Asian Heritage – Edmonton

In many regions of China dumplings are a popular staple food. They can be vegetarian or a mixture of vegetables and meat. The making of dumplings requires a lot of manpower, thus bringing members of a family and community together. Auntie May and Auntie Sue will show us how to make vansu (wrappers like the … Continue reading Making Dumplings Like A Family – Asian Heritage Month →

Welcome to Edmonton Police Serice Asian Heritage Month! Join us for a month-long celebration of Asian culture, traditions, and history. Immerse yourself in an array of engaging events as we explore the intricate tapestry of Chinese festivals, delve into the stories behind them, and uncover the journey of Asians shattering the bamboo ceiling. Discover the … Continue reading East Meets West in Leadership – Asian Heritage Month →

We are thrilled to invite you to the YEG-Qi Festival, a celebration of Chinese culture organized by the Chinese Graduates Association of Alberta, as part of the 2024 Asian Heritage Month festivities. This vibrant event promises a weekend filled with exhibitions, seminars, and workshops, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the richness of … Continue reading YEG – Qi Festival – A Weekend of Chinese Culture – Asian Heritage Month →

On Saturday, May 25th, 2024 join us at South Edmonton Common in celebration of Asian Heritage Month. This one-of-a-kind, brand-new event celebrates the diversity and vibrancy of the many countries and cultures of Asia which enrich our city with their presence.   From noon to 5 PM, you’ll find Experience Asia at the former Nordstrom Rack building … Continue reading Experience Asia at South Edmonton Common →

Join Gloria Mok for a unique and intimate Chinese embroidery-inspired collage workshop. Dive into the world of traditional Chinese embroidery, its elements and its link to Chinese culture and create your own one-of-a-kind collage. This workshop is part of our Asian Heritage Month programming. About Gloria Mok:  Gloria Mok was born in Hong Kong. She … Continue reading Chinese Embroidery Collage with Gloria Mok – Artist Workshop →

Asian Canadian experience depicted through performance art. Join us for this special live performance of music and dance coinciding with Asian Heritage month! In this production, artists and community speakers will discuss Asian Canadian experiences with racism, and their relationship with mental wellness. It's time to speak up and say '𝐄𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇' to harmful stereotypes and … Continue reading The Model Minority “Enough” →

Goji berries are native to Asia but can grow very comfortably here in Edmonton and can be found growing wild in the river valley. After years of research, Fei has consolidated a map and written a book, The Living History of Gojis in Edmonton. Join us in the Main Hall to learn about this wonderful community … Continue reading Yong Fei Guan and the Edmonton Goji Map Project – Artist Activation →

From 107 Avenue to 105 A Avenue on 97 Street in North Chinatown

Join us for the Alberta premiere of The Paper Trail: The Highlights Tour followed by a special panel discussion Chinese Societies A HOME AWAY FROM HOMEfrom the time of exclusion until now The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1923 is a tragic yet largely forgotten chapter of Canadian history, profoundly impacting the lives of Chinese across … Continue reading Chinese Societies: A Home Away From Home →

The Chinese Garden at Louise McKinney Riverfront Park in South Chinatown 9999 Grierson Hill