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Upcoming Events

October 16 – Genealogy Workshop

October 23 – Tunney F. Lee Memorial Lecture Series – Jack Tchen

December 8 – Annual Meeting (Info to follow)

Tunney F. Lee Memorial Lecture Series 6 – January

Tunney F. Lee Memorial Lecture Series 7 – March

Upcoming Walking Tours

Chinatown History Walking Tours:

  • On Hiatus due to Covid-19.

Previous Events

2021

February 18th: Reflections on Immigration  A digital event.

March 13th: Tunney F. Lee Memorial Lecture Series 3 – “Laundry Rock: Histories of Boston’s Chinatown”

April 19th. – Mong Q. Lee, A Boston Area Laundryman, Veteran, and Painter

June 19th: Tunney F. Lee Memorial Lecture Series – Forever Struggle Activism, Identity, and Survival in Boston’s Chinatown, 1880-2018

2020

December 12th: Tunney F. Lee Memorial Lecture Series 2 – “Unsung Heroes: Recognizing and Honoring Chinese American World War II Veterans” Book Talk and Panel Discussion

November 12th: Annual Meeting  A digital event.

October 26th: Warriors In Our Midst – A Chinese American Veterans Day Retrospective

September 26th: Tunney F. Lee Memorial Lecture Series 1

September 26th: 75th Anniversary WWII Chinese American G.I. Honor Event

August, 29th: Operation – WWII Chinese American G.I., Webinar

2019

July 2019 – August 2019: Chinatown Archaeology Dig at 6 Hudson Street

Friday, June 21st: Kreplach & Dim Sum: Yes, There Are Jews in China! Shabbat Dinner and Performance

Chinatown Mural Walking Tours:

  • Friday, April 26th, 6:00pm – 7:00pm
  • Tuesday, April 30th, 6:00pm – 7:00pm
  • Friday, May 3rd, 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Tuesday, February 12th: Last Boat Out of Shanghai author event with Helen Zia

2018

Friday, October 5th: CHSNE Annual Meeting & Dinner Banquet

Chinatown History Walking Tours:

Friday, July 27th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Friday, August 3rd, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Friday, August 24th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Chinatown Murals Walking Tours:

Tuesday, August 14th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Tuesday, September 11th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Saturday, June 2nd: Mass. Memories Road Show: Chinese Immigration

Tuesday, May 1st: Chinatown Mural Tour

Saturday, April 28th: Chinatown Mural Tour

Sunday, April 1st – Thursday, May 31st: Providence’s Chinatown

Wednesday, April 11: Opening Reception

Saturday, May 12th: Guided Walking Tour & Lunch with the Curators

Saturday, May 12th: The Chinese Exclusion Act: Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion

March – May: Chinatown Presents: Boston Asian American Film Festival at the Pao Arts Center

Thursday, March 1st: Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

Thursday, May 3rd: Finding Kukan

2017

Monday, December 11th: Looking at Monuments Through an Equity Lens- A Public Discussion

Thursday, December 7th:  Who Is American?: Chinese Exclusion, Japanese Internment, and Today | Screening, Reading, and Discussion

Friday, December 1st – Saturday, December 9th: Boston Asian American Film Festival: Bonus Mini Series 

Saturday, December 2nd: The Chinese Exclusion Act

Thursday, October 19th – Sunday, October 22nd: 2017 Boston Asian American Film Festival/BAAFF

Thursday, October 19th: Jade Pendant | Opening Night

Saturday, October 21st: Finding Kukan

Sunday, October 22nd: Chinatown Speaks | Shorts

Tuesday, October 17th: Boston and the Chinese Exclusion Act: Panel Discussion | Video recording

Friday, September 29th: CHSNE’s Annual Meeting & Dinner Banquet

Saturday, August 18th: Boston Chinatown Town Hall Meeting: Transcontinental Railroad | Facebook event

Thursday, August 10th: My Life in China: Film Screening and Panel Discussion | Facebook event

Thursday, May 25th: Education & Exclusion: A Lecture and Gallery Visit with Professor Emma Teng

Wednesday, May 24th: Brookline’s Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration

Tuesday, March 28th: Lunch with author Lisa See.

Friday, March 17th & Saturday, March 18th: Facing Exclusion: Pioneering Activists Harry H. Dow and Tien Fu Wu. PLAYBILL | VIDEO RECORDING

2016

Friday, December 9th: Preserving Immigrant Detention: A Lecture on Angel Island by Public Historian Monica Pelayo (UMASS Boston)

Saturday, November 19th: Community Film Screening: Chinese Couplets with Director Felicia Lowe

Thursday, November 3rd: Documentary and Panel Discussion: 14: Dred Scott, Wong Kim Ark & Vanessa Lopez

Thursday, October 20th-Sunday, October 23rd: Boston Asian American Film Festival

Thursday, October 13th: Author Talk and Book Signing with Madeline Hsu