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UPCOMING EVENTS
Jan 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PMChina Institute 1st Floor, 100 Washington St, New York, NY 10006, USAPlay mahjong with friends, drinks, food, vendors, & more celebrating the year of the fire horse!
Feb 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMZoom WebinarSerica presents an intimate virtual conversation on "By the Shore of Lake Michigan", the award-winning translation of a 1960 collection of Tanka poetry written by Tomiko and Ryokuyō Matsumoto — a first-generation Japanese American couple forcibly incarcerated at the Heart Mountain prison camp WWII.
Apr 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM583 Park Ave, 583 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065, USAWear blue and come celebrate AAPI Trailblazers and Rising Stars in a glamorous evening with the Serica community!
EVENT RECAPS
From the inspiring Voices Rising showcases, to impactful webinars and our signature Women’s Gala, our events bring communities together to amplify AAPI voices and drive meaningful change.
Explore upcoming opportunities to connect, learn, and celebrate with us—and see how we’re building bridges and fostering dialogue across the nation.
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PAST EVENTS
RSVP ClosedJan 07, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMZoom WebinarWatch 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.
RSVP ClosedDec 04, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM ESTWebinar OnlineThe 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?
Sold OutDec 02, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM ESTGraduate School of Journalism at CUNY, 219 W 40th St 3rd floor, New York, NY 10018, USAA 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.
RSVP ClosedNov 12, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM ESTZoom WebinarJoin 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.
RSVP ClosedNov 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM ESTMOCA, 215 Centre St, New York, NY 10013, USAIn 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.
Sold OutNov 05, 2025, 5:53 PM – 11:50 PM ESTOnline 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!
RSVP ClosedNov 05, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM ESTWebinar OnlineBecause Serica isn’t just events — it’s connection, solidarity, and action. Serica creates belonging, sparks conversation, and lifts up the AAPI community, and we need your help to keep putting on programs the community loves!
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