Meet & Geet Karaoke Night

RPM Underground 246 West 54th Street, New York, NY, United States

Start the new year on a high note! 🎶 Come ready to belt out your favorite tunes and meet some amazing new people! Join us for our Meet & Geet Karaoke Night at RPM Underground 🎤 🎟️ Tickets are $30 and cover Karaoke and one drink. We're also asking […]

$30

Amar Bhasha, Amar Utshob

JP Case Middle School 301 Case Blvd, Flemington, NJ, United States

Celebrate Bengali Language and Culture at Saraswati Pujo! "Amar Bhasha, Amar Utshob" is a workshop to celebrate Bengali language and the spirit of Saraswati Pujo. We'll be teaching kids about the history of Ekushe February (International Mother Language Day) and the Bengali Language Movement. The workshop […]

Amar Bhasha, Amar Utshob

Tagore Hall 269 Cedar Grove Ln, Somerset, NJ, United States

Celebrate Bengali Language and Culture at Saraswati Pujo! "Amar Bhasha, Amar Utshob" is a workshop to celebrate Bengali language and the spirit of Saraswati Pujo. We'll be teaching kids about the history of Ekushe February (International Mother Language Day) and the Bengali Language Movement. The workshop […]

BNG Book Club Presents: The Magnificent Ruins by Nayantara Roy

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The Magnificent Ruins by Nayantara Roy follows Lila, an Indian American woman who travels back to Kolkata after inheriting her family’s ancestral home. In the process, she confronts long-hidden stories, tangled family relationships, and the weight of identity and belonging across continents. The novel explores […]

Free

Q1 Town Hall

Join Us for Banga NextGen’s First-Ever Town Hall! We’re kicking off 2025 with a major milestone — our very first Banga NextGen Town Hall! On April 7th, we’re bringing together members of our growing Bengali-American community to reflect on everything we’ve built in the first […]

Bengali New Year Dinner

Please join us for belated Bengali New Year celebrations! We’re excited to come together to celebrate our community and culture over some delicious Bengali food at Masalawala & Sons. This dinner is $25 for Banga Nextgen members and $40 for non-members. All are asked to […]

$40

Banga Utsov

Tagore Hall 269 Cedar Grove Ln, Somerset, NJ, United States

🎉  Banga NextGen’s biggest event of the year! 🎉 Join us on May 17th from 4 PM – 10 PM at Tagore Hall for an unforgettable evening filled with music, dance, food, and fun for all ages! Whether you’re coming with family or flying solo, this vibrant celebration of […]

Art & Adda

Hello fellow art enjoyers! Let's learn about how Asian art from hundreds of years ago has inspired today's art together at Asia Society Museum :) Fun fact: among the artists is Bengali-American Rina Banerjee, born in Kolkata and now based in NYC. Shout out to […]

$15

Book Club Review: Sunshine and Spice by Aurora Palit

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  Sunshine and Spice tells the story of Naomi Kelly, a brand consultant who takes on a project to rebrand a Bengali family’s bazaar. She encounters Dev Mukherjee, who is under pressure from his mother’s matchmaking plans. Their “fake dating” arrangement leads both of them […]

Free

SATF Unbound: A Mime & Dance presentation Empowering Women Inspiring Change

Banga Nextgen is proud to present “Unbound: A mime & dance presentation empowering women & inspiring change.” What an incredible weekend at SATF 2025 – the South Asian Theater Festival! Members of Banga NextGen showed up in full force — volunteering at the front desk, […]

Free

Banga NextGen Beach Day

Join us at Asbury Park Beach for a full day of sun, sand, and vibes. Come chill with us, soak up the sun, and kick back with the crew! Bring blankets, chairs, games, whatever you want! We’ll have snacks and drinks ready, but feel free […]

$20