2008 COMMUNITY EVENTS

May 1
City Hall North Light Court
APA Heritage Month press conference
Contact: Claudine Cheng (415) 986-0928
www.apiaheritagesf.org

May 1
City Hall North Light Court
APA Heritage Month Sponsor Appreciation Reception
Contact: Cindy Tong (415) 613-0406
www.apiaheritagesf.org

May 2
1:30-2:30pm
San Francisco Public Library
Japanese Folktales with Bilingual Storyteller Megumi
Contact: Tim Troy (415) 557-4549
www.sfpl.org

May 3
11am-7pm
Donaldina Cameron House
Cameron Carnival
Contact: Doreen Der-McLeod (415) 781-0401 xt.135
www.cameronhouse.org

May 3
5:30pm
Asian Women's Shelter
20th Anniversary Gala, Like Water on Rock: 20 Years of Transformation
Contact: Tina Kim (415) 751-7110 xt.307
www.sfaws.org

May 4
10am
Asian Art Museum
Family Festival
Contact: Michele Dilworth (415) 581-3713
www.asianart.org

May 5
Mayor Gavin Newsom/Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Committee
APA Heritage Month Proclamation Signing Ceremony
Contact: Claudine Cheng (415) 986-0928
www.apiaheritagesf.org

May 8
6pm
Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at the USF Center for the Pacific Rim
Music & Mission in 18th c. China: Sonatas & Letters of Teodorico Pedrini
Contact: May Lee (415) 422-6401
www.ricci.usfca.edu

May 9
9am-5pm
Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at the USF Center for the Pacific Rim
Music & Culture: Chinese-Western Musical Exchange from the 16th-20th Centuries
Contact: May Lee (415) 422-6401
www.ricci.usfca.edu

May 12
6-8pm
Chinese Historical Society of America
APA Heritage Month Celebration: Launch of the 2008 History & Perspective Journal
Contact: Judy Hu (415) 391-1188
www.chsa.org

May 13
4-5pm
San Francisco Public Library, Chinatown Meeting Room
Charlie Chin Presents "Hugn Liang, Eyewitness to the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906"
Contact: Carla Kozak (415) 355-2889
www.sfpl.org

May 15
4-5pm
San Francisco Public Library, Chinatown Meeting Room
Chinese Clay Craft Workshop
Contact: Carla Kozak, Janet Cheung (415) 355-2889
www.sfpl.org

May 15
4-5pm
San Francisco Public Library, Mission Bay Branch
The Flying Angels Chinese Dance Company
Contact: Jasmin Springer
www.sfpl.org


May 17
Asian Week Foundation
4th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration
Japantown
Contact: Thanh Huynh (415) 321-5865
www.asianfairsf.com

May 17
5-9:30pm
Asian and Pacific Islander Wellness Center
Bloom: Open Your Heart, 4th Annual Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Contact: Lance Toma, LCSW (415) 292-3400
www.apiwellness.org

May 18
Kimochi, Inc.
25th Anniversary Celebration of Kimochi Home
Contact: Sandy Mori (415) 931-2299
www.kimochi-inc.org

May 21
6-7:30pm
San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium
30th Asian Pacific Heritage Month Film Screening with Guest Speakers
Contact: Everett Erlandson, Curator of SFPL
www.sfpl.org

May 29
10:50am and 1pm
Visitacion Valley Elementary School
Latino/Pacific Islander Cultural Festival
Contact: Vincent Chao (415) 469-4796

May 31
4pm
San Francisco Public Library, Portola Branch
The Flying Angels Chinese Dance Company
Contact: Roz Chang (415) 355-5660
www.sfpl.org

Open May 1 through June 1 (Tuesday-Sunday)
12-4pm
Asian Art Museum
Asia Alive: Four Traditions in Celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Contact: Michele Dilworth (415) 581-3713
www.asianart.org

Open May 1 through May 31
Nordstrom San Francisco Centre
Nordstrom Exhibit Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Nordstrom is hosting an exhibit showcasing the work of nine Asian-American illustrators and artists.
The artwork will be featured in display windows throughout the month of May.
Contact: Leslie Aoyoma (650) 688-2523
www.nordstrom.com

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