Come join our Toishanese Language and Culture Club! Whether you’re reconnecting with your roots, exploring a new dialect, or celebrating the unique traditions of the Toisan region, this is the place to learn, share, and grow. Everyone of all ages and speaking levels are welcome! This club will meet on Saturday, December 14th from 2:00-4:00 […]
Join us for our final Talk Story of the year! Our interns are presenting the work they have been doing over the past few months. Presentations will begin at 6:00 pm at the 1882 office, but we will start with a light reception at 5:30. If you are registering via Zoom, please use the following […]
Clear out your attics and basements of documents (in Chinese or English), maps, genealogy records, and photos. Share with Chinese genealogy specialists from My China Roots and U.S. immigration historians and friends. Learn how to document your family's history and how to retell those oral histories. Registration fee includes snacks and lunch. Update: An additional […]
Join us to discuss Jackie Wu's new book, On the Front Lines of Democracy: An Election Officials Story of Protecting the Vote in 2020, on November 3rd at 2 pm. If you are attending this event in person, please fill out the following link: https://forms.gle/cBXm9iAN8qE1En348 If you would like to attend this event via Zoom, use […]
Please join us for a discussion about Bitty Bao and their cofounders, Lacey and Lulu! These two friends will tell the story of how they founded their company in 2020 to create books and toys for bilingual families to connect with their culture. Register for the zoom event with this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlc-ysqTspHtVIA6nFK2zLUx26JQZmc98p
Discover more about Toisan's language, history, and culture with our new Toishanese Language and Culture Club! During this first meeting, we will discuss the history of the Toisan region and how it relates to the U.S., identify good resources for learning, practice a few words and more. The club will aim to fit the abilities […]
