Youth Speaks is hosting their Backyard Conference: Bringing the Revolution Home on June 22-26, 2026. This 5 day summer camp is curated and facilitated by youth for youth consisting of free workshops and performances dedicated to creating fun spaces for you to connect with and create community.
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The Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN) proudly presents: Hoangmai Pham in Conversation with Kathy L. Nguyễn. This book talk is the latest installment of DVAN's quarterly reading series in partnership with the San Francisco Public Library. This free event will take place at Green Apple Books on the Park on Thursday, June 18th, from 7 to 8pm.
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Kala is administering the California Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship for the Bay Area Region, which includes the following counties: Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Marin County, Napa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Sonoma County.
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Celebrate the closing of Lineages of Organizing: The Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center at 30, curated by Colin Choy Kimzey.
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ARTogether is hosting The Global Artist’s Toolkit: Navigating Grants Regardless of Immigration Status online on Thursday, May 7th, from 4-5:30PM. RSVP AHEAD OF TIME IS REQUIRED. Attendance is free.
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ETH-NOH-TEC presents Strong Like Bamboo 3: Stories of Resilience from across America on Saturday, May 2nd, 1PM at The Marsh and Sunday, May 3rd, 1PM at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center. Tickets are sold on a sliding scale.
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Join the Haight Ashbury Literary Journal for an afternoon of poetry and community! The Haight Ashbury Literary Journal is celebrating the launch of Volume 40 on Saturday, April 25th from 2–4 PM at The Clarion Performing Arts Center with readings from the issue's featured writers, Colleen McKee and Justin Ayala, as well as friends of the journal.
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Samar will be hosting the sixth installment in their reading series with Kearny Street Workshop at Arc Gallery and Studios on Saturday, April 18th, at 7PM. Featured readers are Tala Khanmalek (mecca monarch), Dāshaun Washington, and David Gorin.
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Thousand Cranes Tattoo Studio in San Jose, CA is hosting an artist's showcase and an outdoor maker's market on Saturday, April 18th from 11–5pm celebrating artists and vendors with Micronesian and Melanesian roots. This community building event will have free entry. Food, artwork, and handmade goods will be available for purchase.
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Omnidawn Publishing wants to publish your poetry! Submit by April 16th to win $1,000 and 20 framable Broadsides. The contest will be judged by Rodrigo Toscano.
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On Waverly welcomes poet and KSW’s Co-Executive Director, Jason Bayani and activist-author Kazu Haga for an evening of reading and conversation celebrating their newest books, Everyone I Love, Alive (Omnidawn Publishing, 2025) and Fierce Vulnerability (Parallax Press, 2025). The event will be held on Thursday, April 16th, from 5:30–6:30 PM.
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The Ruby is hosting a discussion with Sangamithra Iyer, Vijaya Nagarajan and Shruti Swamy on Monday, April 13th, from 6:30–7:30 PM. The work of the featured writers holds a keen interest in the interwoven lives of plants, humans, and animals, an attention to the sacred, and explorations of ancestral knowledge. They will speak about the complexities of writing memoir and the shared concerns of their work. An intimate, joyful conversation between South Asian women writers not to be missed.
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Kristina Wong, Theodore Chad, Anna Michelle Want, and Jenessa Joffe are launching their co-authored book Auntie Kristina’s Guide to Asian American Activism at A.C.T. The Strand Theater Sunday, April 12th, 12–12:45 PM. The event is free.
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Welcome to an evening with Prelinger Library Artists in Residence, past and present!
all are warmly invited, though seating will be limited to 25 atendees. Doors at 7 p.m., event at 7:30. BYOB. Water will be served.