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Chúng Ta Cùng Nhau

Chúng Ta Cùng Nhau fosters cultural connection and understanding by celebrating Vietnamese arts and heritage in Edmonton. Through community storytelling and events, they bridge generations, promote cultural preservation, and enhance the Vietnamese-Edmonton identity.

UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO A LICENSING MISCOMMUNICATION, THIS SCREENING EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.&nbsp; In honour of WORLD REFUGEE DAY June 20, 2026, and due to popular demand, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society</a> is pleased to bring back a low-cost $5 film screening of the English-language, Vietnamese story <a fr-original-style="" href="http://newwavedocumentary.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">NEW WAVE DOCUMENTARY</a>.&nbsp; Join us for the film screening at the Art Gallery of Alberta and optional post-film Vietnamese dinner in Chinatown!&nbsp; New Wave Documentary Film Screening&nbsp; Saturday, June 20, 2026&nbsp;Doors 4 p.m. &bull; Movie Starts 4:30 p.m.Movie duration: 1 hour and 28 minutes&nbsp;Location: Art Gallery of Alberta (basement level)2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. Edmonton Ticket: $5 per person - proceeds support our non-profit society! New Wave Documentary explores how mile-high hair, synthesized music, and underground dance parties helped a generation of young people grapple with identity, belonging, and the weight of their parents unspoken trauma from the impact of war and displacement.&nbsp; Post-Film Community Dinner &amp; Discussionat Xu Hue in Chinatown following the screening.&nbsp;(starting at approximately 6:30 p.m.) RSVP to reserve your spot. (Guests must pay for their own meal) THANK YOU TO OUR VENUE PARTNER:&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.youraga.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA!</a> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1779687626/wysiwyg/ybsezscjw2e6iyfqx9cs.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> <a fr-original-style="" href="https://newwavedocumentary.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">ABOUT NEW WAVE DOCUMENTARY</a> Mile-high hair. Synthesized sounds. Teenage rebellion. Filmmaker Elizabeth Ai was on a mission to capture the vibrant spirit of a musical phenomenon that electrified Vietnamese American teens in the 1980s: New Wave, until she uncovers a hidden past. What begins as an exploration of the rebellion and freedom within this subculture evolves into a profound narrative of identity, loss, and healing. In Orange County, California, the synth beats and punk/goth aesthetics provided a sanctuary for a generation of youth grappling with the weight of their parents&#39; unspoken traumas.&nbsp; As Elizabeth delves into the lives of her family members and icons of the New Wave scene, she discovers that beneath the surface lies a complex tapestry of broken dreams and unfulfilled expectations. These were not just fleeting moments of teenage rebellion but acts of defiance against the lingering shadows of the Vietnam War and the sacrifices made by a generation trying to rebuild.&nbsp; The film juxtaposes the memories of her uncles and aunts, sneaking out to underground clubs, with Elizabeth&#39;s own childhood, marked by her mother&#39;s abandonment. What starts as a celebration of a cultural movement transforms into a cathartic journey.&nbsp; As the filmmaker unravels long-buried emotions and confronts the generational wounds that have shaped her community, the film becomes a powerful exploration of cultural identity, resilience, and new beginnings. <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=new+wave+documentary&sca_esv=c8eb75afdfd45061&rlz=1C5OZZY_enCA1195CA1199&sxsrf=ANbL-n4mbWyi2fZouJRkqQhz2frSU_qBkQ%3A1779687327427&ei=n98TavjmGfH20PEP2bv-4Ag&biw=2560&bih=1352&gs_ssp=eJzj4tVP1zc0LKs0ySjPMjUzYPQSyUstVyhPLEtVSMlPLs1NzStJLKoEANs3DI0&oq=new+wave+documentary&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiFG5ldyB3YXZlIGRvY3VtZW50YXJ5KgIIADIFEC4YgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIGEAAYFhgeMgYQABgWGB4yBhAAGBYYHjIGEAAYFhgeMhQQLhiABBiXBRjcBBjeBBjgBNgBAUjUKVD6EFi2IHABeAGQAQCYAW-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&sclient=gws-wiz-serp#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:60574b9f,vid:mn0rHONCKtE,st:0" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">WATCH THE NEW WAVE MOVIE TRAILER</a> <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=new+wave+documentary&sca_esv=c8eb75afdfd45061&rlz=1C5OZZY_enCA1195CA1199&sxsrf=ANbL-n4mbWyi2fZouJRkqQhz2frSU_qBkQ%3A1779687327427&ei=n98TavjmGfH20PEP2bv-4Ag&biw=2560&bih=1352&gs_ssp=eJzj4tVP1zc0LKs0ySjPMjUzYPQSyUstVyhPLEtVSMlPLs1NzStJLKoEANs3DI0&oq=new+wave+documentary&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiFG5ldyB3YXZlIGRvY3VtZW50YXJ5KgIIADIFEC4YgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIGEAAYFhgeMgYQABgWGB4yBhAAGBYYHjIGEAAYFhgeMhQQLhiABBiXBRjcBBjeBBjgBNgBAUjUKVD6EFi2IHABeAGQAQCYAW-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&sclient=gws-wiz-serp#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:60574b9f,vid:mn0rHONCKtE,st:0" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1779687485/wysiwyg/kkwodznpdxhuzx5emke5.jpg" style="width: 458px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 458px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1779687569/wysiwyg/a7lemuxsg5zmrl5btons.jpg" style="width: 458px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 458px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1779687507/wysiwyg/wgmvo6uyz1x5jrgczw12.jpg" style="width: 458px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 458px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1779687546/wysiwyg/lpyuonzl9k2ihc6cow8f.jpg" style="width: 459px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 459px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></a> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1779780473/wysiwyg/xg5kiyxfo8v4zf6fmdqc.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1779780487/wysiwyg/oksgdklbrdv0l2um8fsf.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Thanks to our community! We thank you for supporting Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s efforts to:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese-Edmontonians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, and</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help Vietnamese-Edmontonians connect more deeply with their heritage through different arts, culture and heritage events, stories and education projects</li></ul><a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Click here to visit our website and learn more about Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau.</a> Follow us on <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.instagram.com/chungta.cungnhau" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Instagram</a> or <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/chungtacungnhaucommunity" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Facebook</a>

