mentorship Program & The NY-Emmy Nominated Voices Rising: What's Next for Asian Americans?
  • Serica Storytellers: The Presidents | David Wu & Frank Wu
    Serica Storytellers: The Presidents | David Wu & Frank Wu
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    Dec 02, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST
    Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, 219 W 40th St 3rd floor, New York, NY 10018, USA
    A hybrid panel with Queens and Baruch College presidents explores how student visa revocations are reshaping CUNY campuses, immigrant communities, and New York’s educational landscape.
  • Serica Storytellers: The Memoirists Joanna Choi Kalbus & Glen Loveland
    Serica Storytellers: The Memoirists Joanna Choi Kalbus & Glen Loveland
    RSVP Closed
    Nov 12, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM EST
    Zoom Webinar
    Join us for a compelling new installment of the "Serica Storytellers" series, where two memoirists—Joanna Choi Kalbus, author of "The Boat Not Taken", and Glen Loveland, author of "Beijing Bound"—take us on journeys of displacement, discovery, and cultural transformation.
  • Asian American Authors: Gish Jen in conversation with Qian Julie Wang
    Asian American Authors: Gish Jen in conversation with Qian Julie Wang
    RSVP Closed
    Nov 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST
    MOCA, 215 Centre St, New York, NY 10013, USA
    In partnership with the US-China Education Trust, join us live in New York City for a discussion on "Bad Bad Girl", the latest semi-autobiographical novel by Gish Jen, in conversation with NY times Best-Selling Author and "Voices Rising" panelist, Qian Julie Wang.
  • Serica Amplifier Raffle - Win a meal with BD Wong!
    Serica Amplifier Raffle - Win a meal with BD Wong!
    Sold Out
    Nov 05, 2025, 5:53 PM – 11:50 PM EST
    Online Raffle!
    Make an impact by supporting amplifying AAPI voices and communities with our Fall Raffle! Win some amazing prizes or take home the GRAND PRIZE - a once-in-a-lifetime meal for 2 with Actor & star, BD Wong!
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