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2026 Chinese New Year Dumpling Making Dinner

Get ready to indulge in a fun-filled afternoon of family style celebration as we welcome the Year of the Horse!
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Apna Bazaar 2026

Apna Bazaar 2026 is a South Asian community expo bringing together local businesses, food, fashion, and culture for a full day of shopping and connection in the Chicago area.
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PAVE IL-09 Candidate Forum 2026

Join the Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment Coalition to hear candidates respond to key issues affecting Asian American communities.
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EVO VC & Startups Social in Downtown Chicago

​​​​​This isn’t just another networking event. It’s a room full of builders - founders, investors, and innovators - who move fast, think big, and want to create something that matters.
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New Year, New Beat: Finding Joy in Justice

Join SASM for an evening of reflection, rootedness, connection, JOY, and intention setting.
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January Nichiren Shu Buddhist Service

Rev. Kenjo Igarashi will lead a traditional Nichiren Shu Buddhist Service, with a dharma talk and social hour to follow.
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Halo-Halo Project Closing Ceremony

Filipino-American cultural and art exhibit draws to a close with a gathering of artists to provide last public tours on Jan. 17 from 2-4 p.m. at the Harold Washington Library.
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EDGS Talk: Inaya Rakhmani and Diatyka Yasih

Join us for a discussion on Asian scholarship with Inaya Rakhmani and Diatyka Widya Permata Yasih.