Santa Monica Marks May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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The Santa Monica City Council has proclaimed May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrating this year’s theme, “Power in Unity: Strengthening Communities Together.”

Celebrate with events across the city:

One Book, One Coast: “They Called Us Enemy” Discussion

📅 Wednesday, May 13

⏰ 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

📍 Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.

Rice Rice Baby Comedy Show

📅 Friday, May 22

⏰ 8 p.m.

📍 The Crow, 2525 Michigan Ave.

Hula Fun Fest

📅 Saturday, May 23

⏰ 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

📍 Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.

Film Screening: “Yellow Rose” (2019)

📅 Wednesday, May 27

⏰ 5 – 7 p.m.

📍 Ocean Park Branch, 2601 Main St.

Explore, learn and celebrate the rich history and contributions of AANHPI communities throughout the month.

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