CANCELLED: June 20, 2026 - $5 World Refugee Day Film Screening of NEW WAVE DOCUMENTARY

Come together for a Vietnamese&nbsp;Archives Closing Workshop&nbsp;at Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit,&nbsp;Edmonton&#39;s only Vietnamese-centered Asian Heritage Month event&nbsp;presented by <a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society</a>.&nbsp; Exhibit:&nbsp;May 8-June 6, 2026 (select gallery dates and times listed below)&nbsp;Vietnamese Archives Closing Workshop:&nbsp;Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 12-1 p.m.Location:&nbsp;Bowladrome Gallery at ArtsHub Creative Studios, 10131 97 St. (basement level)Ticket: FREE (limited spots available) * optional additional donations to support CTCN welcome. ABOUT THE EXHIBIT Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit features community stories and reflections, portraits, art installations, immersive vignettes, and more cultural and heritage pieces designed to help both Vietnamese-Edmontonians and the broader public better understand and reflect on the Vietnamese-Edmonton story.&nbsp; Through themes of migration, identity, family, resilience, and belonging, the exhibit invites visitors to connect with lived experiences that are deeply personal, while also widely relatable across communities. The exhibit is an extension and upgrade of some works featured at Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau&#39;s <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.chungtacungnhau.ca/news/recap-november-2025-launch-events-for-chng-ta-cng-nhau-we-are-together" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">November 2025 launch event</a>, which intentionally served as an exhibit pilot.&nbsp; ABOUT THE VIETNAMESE ARCHIVES EVENT&nbsp; Join City of Edmonton Community Archivist Jia Jia Yong for a hands-on workshop about collecting, preserving, and donating Vietnamese personal records. Learn what records are and how they&#39;re used. Bring in a document or photo&nbsp;for Jia Jia to review and explain how archivists work with record donations. Help us build official Vietnamese records within the City of Edmonton Archives! Take in the exhibit before or after workshop. Light refreshments are also included. <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.chungtacungnhau.ca/news/happy-new-year-2026-and-save-the-date-for-tt-j9gzm-f66ec" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Click to learn more about personal records.</a>This will also be the final day of the exhibit!&nbsp; This event is open to everyone!&nbsp; Exhibit Gallery HoursFree drop-in!<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" id="isPasted" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, May 8 &bull; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Monday, May 11 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, May 22 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; 11:30 a.m to 3 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Wednesday, May 27 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 30 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Monday, June 1 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, June 2 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Wednesday, June 3 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Thursday, June 4 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, June 5 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word;" style="list-style-type: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.</li></ul>Exhibit Events&nbsp;Reserve free or low-cost tickets for our other Asian Heritage Month exhibit events:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 9 &bull; Opening Reception</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; Stories &amp; Reflections</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; Lunch &amp; Listen</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; Vietnamese Archives Closing Workshop with City of Edmonton Archives&nbsp;</li></ul>Thank you to Exhibit Supporters!This exhibit is supported by:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Boyle Street Community League</li><li fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Community Foundation</li><li fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Downtown Business Association</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Heritage Council</li></ul> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309222/wysiwyg/sqdelrnaswwbqxnehxqu.png" style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309243/wysiwyg/oaza8mjhgjemzhcqzcbh.png" style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309258/wysiwyg/muka3s2o7xztpuvpliyu.png" style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309273/wysiwyg/qwqkji9ntuzy7weig0z5.png" style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> We are grateful for their support of meaningful, diverse community storytelling, cultural preservation, and intergenerational connection in Edmonton. Thank you for helping us bring to life the city&rsquo;s only Vietnamese-focused Asian Heritage Month event. Your support helps create accessible arts and heritage experiences that increase representation, deepen understanding, and makes space for Vietnamese-Edmontonians and broader community to reflect, learn and connect. Thanks to our community! We thank you for supporting Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s efforts to:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese-Edmontonians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, and</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help Vietnamese-Edmontonians connect more deeply with their heritage through different arts, culture and heritage events, stories and education projects</li></ul>Click here to visit our website and learn more about Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau.Follow us on Instagram or Facebook

