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  • April 2024

  • Sat 13

    Fresh Legacies: A Conversation with Joel Hall Dance Center

    April 13, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    • Dance
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    How 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 […]

    Free
  • Sat 13

    Artist Tour With Indrani Nayer-Gall

    April 13, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    • Exhibitions and Gallery Events
    • Talks and Gatherings
    South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    Dive 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 […]

  • Wed 17

    The Trial of Pericles

    April 17, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
    • Music, Film, and Theater
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Harris Theatre for Music and Dance 205 E. Randolph Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    This 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 […]

  • Thu 18

    Rebranding Focus Group: Native/Indigenous Community

    April 18, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Mitchell Museum of the American Indian 3001 central street, Evanston, IL, United States

    As 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, […]

  • Fri 19

    Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

    April 19, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - April 20, 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 […]

  • Sat 20

    Four Thousand Years Blooming in a Cup: A Spring Gathering of Tea Meditation Workshop with Juliann Wang

    April 20, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    • Food and Drink
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Each 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 […]

  • Wed 24

    Palestinian Tatreez Demonstration

    April 24, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    • Exhibitions and Gallery Events
    • Talks and Gatherings
    • Workshops and Classes
    Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    Through 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 […]

  • Thu 25

    Loop as Lab: Reshaping Downtowns Exhibition Opening

    April 25, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Exhibitions and Gallery Events
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    The 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
  • Fri 26

    Finally Fridays: SAI Socials

    April 26, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    • Exhibitions and Gallery Events
    • Music, Film, and Theater
    • Talks and Gatherings
    • Tour
    South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    The 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 […]

  • Sat 27

    Scottish Genealogy Group

    April 27, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    • Talks and Gatherings

    2800 Des Plaines Avenue North Riverside, IL, 60546, United States

  • May 2024

  • Thu 2

    Building a Relevant Historic Preservation Movement with Bonnie McDonald

    May 2, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Kick 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 […]

    Free
  • Fri 3

    LEGO® & LIBATIONS

    May 3, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    • Food and Drink
    • Talks and Gatherings
    KOVAL Tasting Room 4241 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago

    LEGO 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 […]

    $20
  • Sat 4

    Call to Peace

    May 4, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
    • Online Events
    • Talks and Gatherings
    The Peace School 3121 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL

    Let'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. […]

  • Sat 4

    K-experience: Celebrate Korean Children’s Day 2024 ‘Byeol-ju Bu-jeon (The Rabbit’s Liver)’

    May 4, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    • Music, Film, and Theater
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9925 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United States

    The 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)’ […]

    $10
  • Wed 8

    Carlos Moreno on the Livable City

    May 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    A 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, […]

    Free
  • Sat 11

    Scottish American History Forum

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

    Date: 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 […]

  • Thu 16

    Rebranding Focus Group: Members/Partners

    May 16, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Mitchell Museum of the American Indian 3001 central street, Evanston, IL, United States

    As 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, […]

  • Thu 16

    2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Lecture

    May 16, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    • Talks and Gatherings
    S. R. Crown Hall (IIT College of Architecture) 3360 S State St, Chicago

    The 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 […]

    Free
  • Thu 16

    Cranes & Cocktails

    May 16, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Food and Drink
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Artifact Events 4325 North Ravenswood Ave,, Chicago, IL, United States

    Mark 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 […]

  • Thu 16

    On-Site Commemoration: Echoes of Remembrance – The Holocaust in Thessaloniki

    May 16, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    • Exhibitions and Gallery Events
    • Talks and Gatherings
    Illinois Holocaust Museum 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL, United States

    From the city’s ancient founding until the Second World War, Thessaloniki (Salonika), Greece was home to a large and thriving Jewish community. In 1943, from March to August, approximately 46,000 […]

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