Asia Institute Crane House

Louisville Pride Festival
2022-09-17 11:00 - 23:00 UTC | Bardstown Road in the Highlands
Festival Highlights

Over 100 Vendors
2 Stages
DJs
Drag Shows
Music & Talent

GE Appliances Family Zone
Norton Healthcare Wellness Zone
Derby City Gaming VIP Lounge
Food Trucks

Language Corner Special Event - Mooncake Making Workshop & Tea Tasting
2022-09-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Asia Institute – Crane House, 1244 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, KY
Class has been sold out
Louisvillian Pastry Chef Lin will demonstrate hands-on skills to make traditional and contemporary mooncakes.
Dr.Wu from the University of Louisville will educate the class on the Legend of Mid-Autumn Festival’s tradition and history.
Mooncake flavors include matcha, taro, mango, and boba! Feel free to take these handmade mooncakes home with you!
Come and spend your Saturday afternoon with us at AICH.
The presentation and tasting will start at 2pm.
Mooncake workshop will start at 3pm.

Language Corner - Chinese Club @ Field Elementary
2022-09-21 15:45 - 17:00 | Field Elementary, 120 Sacred Heart Ln, Louisville, 40206, United States
Part of AICH’s Language Corner, the Chinese Club is a six-week after school program at Field Elementary that offers students various activities including Chinese Kong Fu, Poly Mahjong, Mooncake Making, Kite Making and Dumpling Making. The program kicks off on September 21st from 3:45pm to 5pm. The rest of the program is scheduled on 9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/19 & 10/26.

Chinese Corner
2022-09-22 17:30 - 18:30 | St. Matthew Public Library, 3940 Grandview Ave, Louisville, 40207, United States
Come and practice your oral Chinese with other adult Chinese learners at St. Matthew public library on September 22 starting at 5:30pm. This is part of Language Corner special events hosted by Asia Institute – Crane House. It will be a great opportunity for Chinese learners at all levels to share the learning experience and practice with each other. You will also get the help from a native Chinese speaking teacher. The event is free and open to the public. For registration, please email jzhou@cranehouse.org. Don’t miss!

QTAAPI Planning Committee
2022-09-22 19:30 | Asia Institute – Crane House, 1244 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, KY
Join us for the QTAPI Planning meeting.

Chinese Corner
2022-09-27 17:30 - 18:30, 2022-10-11 17:30 - 18:30, 2022-10-18 17:30 - 18:30, 2022-10-25 17:30 - 18:30, 2022-11-01 17:30 - 18:30 | St. Matthew Public Library, 3940 Grandview Ave, Louisville, 40207, United States

Language Corner - Chinese Club @ Field Elementary
2022-09-28 15:45 - 17:00, 2022-10-05 15:45 - 17:00, 2022-10-12 15:45 - 17:00, 2022-10-19 15:45 - 17:00, 2022-10-26 15:45 - 17:00 | Field Elementary, 120 Sacred Heart Ln, Louisville, 40206, United States

Language Corner - Chinese Club @ Sacred Heart Model School
2022-10-05 15:15 - 16:15 | Sacred Heart Model School
This exciting Chinese Club is part of Language Corner designed by Asia Institute – Crane House to promote Asian language and culture learning among adults and school children. In this one hour after-school program, students from Sacred Heart Modal School can practise Chinese KungFu, read Chinese books, taste tea and engage in Chinese themed activities.

Language Corner - Chinese Culture Corner @ Sacred Heart Academy
2022-10-07 15:45 - 17:00, 2022-11-11 15:45 - 17:00 | Sacred Heart Academy, 3175 Lexington Rd, Louisville, 40206, United States

Asian Night Market @ 4th Street Live
2022-10-08 19:00 - 22:00 | Fourth Street Live, 411 S Fourth St, Louisville, KY, 40202, United States
Asia Institute – Crane House to Host the Inaugural 2022 Asian Night Market, Saturday, October 8th, 2022 from 7 pm – 10 pm.
The Asian Night Market will feature food trucks with delicious, authentic cuisine from various Asian countries, energetic performances, and retail vendors from the continent as well. This event is made possible in partnership with Asia Institute – Crane House, Louisville Downtown Partnership, and 4th Street Live!
Asia Institute – Crane House is proud to feature cuisine from all over Asia; while highlighting the cultural aspect of the cuisine itself, it is also a prime opportunity to highlight the entrepreneurs and small business owners in the local community who are of Asian heritage.
The food truck line-up:

