TAPpy Hour in Oakland, CA

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Date: Thursday, December 13, 2012 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Radio Bar Address: 435 13th Street Oakland, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/135406483278341/ Back by popular demand, Taiwanese American Professionals in San Francisco (TAP-SF) is bringing you the second round of our successful East Bay TAPpy Hour! This month we'll be mingling at Radio Bar in Oakland, CA on 12/13/12 from 6-9 pm (and celebrating the soft launch of the inaugural TAP Scholarship Program).…

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Patrick Wang’s Critically-acclaimed “In the Family” Opens in Select Cities

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Actor/director Patrick Wang, a 2nd generation Taiwanese American, writes/stars/directs in his award-winning film, which continues its tour across various cities in North America. The film has been screened at several notable film festivals worldwide, and it has received rave reviews by critics and audiences alike. Synopsis: In the town of Martin, Tennessee, Chip Hines, a precocious six year old, has only known life with his two dads, Cody and Joey. And a good life it is. When Cody dies suddenly…

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Arcade Social with TAP in NY

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Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Chinatown Fair Arcade Address: 8 Mott Street, New York, NY Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/113758958786484/ What: It is getting chilly out and we are warming up indoors! Play video games, shoot hoops, mingle and enjoy pizza and soda with fellow Taiwanese American Professionals - New York (TAP-NY) members! For those who want to grab more food, we are in the center of Chinatown! How: Sign Up here http://taparcade.eventbrite.com/…

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Bowling with TAP in LA

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Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Time: 8:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Lucky Strike Lanes at Del Amo Fashion Center Address: 3525 Carson Street No. 77, Torrance, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/554612861220877/ Come join fellow Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP-LA) members at Lucky Strike Lanes in Torrance. Tuesday $8 (2 games + shoes) begins at 8:00PM. Please come earlier at 7:45 PM so we can meet up and form groups. There are 18 lanes, and each lane holds up to 8 people.…

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TAP-NY Women in the City, Part 2

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Date: Monday, December 10, 2012 Time: 7:00pm Location: See Eventbrite link. Admission: Buy your $3 ticket at http://WOMENintheCITY2.eventbrite.com/ Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/118688251628102/ Last month, Taiwanese American Professionals in New York (TAP-NY) kicked off Part 1 of our Women in the City series with inspiring stories from 3 New York women that hopefully sparked your self discovery thoughts. One takeaway from these women is that you cannot lead life blindly…

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Public Speaking Workshop for Chicago Taiwanese American Professionals

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Date: Sunday, December 9, 2012 Time: 2:00pm Location: Morgan Stanley conference room, Suite 3300 Address: 227 W. Monroe, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/288060651315000/ Come join us for round two of TAP-Chicago's ongoing workshop on public speaking! Our inaugural session was a blast, and new attendees are more than welcome to join! The format of the workshop will be similar to that of Toastmasters, a non-profit organization with over 230,000 members worldwide.…

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Support Victoria Linchong’s “Almost Home: Taiwan”

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Almost Home: Taiwan - Trailer from Victoria Linchong on Vimeo. Victoria Linchong's ALMOST HOME: TAIWAN is a feature-length documentary that examines the legacy of political repression and the emergence of Taiwanese identity and independence, through a family road-trip back home. Bridging the deeply personal and globally political, Almost Home: Taiwan clarifies the controversies surrounding Taiwan, while introducing viewers to raucous night markets, aboriginal festivals, sacred trees and kissing…

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Chicago Taiwanese American Professionals Community Service Event

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Date: Saturday, December 8, 2012 Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm Location: Asian Youth Services (AYS) Address: 4809 N. California, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/408234972579573/ Join TAP-Chicago in spreading warmth and cheer to low-income, at-risk youth at Asian Youth Services (AYS) on Sat, December 8. Volunteers will be paired with the kids to make holiday-themed arts and crafts; at the end, we will present each child with a Target gift card. Can't make it to the…

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Annual Meeting for Taiwanese American Medical Professionals in NY

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Date: Sunday, December 1, 2012 Time: 1:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel Address: 135-20 39th Avenue, Flushing, NY Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/377915112288519/ The Taiwanese American Medical and Health Professionals organization NATMA 2G - New York Chapter hosts its annual gathering with a line-up of excellent speakers and performers. A sampling of the speakers and topics include: Dr. Ching Jyh Shieh: Keynote Speech Dr. Terry Y. Lin: "Implant…

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Community Service Event with Chicago TAP

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Date: Saturday, December 1, 2012 Time: 9:30am - 11:30pm Location: Levy Seniors Center Address: 2019 W Lawrence, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/379427495471912/ Join Chicago's Taiwanese American Professionals in partnership with Chicago Meals on Wheels to spend time with residents of the Levy Seniors Center this winter. This is a great way to celebrate the holiday spirit with seniors that appreciate the company of enthusiastic volunteers! Popular activities…

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