EVENTS 2023- see also Facebook.com/FHAA11375

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Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Event: Healthy Eating & Nutrition Wednesday, May 31 2023, 7PM ET. in person Ridgewood Savings Bank-Forest Hills Branch, 107-55 Queens Blvd. Forest Hills, NY 11375

  Speakers: Dr. Jessica Folek, Director Bariatric Surgery, Northwell Health

 Emily Feivor, Registered Dietician, Northwell Health

Moderated by:  Jason Li, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, Pharmacy Manager, LIJ Forest Hills RSVP:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aapi-heritage-month-healthy-eating-nutrition-tickets-631853379467 

All are welcome. Event is free and open to the public. 

Central Queens Against Hate (CQAH) coalition hosts "Learn How to Report a Hate Crime"  Thursday, March 23, 2023, 7PM ET. in person and live stream. Commonpoint Queens, Central Queens, 67-09 108th street, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Panelists include: New York Police Department (NYPD) and Queens District Attorney's Office.  To attend in person, 

RSVP https://www.eventbrite.com/e/learn-how-to-report-a-hate-crime-tickets-580665204257

For live stream:  bit.ly/3yMlSWF 

Virtual Forum:  Is the USA Really Less Corrupt Than China? Wednesday, FEBRUARY 22, 2023, 7:00 - 8:30PM 

Corruption damages the fabric of society  causing apathy, cynicism, and division and often leads to violence.   Yuen Yuen Ang, Professor of Political Economy at Johns Hopkins  University joins LET’S TALK DEMOCRACY to discuss the various types of corruption and what can be  done about them.  Free. Zoom Link on Let's Democracy website:  http://www.letstalkdemocracy.org/index.php/events

2023 STATE OF FOREST HILLS CIVIC COMMUNITY   

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST, 2023, 7PM-8:30PM

WEST SIDE TENNIS CLUB, ONE TENNIS PLACE, FOREST HILLS, NY, 11375

Come learn more about various Forest Hills community organizations, their plans for 2023 and how to volunteer and get involved. This year we are asking participating organizations to share their experiences in obtaining funding and the challenges to share learnings. We have also invited elected officials to share how they can assist with facilitating funding requests for community based organizations.  All are welcome to attend. Event is free and open to the public

RSVP at https://www.facebook.com/events/565103648999654 0r

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/state-of-forest-hills-civic-community-looking-forward-to-2023-tickets-550896475187

 Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit. Please join Long Island Jewish Forest Hills (Hospital) Northwell Health,  in partnership with Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) and Coalition  of Asian-Americans for Civil Rights ( CAACR) to celebrate the Lunar New  Year on Sat. Feb 11, 2023. (rain date Sun.  Feb. 12) 2pm.  Great Wall  Chinese Restaurant. 104-37 Queens Blvd. Forest Hills, NY 11375. We will  kick off the celebrations with a Lion dance performance and will then be  visiting various Asian-owned small businesses in the Forest Hills area   Look for us between 2pm-4pm on Queens Blvd and then on Austin Street. RSVP:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/536607436287

Out  of an abundance of respect and sensitivity for our community, decision  has been made to postpone the Lunar New Year event scheduled for  1/28/23. New date will be shared when available  

  Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit. Please join Long Island Jewish Forest Hills (Hospital) Northwell Health,  in partnership with Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) and Coalition  of Asian-Americans for Civil Rights ( CAACR) to celebrate the Lunar New  Year on Sat. Jan. 28, 2023. (rain date Sun.  Jan.29)1pm.  Great Wall  Chinese Restaurant. 104-37 Queens Blvd. Forest Hills, NY 11375. We will  kick off the celebrations with a Lion dance performance and will then be  visiting various Asian-owned small businesses in the Forest Hills area

 FHAA to participate in Walk to Alzheimer’s in Queens. Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Ready to walk for a good cause? FHAA will be walking in the 2022 Queens Walk to End Alzheimer’s, organized by the Alzheimer's Association - New York City Chapter, on Sat. Oct 1. 2022, 10am, Flushing Meadows - Corona Park. Join us and other supporters to fight against this disease.  

If  anyone is interested and knows someone with Alzheimer's and would like  us to walk in their memory or in their honor please email:  FHAA11375@gmail.com with subject : Queens Walk to End Alzheimer's - Sat. Oct. 1, 2022 

Mooncakes for Mid-Autumn Festival

Friday, Sep. 23, 2022, 6:30pm-8:00pm, 

Ridgewood Savings Bank – Forest Hills Branch , 107-55 Queens Blvd. Forest Hills, NY 11375 www.ridgewoodbank.com

Event is free and open to the public. Attendees should be vaccinated. Masks are encouraged.

2022 Community Advocate honoree: Mr. Yang Chen, Executive Director, AABANY

(Asian American Bar Association of New York) https://www.aabany.org/

Special Chinese Calligraphy poems to be written and explained by Thomas Hou, FHAA Board Member and AABANY member. Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corp. (FHVAC) will be on site. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fhaa-mooncakes-for-mid-autumn-festival-tickets-421090913257

Community Solutions to Hate: Know Your Rights.  Sept 22 @ 6:30 PM.  