June 6, 2026 - Vietnamese Archives Closing Workshop - Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art & Heritage Exhibit

Come together for a Lunch &amp; Listen&nbsp;Event at Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit,&nbsp;Edmonton&#39;s only Vietnamese-centered Asian Heritage Month event&nbsp;presented by <a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society</a>.&nbsp; Exhibit:&nbsp;May 8-June 6, 2026 (select gallery dates and times listed below)&nbsp;Lunch &amp; Listen Event:&nbsp;Tuesday, May 26, 2026 from 12-2 p.m.&nbsp;Location:&nbsp;Bowladrome Gallery at ArtsHub Creative Studios, 10131 97 St. (basement level)Ticket:&nbsp;$10 (limited spots available) ABOUT THE EXHIBIT Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit features community stories and reflections, portraits, art installations, immersive vignettes, and more cultural and heritage pieces designed to help both Vietnamese-Edmontonians and the broader public better understand and reflect on the Vietnamese-Edmonton story.&nbsp; Through themes of migration, identity, family, resilience, and belonging, the exhibit invites visitors to connect with lived experiences that are deeply personal, while also widely relatable across communities. The exhibit is an extension and upgrade of some works featured at Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau&#39;s <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.chungtacungnhau.ca/news/recap-november-2025-launch-events-for-chng-ta-cng-nhau-we-are-together" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">November 2025 launch event</a>, which intentionally served as an exhibit pilot.&nbsp; ABOUT THE LUNCH &amp; LISTEN EVENT&nbsp; Join us for a fun lunch &amp; listen with a local Vietnamese DJ spinning Vinahouse beats, listen to a brief music-themed Reflection from community member Lynda Vang followed by Q&amp;A with co-curator/co-founder Linda Hoang, take in the exhibit, and enjoy a Vietnamese lunch (spring rolls, Vietnamese banh mi sandwich halve, and che dessert) included with your ticket.&nbsp; The exhibit is open for free drop-in hours 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. but only ticket holders will receive food. This event is open to everyone!&nbsp; Exhibit Gallery HoursFree drop-in!<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Monday, May 11 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, May 22 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Wednesday, May 27 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 30 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, June 2 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, June 5 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; 11 a.m. p.m. to 8 p.m.</li></ul>Exhibit Events&nbsp;Reserve free or low-cost tickets for our other Asian Heritage Month exhibit events:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 9 &bull; Opening Reception</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; Stories &amp; Reflections</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; Lunch &amp; Listen</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; Vietnamese Archives Closing Workshop with City of Edmonton Archives&nbsp;</li></ul>Thank you to Exhibit Supporters!This exhibit is supported by:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Boyle Street Community League</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Community Foundation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Downtown Business Association</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Heritage Council</li></ul> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309222/wysiwyg/sqdelrnaswwbqxnehxqu.png" style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309243/wysiwyg/oaza8mjhgjemzhcqzcbh.png" style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309258/wysiwyg/muka3s2o7xztpuvpliyu.png" style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309273/wysiwyg/qwqkji9ntuzy7weig0z5.png" style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> We are grateful for their support of meaningful, diverse community storytelling, cultural preservation, and intergenerational connection in Edmonton. Thank you for helping us bring to life the city&rsquo;s only Vietnamese-focused Asian Heritage Month event. Your support helps create accessible arts and heritage experiences that increase representation, deepen understanding, and makes space for Vietnamese-Edmontonians and broader community to reflect, learn and connect. Thanks to our community! We thank you for supporting Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s efforts to:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese-Edmontonians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, and</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help Vietnamese-Edmontonians connect more deeply with their heritage through different arts, culture and heritage events, stories and education projects</li></ul>Click here to visit our website and learn more about Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau.Follow us on Instagram or Facebook

