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  • February 2024

  • Sat 10

    Scottish American History Forum

    February 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Chicago Scots 2800 Des Plaines Ave, North Riverside, IL, United States

    Date: February 10 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Location: Topic: The Burning Land: One Family’s Passage Through the Civil War and into the West  Speaker: David O. Stewart, Historian and […]

  • Wed 14

    German Citizenship Forum with the German Consulate

    February 14, 2024 @ 12:00 am
    • Talks and Gatherings
    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Date: When Saturday, April 06, 2024 Time:   10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Location DANK Haus Skyline Lounge, 6th Floor German Citizenship Forum with the German Consulate Saturday, April […]

  • Wed 14

    Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon at the Newberry

    Featured February 14, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Black History Month
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    The Newberry Library and the Center for Textual Studies and Digital Humanities (CTSDH) at Loyola University invite you to a birthday party for Frederick Douglass on February 14, 11am-2pm. Alongside […]

  • Fri 16

    Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

    February 16, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - February 17, 2024 @ 12:00 am Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday
    • Food and Drink
    • Talks and Gatherings
    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Feiern Sie mit uns! Our monthly Open Haus Stammtisch is a great way to meet new friends and enjoy a little Gemütlichkeit over some delicious German food and drink! Theme […]

  • Sun 18

    Immense Journeys: Art, Nature, Science and Beyond Artist Talk

    February 18, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    • Exhibitions and Gallery Events
    • Talks and Gatherings
    2320 W Chicago Ave 2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us Sunday, February 18th at 1:30 pm for Immense Journeys: Art, Nature, Science and Beyond Artist Talk with Melissa Jay Craig, Lisa A. Frank, and Anne Hughes. This artist […]

    Free
  • Mon 19

    A Talk By Richard Tellstrom ONLINE Swedish Food History and Signature Dishes, Then and Now

    February 19, 2024 @ 4:08 pm
    • Food and Drink
    • Online Events
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Online Event

    A broad exposé of what characterizes Swedish food culture in flavors, dishes and eating, both before the great American migration whit the spice roads to Sweden throughout history, and how […]

  • Sat 24

    Teotlecuilli Aztec Dance

    February 24, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
    • Dance
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Trickster Cultural Center 190 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, United States

    Teotlecuilli Aztec Dance invites all indigenous people, Aztec dancers, and followers of these beautiful teachings and traditions that commemorate the birth of Huey Tata Cuauhtémoc. May your sun shine brightly!

  • Sat 24

    万珺: 玉器入门讲座 Lecture by Jun Wan: “Intro to Jade”

    February 24, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    3500 S Morgan Street 3500 S Morgan St 3F, Chicago, IL, United States

    Jade holds profound significance in Asian culture, symbolizing purity, beauty, and status. Integral to rituals and art, jade's influence permeates Asian history, embodying spiritual and cultural values and signifying not […]

    $30 – $50
  • Sat 24

    万珺: 玉器入门讲座 Lecture by Jun Wan: “Intro to Jade”

    February 24, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunar New Year
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United States

    讲座内容:玉器系列课程第一课(本次讲座为中文讲座) About the Lecture: Jade Series Lesson 1: Intro to Jade (Please note that this lecture is in Mandarin) 玉器入门 玉在世界艺术收藏中的地位 玉在中国文化历史中的特殊地位 玉的起源 什么是玉,玉和宝石的区别 玉质之美:玉料的形成和甄别 Intro to Jade Jade's status […]

  • Mon 26

    The First Black Archaeologist: John Wesley Gilbert

    Featured February 26, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Virtual Chicago, IL, United States

    Join NHM Online Discussions for an extraordinary evening with Professor John W.I. Lee from UC Santa Barbara as we delve into his groundbreaking biography, "The First Black Archaeologist: A Life […]

  • Wed 28

    Night of Ideas

    February 28, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Night of Ideas: Outside the Lines - Shaping Narratives and Urban Futures Villa Albertine’s signature Night of Ideas will take place from February 24 to March 3 across 20 US cities. The event invites […]

    Free
  • Thu 29

    NOTES FROM OUR COMMUNITY

    February 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    • Music, Film, and Theater
    • Talks and Gatherings
    • Workshops and Classes
    Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts 915 E 60th St., Chicago, IL, United States

    NOTES FROM OUR COMMUNITY is a series of events inspired by TimeLine’s production of Notes from the Field by Anna Deavere Smith. Join us at The Logan Center for a […]

    Free
  • March 2024

  • Sat 2

    Community Insights: Awareness and Well-Being in the South Asian Community

    March 2, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    In South Asian communities, mental health issues are often swept under the rug. Because it is culturally stigmatizing to talk about one's feelings, some people are denied or have no […]

  • Wed 6

    Chicago’s Most Endangered Buildings 2024

    March 6, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join the Chicago Architecture Center and Preservation Chicago as we reveal Chicago's 7 Most Endangered Buildings for 2024. Since 2003, the Chicago 7 Most Endangered has sounded the alarm on […]

    Free
  • Fri 8

    Soup & Rice

    March 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Food and Drink
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Japanese American Services Committee 4427 N. Clark, Chicago, Illinois, United States

    The next Soup & Rice is on Friday, March 8, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00 pm. This will be our last Soup & Rice on Clark Street!  Come to JASC for […]

  • Sat 9

    Scottish American History Forum

    March 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    • Talks and Gatherings

    Date: March 9 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Location: Topic: Ulster Scots, Princeton University and Founding of the University of North Carolina in1795: Role of William R. Davie, War Hero […]

  • Fri 15

    Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

    March 15, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - March 16, 2024 @ 12:00 am Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday
    • Food and Drink
    • Talks and Gatherings
    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Feiern Sie mit uns! Our monthly Open Haus Stammtisch is a great way to meet new friends and enjoy a little Gemütlichkeit over some delicious German food and drink! Theme […]

  • Sun 17

    Spotkanie z Regin? Wasiak-Taylor (Meet-the-Author with Regina Wasiak-Taylor)

    March 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Polish Museum of America 984 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Biblioteka Muzeum Polskiego w Ameryce serdecznie zaprasza na spotkanie z Reginą Wasiak-Taylor Regina Wasiak-Taylor polska pisarka, prezes Związku Pisarzy Polskich na Obczyźnie redaktor naczelna londyńskiego pisma „Pamiętnik Literacki”, czasopismo to […]

  • Thu 28

    The Book of Prague: Ten stories by Czech authors in first-ever English release

    March 28, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    T. G. Masaryk Czech School 5701 W 22nd Pl, Cicero, IL, United States

    Petr Hruška, one of the Czech Republic’s leading contemporary poets, will introduce Everything Indicates: Selected Poems – an invaluable introduction to his work for English-speaking readers, gathered in a translation […]

  • Fri 29

    JASC Farewell Party for Clark Street Building

    March 29, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Japanese American Services Committee 4427 N. Clark, Chicago, Illinois, United States

    Stop by JASC for one last goodbye! We’re opening our doors to the community for food and farewells on Friday, March 29th from 3-6pm. RSVPs are appreciated (but not required) online […]

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