68-60 Austin St., 7th Floor, 

Forest Hills, NY 11375 (Brain Power Wellness Office)  RSVP  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-solutions-to-hate-know-your-rights-tickets-414416981347 

 COURT WATCHING - The People of the State of New York against Glenn Hirsch
Queens Supreme Court
125-01 Queens Boulevard, TAP C
Kew Gardens, New York 11415
Friday, 8/5/2022, 9AM in partnership with Asian American Bar Association of NY (AABANY) #JusticeForZhiwenYan 

 Bystander Intervention Techniques. Tuesday, 6/14/22, 7pm-8:30pm. Via zoom. FHAA is one of the co-sponsors.

FHAA, LIJ Asian BERG and Commonpoint Queens to focus on Mental Health in the Asian Community, 5/24/22, 6:30pm- 8pm West Side Tennis Club

MacDonald Park Clean up / Maintenance Day. Sunday, March 27. 10am

 Supplies  are being provided by Friends of MacDonald Park, Forest Hills Green  Team, Parks Dept,  FHAA is one of the co-sponsors.  

FHAA Womens' History month event via zoom, March 30, 2022, 7pm. Remembering the Life of Mabel  Lee & Asian American Families & Women Pioneers

With  the recent attack on an Asian American Senior in Forest Hills, Queens,  NYC and prior acts of hate against the Asian American community, please  join the Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) at: Forest Hills
Day of Remembrance and Action

Sunday, January 30, 2022, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Moment of Silence at 2:30pm via zoom

State of Forest Hills Civic Community - Looking forward to 2022. Come together to hear from local organizations and what they plan in 2022! Virtual event,  1/24/22,7pm

  FHAA to participate in Walk to Alzheimer’s in Queens. Flushing Meadows Corona Park. 

Ready to walk for a good cause? FHAA will be walking in the 2021 Queens Walk to End Alzheimer’s, organized by the Alzheimer's Association - New York City Chapter, on Sat. Oct 2. 2021, 10am, Flushing Meadows - Corona Park. Join us and other supporters to fight against this disease .

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 Join the Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) and Forest Hills Bong Hive in support of our local Cinemart Cinemas to watch
“Parasite” Directed by Bong Joon Ho (with English subtitles)
Friday, 2/28/2020, 6:30pm or 9:15pm showing ( various showtimes beforehand)
Cinemart Cinemas, (https://www.cinemartcinemas. com)
106-03 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, New York, 11375
Showtimes / advance ticket purchase recommended at:
https://www.cinemartcinemas.com/Now-Playing/parasite.html  

2019 DECEMBER HOLIDAY CELEBRATION

Thursday , December 19th, 2019, 7:00pm-8:30pm

The West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills
1 Tennis Place  
Forest Hills, NY 11375, (718) 268-2300
http://www.foresthillstennis.com 

Come celebrate the holiday season with special guests who will share info about:

- 2020 Census and  to learn about job opportunities
- Queens Complete Count Committee
- Year end Tax planning tips with Daniel D. Olson, CFA, CFP
- FHAA Education Committee & D28 Diversity Plan

FHAA to participate in Walk to Alzheimer’s in Queens. Flushing Meadows Corona Park. 

Ready to walk for a good cause? FHAA will be walking in the 2019 Queens Walk to End Alzheimer’s, organized by the Alzheimer's Association - New York City Chapter, on Sat. Sept 28, 2019, 10am, Flushing Meadows - Corona Park. Join us and other supporters to fight against this disease .

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  2018 DECEMBER HOLIDAY CELEBRATION

 The West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills

1 Tennis Place, Forest Hills, NY 11375, http://www.foresthillstennis.com 

All are welcome. Event is free and open to the public. Raffle prizes and giveaways.

RSVP: www.FHAA11375.org/events 

Special guest speakers: David & Cindy Fu, Forest Hills based philanthropists, will share their story about Fu Generation Foundation, (www.fufoundation.us) 

Corky Lee, Sons of the American Legion, Lt. B. R. Kimlau Chinese Memorial Post 1291,(www.ltkimlau.com/) to discuss: HR 2358 - Chinese-American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act. 

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Join the Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) as we march in the Lunar New Year parade in Manhattan Chinatown on 2.25.2018. We will meet with the FDNY Phoenix Society at PS 130 Elementary School, 143 Baxter Street, NYC for breakfast 10am-12pm  

Join the Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) as we march in the Flushing Lunar New Year parade on 2.17.2018. We will be meeting with the Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce for a pre-parade reception from 9:30am-10:30am  at St. George’s Episcopal Church, located at 135-32 38th Ave. Flushing, NY

Join the Forest Hills Asian Association at Queens Library Forest Hills Branch to celebrate the Chinese New Year.