

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: My Tibetan Heritage and Journey in Exile - Author Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Meet Kunor Kalsang, whose newly published book, My Tibetan Heritage and Journey in Exile, follows Kunor’s journey, from his nomadic-trading roots in the Gampa region of Tibet, through his experiences as a residential student and his honored work with the Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala, India, to his life with his wife and the families of his two sons in the United States.

After the event, attendees will have the option to purchase his book for $18.99 cash or check.

About the Author:
Kalsang Gyatso Kunor was born in Gampa, Tsang, Tibet, and fled to Sikkim in 1960 after the Chinese occupation of Tibet in 1959. He graduated from Enchey Senior Secondary School in 1973, earned a three-year diploma in Secretarial Practice in Bangalore (1975-1977) and took a Bachelor of Arts via correspondence from the University of Mysore (1978-1980). Kalsang served the Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala, India, for 19 years (1977-1996). In 1996, he moved to the U.S. under the Tibetan U.S. Resettlement Project, reuniting with his wife. He worked as a Personal Assistant to AVEDA founder Horst Rechelbacher and later as a Tibetan Bilingual Resource Specialist for the Madison Metropolitan School District for 21 years until retiring in 2021. He was one of the Wisconsin Tibetan Association's Board Members who established the Weekend Tibetan Language and Culture School in 1999 and part of its administrative and teaching staff for 23 years until he retired in July 2022.

This event will take place in person and online. To attend online, registration is required below. To attend in person, registration is optional. Please register if you would like an email reminder of the event.
Hybrid Event Registration: https://oregonpl.librarycalendar.com/event/my-tibetan-heritage
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oregon/my-tibetan-heritage-and-journey-in-exile-author-event/200029504217130
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://oregonpl.librarycalendar.com/event/my-tibetan-heritage?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=oregon-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oregon
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53575
- **lat**: 42.92716
- **long**: -89.39994
- **full address**: 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53575

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Oregon Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/oregon-public-library/25985041)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53575
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Oregon Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, business
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about My Tibetan Heritage and Journey in Exile - Author Event ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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