Asian Pacific American Heritage

• We celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May every year.
• Looking for resources for teachers & more? Check out the official Asian Pacific American Heritage Month page!
• The Library of Congress has an Asian Pacific American Heritage Month page as well!

Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with these books and films!

Interested in more? These are just a sampling of the material available right here at your library.

Local Cultural Centers

Check out these local organizations and cultural institutions! 

• Asian American Resource and Cultural Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago
• Chinese American Museum of Chicago

Performing Arts in Chicago

Check out this selection of local performing arts venues and film festivals!

• Asian American Showcase
• Asian Popup Cinema
• Chicago South Asian Film Festival
• Silk Road Rising
• Stir-Friday Night!