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AAPI Heritage Month 2026 Schedule of Events

Washington, D.C. Events

Third Act

Hosted by: National Museum of Asian Art; Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
May 2, 2-4 p.m.
National Museum of Asian Art, West Building

Bellevue Saturday Cinema: AAPI Heritage Month

Hosted by: DC Public Library
Saturdays, 3-5 p.m.
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library – Meeting Room

Waterman Documentary on Duke Kahanamoku: Screening + Conversation

Hosted by: Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
May 7, 7-9:30 p.m.
American History Museum

A Tale of Three Chinatowns Documentary: Screening + Conversation

Hosted by: Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
May 8, 7-9:30 p.m.
American History Museum

Nurse Unseen Documentary: Screening + Conversation

Hosted by: Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
May 9, 2-4:30 p.m.
American History Museum

A Nice Indian Boy Screening + Conversation

Hosted by: Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
May 9, 7-9:30 p.m.
American History Museum

DC | Hands On: Kapa Workshop with Page Chang

Hosted by: American Indian Museum
May 15, 11-11:45 a.m., 12:30-1:15 p.m. and 2:30-3:15 p.m.; May 16, 11-11:45 a.m.
American Indian Museum, Level 3

Is there an AAPI Heritage Month-related event that you would like to share with the community? Please email internalcommunications@georgetown.edu.


Please note: The inclusion of an event does not indicate University endorsement of the content of the event or the views of its speakers. Descriptions of events listed are written by their sponsor(s). All programs and activities are open to all Georgetown University students regardless of race, national origin, or any other characteristic protected under University policy.