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  • 2024 Breakin’ It Down Conference: Rooted in Purpose

    Malcolm X College 1900 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago

    Since 2003, Breakin’ It Down (BID), a fiscal sponsorship project of Mujeres Latinas en Accion, has striven to advance racial equity in the field of nonprofit, philanthropy, and fundraising, The Breakin’ It Down Conference provides equitable access to relevant programming and engages diverse professionals, community volunteers, grassroots activists, and other stakeholders who serve under-recognized communities […]

    $30. – $60.

  • Meetup with Easy German

    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for a fun and engaging Meetup with Easy German! Whether you are a German Language Learner, a German, or just simply interested in the German language and culture, […]

    $10 – $15

  • Dark Night of the Soul by Daniel Hryhorczuk

    2249 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60612 2249 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Author Daniel Hryhorczuk will present his new novel, The "Dark Night of the Soul," about a Ukrainian writer who embarks on a spiritual journey to reconcile with his Russian daughter and seek redemption amid the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.The evening presents a wonderful opportunity to meet the Chicago author, Daniel Hryhorczuk, purchase a […]

    Free

  • Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

    Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday
    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 TBD Food and drink will be available for purchase. Free parking at 5/3 Bank after 6:00 PM located at Western and Gunnison

  • Architect Talk: Carol Ross Barney

    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Dive into an architectural career devoted to people, places and cities, celebrated in the new book, The People’s Architect. A widely admired urbanist, mentor and educator, Carol advocates for excellent design accessible to all—as a right rather than a privilege. Encompassing new schools, libraries, transit stations and parks, including city-defining projects like the Chicago Riverwalk, […]

    $20

  • CAMOC Book Talk – Background Artist: The Life and Work of Tyrus Wong

    Chinese American Museum of Chicago 238 W. 23rd St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join our first Book Talk event of the year on Wednesday, February 12, with Background Artist: The Life and Work of Tyrus Wong by Karen Fang. This event will feature a screening of short animated films by “Malt Adult” and a panel discussion with the author, moderated by Larry Lee. Explore the artistic legacy of Tyrus Wong, […]

    Free

  • Don’t Go: Tonika Johnson & Maria Krysan

    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for an evening with Tonika Lewis Johnson and Dr. Maria Krysan discussing their new book, Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It. The program will feature a thought-provoking conversation between the two authors, a Black artist and a White academic, who met through their shared passion for anti-segregation work. Together, […]

    Free

  • Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

    Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday
    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 TBD Food and drink will be available for purchase. Free parking at 5/3 Bank after 6:00 PM located at Western and Gunnison