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SUMMARY:7/30/2025 TAP-OC Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Come attend our final info session at the Taiwanese American Heritage building before applications close for 2025-2026 Board & Committee positions. Food and drinks will be provided.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/7-30-2025-tap-oc-info-session/
LOCATION:Taiwan Archive Center\, 22 Corporate Park\, Irvine\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational,indoor,networking,professional,service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T163000
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SUMMARY:2/22/2025 Tang Yuan Making
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Feb 22nd to celebrate the Lantern Festival with hand-made Tang Yuan 🌕🏮 \nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/lantern-festival-tang-yuan-workshop \nCome for a fun afternoon of making tang yuan (glutinous rice balls) and share this delightful treat together!\nDate: February 22nd (Sat) 1:30 pm-4:30 pm (PST)\n📍Address: 2901 W. MacArthur Blvd.# 115 Santa Ana\, CA 92704\n– Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Santa Ana\nFee: 10 USD\n*Allergy Information:\nTang yuan fillings could contain sesame\, peanuts\, wheat\, soy\, cashews\, red bean\, and butter.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/2-22-2025-tang-yuan-making/
LOCATION:TECO (Santa Ana)\, 2901 W. MacArthur Blvd. #115\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92704
CATEGORIES:celebration,cultural,educational,family friendly,foodie,holiday,indoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T201855Z
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SUMMARY:10/05/2024 TAP-OC at Global Village
DESCRIPTION:Come visit us at our booth in Global Village! Stop by to learn more about Taiwan’s rich culture\, history and more! There will be some mini games with a chance to win some prizes!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/10-05-2024-tap-oc-at-global-village/
LOCATION:Great Park\, Great Park Blvd\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,family friendly,games,outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240126T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240126T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20240117T021425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T021425Z
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SUMMARY:1/26 Yakult Factory Tour
DESCRIPTION:Yakult is a beloved drink in the childhood memories of many Taiwanese Americans. Come join us for a special tour of the newly opened Yakult factory in Fountain Valley\, OC! We’ll get to have a first hand experience of the Asian American business success story\, learning about their history from a humble start in Asia to seeing the new production floor in America. Space is limited. \nTo reserve your seat\, please sign the Liability Waiver form and email to yoyo.hwang@tap-oc.org by 1/18. \nFirst come\, first serve! \nLink to liability waiver form:\nhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1LoMVDyk1jlyxteYjj0bOJ9YeI8mP-s6u/view?usp=sharing \nEvent Details:\n\n Time: Friday\, January 26\, 2024 4PM – 5:30PM\n Location: 17235 Newhope St.\, Fountain Valley\, CA 92708
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/1-26-yakult-factory-tour/
LOCATION:Yakult Factory\, 17235 Newhope Street\, Fountain Valley\, CA\, 92708\, United States
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,networking,professional,social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230726T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230726T210000
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SUMMARY:07/26 TAP-OC Board Info Night
DESCRIPTION:Hey there! \nWant to know what does TAP-OC do?\nWhat are the requirements to being a board member or committee member at TAP-OC?  What activities and engagement do TAP-OC partake in making an impact? \nWell come on out and join us in our info-session where you get to meet our staff and board members and ask questions about our roles and stories. \nEnjoy some refreshments while we have our session! \nRSVP: https://tinyurl.com/TAPOC-InfoNite23 \n📍Location: Ben Gong’s Tea Cafe 13238 Jamboree Rd. Irvine\, CA 92602\n🕒Time: 6:30-8:30 PM PST \n———————————————\nIf you have any questions or comments about our event or about TAP-OC\, please message us directly on FB or IG. You can also e-mail us at info@tap-oc.org.\n———————————————
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/07-26-tap-oc-board-info-night/
