7 events found.
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Exhibition: …of the land: acts of refusal and ratification
South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago
Week of Events
8th Annual Gathering of Veterans
Thank you for joining us for the 8th Annual Gathering of Veterans, which honors all veterans and military personnel of all cultures, eras and branches in a Native Way that is open to all. This event is a 3-day event that will be held from Friday, July 15th to Sunday, July 17th at Cantigny Park […]
FREE
Exhibition: …of the land: acts of refusal and ratification
A three-person exhibition featuring new and recent works from Chicago-based artists Ajmal ‘Mas Man’ Millar, Lola Ayisha Ogbara, and R. Treshawn Williamson exploring homeplace through sculpture, self-imaging, & materialism. …of the land: acts of refusal and ratification features new and recent works from Chicago-based artists Ajmal ‘Mas Man’ Millar, Lola Ayisha Ogbara, and R. Treshawn Williamson […]
Preview Showing of “Te Hokinga Mai, Return of the Ancestors”
Save the date for our upcoming exhibit "Te Hokinga Mai, Return of the Ancestors" an exhibit honoring the 2007 repatriation of 14 Māori remains back to New Zealand. We will have a special preview showing at our 8th National Gathering Sunday, July 17th (registration here: https://bit.ly/Tng2022). The exhibition will be open to the public July 21st.
FREE
Sunday, July 17, 2022
No events on this day.
Monday, July 18, 2022
- July 18, 2022 -The Sweetest Season: Indigenous Spoken Word and Song
The Sweetest Season: Indigenous Spoken Word and Song
Since time immemorial, Chicago has been a meeting place for Native peoples. With words of wisdom, stories, and histories old and new, we expand traditions of performance with an evening of music, dance, and spoken word, featuring local artists in a program curated by Vincent Romero (Laguna Pueblo).
$15
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
No events on this day.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
- July 20, 2022Virtual Fireside Chat – Women in Philanthropy and Social Enterprise
- July 20, 2022“Viva Colombia” – Colombian Independence Day Concert
- July 20, 2022 -Film in the Park / Cine en el Parque
Virtual Fireside Chat – Women in Philanthropy and Social Enterprise
Join MALA for a fireside discussion centered on the leadership of women in the philanthropic and entrepreneurial space. Our special guest, Khitam Masoud, will sit down with MALA Co-Founder Zainab Khan to discuss her journey in philanthropy and social enterprise and share advice for other women navigating these fields. _______________ About Khit: Khit is a […]
FREE
“Viva Colombia” – Colombian Independence Day Concert
In collaboration with El Gran Festival Colombiano, we are excited to present "Viva Colombia" - Colombian Independence Day Concert as part of the Chicago Latino Music Series. Headlined by Ceferina Banquez, one of the most celebrated and recognized voices of Afro-Colombian music, the evening features the beautiful music of the plains of Colombia and Venezuela […]
$20 – $25
Film in the Park / Cine en el Parque
Enjoy summertime Chi with our annual Film in the Park/Cine en el Parque! In partnership with the Chicago Park District, the series runs family-friendly films projected on large screens in various citywide parks for FREE. The goal is to bring Latino films to various communities in Chicago to showcase diverse storytelling and talent. All films […]
FREE
Thursday, July 21, 2022
- July 21, 2022 -Livewire- NIAM’s Open Mic
Livewire- NIAM’s Open Mic
Livewire is your Open Mic platform to jam, tell us a story, act your heart out, enthrall with a verse, drop the mic... You bring the talent we’ll bring the cheers! You'll have 3 minutes for any kind of spoken word performance- poetry, storytelling, comedy, acting, essay reading, singing, and even music! Not ready to […]
$5
Friday, July 22, 2022
No events on this day.
Saturday, July 23, 2022
- July 23, 2022 -LAWNDALE Peace Party
- July 23, 2022 -Family Day at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
LAWNDALE Peace Party
The LAWNDALE Peace Party hosted by the MSRN Peace Committee is an event to bring people from North Lawndale and South Lawndale together to promote Peace, Love and Unity in our community. We invite you to join us on July 23rd from 11am to 2pm at Douglass Park (2950 W 19th St, Chicago) for an […]
FREE
Family Day at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in partnership with the Native American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois and St. Kateri Center of Chicago Join us for an afternoon of summer fun featuring crafts, food, native artists, and so much more! Free with Regular Museum Admission; Mitchell Museum Members Free. Full Schedule of Events coming […]