Asian Heritage – Edmonton

Free Admission and Moon Cake

MidAutumn Festival is just around the corner! Celebrate MidAutumn Festival at Kinistinâw Park in Heritage Chinatown with all your friends and family (**new venue this year**)! Come for a memorable afternoon of mooncake, martial arts, riddles, lantern making and much more organized by the Chinese Benevolent Association and the Chinese Community! Join us for the … Continue reading Mid-Autumn Festival ***New Date is Sept 22*** →

Film: Lost Years (2011) Directed by Kenda Gee & Tom Radford For more info. on this award-winning Canadian documentary go to www.lostyears.ca Theme: Rediscovering Our Cultural Roots Program: Free for public film screening and interactive discussions with academic & community panel. Participants are welcome to bring their lunch. Light refreshments will be provided. Guests: Lan … Continue reading Culture on Film: Lost Years Screening & Dialogue →

We invite you to join us on Saturday, September 29 at our Whitemud Crossing Branch for the second ever Capital City Press book festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Discover and purchase great locally written and published books Get your books signed by participating authors Attend panels on a variety of topics featuring some of Alberta's … Continue reading Capital City Press Book Festival →

Are you happy and excited about the removal of the Harbin Gate? We are! Against the vista of the removed Harbin Gate construction site, we’re throwing a party where people can let loose their wild side and mingle among the raw charm of a mixed income and ethnically diverse crowd. Thanks Nuit Blanche for letting … Continue reading Gentrification Party at Nuit Blanche →

Concordia University of Edmonton Centre for Chinese Studies Arnold Guebert Library Gallery

with Winnie Yeung & Abu-Bakr al Rabeeah Central Library   Monday, Oct. 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm Abu-Bakr al Rabeeah was ten years old when violence erupted on the streets of Homs, Syria. As told to his teacher Winnie Yeung, Homes is the remarkable true story of how he and his family emerged from a war … Continue reading Fall Feast of Words →