May 26, 2026 - Lunch & Listen - Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art & Heritage Exhibit

Come together for a meaningful Speakers &amp; Reflections Event at Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit,&nbsp;Edmonton&#39;s only Vietnamese-centered Asian Heritage Month event&nbsp;presented by <a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society</a>.&nbsp; Exhibit:&nbsp;May 8-June 6, 2026 (select gallery dates and times listed below)&nbsp;Speakers &amp; Reflections Event:&nbsp;Sunday, May 17, 2026 from 2:30-4:30 p.m.&nbsp;Location:&nbsp;Bowladrome Gallery at ArtsHub Creative Studios, 10131 97 St. (basement level)Ticket: Pay What You Can&nbsp;(limited spots available) ABOUT THE EXHIBIT Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit features community stories and reflections, portraits, art installations, immersive vignettes, and more cultural and heritage pieces designed to help both Vietnamese-Edmontonians and the broader public better understand and reflect on the Vietnamese-Edmonton story.&nbsp; Through themes of migration, identity, family, resilience, and belonging, the exhibit invites visitors to connect with lived experiences that are deeply personal, while also widely relatable across communities. The exhibit is an extension and upgrade of some works featured at Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau&#39;s <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.chungtacungnhau.ca/news/recap-november-2025-launch-events-for-chng-ta-cng-nhau-we-are-together" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">November 2025 launch event</a>, which intentionally served as an exhibit pilot.&nbsp; ABOUT THE STORIES &amp; REFLECTIONS EVENT&nbsp; Join us for a panel discussion featuring speakers sharing Stories &amp; Reflections about Vietnamese heritage, culture, and identity. Take in the exhibit before or after the formal speaking program. Light refreshments are also included.&nbsp; This event is open to everyone!&nbsp; Exhibit Gallery HoursFree drop-in!<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Monday, May 11 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, May 22 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Wednesday, May 27 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 30 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, June 2 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, June 5 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; 11 a.m. p.m. to 8 p.m.</li></ul>Exhibit Events&nbsp;Reserve free or low-cost tickets for our other Asian Heritage Month exhibit events:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 9 &bull; Opening Reception</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; Stories &amp; Reflections</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; Lunch &amp; Listen</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; Vietnamese Archives Closing Workshop with City of Edmonton Archives&nbsp;</li></ul>Thank you to Exhibit Supporters!This exhibit is supported by:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Boyle Street Community League</li><li fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Community Foundation</li><li fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Downtown Business Association</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Edmonton Heritage Council</li></ul> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309222/wysiwyg/sqdelrnaswwbqxnehxqu.png" style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309243/wysiwyg/oaza8mjhgjemzhcqzcbh.png" style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309258/wysiwyg/muka3s2o7xztpuvpliyu.png" style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309273/wysiwyg/qwqkji9ntuzy7weig0z5.png" style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> We are grateful for their support of meaningful, diverse community storytelling, cultural preservation, and intergenerational connection in Edmonton. Thank you for helping us bring to life the city&rsquo;s only Vietnamese-focused Asian Heritage Month event. Your support helps create accessible arts and heritage experiences that increase representation, deepen understanding, and makes space for Vietnamese-Edmontonians and broader community to reflect, learn and connect. Thanks to our community! We thank you for supporting Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s efforts to:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese-Edmontonians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, and</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help Vietnamese-Edmontonians connect more deeply with their heritage through different arts, culture and heritage events, stories and education projects</li></ul>Click here to visit our website and learn more about Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau.Follow us on Instagram or Facebook