LOCATION:Ben Gong’s Tea\, 13238 Jamboree Rd\, Irvine\, 92602\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational,indoor,professional,service,social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230719T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230719T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20230707T194635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T194635Z
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SUMMARY:07/19 Dinner Series #3
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to know more about what TAP-OC does behind the scenes or what our board members do in their free time?  Whether you are a regular attendee or a new friend\, we welcome you to come meet the TAP-OC Board in our dinner series! \n\nRegistration is required as limited seating is available  Tinyurl.com/TAPOC-Dinnerseries2023\n\n Date/Time: 7/19/2023 (Wed)\, 6:30pm – 9pm\n Location: Pandor Artisan Bakery and Cafe\, Irvine\, Ca.\nMeet Ariel Huang\, External VP of TAP-OC.\nPlease confirm sign-up by no later than 7/17/23. A confirmation email will be sent on 7/18/23.\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/07-19-dinner-series-3/
LOCATION:Pandor Artisan Bakery and Cafe\, 13124 Jamboree Rd\, Irvine\, CA\, 92602\, United States
CATEGORIES:causes,educational,networking,outdoor,professional,service,social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20230517T003542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T003542Z
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SUMMARY:06/10 Careers in Law Enforcement
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in a career in law enforcement? Do you want to meet Irvine Police Department officers? Interested in learning what does a police officer do?\nCome to our event on Saturday\, June 10th\, 2023. Irvine Police Department Detective Victor Chang and Senior Public Safety Jordan Liu will make a presentation on working in law enforcement.\nDate: Saturday\, June 10th\, 2023\nTime: Saturday: 1pm to 3pm\nLocation: Northwood Community Center\,\n4531 Bryan Avenue\nIrvine\, CA 92606\nCome with questions or just hang out with two of Irvine’s finest.\nAgenda:\n-1:00 pm Check-in and networking\n-1:30 pm Introduction\n-1:35 pm Presentation\n-2:15 pm Q&A\n-2:30 pm Networking\n-3:00 pm End\nTo register for the event\, please go to: https://forms.gle/YjiCsksk62nsLTUf7
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/06-10-careers-in-law-enforcement/
LOCATION:Northwood Community Park\, 4531 Bryan Avenue\, Irvine\, CA
CATEGORIES:educational,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20221208T074707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T222846Z
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SUMMARY:12/15 Taiwan Trivia Night Round 2
DESCRIPTION:It’s been a year since we held our first Taiwan trivia night! When it comes to our knowledge for Taiwan\, our fun facts are sure to trip you up. Think you know about Taiwan’s  culture\, food\, hot gossip\, and more? Come show what you’ve got at Trivia Night Round 2! Enjoy some  bites ‘n  brews\, and prepare for round after round of fun and laughter! There will be prizes awarded to the  top teams\, and your lovable game show host will return!\nSign up here: https://forms.gle/B1m6UvH31EyPZy2A6\n Where: Mess Hall Market – 1705 Flight Way Ste 5\, Tustin\, CA 92782\n When: Thursday\, December 15 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM\n Who: Brave Contestants\, Foodies\, Social Butterflies\, and more!\nWe’re stepping it up from last year with more wild facts. Curious about what you’re up against? Here’s the link to last year’s trivia: TAP Taiwan Trivia! (https://create.kahoot.it/…/073c78f5-4a87-4abc-8eb0…)
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/12-15-taiwan-trivia-night-round-2/
LOCATION:Mess Food Hall\, 1705 Flight Way\, Tustin\, CA\, 92782
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221114T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221114T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20221107T191057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T222559Z
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SUMMARY:11/14 Mentorship Program Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:TAP-OC is excited to launch our College Mentorship Program! We are partnering with UC Irvine to mentor their students. This will be an opportunity to grow\, learn\, and network with other members of the TAP-OC community  Also\, it is a great chance to give back to Taiwanese youth and Taiwanese American community\nApply to be an mentor! https://forms.gle/ZZvKgbqC9B1TUrwB9
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/11-14-mentorship-program-kickoff/
LOCATION:University Center (UTC)\, 4255 Campus Dr\, Irvine\, CA\, 92612
