Korean adoptee comic tells his multi-media homeland trip story in Minneapolis

Bryant Lake Bowl and Theater 810 West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Edward Yoo Pokropski will present his solo show Case 84: Adopted in the USA describing his return to Korea in 2015 at age 32 to discover his origins as a Korean adoptee. The show is a one-time appearance in Minneapolis, sponsored by AK Connection, an organization by and about adult Korean adoptees. Case 84: Adopted […]

Mu Films and Me & Korea to host Koreans and Camptowns conference

Northwestern University 633 Clark Street, Evanston, IL, United States

A conference entitled Korean Adoption and Its Global Legacies: 70 Years and Beyond will be held at Northwestern University, in Evanston, Illinois, April 13–14. The Korean adoptee service organization Me […]

Taiko artist and teacher Jennifer Weir to speak at Adoptee Hub event

Roseville Center Ice Arena 2661 Civic Center Drive, Roseville, MN, United States

The organizer  of a global women taiko drummers event in the Twin Cities is the featured speaker at the Adoptee Hub annual gala and fundraiser. The event will take place […]

$25

Korean and Korean American composers featured in East Meets West concerts

University Lutheran Church of Hope 601 13th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

A selection of works from Korean and Korean American composers will be featured during May in four performances in Minneapolis and St. Paul entitled East Meets West. The concert will […]

Free

Korean and Korean American composers featured in East Meets West concerts

Hamline United Methodist Church 1514 Englewood Avenue, St. Paul, MN, United States

A selection of works from Korean and Korean American composers will be featured during May in four performances in Minneapolis and St. Paul entitled East Meets West. The concert will […]

Free

Classes in Korean traditional needlecraft jogakbo to be held

Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2400 3rd Ave. S., Minneapolis, United States

Minneapolis-based textile artist Jae Hyun Veenstra is offering a series of free classes in the traditional art of jogakbo, a Korean hand-sewing patchwork craft used since ancient times to make […]

Free

Classes in jogakbo, a Korean needlecraft, to be offered

Textile Center 3000 University Avenue SW, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Minneapolis-based textile artist Jae Hyun Veenstra is offering a series of free classes in the traditional art of jogakbo, a Korean hand-sewing patchwork craft used since ancient times to make wrapping […]

Free

AAPI voting summit to be held in Philadelphia  

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown 201 North 17th St., Philadelphia, United States

A National AAPI Leadership Summit will be held July 11-12, 2024 in Philadelphia to learn about emerging voting issues and how to mobilize the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. The event, […]

$40

U of Minnesota conference offers one-day event on adoption as a life experience

Northrop Auditorium 84 Church St. SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Two Korean adoptee experts on adult adoptees' issues will join a group of experts in a day-long symposium on the challenges faced by adoptees face at every stage of adulthood. This symposium is part of a four-day event, the 8th International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR-8). The symposium will be held July 12, 9 a.m.to […]

$75

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