Thai – All Thai’d Up
Filipino – Bamba Eggrolls
Taiwanese – Hot Buns
Japanese – Louisville Sushi
Korean – Kristel’s keto Kitchen
Vietnamese – Eatz
Indian – Dakshin
Vietnamese / Taiwanese – Fresh Out of the Box

Arts & Culture is vital to the Asian community. Through the expression of the performing arts, each group brings a poignant cultural immersion experience at the Asian Night Market. Asia Institute – Crane House is a Southern Cultural Treasure, and recipient of the Southern Cultural Treasures Award. The performances are underwritten by the South Arts Grant, which allows us to bring rich cultural experiences through the performing arts to the Downtown Louisville area. The Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, also provides operating support to Asia Institute – Crane House, and federal funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Entertainment & Performances:

Association of Chinese Americans of Kentuckiana
Dusk N Dawn (K-pop)
River Lotus Lion Dance
Cultura Philippines
Oreya’s dance
Cardinal Bhanagra
Spirit of Art Education Center

It’s a free & family friendly event and open to the public.
We have street food from local Asian food trucks and entertainment all night!

Parking is available at Omni parking garage, Fourth Street Live parking garage, 3rd street parking garage. All street parking is free after 6pm.

Language Corner - Chinese Club @ Sacred Heart Model School
2022-10-19 15:15 - 16:15, 2022-10-26 03:15 - 16:15, 2022-11-02 03:15 - 16:15, 2022-11-09 15:15 - 16:15, 2022-11-16 15:15 - 16:15 | Sacred Heart Model School

Language Corner Special Event - Chinese Folk Art Workshop
2022-10-29 14:00 - 15:30 | Asia Institute – Crane House, 1244 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, KY
Come to Asia Institute – Crane House and join our Chinese Fold Art workshop on Saturday, Oct.28.
During the workshop, all participants will be introduced to Chinese Sugar Painting art and Paper-cutting art.
Then each will make their own Paper-cutting art piece.
After making their own sugar painting, they can have a little “taste” of their Sugar Painting.
It’s a family-friendly event and open to the public so bring your kids along (ages 8 and up) and have family time together on a Saturday afternoon!
Please scan our QR code or click here to register.
This hands-on workshop starts at 2:00 pm and finishes at 3:30 pm.

Language Corner Special Event - Mahjong Club
2022-11-05 10:30 - 12:30 | Asia Institute – Crane House, 1244 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, KY
Have you heard of Mahjong Game? Do you know how to play Mahjong or are you a Mahjong lover?
Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game played by four players. It was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century.
Our Mahjong Club will introduce this ancient game to all participants and teach each how to play Mahjong. Afterwards, participants can practise playing Mahjong with others under the guidance of the teachers.
This is a fun club that is open to all interested (ages 16 and up). Registration is required. $10 per person.
Join us on Saturday, Nov.5 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm for this exciting hands-on workshop!

Wok Tru Asia: A Delicious Journey by Sebastian Moh (CHYP Event)
2022-11-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Asia Institute – Crane House, 1244 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, KY
This is a series of cooking classes demonstrated by a renowned local chef, Sebastian Moh.
On 11/6, Chef Moh will showcase signature Malaysian dishes, such as Fried calamari with salted egg yolk, Nasi lemak with Spicy fried chicken and Ice kacang.
This special class is exclusive to CHYP /Crane House Young Professionals Executive Board members.

Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana Festival of the Arts
2022-11-12 09:00 - 12:00 | Asia Institute – Crane House, 1244 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, KY
Origami Class 9 – 10 am
Chinese Calligraphy Class 11am – 12pm

Language Corner - Chinese Club @ Trinity High School
2022-11-18 14:00 - 16:00 | Trinity High School, 4011 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY, 40207, United States

Language Corner - Chinese Club @ Anchorage Public School
2022-11-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Anchorage Public School, 11400 Ridge Rd, Anchorage, KY, 40223, United States