CATEGORIES:educational,networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20211104T051327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211104T051327Z
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SUMMARY:11/17 Networking & Taiwan Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:TAP-OC welcomes you to join us for networking and connect over delicious food \, drinks \, good company and play some fun trivia! Winning teams will win prizes!\n\nNetworking starts from 5 to 7PM\nfollowed by Trivia: 7-8PM\n\nDirections: Mess Hall\, 1705 Flight Way Tustin\, CA 92782\nRegistration form: https://tinyurl.com/TAPOCMixer\n———————————————\n NOTE: Proof of vaccination or negative COVID test result will be required at check-in.\n———————————————\nIf you have any questions or comments about our event or about TAP-OC\, please message or email us directly at info@tap-oc.org.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/11-17-networking-taiwan-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Mess Food Hall\, 1705 Flight Way\, Tustin\, CA\, 92782
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,indoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210828T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20210813T151014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T151041Z
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SUMMARY:08/28 Gold & Jade Masterworks
DESCRIPTION:Hi\, Art and Culture fans!\nSome of you may have attended our virtual “Gold & Jade” event back in February\, but now you can attend the event in person.\n–\nTAP-LA and TAP-OC invite you to join us for a group outing to see the fantastic art exhibition “Treasures in Gold and Jade: Masterworks from Taiwan.” This is a rare opportunity to see the art of two of Taiwan’s premier artists\, Huang Fu Shou\, a master who creates incredible works in jade\, and Wu Ching\, who creates magical sculptures using gold.\n–\nWe will tour this exhibit together and check out some other exhibits at the museum. Each participant should buy their own ticket and then meet at 1:45 pm in the front courtyard\, so we can enter together as a group. Prompt arrival is suggested or you may miss our tour group.\nThis exhibit leaves soon\, so don’t miss your chance to see masterpieces of Taiwanese art and culture.\n–\nPlease RSVP here: https://tapla.org/event-4449090\n–\nHere’s a link for more info on the exhibit: https://www.bowers.org/…/treasures-in-gold-jade…\n–\nOnce the museum closes at 4 pm\, for those interested\, some of us will meet for snacks/coffee/dessert at the back patio/open-air dining area at:\n4th Street Market\n201 E 4th Street\nSanta Ana\, CA 92701
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/08-28-gold-jade-masterworks/
LOCATION:Bowers Museum\, 2002 N Main St\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92706\, United States
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,family friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210808T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20210813T150014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T150030Z
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SUMMARY:08/08 TACL-OC Scholarship Ceremony & Reception
DESCRIPTION:It is with great pleasure to invite members to attend our 2021 Scholarship Awards Ceremony of the Taiwanese American Citizens League – Orange County (TACL-OC).\nThe TACL-OC Scholarship Program is dedicated to supporting youth in Irvine who desire to pursue higher education and give back to the community. To inspire and encourage the next generation of leaders in our community\, scholarships for Irvine Unified School District high school seniors will be awarded at the Scholarship Awards Ceremony in recognition of their academic achievements\, leadership\, and community service.\nThe ceremony will be held:\n Sunday\, August 8\, 2021\, 2:00-3:30 PM\n Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Orange County (TECO-OC)\n2901 W. MacArthur Blvd.\, #115\nSanta Ana\, CA 92704\n(714) 754-9999\nDuring the ceremony\, Dr. Steven Choi (California State Assembly Member and former Mayor of the City of Irvine)\, Deborah Chuang Servino (Orange County Superior Court Judge)\, and Peggy Huang (Mayor of the City of Yorba Linda) will deliver speeches with words of encouragement to the award recipients.\nLimited spots available for the public to attend. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. There is no cost to attend this event but RSVPs are required.\nTo RSVP: https://forms.gle/TqtP5spfAEv5qUYF9
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/08-08-tacl-oc-scholarship-ceremony-reception/
