Join us for online activities as we welcome the Year of the Ox with performances, arts and crafts, and food inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia! Activities will be released over three weeks in February.
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, January through May 2021.
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, January through May 2021.
In five daily classes, learn the fundamentals of American Mah Jongg. This virtual course focuses on the game's history, understanding the tiles and card, and learning the American rules, strategies, and sequence of play.
Diwali is one of the most celebrated holidays in India and holds large cultural importance to those who celebrate. Join virtually us to learn more about Diwali through dance, arts and crafts, videos, and more!
We celebrated each day of Eid al-Fitr different activities, crafts, demonstrations, and more to celebrate Islamic culture and the Muslim community during our virtual festival. You can still enjoy all of these via on-demand videos!
In this digest of educational resources and partner organizations, find articles, essays, and more to bring and uplift the voices of Asian Americans in schools, classrooms, and at home.
In this digest of educational resources and partner organizations, find lesson plans about the Hawai'ian Kingdom's last sovereign monarch Queen Lili'uokalani and on AAPI women's lived experiences as told through poetry, and much more.
In this digest of educational resources and partner organizations, explore the 1992 L.A. riots through different community members' perspectives, reflect on the power of written and spoken word through Amanda Gorman's poetry, and more.
Through these at-home lessons and activities for young learners, explore the diverse cultures of Asia! This week, learn about school life, food, clothing, and holidays in the Philippines, complete with food and craft activities.
Through these at-home lesson and activities for young learners, explore the diverse cultures of Asia! This week, learn about Indonesian clothing, food, geography, and more, and create crafts inspired by Indonesian traditions.
Through these at-home lesson and activities for young learners, explore the diverse cultures of Asia! This week, learn about Indian holidays, food, and other different traditions that make up this subcontinent's culture.
Through these at-home lesson and activities for young learners, explore the diverse cultures of Asia! This week, learn about Vietnamese history, food, and more, as well as the Vietnamese community in Houston.
Through these at-home lesson and activities for young learners, explore the diverse cultures of Asia! This week, learn about Japanese school life, food, and writing systems.
Through these at-home lesson and activities for young learners, explore the diverse cultures of Asia! This week, learn about Korean food, games, crafts, and more.
Our Education and Outreach team loves working with student interns! Hear from HAIS senior Gia Hernandez, whose creativity and fresh ideas have helped develop great virtual activities, filling a great need during this pandemic.
Explore a virtual exhibition exploring the idea of "home." Curated by children's illustrator Page Tsou, the exhibition conveys the power of illustrations to comfort and connect human hearts across borders.
Our Education and Outreach team loves working with student interns! Hear from HAIS senior Pravdeep Banwait, who previously volunteered with us and has contributed to our Night Market, Diwali, and Lunar New Year celebrations.
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Each month, join us and the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship at the University of Houston for a culinary tour through a different country each month! Designed for students, this program includes cultural connections to Houston and resources.
Produced in partnership with our Teen Council, 'Passage' highlights the unique stories behind culturally-driven local businesses that live at the heart of Asia Society Texas Center's annual AsiaFest celebration.