May 17, 2026 - Stories & Reflections - Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art & Heritage Exhibit

Come together to celebrate the opening of Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit,&nbsp;Edmonton&#39;s only Vietnamese-centered Asian Heritage Month event&nbsp;presented by <a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society</a>.&nbsp; Exhibit:&nbsp;May 8-June 6, 2026 (select gallery dates and times listed below)&nbsp;Opening Reception:&nbsp;Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 6-9 p.m.&nbsp;Location:&nbsp;Bowladrome Gallery at ArtsHub Creative Studios, 10131 97 St. (basement level)&nbsp;Tickets:&nbsp;$15 (limited spots available) Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art &amp; Heritage Exhibit features community stories and reflections, portraits, art installations, immersive vignettes, and more cultural and heritage pieces designed to help both Vietnamese-Edmontonians and the broader public better understand and reflect on the Vietnamese-Edmonton story.&nbsp; Through themes of migration, identity, family, resilience, and belonging, the exhibit invites visitors to connect with lived experiences that are deeply personal, while also widely relatable across communities. The exhibit is an extension and upgrade of some works featured at Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau&#39;s <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.chungtacungnhau.ca/news/recap-november-2025-launch-events-for-chng-ta-cng-nhau-we-are-together" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">November 2025 launch event</a>, which intentionally served as an exhibit pilot.&nbsp; This event is open to everyone!&nbsp; OPENING RECEPTIONSaturday, May 9, 2026 * 6 p.m. Doors Open* 6:30 p.m. Opening Remarks &amp; Reflections* 7-9 p.m. First Look at the Exhibit&nbsp;* Stories &amp; Reflections&nbsp;* Our Vietnamese Home Vignettes&nbsp;* Portrait Exhibit&nbsp;* Paper Boats Art Installation&nbsp;* Reflection Postcards&nbsp;* Notable Vietnamese Edmontonians&nbsp;* Refreshments (included with your ticket)&nbsp;* B&aacute;nh Bột Lọc (tapioca dumplings)&nbsp;* B&aacute;nh Bột Chi&ecirc;n (fried rice &amp; egg cake)&nbsp;* Gỏi (shredded cabbage salad, optional g&agrave;)&nbsp;* Cơm Chi&ecirc;n Rau Củ (vegetable fried rice)&nbsp;* Chả Gi&ograve; (spring rolls) with b&uacute;n (vermicelli)&nbsp;* Mochi Rice Waffles Exhibit Gallery HoursFree drop-in!<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Monday, May 11 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, May 22 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Wednesday, May 27 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 30 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, June 2 &bull; 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, June 5 &bull; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; 11 a.m. p.m. to 8 p.m.</li></ul>Exhibit Events&nbsp;Reserve free or low-cost tickets for our other Asian Heritage Month exhibit events:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, May 9 &bull; Opening Reception</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sunday, May 17 &bull; Stories &amp; Reflections</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tuesday, May 26 &bull; Lunch &amp; Listen</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, June 6 &bull; Vietnamese Archives Closing Workshop with City of Edmonton Archives&nbsp;</li></ul>Thank you to Exhibit Supporters!This exhibit is supported by:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.boylestreetcl.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Boyle Street Community League</a></li><li fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;"><a fr-original-style="" href="http://ecf.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Edmonton Community Foundation</a></li><li fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.edmontondowntown.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Edmonton Downtown Business Association</a></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://edmontonheritage.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Edmonton Heritage Council</a></li></ul> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309222/wysiwyg/sqdelrnaswwbqxnehxqu.png" style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 346px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309243/wysiwyg/oaza8mjhgjemzhcqzcbh.png" style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 255px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309258/wysiwyg/muka3s2o7xztpuvpliyu.png" style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 323px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1777309273/wysiwyg/qwqkji9ntuzy7weig0z5.png" style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 295px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> We are grateful for their support of meaningful, diverse community storytelling, cultural preservation, and intergenerational connection in Edmonton. Thank you for helping us bring to life the city&rsquo;s only Vietnamese-focused Asian Heritage Month event. Your support helps create accessible arts and heritage experiences that increase representation, deepen understanding, and makes space for Vietnamese-Edmontonians and broader community to reflect, learn and connect. Thanks to our community! We thank you for supporting Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s efforts to:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese-Edmontonians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, and</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help Vietnamese-Edmontonians connect more deeply with their heritage through different arts, culture and heritage events, stories and education projects</li></ul><a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Click here to visit our website and learn more about Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau.</a>Follow us on <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.instagram.com/chungta.cungnhau" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Instagram</a> or <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/chungtacungnhaucommunity" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Facebook</a>