LOCATION:TECO (Santa Ana)\, 2901 W. MacArthur Blvd. #115\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92704
CATEGORIES:celebration,educational,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210626T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20210607T164513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T164513Z
UID:5357-1624705200-1624708800@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:06/26 Personal Finance 101
DESCRIPTION:Can Money really buy happiness? \n Planning for retirement\, future college education\, personal investments and more can be confusing. Throw in debt from student loans\, mortgage loans\, or maybe even bankruptcy can make this process even worse! \nFrom Roth IRAs and post-401ks to setting up a 529 plan\, it’s easy to get lost in the details.\nTAP-OC and TAP-LA will share how to get started in planning your financial future!\n Ben Ling\, Wealth Management Advisor\, will help guide you with tips on personal finance\, items to consider depending on different scenarios\, and address any questions you might have in mind!\nPlease register and send any specific questions you have in mind to discuss during our Q&A session!\n https://tinyurl.com/TAPMONEYHAPPY\nIf you have any questions or comments about our event or about TAP-OC/ TAP-LA\, please message us directly on FB or IG. You can also e-mail us at info@tap-oc.org / info@tap-la.org.\nAbout TAP-OC\nWe have (online) events almost every week! Join our weekly events and tell your friends! To stay tuned\, follow us on Instagram and Facebook “Taiwanese American Professionals – Orange County – TAP OC” for upcoming activities.\nAbout TAP-LA\nEvents can be found on Facebook “Taiwanese American Professionals – Los Angeles” for upcoming activities.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/06-26-personal-finance-101/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:educational,professional,virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210402T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210430T233000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20210404T225343Z
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SUMMARY:Mentorship Program 2021
DESCRIPTION:Are you an experienced professional who has the ability to help a young professional? Or are you a young professional who can use some guidance in your career? Taiwanese American Professionals Orange County (TAP-OC) is here to connect people through our mentorship program.\nThe program is a 3-month commitment from June to August with two phone calls or Zoom sessions per month to monitor mentorship progress.\n>> More info available at www.tap-oc.org/mentorship\n>> To participate as a mentor or a mentee\, sign up by April 30th at https://tinyurl.com/tapocmentorship2021\n**The mentorship program is open to all ethnicities and backgrounds. Mentors and mentees are not required to be Taiwanese or speak Mandarin.\nPlease contact steve.huang@tap-oc.org for more info.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/mentorship-program-2021/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:educational,networking,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210321T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20210307T181314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210307T183106Z
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SUMMARY:03/21 Self Defense Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We have all been devastated by recent news of the violent attacks on Asian Americans in our communities. TAP-OC wants to help! Come join us as we learn different tips and techniques to keep ourselves safe at our Self Defense Workshop. This event is virtual and free\, so everybody (parents and grandparents included) is invited to join!\nThis workshop will cover:\n*Basics of Self Defense\n*Demos of Krav Maga Techniques\n*Tips for Staying Aware of Your Surroundings and Protecting Oneself in Public\n*Q&A Session\n…and more!\nPlease register via the Google Form below to receive the meeting link:\nhttps://forms.gle/j5UcVopdWDym1X1s5\nAll attendees must also complete the KMOC Waiver Form online. Please write “TAP-OC 3/21 Workshop” for the “How did you hear about us?” question.\nhttps://www.digisigner.com/online/showTemplate…\nAbout the Instructor:\nYURI BOIARSKY is a Krav Maga instructor with 36 years of experience teaching and training in the United States and overseas. He has been teaching with Krav Maga of Orange County (KMOC) since 2001 and co-founded the Krav Maga Martial Arts and Training Center in Mission Viejo in 2009. Yuri holds a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Krav Maga and received his black belt from Imi Lichtenfeld\, the founder of the Krav Maga self-defense system\, himself! Yuri has provided training to Israeli security forces protecting embassies and consulates as well as local law enforcement agencies in the U.S. In addition to Krav Maga\, he has practiced Aikido\, Boxing\, kickboxing\, and Thai boxing. He is also a certified Advanced Civilian Law Enforcement Instructor.