Taiwanese American Heritage Week 2014 Poster

TaiwaneseAmerican.org and the Formosan Association for Public Affairs' Young Professionals Group (FAPA-YPG) are pleased to announce the 1st place winner of our recent "Designing Taiwan" Art Contest: Tracy Chen of Fremont, CA. We received so many impressive and inspiring submissions, which made the judging challenging for our panel of five guest judges from multiple community organizations. Tracy's design, however, was consistently highly-rated and praised for its quality, theme, and potential…

April TAPpy Hour Tuesday in NYC

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 Time: 6:30pm - 11:00pm Location: WA Bar Address: 28 West 32nd Street #2FL, New York, NY Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/446016062167846/ Come celebrate spring with TAP this month at WA Bar, a hidden-gem in Koreatown with great music, food, and drinks! This month's TAPpy Hour features fresh oysters, an open bar from 7-8PM, and a live DJ. TAPpy Hour is open to everyone and is a great chance to make new friends and mingle with old ones. Come…

Island Awakening – Fire Ex U.S. West Coast Tour

Date: Sunday, April 27, 2014 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Location: The Public Works SF Address: 161 Erie Street, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1458353227733807/ 島嶼行動:滅火器美西巡迴 - Island Awakening - Fire Ex U.S. West Coast Tour The Sunflower Movement continues loud and proud. Come join 滅火器 Fire EX., Dream Rush, and Silent Wave for a night of freedom rock. 演唱會是免費的可是請用下面的link 登記一張票: This…

TAP-Chicago – Volunteer Planning Meeting

Date: Sunday, April 27, 2014 Time: 4:00pm - 7:00pm Address: 161 W. Kinzie St. Chicago, IL Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1442094002695250/ We have many exciting events coming up in the near future and are looking for enthusiastic committee members and volunteers to help us plan and execute these events. If you have wanted to be more involved with Taiwanese American Professionals - Chicago (TAP-Chicago) or give back to the community, then this is the perfect opportunity!…

TAPS X TYAPN Co-Host LimJiu/Happy Hour in Bellevue, WA

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2014 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Cypress Lounge Address: 600 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1545382059021424/ Taiwanese American Professionals - Seattle (TAP–Seattle) and Taiwanese Youth Alliance of Pacific Northwest (TYAPN) are excited to co-host Spring LimJiu /Happy Hour this month at Cypress Lounge inside Westin Hotel, at the heart of downtown Bellevue. For the very first-time, the two Taiwanese groups in…

TAP-Chicago Serving at A Just Harvest Community Kitchen

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2014 Time: 4:00pm - 6:30pm Location: A Just Harvest Address: 7649 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/553969464721148/ Join TAP-Chicago at A Just Harvest where we will be serving at Chicago's largest community soup kitchen. A Just Harvest is focused on providing a welcoming and respectful environment in which food is served, as those in need are often treated without the respect most of us are accustomed to. This is a fantastic…

Bazhang (Zong-zi) Making Demonstration in DC

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2014 Time: 3:00pm Address: 608 7th St SW, Washington, DC Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/262450897270412/ Bazhang (or zong-zi in Mandarin) is one of the most famous Chinese foods, traditionally eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival, but generally available year round in markets throughout Asia and around the world. It is a tetrahedron of sticky rice filled with pork, mushrooms, peanuts, and a wide range of savory ingredients, depending on the…

TAP Mandarin Dinner Series – West LA

Date: Thursday, April 24, 2014 Time: 7:30pm Location: TBA West Los Angeles TAP-LA is pleased to launch the Mandarin Dinner series. Come meet TAP-LA members in a smaller setting and practice your Mandarin speaking skills! Join 8 members for dinner at an awesome location. It is a great opportunity to connect and build relationships in a smaller laid-back environment. Because of limited space, sign ups on the google docs are required. This month's dinner will be in West Los Angeles on April…

Spring Social: Fundraiser for TACL-LYF Camp

Date: Thursday, April 24, 2014 Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Sweet Tomatoes San Jose North #129 Address: 4180 N. First St., San Jose, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/237738566418553/ Please print the flyer below and bring to the counter! Taiwanese American Citizens League - Leading Youth Forward (TACL-LYF) is holding a spring restaurant fundraiser the week of Easter! Bring family and friends to one of the newest Sweet Tomatoes, located right around the Taiwanese…