Tag: heritage
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Redcoats of Green Bay bring 1700s army life to Heritage Hill this weekend
Step back into the 18th century at Heritage Hill.French and Indian War reenactors will be demonstrating what life was like in a 1700s army. Full story: https://fox11online.com/good-day-wi/redcoats-of-green-bay-bring-1700s-army-life-to-heritage-hill-this-weekend
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Bayshore Mall to host Asian culture festival and AAPI celebration
A vibrant celebration of Asian cultures is coming to Wisconsin in a way the community has never seen before. The Wisconsin Chinese Chamber of Commerce, co-hosting alongside the Hmong Wisconsin Chamber … Full story: https://www.tmj4.com/asian-american-heritage/bayshore-mall-to-host-asian-culture-festival-and-aapi-celebration
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New storyland exhibit honors traditional Hmong folktale
A new interactive exhibit in Storyland Park honors the traditional Hmong folktale of Yer and the Tiger, teaching children about Hmong culture and heritage. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a054ea090fe4fdfb4dbcc3dc8caa108&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.yourcentralvalley.com%2fnews%2flocal-news%2fhmong-playhouse-fresno-exhibit%2f&c=10353322628106690742&mkt=en-us
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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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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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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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Milwaukee school to perform original Broadway-style Hmong musical
APRIL IS STARTING TO GAIN RECOGNITION AS HMONG HERITAGE MONTH IN MAY IS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH BOTH A CHANCE TO CELEBRATE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY AT HMONG AMERICAN PEACE … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-school-to-perform-original-broadway-style-hmong-musical/71110396
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Luther College hosts events to highlight identities and experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
In April, Luther College celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month with lectures and events. Full story: https://www.luther.edu/news/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-month-2026
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Best Bets: George Thorogood at Symphony Hall
Brad Williams; DAI reception; Cornbread Harris at Sacred Heart; heritage events at UMD; and “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” at Zeitgeist. Full story: https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/best-bets-george-thorogood-at-symphony-hall
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Oshkosh Hmong National Labor Day Festival receives state tourism award
The Hmong National Labor Day Festival in Oshkosh received a Governor’s Tourism Award for arts, culture and heritage. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69bd74df8f5949ce946063f589b753ed&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thenorthwestern.com%2fstory%2fnews%2flocal%2foshkosh%2f2026%2f03%2f20%2foshkosh-hmong-national-labor-day-festival-wins-wisconsin-tourism-award%2f89230833007%2f&c=5998886858438152142&mkt=en-us
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Hmong American Peace Academy received national recognition for exceptional performance. How did it do it?
Tags: American, heritage, Hmong, Hmong American, Milwaukee, national, peace, performance, school, storyThe Milwaukee school prioritizes addressing chronic absenteeism rates and teacher retention, and it uses a curriculum rooted in Hmong cultural values and heritage. Full story: https://wisconsinwatch.org/2026/03/milwaukee-hmong-american-peace-academy-school-national-recognition/
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Hmong American Peace Academy received national recognition for exceptional performance. How did they do it?
The school prioritizes addressing chronic absenteeism rates and teacher retention, and uses a curriculum rooted in Hmong cultural values and heritage. Full story: https://milwaukeenns.org/2026/03/09/hmong-american-peace-academy-received-national-recognition-for-exceptional-performance-how-did-they-do-it/
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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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Ex-Kohler worker was routinely harassed over his Hmong heritage, lawsuit says
A former employee for Kohler Co. says in a new federal lawsuit he was routinely harassed by co-workers who called him racial slurs on the job based on his Hmong … Full story: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/crime-courts/article_23948e28-3bea-575a-9b7e-15a10d15b4d6.html
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Ex-Kohler worker was routinely harassed over his Hmong heritage, lawsuit says
A former Kohler employee says in a federal lawsuit co-workers often insulted his Asian heritage, and that he eventually left the job after two years. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69a081ef759c4254a4016b8751bd5af2&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fnews%2f2026%2f02%2f26%2fex-kohler-worker-routinely-harassed-over-hmong-heritage-lawsuit-says%2f88862102007%2f&c=12649005897356897122&mkt=en-us
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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