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Celebrate Diwali with the Asian Library!

By phchow on October 16, 2026

SPONSORED BY THE ASIAN LIBRARY & PUNJABI LANGUAGE PROGRAM Date: THURSDAY, October 29, 2026Time: 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.Location: Asian Centre Auditorium (1871 West Mall) Diwali or Deepavali, which means “a row of lights,” is the most widely celebrated f…

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Hakka Living Library: Long Journeys and New Meanings 

By antheakm on September 29, 2026

This event offers an opportunity to discover the rich heritage of the Hakka 客家 (guest families) and their enduring contributions across generations and continents. Today, Hakka culture is celebrated and recognized worldwide through its language, mounta…

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