Category Archives: Upcoming Events

October 23, 2024: Yin & Yang: How Eastern Philosophy Can Bring Political Harmony

JACL is co-sponsoring this non-partisan event to help bring people together in an increasingly divided America. JACL board members Wendy Roll and Bum Yong Kim will be presenting. Registration required by clicking HERE. Note, one person per registration but payment … Continue reading

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Asian Identity Series – Webster University

JACL participated and helped sponsor a successful event at Webster University on September 19. Michelle Li of KSDK and Very Asian Foundation moderated a panel discussion of Asian American Adoptees. The next event in this Webster University series will be … Continue reading

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Asian Identity and Belonging: The Adoptee Experience – September 19

You are invited to the first in a series of programs that the St. Louis JACL is hosting in partnership with Webster University from a generous grant from Missouri Humanities. This event will feature three panelists from China, Vietnam and … Continue reading

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Chuseok Korean Harvest Festival 9/14/24

A number of JACL members are volunteering to help out at the Chuseok Festival at Tower Grove Park on Saturday, September 14. Come and join this free event showcasing Korean traditions and a K-Pop dance competition! Korean food and drinks … Continue reading

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JACL July 4th Picnic – July 4th at Vlasis Park

The annual St. Louis JACL July 4th Picnic will be held at Pavilion #1 at Vlasis Park, 300 Park Dr. Ballwin, Missouri 63011, starting at noon. The picnic lunch is pot luck so please bring a dish to share. JACL … Continue reading

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OCA St. Louis Night Market Gala – June 22, 2024

OCA St. Louis is hosting a Night Market Gala Saturday, June 22 from 7-10 pm at the Forest Park Golf Course, 6141 Lagoon Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63112. Join OCA and distinguished guest speaker Michelle K. Hanabusa, Founder & Creative … Continue reading

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InVISIBLE Showcase May 18-19 at Wildfruit Projects Gallery

InVISIBLE Showcase: Reclaiming of the Asian Gaze will be open to the public on May 18 12:00 noon to 6:00pm and May 19 10:00am to 4:30pm. Please join us for this venue for the display of inspiring products of creative … Continue reading

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AAPI St. Louis Past, Present, Future – History Museum on May 14

There will be an event at Missouri History Museum, 5700 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, Missouri 63112 to discuss Asian American Pacific Islander culture that existed during the 1904 St. Louis Worlds Fair. There will be a Fair with artifacts from … Continue reading

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JACL Midwest District Youth Summit Film Screening – April 6 in Chicago

You are invited to join the JACL Midwest District Council Youth Representative and the Kansha Alumni Board for a screening of the film “Manzanar Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust” on Saturday, April 6th from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. The screening is … Continue reading

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JACL Day of Remembrance Event – February 18

Join us for our annual St. Louis Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Day of Remembrance event on February 18, 2024! This year’s topic is Nisei Veterans. The location is The Lodge Des Peres, 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, Missouri 63131.  Doors open … Continue reading

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