Tag: event
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‘S.E.A. The Arts’ event showcases art from Southeast Asian artists
Attendees also got to enjoy live demonstrations, cultural performances, food vendors, and community engagement activities. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/2026/05/30/sea-arts-event-showcases-art-southeast-asian-artists/
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Local nonprofit hosts Hmong American Day celebration
Tags: American, celebration, community, Eau Claire, event, Hmong, Hmong American, local, power, story, United StatesThe Hmong community celebrated 51 years of being in the United States with a free event in Phoenix Park. For the fourth year, the nonprofit Power Up Eau Claire held a Hmong American Day celebration. Full story: https://www.weau.com/2026/05/17/local-nonprofit-hosts-hmong-american-day-celebration/
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Hmong American Day showcases Hmong culture at Omni Center
Vendors and volunteers coming together in Onalaska Saturday for a Hmong American Day Celebration. The event took place at the Onalaska Omni Center, featuring fre … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/hmong-american-day-showcases-hmong-culture-at-omni-center/article_d3f16118-c24e-4d1b-ad37-0ec516d51627.html
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New project maps 50 years of Hmong Minnesotan history
Coins hang from a traditional Hmong garment during the 43rd annual Hmong New Year event in St. Paul on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. NINA MOINI: From the first Hmong businesses to homes that became museums … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/05/14/storymap-50-years-hmong-minnesotan-history
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Merced celebrates Hmong American Day. Here’s what it looked like
Hmong American Day was celebrated on Saturday at Bob Hart Square in downtown Merced. The event celebrated Hmong American heritage, culture and contributions to the Central Valley. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/merced-celebrates-hmong-american-day-171501861.html
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Brown County celebrates 4th annual Hmong Lao American Day
This is the fourth year of the event, which celebrates Governor Tony Evers ‘ proclamation of Hmong American Day. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/2026/05/10/hmong-community-celebrates-history-culture-veterans-hmong-american-day/
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Hmong community celebrates history, culture, and veterans on Hmong American Day
Lao Veterans Day here in Wisconsin, a special event was held at the Neville Public Museum in Green Bay on Sunday. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/video/2026/05/10/hmong-community-celebrates-history-culture-veterans-hmong-american-day/
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Milwaukee hosts first official AAPI Heritage Month celebration as community marks 150 years
Milwaukee held its first official Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration on Friday, May 1, an event organized by the city’s AAPI Employee Resource Group (ERG) and sponsored by … Full story: https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/articles/milwaukee-hosts-first-official-aapi-heritage-month-celebration-community-marks-150-years/
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Upcoming event celebrates Hmong culture in Granby, Missouri
Nandy Yang and Mizone Vue stopped by the studio this week to discuss an upcoming event that celebrates the Hmong culture. The Peb Hmoob Gathering is … Full story: https://www.koamnewsnow.com/news/local-news/upcoming-event-celebrates-hmong-culture-in-granby-missouri/article_8cc1f217-5d9a-40c8-b3ef-7195252819ea.html
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Hmong Heritage event held at North High School
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – At Eau Claire North Friday night, Hmong students hosted a heritage event for the community. Authentic Hmong food, singing and performances came together for the community. Full story: https://www.weau.com/2026/04/25/hmong-heritage-event-held-north-high-school/
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Photos | Eureka High’s multicultural night draws a crowd
This Sunday, Eureka High School’s Asian American and Pacific Islander club hosted the school’s 4th Annual Multicultural Night. The event drew students, parents and community members to the Jay Willard … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/photos-eureka-highs-multicultural-night-draws-a-crowd/ar-AA1ZRzMw
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Event honoring 50 years of Hmong history and culture in central Wisconsin planned for April 4
Children’s Wisconsin will be hosting it’s diaper bank on Tuesday. it will be held at the children’s Wisconsin – Rhinelander office from 4 to 6 in the evening. Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/video/2026/03/27/event-honoring-50-years-hmong-history-culture-central-wisconsin-planned-april-4/
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St. Paul City Council makes $155,000 available for cultural event security
When United Hmong Family hosted its annual Hmong New Year celebration in 2022, it paid St. Paul police almost $59,000 for security. Last year, the cost to contract police at overtime rates increased … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/st-paul-city-council-makes-102800621.html
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La Crosse County Library hosts bilingual Hmong story time in Onalaska
The Onalaska event follows a similar story time the library hosted in Holmen last month. Featured guest Yang, a College Advisor at Western Technical College and first-generation Hmong-American, helped … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/entertainment/events/la-crosse-county-library-hosts-bilingual-hmong-story-time-in-onalaska/article_9e2dcde6-787e-46f3-bb9a-055e8e8f1f03.html
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Minnesota Humanities Center Launches Two Youth Poetry Programs
Tags: arts, celebrate, celebration, communities, community, council, culture, event, Featured, festival, future, generation, heritage, history, humanities, identity, information, leadership, Legacy Amendment, life, local, march, media, Minnesota, nation, national, non-profit, organization, original, past, people, performances, poetry, poets, president, service, short, society, St. Paul, state, story, summer, support, United States, Voices Forward, work, youthFebruary 27, 2026—ST. PAUL, MN— The Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) announces the launch of two programs that highlight and uplift the work of youth poets in Minnesota: Voices Forward and the Minnesota Youth Poet Laureate. Applications for both programs are open until March 16 and can be found on MHC’s website (Voices Forward, Minnesota Youth Poet Laureate). CEO Kevin Lindsey stated that “MHC is…
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Fond du Lac cultural festival brings taiko, Hmong and Ukrainian dance
United for Diversity will host the annual CELEBRATE commUNITY event Feb. 21, featuring booths and entertainment to honor heritage and culture. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/fond-du-lac-cultural-festival-105935501.html
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A month of learning, advocacy, frustration for St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her
Whenever she leaves home, Kaohly Her carries her passport in the event she’s stopped by federal agents. That might be notable enough given that Her, a U.S. citizen, arrived in the American Midwest as … Full story: https://www.aol.com/articles/month-learning-advocacy-frustration-st-113100371.html
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Free story time event highlights Hmong culture and language
Lisa Yang will host the bilingual event from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4 at the Onalaska Library. Full story: https://www.wxow.com/news/free-story-time-event-highlights-hmong-culture-and-language/article_cb90fa63-a3eb-4a9a-a19c-f73e2cfd7654.html