\nWe hope you will feel empowered after this workshop and share your learnings with family and loved ones to help keep them out of harm’s way. Stay safe out there!\nIf you have any questions or comments about our event or about TAP-OC\, please message us directly on FB or IG. You can also e-mail us at info@tap-oc.org.\n\nFollow us on Instagram and Facebook “Taiwanese American Professionals – Orange County – TAP OC” for the latest updates! \nSee Less
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/self-defense-workshop/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:educational,fitness,virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210302T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210302T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20210217T085709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210217T094033Z
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SUMMARY:03/02 I Don't Have Time For This! - Time Management
DESCRIPTION:Have you set goals this past New Years’ that you haven’t had a chance to work on\, just yet? Do you feel like you have too much on your plate and there’s no time in the day left for yourself and self-development?\nThis is the workshop for you!\nABOUT THIS EVENT:\nYou won’t be watching an hour-long slide about Pomodoro techniques or the Eisenhower matrix.\nYou’ll be getting right to business in this interactive workshop\, in your own break-out group\, to work out how to find time in your schedule and building your own steps on all the goals you’ve put on the back-burner so far!\nTo help facilitate discussion\, this workshop will be limited to 12 attendees. Make sure to sign-up now!\nWHAT TO PREPARE:\n– An open mind and a good attitude\n– Goal(s) you want to achieve this year\n– An idea of your current weekly schedule\nAdditional details and event itinerary will be sent out closer to this virtual event!\nLook out for an email with a Zoom link event invite!\nQUESTIONS\nIf you have any questions or comments about our event or about TAP-OC\, please message us directly on FB or IG. You can also e-mail us at info@tap-oc.org.\nAbout TAP-OC\nWe have (online) events almost every week! Join our weekly events and tell your friends! To stay tuned\, follow us on Instagram and Facebook “Taiwanese American Professionals – Orange County – TAP OC” for upcoming activities.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/03-02-i-dont-have-time-for-this-time-management/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:educational,professional,virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210122T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20210113T094601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210113T094601Z
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SUMMARY:01/22 Minute to Win It Virtual Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Happy New Year\, TAPpy Fam!  Get a jump start to your fitness and social New Year resolutions with fellow TAP members in our first ever Minute to Win In Virtual Tournament!\nBrought to you by TAP-OC’s Health & Wellness and Social Programs\, this tournament will give contestants the opportunity to compete on teams in a series of fun and active games that last for one minute each. Inspired by the popular TV show\, each Minute to Win It game is a bit ridiculous by design\, uses common household items\, and can be played by anyone regardless of skill. The team at the end with the most points takes home bragging rights and some sweet swag! \nContestants will be randomly assigned into teams of 4-5 members at the beginning of the tournament. For the majority of the games\, one person from each team will be selected to compete with the selected contestants from the other teams\, while a few games will require total team participation. Activities may include some fitness components. \n Items Needed to Participate:\n• 1 apple\n• 1 cup of uncooked rice\n• A pair of chopsticks\n• A medium sized bowl\n• A small cracker or cookie\, such as an Oreo or Ritz cracker (~1.8 inches in diameter)\n• A baseball cap\n• A fork or spoon\n• 25 coins of the same size\nPlease sign up by Sunday\, January 17th\, via the Google Form below to enter the tournament!