WHAT:

Asia Pacific Cultural Center 11th Annual New Year Celebration

WHEN:

Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009
9 a.m.-6 p.m.

WHERE:

Tacoma Dome Exhibition Hall
2727 E D St.
Tacoma, WA 98421

COST:

Free

MORE INFO.:

253-272-3663

Friday, Feb. 6

• Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce VIP Leadership Luncheon with Martha Choe
Ocean City Restaurant
609 South Weller St., Seattle
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Members: $15
Guests: $20

• “NOH Pathos Behind the Mask”
Feb. 12 event, must RSVP by Feb. 6
Seattle Asian Art Museum
1400 East Prospect St., Volunteer Park, Seattle
Free admission
206-682-9107
RSVP to fujimori@cgjapansea.org

Sunday, Feb. 8

• Chinese New Year Festival and Parade
Bainbridge Island
280 Madison Ave., Bainbridge Island
11 a.m.–2 p.m.

• Experience the Sensuality of Mozart with Orchestra Seattle/Seattle Chamber Singers
First Free Methodist Church
3200 Third Ave. W., Seattle
3 p.m.
$10–25
206-682-5208
www.brownpapertickets.com
www.osscs.org

Thursday, Feb. 12

• “The Year of the Ox” banquet from the Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce
New Hong Kong Restaurant
900 S. Jackson St., Seattle
6 p.m.
R.S.V.P. to newyearbanquet@seattlechinesechamber.org
$500/table
$40/person

• “NOH Pathos Behind the Mask”
Seattle Asian Art Museum
1400 East Prospect St., Volunteer Park, Seattle
Free admission
RSVP by Feb. 6 to
206-682-9107
fujimori@cgjapansea.org

Wednesday, Feb. 18-Sunday, Feb. 22

• Northwest Flower & Garden Show, “Sustainable Spaces. Beautiful Places.”
Washington State Convention Center
www.gardenshow.com/seattle/press/presskit.asp

Tuesday, Feb. 19

• Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Health Care lecture
Gilda’s Club
1400 Broadway Ave., Seattle
7-8:30 p.m.
RSVP at 206-709-1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org

Tuesday, Feb. 24

• Uwajimaya’s cooking class
B293 Chinese II – Delicate Flavors with Naomi Kakiuchi
Uwajimaya
15555 N.E. 24th, Bellevue
6:30 p.m.
$65
Register online at www.nuculinary.com
425-747-9012

Tuesday, Mar. 3

• Living Healthy Community Workshops
6-7 p.m.
International District Community Center
719 8th Ave. S., Seattle
Free admission
Register at 206-386-1300 and 206-233-0042

Tuesday, Mar. 10

• Uwajimaya’s cooking class
B295 Sushi III – The Art of Nigiri Sushi with Hajime Sato
Uwajimaya
15555 N.E. 24th, Bellevue
6:30 p.m.
$85
Register online at www.nuculinary.com
425-747-9012

Thursday, Mar. 12

• The Root Causes of Health Disparities lecture: Just What Are the Determinants of Health?
Gilda’s Club
1400 Broadway Ave., Seattle
7-8:30 p.m.
RSVP to 206-709-1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org

April 4

• Wing Luke Asian Museum’s 2009 Dinner & Auction
Bell Harbor International Conference Center
2211 Alaskan Way in Seattle’s Pier 66
206-623-5124

Tuesday, April 7

• Uwajimaya’s cooking class
B297 Japanese II – Classic Dishes with Naomi Kakiuchi
Uwajimaya
15555 N.E. 24th, Bellevue
6:30 p.m.
$65
Register online at www.nuculinary.com
425-747-9012

Through Aug. 16, 2009

Ho’omau Ka Huaka’i Exhibit: Native Hawai’ians in the Pacific Northwest
Wing Luke Asian Museum
719 South King St., Seattle
206-623-5124
www.wingluke.org

Saturday, Feb. 7

• AAJA Seattle’s Lunar New Year Banquet
Wing Luke Asian Museum
719 South King St., Seattle
RSVP to aajaseattle@gmail.com
www.aajaseattle.org