May 9, 2026 - Opening Reception - Where We Came From (and where we go from here): A Vietnamese Art & Heritage Exhibit

Support Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s goals to bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese, celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, increase Vietnamese representation and broader understanding, and support exploration of identity and deeper connection with heritage, through arts, culture and heritage events, storytelling and education projects.

Support Chúng Ta Cùng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society's goals to bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese, celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, increase Vietnamese representation and broader understanding, and support exploration of identity and deeper connection with heritage, through arts, culture and heritage events, storytelling and education projects.

Donate to Chúng Ta Cùng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society

Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society presents a Vietnamese Heritage Month Kick-Off Event on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 at Edmonton City Hall! This kick-off event includes cultural performances, special guest speakers, the announcement of the first-ever Vietnamese Elder &amp; Cultural Heritage Advisor presented by Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society, art and heritage displays, complimentary Vietnamese refreshments and more! Thank you to <a fr-original-style="" href="https://edmontonheritage.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Edmonton Heritage Council</a>, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Edmonton-Vietnamese-Language-School-100086583665141/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Edmonton Vietnamese L</a><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Edmonton-Vietnamese-Language-School-100086583665141/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">anguage School</a> and<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/edmviets/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Edmonton Viets Association&nbsp;</a>for supporting this event. Vietnamese Heritage Month Kick-Off Location:&nbsp;Edmonton City Hall, Main Atrium<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">There are many transit options or paid parking at the underground City Hall Parkade on site</li></ul>Date &amp; Time:&nbsp;Tuesday, September 1, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Doors open at 11 a.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Program from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Refreshments, Mingling, Art &amp; Heritage Displays from 12:30-2 p.m.</li></ul>Complimentary Vietnamese Food from Đa Kao Bistro including salad rolls, vermicelli bowls and Vietnamese banh mi sandwiches.&nbsp; Art &amp; Heritage displays including artwork from Trần Nho Bụi, Đỗ Duy Minh, and Jessica Truong, Notable Vietnamese-Edmontonians, and inaugural Vietnamese Elder &amp; Cultural Heritage Advisor displays.&nbsp; Vietnamese cultural performances include dancing from the Edmonton Vietnamese Language School, poetry with Dawn Trang-Graves featuring works by Nguyễn Đức Bạtng&agrave;n, and singing with local performer Tonie Diem Chi.&nbsp; This event is FREE to attend!Please RSVP.&nbsp; ABOUT VIETNAMESE HERITAGE MONTH Vietnamese Heritage Month occurs each year in September, and was first <a fr-original-style="" href="https://open.alberta.ca/publications/im-2024-02" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">officially declared provincially from the Government of Alberta</a> in 2024, but has had little attention, awareness or events associated within the community since.&nbsp; Our non-profit group Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society is starting to create more awareness around Vietnamese Heritage Month, including organizing a kick-off ceremony at City Hall on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 to recognize the month at a municipal level, along with unveiling our first-ever Vietnamese Elder &amp; Cultural Advisor. We are also hosting a Vietnamese Poetry &amp; Proverbs Event on Saturday, September 12, 2026 to explore language and lessons. And we are working with other local Vietnamese businesses and groups to coordinate Vietnamese Heritage Month promotions and activities.&nbsp; If you are planning to host your own event during Vietnamese Heritage Month, please let us know and we would be happy to add it to a public calendar of activities to promote.&nbsp; ABOUT CH&Uacute;NG TA C&Ugrave;NG NHAU Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau means &quot;We Are Together&quot; and we are proud to help bring the community together in Edmonton.&nbsp; We thank you for supporting Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s efforts to:<ul fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese-Edmontonians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, and</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help Vietnamese-Edmontonians connect more deeply with their heritage through different arts, culture and heritage events, stories and education projects</li></ul><a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Click here to visit our website</a> and learn more about Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau.Follow us on <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.instagram.com/chungta.cungnhau" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Instagram</a> or <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/chungtacungnhaucommunity" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp; THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT PARTNERS <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1787000203/wysiwyg/knbvxu3gek2eq6l4qr1s.png" style="width: 267px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 267px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1787000388/wysiwyg/qy1ypy3gmxvlvyefccsp.png" style="width: 198px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 198px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1787000220/wysiwyg/zeqqwabmz7j1ptwxiuap.png" style="width: 186px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 186px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Sept 1, 2026 Vietnamese Heritage Month Kick-off at Edmonton City Hall