\nhttps://forms.gle/37TrW86EskEH7N2q8\nAfter registration closes\, participants will be emailed a final list of common household items to have ready during the tournament. All participants must also be willing to show their video during the virtual tournament. How else will we know you’re not cheating?? \nSign up soon to secure your spot! May the best team win! \nIf you have any questions or comments about our event or about TAP-OC\, please message us directly on FB or IG. You can also e-mail us at info@tap-oc.org.\nFollow us on Instagram and Facebook “Taiwanese American Professionals – Orange County – TAP OC” for the latest updates!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/01-22-minute-to-win-it-virtual-tournament/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:educational,family friendly,fitness,games,social,virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20200510T034714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200510T034714Z
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SUMMARY:05/23 TAP OC x ACEL - Boba 101 Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:What better way to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Taiwanese American Heritage Week than to make boba drinks at home? ? \nTAP-OC and ACEL have partnered together with Mr. Ito’s Teahouse\, a new boba business based in OC that promotes at-home boba creations\, to offer special DIY Boba Kits that are ready to use! \n[ ??? ??????? ] ?\n1) Basic Boba Kit: 10 or 20 Servings of Boba + Sugar Mix\n2) Tiger Bomb Boba Kit: 20 Servings of Boba + Tiger Sugar mix \n[ ???? ??? ???????? ] ?\n– a live demo on making the popular tiger boba drink\n– small business session with insights from Shaun Ito\, previous owner of Lollicup Irvine and now boba entrepreneur\n– automatic raffle entry to win a boba kit\n-️ 25% ???????? ?? ??? ??? ?????-19 ?????? ???? to support local businesses and feed our healthcare workers \nFor more info about the relief fund: https://bit.ly/3dkZ5nL ??‍⚕️???‍⚕️ \n[ ????? ???? + ?????/???? ?? ????? ] ?\nAs a bonus\, we offer a 5% discount for all purchases just for this virtual event – please use code ‘BOBA101’ when you order! Orders can be placed at https://www.mritos.com/s/shop \nAll sales are final\, and orders can be placed until noon PDT on Monday\, May 18th. \n[ ?????? / ???????? ] ?\nKits will be available for pickup at Capital Noodle Bar in Irvine on Weds\, May 20th. Delivery to Irvine areas are available for an additional fee. \n**Ingredients that are not included in the kit: Whole Milk\, Heavy Whipping Cream\, and Ice \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@tap-oc.org or DM us directly on our Facebook pages! ????? ??? ??? ???? ???????! ?
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/05-23-tap-oc-x-acel-boba-101-workshop-virtual/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,foodie
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190714T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20190712T175603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190712T175603Z
UID:3683-1563102000-1563120000@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:07/14 From Dinosaurs to People
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Museum of Orange County brings history to life at the “6th “Annual From Dinosaurs to People: Reliving Orange County’s Past”. This one-day only free family event will explore Orange County’s rich heritage of cultural history\, natural history\, prehistoric animals and plants\, natural habitats\, and local Native American history. \nAt the event\, TAP-OC will present you some fun craft activities and also trivia games with ice cooled winter melon tea! The event is free and kid friendly! Find out more details at the below link! \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/418983615372454/
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/07-14-from-dinosaurs-to-people/
LOCATION:Heritage Museum Santa Ana\, 3101 W Harvard St\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92704
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,games,outdoor,service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20190125T193020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T193020Z
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SUMMARY:02/10 Adulting 101 - Getting Real about Real Estate