• The Fifth Annual Illuminating Langston Fundraising Gala
Celebrating the 107th Birthday and Illuminating the Life of Harlem’s Poet Laureate Langston Hughes
6–9 p.m.
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center
104 17th Ave. S., Seattle
206-285-5175
rice1234@yahoo.com

• Concert by the Seattle Chinese Orchestra
Island School
8553 Northeast Day Road, Bainbridge Island
7 p.m.
www.uschinamusic.org

• 2009 Golden Circle Awards and Lunar New Year Celebration
OCA–Greater Seattle Annual Dinner
New Hong Kong Restaurant
900 South Jackson St., Seattle
6–8:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 10

• Uwajimaya’s cooking class
B291 Chinese I Favorites and Store Tour with Naomi Kakiuchi
Uwajimaya
15555 N.E. 24th, Bellevue
6:30 p.m.
$65
Register online at www.nuculinary.com
425-747-9012

• Neighborhood Safety Meeting with Guest Speaker Michael Yasutake from Seattle PD
Seattle Nichiren Buddhist Temple
1042 South Weller St., Seattle
6–7 p.m.
206-323-2252

• The Economic Crisis, Two Views From Asia: “Japan’s International Cooperation” lecture by Consul General Mitsunori Namba
Shoreline Community College
16101 Greenwood Ave. N., Shoreline
Room 9208/PUB
12:30 p.m.
Free admission
www.shoreline.edu

Tuesday, Feb. 17

• Uwajimaya’s cooking class
B292 Sushi II – Advanced Sushi Rolls with Hajime Sato
Uwajimaya
15555 N.E. 24th, Bellevue
6:30 p.m.
$75
Register online at www.nuculinary.com
425-747-9012

• Living Healthy Community Workshops
6-7 p.m.
International District Community Center
719 8th Ave. S., Seattle
Free admission
Register at 206-386-1300 and 206-233-0042

Monday, Feb. 23

• Bastyr University is proud to present T. Colin Campbell, PhD, author of The China Study
Bastyr University Chapel
14500 Juanita Drive N.E., Kenmore
7:30-9 a.m.
$20/person
www.bastyr.edu

Feb. 26 & 28

• “ZEN”: Japanese Film & Lectures in Seattle
Feb. 26, 6-9 p.m.
HUB Auditorium at UW
Feb. 28, 2-6:30 p.m.
Pigott Auditorium at Seattle University
206-682-9107 (ext. 132 or 134)
yamauchi@cgjapansea.org
www.seattle.us.emb-japan.go.jp

Monday, Mar. 9

• “I am not me, the horse is not mine” by William Kentridge
University of Washington, Kane Hall
7:30 p.m.
www.brownpapertickets.com
800-838-3006

March 11-21

• “The Return of Ulysses” by Claudio Monteverdi
March 11, 13, 14, 20 and 21
The Moore Theatre
1932 Second Ave., Seattle
7:30 p.m.
www.pacificoperaworks.org

Sunday, Mar. 22

• Discussion and boo signing from Vincent H. Okamoto, author of “Wolfhound Samurai”
NVC Hall
1212 S. King St., Seattle
1-3 p.m.

Tuesday, Mar. 24

• Uwajimaya’s cooking class
B296 Japanese I – Favorites and Store Tour with Naomi Kakiuchi
Uwajimaya
15555 N.E. 24th, Bellevue
6:30 p.m.
$65
Register online at www.nuculinary.com
425-747-9012

Tuesday, April 28

• Living Healthy Community Workshops
6-7 p.m.
International District Community Center
719 8th Ave. S., Seattle
Free admission
Register at 206-386-1300 and 206-233-0042

Through May 17, 2009

• Still Present Pasts: Korean Americans and the “Forgotten War”
Community Hall at the new Wing Luke Asian Museum
719 South King St., Seattle
1-3 p.m.
Free admission
206-623-5124
www.wingluke.org