Saturday • June 22, 2024 • FREE4:00 pm – 7:00 pm @ APCC – 3513 E. Portland Avenue, TacomaPlease call 253-383-3900 or register online at https://bit.ly/apccartistkimbongjunLight refreshments will be served. Join us for an inspiring evening with Kim Bong Jun, a celebrated Korean artist whose work spans over 40 years of sculpture, painting, storytelling, and cultural […]
APCC Celebrates AANHPI Heritage Month with Hosting and Participating at Over 20 Events in a Busy May
May was a whirlwind of events and activities at APCC, celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. May 4th – Korea Day at APCC Participants immersed themselves in Korean culture by making and tasting traditional foods, enjoying performances by K-Pop dancers, and experiencing lively Korean music. The martial arts demonstration was a […]
May is Mental Health Month
May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. Established in 1949, this month has been crucial in addressing the struggles of millions of Americans living with mental health conditions. During this time, APCC will provide workshops and counseling to eliminate stigma, provide support, and promote public education that prioritizes the well-being of those affected by […]
Asia Pacific Cultural Center Celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May
Washington boasts a vibrant and diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, representing over 20% of the state’s population. This community includes individuals with heritage from countries such as China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Samoa, among others. The AAPI community has significantly influenced Washington State’s history and culture, from the Chinese immigrants […]
Join us for the Second Annual Khmer New Year Celebration
Admission is FREE, and it’s a day packed with fun for the entire family! Experience the rich tapestry of Cambodian culture and traditions at our lively event, where communities from across the region come together in celebration. Date: April 6, 2024 Time: 9 am to 6 pm Location: Star Center – 3873 S. 66th St. […]
Asia Pacific Cultural Center’s 26th Annual New Year Celebration Featuring Taiwan
In a jubilant display of cultural diversity and unity, APCC marked its 26th Annual New Year Celebration at the Tacoma Dome Exhibition Hall, spotlighting Taiwan as the featured host. Thousands of attendees gathered to commemorate the advent of the Year of the Dragon in a festival that has become a staple in the region’s cultural […]
Reviewing the Year 2023 at APCC’s Departments
What a fantastic year for APCC! The four main departments of Asia Pacific Cultural Center, including the Cultural Program, Business and Community Engagement Services (BCES), Mental Health, and Youth Program, achieved significant milestones in 2023. Each department recorded unprecedented levels of engagement with their respective audiences. APCC also recently acquired the online news site Seattle […]
Patsy Surh Place Groundbreaking
Asia Pacific Cultural Center and Low Income Housing Institute wish to invite you to a historical groundbreaking ceremony for Patsy Surh Place. December 20, 2023 at 11 am. 711 S. 38th St., Tacoma. Patsy Surh Place is a new, mixed-use construction project located in the Lincoln District Neighborhood of Tacoma. This 6-story building will provide 77 units […]
Taste of Asia – Closing out the 2023 season featuring India, Dec. 2
Join us for the grand finale of Asia Pacific Cultural Center’s (APCC) Taste of Asia series, December 2, 2023, 11 am to 2 pm. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of India with a special focus on a delectable Vegetarian Lunch Delight. Click here to register. Featuring Vegetarian Lunch Delight of India Producer and Presenter: […]