South Bay First Thursdays

02.02.12 – Winter Fundraising Mixer

howardl — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:43:05 +0000

Join South Bay First Thursdays for our first event of 2012 as we come together to mingle and support Bay Area filmmaker, Henry J. Kim. Henry, a past participant of our movie screening events, has been working hard on his next short film which stars James Kyson from NBC’s Heroes. He needs our help though. Get a chance to take a sneak peek at some of the footage while we collect donations for him to be able to complete this project.

Date:
February 2nd, 2012

Time:
8:00pm – 10:00pm

Location:
Koji Sake Lounge
48 S. First Street
San Jose, CA 95113

$10 Suggested Donation

25% of the night’s donations will also go to SBFT.

RSVP via Facebook or Socializr

No January Event

howardl — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:23:44 +0000

Just a reminder. We will not have a January event as us organizers will be busy having our retreat planning our next year’s calendar along with brainstorming on how we can put together better events for everybody. See you all in February!

12.01.11 – Movie Mini-Fest

howardl — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:30:03 +0000

South Bay First Thursdays (SBFT) is bringing together Asian Pacific Islander filmmakers from the Bay Area together again for another evening of movie watching. Come watch short films and hear about what the makers have to say about filmmaking.

Date:
December 1st, 2011

Time:
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Location:
BlueLight Cinemas – Theater 5
21275 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014

RSVP via Facebook or Socializr

FREE TO ATTEND (Donations appreciated)

SBFT is pleased to support Asian Women’s Home, the domestic violence program of AACI, this holiday season. Please bring new unwrapped toys, new warm clothes, and $40 Target gift cards for low-income families affected by abuse. Donations are tax-deductible.

Go here to find out more about the films.

11.08.11 – Fundraiser at Sweet Tomatoes

howardl — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:29:00 +0000

Come out and eat with us. SBFT will be having a fundraiser at Sweet Tomatoes. If you present the flyer below to the cashier, 15% of the sale will be donated to us. Please come out and support us!

Date:
Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Time:
5pm – 8pm

Location:
Sweet Tomatoes
625 Colemane Ave.
San Jose, CA 95110

Flyer(PDF)
Print this and show to the cashier.

11.03.11 – Navigating Queer Identities

howardl — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:53:57 +0000

Explore the diversity of queer identities through a student and professional lens. Learn about the challenges that LGBTQIA individuals face at school and the workplace and how we can promote equality in these environments.

Date:
Thursday, November 3, 2011

Time:
6:30pm – 7pm Registration
7pm – 9pm Program

Location:
Asian Americans for Community Involvement
2400 Moorpark Ave. Room 210
San Jose, CA 95128

Free to attend (donations appreciated)
Food will be provided

RSVP via Facebook or Socializr

10.21.11 – Marina Nemat

howardl — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:36:01 +0000

Join us for an evening of inspiration with author Marina Nemat. Her memoir of her life in Iran, Prisoner of Tehran, was published in 2007 and has been an international best seller. Marina has just published her book, After Tehran: A Life Reclaimed.

Date:
Friday, October 21, 2011

Time:
6:30pm to 8:30pm

Location:
San Jose State University
Washington Square Hall 109 (4th and San Carlos at SJSU)

Appetizers and refreshments will be served.

RSVP with Rabiah Khalid at Rabiah.Khalid@aaci.org

10.20.11 – ABC7 Listens

howardl — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:22:51 +0000

Top executives from ABC7 want to hear what you would like to see covered on the news. Come join AACI and SBFT for this town hall meeting and have your voice heard.

Date:
October 20th, 2011

Location:
Asian Americans for Community Involvement
2400 Moorpark Ave. Rm. 210
San Jose, CA 95128

RSVP with AACI at events@aaci.org or call (408) 975-2730

10.06.11 – Courageous Accounts

howardl — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 21:21:49 +0000

Date:
October 6th, 2011

Time:
6:30pm Registration
7pm – 9pm Program

Location:
Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI)
2400 Moorpark Ave. Rm 210
San Jose, CA 95128

RSVP via Facebook or Socializr