<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html><head><title>Community Calendar</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=unicode"> <style type="text/css"> td {font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000} b {font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold} p {font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #FFFFFF} H2 {font: 24pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold} H3 {font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold} H4 {font: 14pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #FFFFFF; font-weight: bold} a {color: blue} </style> <meta content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16890" name="GENERATOR"></head> <body vlink="#ffff66" alink="#ffff66" link="#ffff66" bgcolor="#ffffff"><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <style type="text/css"> td {font: 9pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000} b {font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold} p {font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #FFFFFF} H2 {font: 24pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold} H3 {font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: bold} H4 {font: 14pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #FFFFFF; font-weight: bold} </style> <title>Community Calendar</title> <body text="#ffff66" link="#ffff66" vlink="#ffff66" alink="#ffff66"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" align="left"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="170" height="200" valign="top" rowspan="2" bgcolor="#660099"> <center><h4>CHSSC</h4></center> <b>About Us</b> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://www.chssc.org"> Home</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="MissionStatement.shtml"> Mission Statement</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="chsscpage.shtml"> Chinatown Heritage Center</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="34years.shtml"> Celebrating 34 Years</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="join.shtml"> How to Get Involved</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="tours.shtml"> Guided Tour of Chinatown</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="NewsNotes/NN_Master.htm"> News 'n Notes</a> <br><br> <b>Around CHSSC</b> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="meeting.html"> Monthly Meetings</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="currentevents.shtml"> Current Events</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://www.chinatownremembered.com" target="_blank"> Chinatown Remembered</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://www.chssc.org/publications/PoP2_Flyer_web.pdf" target="_blank"> Portraits of Pride Book 2</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://www.chssc.org/Scholarship/scholarship2010.htm"> Scholarships</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="honorees/honorees.html"> Honorees</a> <br><br> <b>Chinese American History</b> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="history/histtimeline.html">Historical Timeline</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="history/resources.html">Resources</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="history/ww2photos.html"><font size="1"> WWII Chinese American Veterans</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="history/shrinefull.html"> 19th Century Shrine Restoration</a><br> <br> <b><a href="history/chinatowns/chinatowns.shtml">Chinatowns in USA</a></b> <br><br> <b><a href="publications/GSJ.shtml">CHSSC Publications</a></b> <br><br> <b>Miscellaneous</b> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="commcalendar.shtml">Community Calendar</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="Festival/FE_Index.htm">Festivals<font color="#ffff00"> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href= "chinatownmap.gif">Chinatown Map</a> <br><br> <p>LA Chinatown Heritage &amp; Visitors Center <br> <br> Open on Sundays 12 p.m.-4:30 p.m. <br><br>411 Bernard St. <br>Los Angeles, CA 90012 <br><br> mailing address<br>415 Bernard St.<br><br> Feedback <br> <a href="mailto:chssc@hotmail.com"> chssc@hotmail.com</a><br> 323.222.0856<br><br> </p></font> </td><!---End of Menu Bar---></tr></table> <td> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="550" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0"> <tbody> <tr valign="top"> <td align="middle" width="400"><img src="CHSSC_callig.gif"></td> <td valign="center" align="middle" width="150"><img src="redchineselogo.gif"></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ff0000"> <td align="middle" colspan="2"><b><font face="Arial" color="#ffffff" size=3>Community Calendar</font></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <td height="154" colspan="2"><b>Hong Acting Workshop</b> <br> Saturday, July 31, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. <br>North Hollywood, CA <br><br><i>Cost:</i> $45 per workshop. <br><br><i>SPECIAL OFFER:</i> Sign up before July 25th and receive a 20% discount. <br><br>If you've got the itch to ACT, join the workout and take your acting skills to the next level with professional actor April Hong. Limited to children ages 8-12. <br><br>To RSVP or to ask questions, please call (323) 246-9379 or send an e-mail to <a href="mailto:hongstudios@yahoo.com">Hong Studios</a>. There is more information about the acting coaches and more <a href="http://www.jameshong.com/acting_class_teachers.html">here</a>. <tr> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <td height="154" colspan="2"><b>Far East Cafe Program</b> <br> Sunday July 18, 2010, 1:30 p.m.