✨PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT: Urisawe Korean Dance and Drumming performs at 3 pm! 🎟️ Free tix at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Art by Valerie Liu #Korean #Free #LNY #BHM

Day 2 of Oakland Chinatown Lunar New Year! More events next week - combined Black History Month & Lunar New Year celebration Sat 2/7, Oakland Asian Cultural Center. @oaklandasiancc.bsky.social oacc.cc/event/lny-bhm-2026/ There's also a Solano Ave event on 2/7 www.solanoavenueassn.org/events/lunar...

✨🦁PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT: Comrade Lover Lion Dancers at 1:15 pm! 🎟️ Free tix at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Art by Valerie Liu

✨🪘🥁 PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT: Bantaba Drum Call at 1:15 pm! 🎟️ Free tix at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Art by Valerie Liu

✨🦁 PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT: Toishan Lion Dancers opening cermony at 11 am! 🎟️ Free tix at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Art by Valerie Liu

✨PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT: Patty Chu's Chinese Dance Troupe performs at 1 pm! 🎟️ Free tix at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Art by Valerie Liu

In one week! Mark your calendars and get free tickets now at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026/

✨PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT: MPWRD Collective 🎟️ Free tix at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026 We are thrilled to welcome MPWRD on Sat, Feb 7, at 11:30 am! 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Art by Valerie Liu

🪷 OACC Board applications are open. We have particular interest in candidates with: - Nonprofit finance/law background - Experience/expertise in S Asian, SE Asian, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander arts + culture - Arts, culture, identity + belonging intersectionality Apply at bit.ly/oaccboard

Join us in honoring the Japanese American Day of Remembrance. 🎨 "Topaz Todders: Children's Art from an American Concentration Camp" 🗓️ Feb 4-Mar 14, Wed-Sat 12 noon-5 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland #DayofRemembrance #JapaneseAmerican #AsianAmerican #History

Calling all teen poets who have pride in their city. Applications are due Feb. 1.

🎥 Join us for "Reparations" by Jon Osaki this Sunday, followed by a panel discussion with Osaki, attorney Donald Tamaki & Pastor Michael McBride. 🎞️ REPARATIONS 🗓️ Sun, Jan 25, 2026, 2-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St Suite 290, Oakland 🎟️ Free tickets at oacc.cc/event/reparations-film

The weekend birthday bash will include 1950s trivia and a costume contest.

Looking for stuff to do this week? Why not a water-themed rave, an anti-🧊 party, or a talk all about SPAM? Most events are FREE or under $60. Stop doomscrolling, start participating 🌿 Full lineup at www.coyotemedia.org/coyote-calen...

Join us for a FREE workshop at OACC on taking action to protect each other, presented by Kim Tran. 🙌🏼 From Ally to Activated: Breaking Barriers to Community Action 🗓️ Sun, Jan 11, 1-2:30 pm 📍OACC, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Registration is required at oacc.cc/event/activated #Immigrant #Ally

✨🐲🪘🥁 OACC's biggest event returns—join us for a joyous convergence of Asian + African American solidarity and art! 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland 🎟️ FREE tix at oacc.cc/event/LNY-BHM-2026/

The Point-in-Time Count determines how much money Oakland gets for shelters and services, and helps policymakers and community groups understand the scale of the crisis.

As we close 2025, here are a few measures of OACC's impact over our FY2024-2025. Download the full report at bit.ly/4jjnA89 If you want to support the next year of our pan-Asian arts programs in Oakland, visit bit.ly/48GIavL by midnight on Dec 31 to make a tax-deductible donation.

Mark your calendars for OACC's biggest event of the year! Event and registration info to come. 🎉 Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration 🗓️ Sat, Feb 7, 11 am-4 pm 📍OACC, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland FREE Artwork by Valerie Liu #LunarNewYear #BlackHistoryMonth #OaklandAsianCulturalCenter

On our 40th Anniversary, artist Umi Vaughan speaks on the importance of space and opportunity to learn about other cultures. Help us reach our $10,000 EOY goal and support OACC's mission and future with a tax-deductible donation today! Donate at bit.ly/48GIavL #OACC #AsianArts #AANHPI #AAPI #Asian

A few winter-themed works by WPA designer Dorothy Waugh, 1930s #peoplesGDArchive #GDArchive #WomanDesigner

Join us for a FREE workshop at OACC on taking action to protect each other, presented by Kim Tran. 🙌🏼 From Ally to Activated: Breaking Barriers to Community Action 🗓️ Sun, Jan 11, 1-2:30 pm 📍OACC, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland Registration is required at oacc.cc/event/activated #Immigrant #Ally

On our 40th Anniversary, poet Mush Lee speaks on how spaces like OACC serve as immigrant frontlines in times of crisis. Help us reach our $10,000 EOY goal and support OACC's mission and future with a tax-deductible donation today! Donate at bit.ly/48GIavL #OACC #AsianArts #AANHPI #AAPI #Asian

🎥 Save the date for a screening of "Chinese Couplets" at OACC, with free 🍿! ⭐️ "Chinese Couplets": A Film by Felicia Lowe 🗓️ Sat, Jan 10, 4-6 pm 📍 Oakland Asian Cultural Center,388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland 🎟️ FREE tickets at oacc.cc/event/chinese-couplets/ #ChineseAmerican #Immigrant #Asian #AANHPI

We're hiring! 📢 Are you passionate about building meaningful community? Are you creative, committed, and collaborative? This role may be for you! Apply to be a full-time Librarian II (Youth Services) by 12/16/2025. Description and qualifications here ➡ https://bit.ly/4pzEim8

On our 40th Anniversary, former OACC E.D. Francis Wong speaks on the need for spaces that celebrate Asians in the arts. Help us reach our $10,000 EOY goal and support OACC's mission and future with a tax-deductible donation today! Donate at bit.ly/48GIavL #OACC #AsianArts #AANHPI #AAPI #Asian

Tonight! We still have tickets for this special screening on the Việt kiều (overseas-born) who feel pulled back to Vietnam. Diaspora people of all backgrounds will find something to relate to in this funny and insightful film by Fred Le.

