Scottish American History Forum
Date: April 13 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Location: Topic: Scottish American Military Society – The Legacy and the Pride Presenter: Kenneth A. Lloyd, National Commander, The Scottish American […]
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Fresh Legacies: A Conversation with Joel Hall Dance Center
Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesHow did the Joel Hall Dancers get their start? What’s their future? How do you keep a Chicago legacy fresh and vibrant - while championing new visions and growth? Join […]
FreeArtist Tour With Indrani Nayer-Gall
South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesDive deep into The Paglees: Between Reason and Madness, where you will have a rare opportunity to ask a Paglee questions. Indrani Nayer-Gall is a member of The Paglees Collective […]
The Trial of Pericles
Harris Theatre for Music and Dance 205 E. Randolph Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis is the latest installment of NHM’s Trial Series that takes legal cases and controversies from the pages of history and tries them before an audience to demonstrate the enduring relevance of these ancient disputes. You will witness talented legal minds litigating the fate of Pericles, known as the great hero of Athenian democracy. In […]
Rebranding Focus Group: Native/Indigenous Community
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian 3001 central street, Evanston, IL, United StatesAs the Mitchell Museum continues the next steps in our community-driven rebranding journey, we will host a series of hybrid focus groups to seek valuable input from the Native community, our members, and partners. We invite the local Native/Indigenous community to help shape the museum’s future and share your input and ideas at our rebranding […]
Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesFeiern 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 TBD Food and drink will be available for purchase. Free parking at 5/3 Bank after 6:00 PM located at Western and Gunnison
Four Thousand Years Blooming in a Cup: A Spring Gathering of Tea Meditation Workshop with Juliann Wang
Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United StatesEach day we begin anew, a cycle that persists since the dawn time. Each moment we encounter is its own universe. Tea is fabled to have existed in human culture […]
Palestinian Tatreez Demonstration
Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesThrough needle, thread and color, the art of Tatreez tells a story about the maker and history of their family. Tatreez, or embroidery, is a rich artistic tradition that has […]
Loop as Lab: Reshaping Downtowns Exhibition Opening
Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe CAC is kicking off its newest exhibition which examines the Loop as a lab. Here we can explore the challenges downtowns face, reflect on our personal experiences and aspirations […]
$20
Finally Fridays: SAI Socials
South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe South Asia Institute is excited to announce "Finally Fridays", a social monthly event designed to help our patrons make new connections. We believe that art makes connections, with a […]
Scottish Genealogy Group
2800 Des Plaines Avenue North Riverside, IL, 60546, United States
Building a Relevant Historic Preservation Movement with Bonnie McDonald
Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United StatesKick off Preservation Month at the CAC with Landmarks Illinois President and CEO Bonnie McDonald! This program will explore the future of architectural preservation with her new book, “The Relevancy […]
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LEGO® & LIBATIONS
KOVAL Tasting Room 4241 N Ravenswood Ave, ChicagoLEGO aren’t just for kids. Join CAC staff at KOVAL Distillery to learn about the Design Process and construct your very own LEGO build with a design challenge. Grab a […]
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Call to Peace
The Peace School 3121 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, ILLet's send love, harmony and peace to humanity, nature and all living things. The Call to Peace is a call and response: "Peace in..." all countries, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. […]
K-experience: Celebrate Korean Children’s Day 2024 ‘Byeol-ju Bu-jeon (The Rabbit’s Liver)’
Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9925 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United StatesThe Children’s Day event will focus on introducing a well-known folk tale as the main theme. For our celebration on May 4th, we have chosen ‘Byeol-ju Bu-jeon (The Rabbit’s Liver)’ which children and their parents can enjoy together and learn Korean language through Korean cultural experiences and games, and to inspire interest in Hangeul, Korean […]
$10Carlos Moreno on the Livable City
Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United StatesA special program featuring Professor Carlos Moreno, the man who coined the term 15-Minute City to describe an urbanist movement that encourages walkable, accessible and dynamic neighborhoods. During the Pandemic, as a result of working from home, many people rediscovered their own neighborhoods and all that they offer and don’t offer. Not coincidentally, this is […]
FreeScottish American History Forum
Chicago Scots 2800 Des Plaines Ave, North Riverside, IL, United StatesDate: May 11 | 10:00 am - 11:30 pm Location: Topic: Robert Burns: As He Sees Us and We See Him Presenter: Gus Noble OBE, President, Chicago Scots and Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care
Rebranding Focus Group: Members/Partners
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian 3001 central street, Evanston, IL, United StatesAs the Mitchell Museum continues the next steps in our community-driven rebranding journey, we will host a series of hybrid focus groups to seek valuable input from the Native community, our members, and partners. We invite our museum members and partners to help shape the museum’s future and share your input and ideas at our […]
2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Lecture
S. R. Crown Hall (IIT College of Architecture) 3360 S State St, ChicagoThe Pritzker Architecture Prize and the Illinois Institute of Technology's College of Architecture present "Community: The Architect as Catalyst for Change," the 2024 Laureate Lecture and Panel Discussion, in partnership with the Chicago Architecture Center, taking place at the university's historic S.R. Crown Hall Riken Yamamoto, 2024 Laureate of the Pritzker Prize, will uncover his […]
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Cranes & Cocktails
Artifact Events 4325 North Ravenswood Ave,, Chicago, IL, United StatesMark your calendars for the 2024 Cranes & Cocktails on Thursday, May 16 at Artifact Events from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. What sushi will you choose to eat? Don’t miss this great fundraising event. $100 individual early bird tickets are on sale through March 31. Starting April 1, individual tickets are $150. Want to donate an […]