-4 p.m. <br> <br>Far East Cafe <br> 347 East First Street <br>Los Angeles, CA 90012 <br>Cost: <br><br><i>The proud legacy of Far East Cafe in Little Tokyo. An epic saga of Jeong Clan from Hoyping (Kaiping to Gum Saan (Gold Mountain). A journey in discovery on cultural influence of En to Low.</i> <tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><b>Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway</b> <br>Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010 <br> <br>Chinese American Museum <br>425 N. Los Angeles Street <br>Los Angeles, CA 90012 <br> <br>National Book Tour Authors Erika Lee and Judy Yung will join CAM for an intimate talk on this landmark book that provides the first comprehensive history of Angel Island Immigration Station, known as the "Ellis Island of the West." <br> <br>For more information about the event, click <a href="http://www.camla.org/events.html">here</a>.</td> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><b>CHSSC Annual Summer Dimsum Picnic Potluck</b> <br>Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010 <br> <br>Shadow Park, Community Club House <br>128000 Alconbury Street <br>Cerritos, CA <br> <br>Join us for our annual dimsum picnic! Bring your favorite dimsum, and we'll provide the rest! <br> <br>For more information about the event, click <a href="http://www.camla.org/events.html">here</a>.</td> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><b>"The Chinese in Mexico, 1882-1940": Meet the author Robert Chao Romero</b> <br>Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, 7 p.m. <br> <br>Castelar School <br>840 Yale Street <br>Los Angeles, CA 90012 <br> <br>An estimated 60,000 Chinese entered mexico during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, constituting Mexico's second-largest foreign ethnic community at the time. "The Chinese in Mexico, 1882-1940" provides a social history of Chinese immigration to and settlement in Mexico. <br> <br>For more information about Robert Chao Romero, click <a href="http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/rcromero.htm">here</a>. To purchase "The Chinese in Mexico: 1882-1940," click <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Chinese-Mexico-1882-1940-Robert-Romero/dp/0816527725/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1278028983&sr=8-1">here</a>.</td> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <td colspan="2"><b><font face="arial" color="blue" size="3">Ongoing </font></b></td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><strong>Bone Marrow Drives by Asian for Miracle Marrow Matches <br></strong><font color=#000000>Various locations throughout Los Angeles area <br><font color=#000000>(888) 236-4673; <a href="http://www.asianmarrow.org"><font color=blue>www.asianmarrow.org</a></font></font></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><b><i>"Undiscovered Chinatown" Tours</i></b> <br><font color="green">First Saturday of Every Month, 10:30 a.m. <br><font color="#000000">Los Angeles Chinatown <br><font color="#000000">Information: (213) 680-0243; <a href="http://www.chinatownla.com"><font color="#b00e" target="_new"><font color=blue>www.chinatownla.com</a></font></font></font></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><b><i>Secrets of the Silk Road</i></b> <br>Strikingly well-preserved mummies tall in stature and fair in complexion have lain in the parched Tarim Basin of western China for 3,800 years. This historic exhibition of 150 objects drawn from the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum and the Xinjiang Institute of Archaeology in Urumqi, China reveals surprising details about the people who lived along the ancient Silk Road. For the first time ever, three of the more than 100 Caucasian mummies found and preserved in the western China s inhospitable desert sands are being presented in the United States. <br> <br><b>Bowers Museum</b> <br>2002 North Main Street <br>Santa Ana, CA 92706 <br>Tuesday-Friday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm <br>Saturday-Sunday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm <br>714.567.3600 <br>$12 general admission, $9 for seniors, students and children from 6 to 17. <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><strong><b><i>Ancient Arts of China: A 5000 Year Legacy</i></b> <br></strong><font color="#000000">Permanent exhibition curated by authorities of Chinese history and culture from the Shanghai Museum. This incredible collection portrays the evolution of Chinese technology, art and culture utilizing rare examples of bronze vessels, mirrors, polychrome potteries, sculptures, porcelains, paintings, ivory carvings and robes. <br> <br><b>Bowers Museum</b> <br>2002 North Main Street <br>Santa Ana, CA 92706 <br>Tuesday-Friday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm <br>Saturday-Sunday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm <br>714.567.3600 <br>$12 general admission, $9 for seniors, students and children from 6 to 17. </font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></td></tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><b><i>Liu Fang Yuan</i>, The Garden of Flowing Fragrance</b> <br></strong><b>Huntington Library's Chinese Garden</b> <br> <br>Inspired by the centuries-old Chinese tradition of private gardens designed for scholarly pursuits, Liu Fang Yuan, or the Garden of Flowing Fragrance, combines the scenic beauty of nature with the expressiveness of literature to give deeper meaning to the landscape. A walk through its paths enriches the mind and spirit alike. <br>10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. , closed on Tuesdays <br>Hungtinton Library, Botanical Gardens and Art Collections <br>1151 Oxford Road <br>San Marino, CA 91108 <br>626.405.2100 <br>$15 general admission on weekdays, $20 on weekends </font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></td></tr> </table> </body></html>