Join us Friday for “The Empathizer: A Documentary About Vietnam,” followed by a Q&A with director Fred Le and Prof Kiều Linh Caroline Valverde. 🗓️ Fri, Dec 5, 7-9 pm 📍 Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St Ste 290, Oakland 🎟️ Register for free tix at oacc.cc/event/empathizer #Vietnam #AAPI

Join us this Friday for “The Empathizer: A Documentary About Vietnam,” followed by a Q&A with director Fred Le and Prof Kiều Linh Caroline Valverde. 🗓️ Fri, Dec 5, 7-9 pm 📍 Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St Ste 290, Oakland 🎟️ Register for free tix at oacc.cc/event/empathizer #Vietnam #AAPI

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday! Please consider supporting the Oakland Asian Cultural Center's 40-year legacy of community building through the arts! Make your tax-deductible donation here to secure the future of AANHPI arts in downtown Oakland: oacc.liveimpact.org/fundraiser/l...

✨💃🏻🪘Join us for a FREE concert this Sat at OACC, with belly dance champion Shabnam and acclaimed musicians Georges Lammam, Amina Goodyear, Khader Keileh, and Susu Pampanin! 🗓️ Sat, Nov 8, 7-8:45 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland 🎟️ FREE tix at oacc.cc/events/arabesque

continuing to update this resource for SNAP recipients in the Bay Area — now with 31 food businesses/restaurants where folks can get free or subsidized hot meals 💖 www.coyotemedia.org/these-bay-ar...

Portland! #WaterMirrorEcho comes to you on Tuesday November 11th! Join acclaimed writer/educator/poet Walidah Imarisha + Jeff Chang in conversation at 7pm at @powells.bsky.social on Burnside. It will be a night to remember!

✨💃🏻🪘Join us for a FREE concert this Sat at OACC, with belly dance champion Shabnam and acclaimed musicians Georges Lammam, Amina Goodyear, Khader Keileh, and Susu Pampanin! 🗓️ Sat, Nov 8, 7-8:45 pm 📍Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland 🎟️ FREE tix at oacc.cc/events/arabesque

🐲📕TOMORROW! Don't miss out on hearing Jeff Chang @zentronix.bsky.social and Ursula Liang @ursulaliang.bsky.social in conversation on Bruce Lee at OACC! Eastwind Books will have copies of WATER MIRROR ECHO for sale. #Asian #AsianAmerica #BruceLee #JeffChang #BeLikeWater #OACC

We are absolutely thrilled to have Jeff at OACC next Wed, Nov 5, telling the personal stories of Bruce Lee he unearthed for WATER MIRROR ECHO 🐉 Get your free tickets here: oacc.cc/events/jeff-...

FREE Food in Oakland resource list! 📣 Worried about SNAP or CalFresh benefits being on hold? Looking for a food bank or giveaway in the Oakland area? Here are some resources for you and your family. oaklandlibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...

The program will pay 12 OUSD high school students to collaborate with the newsroom and help shape our education coverage. Students must apply by Nov. 30.

Thank you for helping @monsterpho.bsky.social In Oakland, SNAP recepients can also get free food for kids from Puerto Rican Street Cuisine (1430 23rd Ave.). Also, Understory in Fruitvale (3340 International Blvd.) ALWAYS offers a pay-what-you-can meal. Please share + support these businesses!

🥋🐉Join us for the launch of WATER MIRROR ECHO with celebrated writer Jeff Chang and filmmaker Ursula Liang! Hear the untold story of icon Bruce Lee. Wed, Nov 5, 7-8:30 pm Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland FREE (registration link in comments) #Asian #AsianAmerican #BruceLee

Thanks for the write-up of Elenita's film, @oaklandside.org Join us this Saturday! Free tickets available at oacc.cc/events/oakland-ilokana

🇵🇭 🎥 🎉 We're thrilled to welcome indie filmmaker Elenita Makani O'Malley and her family this Saturday for OAKLAND ILOKANA. Join us, a handful of FREE tickets are still available oacc.cc/events/oakland-ilokana

🇵🇭 Save the date for the film premiere of OAKLAND ILOKANA, an intergenerational documentary about legacy, ancestral memory, and connection. 📽️ OAKLAND ILOKANA FILM PREMIERE 🗓️ Sat, Oct 4, 3-5 pm 📍 OACC, 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland, CA 🎟️ FREE: oacc.cc/events/oakland-ilokana #BayArea #Filipinx #FAHM

Attention Taichi students! The Taichi class that usually meets 8:30am Saturdays is cancelled 9/27 due to the teachers being out of town. Please come back to OACC for class 10/4. #taichiclasses #classonbreak

🪷 OACC GALA PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT: MPWRD COLLECTIVE We are excited to feature MPRWD Collective at this year's Gala! The Collective is a multidisciplinary arts space, providing a platform for creativity, collaboration, and cultural exchange. Book discounted tix by 9/15 at oacc.cc/gala2025-2/