Celebrate this rich heritage at the Charles B. Wang Center is delighted with Singgalot – The Ties that Bind: Filipinos in America from Colonial Subjects to Citizens, on view from February 12 through April 22, 2012. Exhibit hours are from Monday to Friday from 10 am to 6 pm and weekends from 12 pm to 5 pm. Admission is free.
 
This important exhibition, developed by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program, tells of the lives, culture, community, and achievements of Filipino American. This exhibit is in collaboration with Collaborative Opportunities for Raising Empowerment (CORE), Filipino Children’s Fund, Inc., (FCF)  Filipino American Human Services, Inc.  (FAHSI), Filipino American Unity for progress (UniPro), Philippine Consulate of New York City, Philippine United Student Organization (PUSO) of Stony Brook University, Stony Brook University's Asian and Asian American Studies Department, and Suffolk County's Asian American Advisory Board.  The community opening program starts at 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 3rd and refreshments to follow.
 
For more information, please contact Joey Tabaco (631) 428-3574; Ramon Villongco (631) 742-3479 and Jennifer  Iacona  (631) 632-1944.