TaiwaneseAmerican.org Co-presents “Au Revoir Taipei” at San Jose Summer Showcase

The Center for Asian American Media presents the San Jose Summer Showcase, a 3-day film series featuring 15 exceptional Asian and Asian American works from around the globe, from local shorts to international features. TaiwaneseAmerican.org is proud to co-present "Au Revoir Taipei," a wonderful film by Taiwanese American filmmaker Arvin Chen. Email admin@taiwaneseamerican.org with subject line "film tickets" by midnight on 8/15/12, and we'll randomly select a winner for the two tickets to…

Summer Hike with TAP in San Diego

Date: Saturday, August 18, 2012 Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm Location: Balboa Park (Meet at South most end of the San Diego Zoo Parking Lot) Address: 2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/142482282557396/ It’s August and you know what time it is…it’s hiking time! We’ll stay cool in this heat wave being close to the coast while still enjoying a scenic walk around one of San Diego’s historic gems, Balboa Park. The hike begins at the South end…

Join TAP for a Dinner Topic on Healthcare in SF Bay Area

Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Downtown Mountain View Restaurant (Check Facebook event page for updates) Address: Mountain View, CA Cost: $20 (includes meal, tax, tip) Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/263188710459033/ Overview: As a community, one of the important aspects/benefits is the exchange of knowledge... Presenting Topic Dinners. No hired experts, no lectures, just conversation over food. Some of us are more well-versed…

Hyphen Magazine Recruitment Happy Hour

Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Sens Restaurant Address: 4 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/351766851568033/ TaiwaneseAmerican.org is proud to support our community friends! Hyphen Magazines is one of the few publications that serve the Asian American community and bring light to our stories and issues. Come out to the Hyphen Biz Team Happy Hour this Thursday to meet some great folks doing great…

1st and 2nd Generation Life Experience Panel Hosted by Taiwan Center in San Diego

Date: Saturday, August 11, 2012 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Taiwan Center Address: 7838 Wilkerson Court San Diego, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/461767360515061/ Free event TACC is hosting the annual life experience seminar with the help from Taiwanese American Professionals – San Diego (TAP-SD) to promote the importance of understanding and filling the generation gap (if there is a gap)! This event is a great opportunity to open up the communication between…

Happy Kids Day 2012 in SF Bay Area

Date: Saturday, August 11, 2012 Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm Location: Memorial Park Address: Cupertino, CA Facebook event page #1 (event): https://www.facebook.com/events/205279066258887/ Facebook event page #2 (volunteer): https://www.facebook.com/events/129805193828923/ With an astounding attendance every year of 10,000 people, we are pleased to announce that the 3rd Annual Happy Kids Day is being held in Cupertino this August. We will have a wide range of activities, from arts and crafts,…

Register for TACL’s 2012 Leadership Identity Development (LID) Camp

Dates: August 8 – 12, 2012 (Wed-Sun) Location: Camp Whittier Address: Santa Barbara, CA Fee: $319-$359 Typical Attendance: 90-110 Website/Register: http://lidcamp.org/ Flyer: http://i1258.photobucket.com/albums/ii529/lidadmin/EnglishColorCamperRegistrationFlyer.jpg Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/323624227714656/ The theme for this year's Taiwanese American Citizens’ League (TACL) Leadership Identity Development (LID) Camp is "Perspectives." This cultural summer…

Join TAP for a Cabinet Information Meeting in SF

Date: Sunday, August 5, 2012 Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: The Palms San Francisco Address: 555 4th Street, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/418901904823111/ Whether you are brand new to Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP) or have been to hundreds of events, come join us in hearing about the best way to make a difference in TAP-SF: join the 2012-2013 TAP-SF Board! In this meeting, you will learn about how to get more actively involved in TAP…

Formosa Foundation Founder Li-Pei Wu Speaks in LA Area

Date: Sunday, August 5, 2012 Time: 2:30pm Location: Taiwan Center Address: 3001 Walnut Grove, Ave., Rosemead, CA Please join the Formosa Foundation and our Founder, Mr. Li-Pei Wu, for his speech on “Where is Taiwan Heading?” Mr. Li-Pei Wu founded the Formosa Foundation in 2001 following a life-long commitment to promoting human rights and democracy for Taiwan. Mr. Wu has been a banker by profession, most notable for his successful revival and management of Los Angeles-based GBC Bancorp…