Activities and Events

SDCWA Meetings and Events Schedule, 2026-2027

All meetings are held on a Saturday, unless otherwise noted. Special events are indicated in red. SDCWA goes on summer hiatus in July and August.

Please contact the Membership Chair to learn more about becoming a member and/or joining one of our meetings or activities.

COVID protocol: We are committed to practicing COVID-19 safety protocols to ensure the safety of our members and friends and ask that all who attend SDCWA in-person meetings and events be fully vaccinated. Please do not attend if you have been diagnosed with COVID-19, are displaying symptoms of COVID-19, or have tested positive within the past 5 days.

DateProgramNotes
October 30, 2026Panda Express fundraiserOnline only! Food orders must be made online via the Panda Express website, or app, up to 1 week in advance.

Apply code 9018748 in the Fundraiser Code Box on the online check out page.
November 7, 2026Author talk, “Portland’s Chinatowns“
(Dr. Kristin Wong)
December 5, 2026SDCWA Holiday LuncheonMake a reservation here

Informational flyer

11am-2pm
Lomas Santa Fe Country Club
January 9, 2027“Dora Fugh Lee: A Life In Art”
(Writer/director, E. Samantha Cheng)
In person and via Zoom

Film viewing and Q&A
January 23, 2027Chinese New Year Dinner Gift Basket Assembly10am-1:30pm
Chinese Community Church, Choir Room
January 30, 2027SDCWA Chinese New Year Dinner and Fundraiser6-9pm
Diamond Palace Restaurant
February 6, 2027“The History of Taiko”
(Jeff Onuma of Yamane Taiko)
March 6, 2027“History of Women Artists”
(Julia Fister, Executive Director of Studio ACE)
April 3, 2027San Diego Asian Film Festival Spring Showcase Sneak Peek (Pacific Arts Movement)Asian Business Association Office
May 1, 2027Author talk, “The Zoo Lady: How Belle Benchley built the San Diego Zoo“
(Sandra Bonura)
June 5, 2027SDCWA Scholarships and Philanthropies luncheon11:00am-1:30pm
Diamond Palace Restaurant

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