Limited tickets available Thursday, August 27 at 10 a.m. MT. Celebrate Vietnamese Heritage Month with an afternoon of Vietnamese poetry and proverbs. Join Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau (We Are Together) Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society and special guests as we listen to prepared Vietnamese poems and proverbs and discuss their English translations and meanings. Listen, read, share verses that carry our families&rsquo; memories, humour, and everyday wisdom. Together, we&rsquo;ll explore how language keeps us connected across generations. Guests are welcome to bring their own Vietnamese poem, a c&acirc;u ca dao (folk song or poem), or saying / phrase from home, English, Vietnamese, or both to discuss with participants at this intimate gathering.&nbsp; Vietnamese Heritage Month: Poetry &amp; ProverbsDate:&nbsp;Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026Time: 1-4 p.m.&nbsp;Location: Boa &amp; Hare, #127, 10520 97 St NW(inside Pacific Mall in Edmonton&#39;s Chinatown) Special guest poem &amp; proverb speakers to be announced! Please note: Your $5 ticket gets you an included drink from Boa &amp; Hare (choose which drink in the checkout form), and helps reduce no-shows.&nbsp; Attendees are invited to order additional food &amp; drink at their own cost.&nbsp; ABOUT VIETNAMESE HERITAGE MONTH Vietnamese Heritage Month occurs each year in September, and was first <a fr-original-style="" href="https://open.alberta.ca/publications/im-2024-02" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">officially declared provincially from the Government of Alberta</a> in 2024, but has had little attention, awareness or events associated within the community since.&nbsp; Our non-profit group Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society is starting to create more awareness around Vietnamese Heritage Month, including organizing a kick-off ceremony at City Hall this Tuesday, September 1, 2026 and a Poetry &amp; Proverbs event on Saturday, September 12, 2026. We are working with other local Vietnamese businesses and groups to coordinate Vietnamese Heritage Month promotions and activities.&nbsp; If you are planning to host your own event during Vietnamese Heritage Month, please let us know and we would be happy to add it to a public calendar of activities to promote.&nbsp; ABOUT CH&Uacute;NG TA C&Ugrave;NG NHAU We thank you for supporting Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau Vietnamese-Edmonton Cultural Society&#39;s efforts to:<ul fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bridge younger and older generation Vietnamese-Edmontonians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate and preserve Vietnamese arts, culture and heritage, and</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help Vietnamese-Edmontonians connect more deeply with their heritage through different arts, culture and heritage events, stories and education projects</li></ul><a fr-original-style="" href="https://chungtacungnhau.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Click here to visit our website</a> and learn more about Ch&uacute;ng Ta C&ugrave;ng Nhau.Follow us on <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.instagram.com/chungta.cungnhau" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Instagram</a> or <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/chungtacungnhaucommunity" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;

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