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We invite you to continue enjoying content for all ages through our videos, family activities, interactive webcasts, and other Asia Society at Home digital offerings. We look forward to seeing you soon.

In My Blood It Runs
Film

Virtual Film Screening: 'In My Blood It Runs'

06 Jul 2020
12:01 a.m. - 11:59 p.m.
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AVAILABLE JULY 6–26, 2020: Join us for a virtual screening of the documentary 'In My Blood It Runs,' which follows 10-year-old Dujuan as he discovers the resilience and resistance of many generations of his First Nations community.
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Korean Language Class

Korean Language Class: Level I (Online)

Asia Society Texas Center, in partnership with the Houston Korean Education Center, is pleased to offer online Korean Language I classes for adults. Classes are weekly, July through November 2020.
WLS: Women Stepping Up and Giving Back During COVID

Bank of America Women’s Leadership Series Concludes Fifth Year, Highlights Houston Nonprofits, NYC Chef Feeding the Community During COVID-19

Asia Society Texas Center's Bank of America Women's Leadership Series concluded its fifth year with a webcast program highlighting uplifting stories of women in the food industry responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
ExploreAsia: Social Justice Writing

ExploreAsia: Culture Camp for Teens

13 Jul 2020
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
WRITING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE with WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS (WITS): In this camp just for teens, explore a range of writing from different community voices, and learn to use writing to interrogate and examine what teens see in the world.
ExploreAsia: Adventures Along the Silk Road

ExploreAsia: Culture Camp for Kids

20 Jul 2020
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
ADVENTURES ALONG THE SILK ROAD: Explore legends and true stories of the historic Silk Road. Experience the arts, drama, music, food, and dancing of different cultures to share at the Silk Road Bazaar!
ExploreAsia: Dances of China

ExploreAsia: Culture Camp for Kids

03 Aug 2020
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
DANCING THROUGH CHINA: Dance the day away, inspired by traditional and contemporary Chinese dance! Enjoy daily warm-ups and different dance forms, plus arts and crafts activities and language lessons to learn more about Chinese culture!
Agriculture Lab

Around the World: World Bank Perspectives on the Impact of COVID-19 on Asia, Reflecting on the Korean War on Its 70th Anniversary, and More

In this weekly digest of Business and Policy topics, hear from the authors of 'Superpower Showdown,' explore what Asia is doing to avoid a potential food crisis as the world population grows, and more.
Deep Dive with Matt Benton

Deep Dive into Theater with Matt Benton

Live theater may be on hold due to COVID-19, but the show goes on, online! Enjoy works new and not-so-new by Asian American playwrights, performers, and companies with Special Events and Stewardship Manager Matt Benton.
First Street North

Around the World: Short Documentary of Los Angeles' Little Tokyo, Excerpt of 'Crazy Rich Asians' Author Kevin Kwan's New Novel, and More

In this weekly digest of Performing Arts and Culture, join a discussion on a century of science fiction from the Islamic world, get a preview of Kevin Kwan's new novel 'Sex and Vanity,' and more.

Events

Film

Virtual Film Screening: 'In My Blood It Runs'

06 Jul 2020
12:01 a.m. - 11:59 p.m.
Houston Time
Calculate your local time »
AVAILABLE JULY 6–26, 2020: Join us for a virtual screening of the documentary 'In My Blood It Runs,' which follows 10-year-old Dujuan as he discovers the resilience and resistance of many generations of his First Nations community.
Buy Tickets

ExploreAsia: Culture Camp for Teens

13 Jul 2020
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
WRITING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE with WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS (WITS): In this camp just for teens, explore a range of writing from different community voices, and learn to use writing to interrogate and examine what teens see in the world.

2020 Young Leaders Institute: Energy and the Environment

13 Jul 2020
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Designed to prepare high school students for leadership roles in an increasingly interconnected world, this session will focus on the business of energy and growing demand in Asia and the U.S.
Class

Korean Language Class: Level I (Online Mondays, Fall 2020)

13 Jul 2020
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Houston Time
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Asia Society Texas Center, in partnership with the Houston Korean Education Center, is pleased to offer online Korean Language I classes for adults. This class takes place weekly on Mondays, July through November 2020.
Class

Korean Language Class: Level I (Online Tuesdays, Fall 2020)

14 Jul 2020
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Houston Time
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Asia Society Texas Center, in partnership with the Houston Korean Education Center, is pleased to offer online Korean Language I classes for adults. This class takes place weekly on Tuesdays, July through November 2020.
Class

Korean Language Class: Level I (Online Wednesdays, Fall 2020)

15 Jul 2020
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Houston Time
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Asia Society Texas Center, in partnership with the Houston Korean Education Center, is pleased to offer online Korean Language I classes for adults. This class takes place weekly on Tuesdays, July through November 2020.

ExploreAsia: Culture Camp for Kids

20 Jul 2020
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
ADVENTURES ALONG THE SILK ROAD: Explore legends and true stories of the historic Silk Road. Experience the arts, drama, music, food, and dancing of different cultures to share at the Silk Road Bazaar!
Performance

Thari – The Loom [CANCELLED]

24 Jul 2020
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Inspired by the sari, the unique dance production "Thari – The Loom" celebrates the artistic relationship of the dancer and the weaver and explores the fundamental concepts shared between the disciplines of dancing and weaving.
Performance

Thari – The Loom [CANCELLED]

25 Jul 2020
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Inspired by the sari, the unique dance production "Thari – The Loom" celebrates the artistic relationship of the dancer and the weaver and explores the fundamental concepts shared between the disciplines of dancing and weaving.

2020 Young Leaders Institute: Food Security

27 Jul 2020
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Designed to prepare high school students for leadership roles in an increasingly interconnected world, this session will explore the challenges presented by food insecurity in Asia as well as in Houston.

2020 Young Leaders Institute: COVID-19: Reflections and New Realities

03 Aug 2020
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Designed to prepare high school students for leadership roles in an increasingly interconnected world, this session will examine the local, national, and international impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

ExploreAsia: Culture Camp for Kids

03 Aug 2020
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
DANCING THROUGH CHINA: Dance the day away, inspired by traditional and contemporary Chinese dance! Enjoy daily warm-ups and different dance forms, plus arts and crafts activities and language lessons to learn more about Chinese culture!
Panel Discussion

[WEBCAST] Your Voice and Your Vote: Elevating Asian American Civic Engagement

13 Aug 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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As Asian Americans are the U.S.'s fastest-growing demographic, what can be done to foster an identity that encourages higher voter turnout? Join Asia Society for a discussion on how to advocate and advance Asian American civic engagement.
Discussion

[WEBCAST] Has China Won?: A Conversation with Ambassador Kishore Mahbubani

20 Aug 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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China and the U.S. are world powers without serious rivals, and in 2020, the relationship is more tense than ever. Diplomat and scholar Kishore Mahbubani discusses his recent book 'Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy.'

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