DESCRIPTION:? Would you like to buy a property with down payment assistance loan programs? ? If you qualify\, why not take advantage of it? ? \nHave you thought about protecting ? you and your family’s assets through a Living Trust? \nCome with your family and friends to hear from our guest speakers ?‍??‍??‍? at our first professional event of 2019 on Sunday\, Feb. 10th! We will host our seminar at Virscend University (16490 Bake Pkwy #100\, Irvine\, CA 92618) with parking available. \n* Find out if you can qualify for any down payment assistance loan programs ?‍♀️?‍♂ \n* Find out the benefits of having a Living Trust for you and your family’s assets ?‍♂️?‍♀️ \n? We will also have a very special announcement at the closing of this event\, so be the first to find out by attending! Beverages and light snacks will be provided. \n–Admission–\n$3 via Eventbrite by 2/9/19: https://bit.ly/2FN59ci\n$5 at the door on the day of event \n* About our speakers * \nYolanda Lujan has more than 25 years of lending and real estate experience. She is the Vice President & Chief Business Officer of a nonprofit organization that helps buyers with down payment assistance loan programs. \n***********************************************************\nFor more than 10 years\, Steve Haskell has facilitated reverse mortgage loans for seniors. Reverse mortgages help create more carefree retirements for seniors by allowing them to acquire part of their home equity without selling their homes. Steve has considerable experience working with national banks\, direct lenders\, and brokers in the reverse mortgage loan process. \n***********************************************************\nWhile at Whittier Law School\, Sarah Rinelli was an active member of the Trial Advocacy Honors Board. She was also elected to a position on the Student Bar Association counsel. Sarah was at the top of her class in Will and Trust classes and it was at this point that she fell in love with this area of law. \nIf you have any questions about the event\, please email calvin.kou@tap-oc.org or victor.long@tap-oc.org\, thank you!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/02-10-adulting-101-getting-real-about-real-estate/
LOCATION:Virscend University\, pin 16490 Bake Pkwy #100\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational,networking,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180526T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180526T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20180503T164329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180511T175600Z
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SUMMARY:05/26 Amplify: Entrepreneurship Panel
DESCRIPTION:We are BACK again!\nTAP-LA & TAP-OC are bringing you Part 2 of our AMPLIFY Series. \nWhether you missed out on AMPLIFY Part 1 this past January (https://www.facebook.com/events/116696589054378/)\, or you thoroughly enjoyed our first Entrepreneurship Panel and just want more…we’ve got you covered. \nPricing (ticket link above) \n>> General Admission $20.00\n>> TAP Member Pricing $15.00 \nSaturday\, May 26\, 2018 \n>> 11:00 A.M. Speaker Meet and Greet\n>> 11:30 A.M. Introduction\n>> 11:45 A.M. Speaker Panel\n>> 1:30 P.M. Q & A\n>> 2:00 P.M. Open Networking\n>> 4:00 P.M. Event End \nLocation \nWeWork Gas Tower\n555 West 5th Street\, 35th Floor\, Los Angeles\, CA 90013 \nHosted by \nTaiwanese American Professionals-Los Angeles (TAP-LA)\nTaiwanese American Professionals-Orange County (TAP-OC)
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/05-26-amplify-entrepreneurship-panel/
LOCATION:WeWork Gas Tower\, 555 West 5th Street\, Los Angeles\, California\, 90013
CATEGORIES:educational,networking,professional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181446
CREATED:20180111T004319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T234213Z
UID:232-1516449600-1516449600@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:01/20 Amplify: Entrepreneurship Panel
DESCRIPTION:Presenting AMPLIFY: Boosting the Way Young Professionals Project their Message in the Workplace \nInterested in starting a business or expanding your business? \nCome to our Entrepreneurship Panel featuring a discussion on the Risks\, Successes\, and Obstacles of starting a business. Meet other professionals of a similar entrepreneurial spirit and passion for professional growth and development! \nSign-up & Pricing \n>> $5 Advance\n>> $8 Walk-in \nStep one. To avoid service charges\, Venmo @TAP-OC in advance: In the Venmo app\, please list your NAME\, EMAIL\, and EVENT. \nStep two. Please fill out the Google Form: https://goo.gl/forms/4pizzOlEdCzsFI2v1 \nSaturday\, January 20\, 2018 \n>> 12:30 P.M. Check-in & Beverages\n>> 1:00 P.M. Introduction & Speaker Panel\n>> 2:30 P.M. Open Networking
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/amplify-entrepreneurship-panel/
LOCATION:Ramada Plaza Anaheim\, 515 W Katella Ave\, Anaheim\, CA\, 92802\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational,networking,professional
ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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