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Museum of Chinese in America
215 Centre Street
(between Howard and Grand Streets)
New York, NY 10013
Tel: (212) 619-4785
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Sat, Sun: 2:30 pm – 3 pmAn introductory gallery talks highlights the major themes in MOCA’s core exhibit, With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America. Visitors gain an overview of Chinese in America and become acquainted with the history of MOCA. Tours leave from the main lobby. No reservations are necessary.
Tour times are subject to change or cancellation.
- Directions: Subway: N, Q, R, J, Z, 6 to Canal Street
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Museum of Chinese in AmericaOne of the foremost facilities of its kind in the United States, the museum offers exhibitions, Chinatown walking tours, a slide show and an extensive archive and reference library about the history of Chinese-Americans.
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Museum of Chinese in America Listings
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Liu Xiaobo’s June Fourth Elegies: A Reading and Discussion with Jeffrey Yang and Larry Siems
Thurs, June 7, 2012 Poet, editor at New Directions, and translator Jeffrey Yang will read a selection from his translation of Liu Xiaobo’s "June Fourth Elegies." Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was a prominent figure in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. Each year after the government crackdown he commemorated his fellow activists with a poem.
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Chinatown: A Walk Through History
Please check full listing for event date and times Led by trained museum guides, this walking tour focuses on how everyday buildings and places of historical significance reflect and shape a community from its origins as a Native American village of Werpoes Hill in 1600 to one of the fastest growing immigrant communities of present day New York City.
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Ongoing Free gallery admission every Thursday from 11 am to 9 pm. This exciting benefit has been made through the generosity of Target.