• Neighborhood Nights

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

    Come enjoy a beverage with a spectacular view from our Skyline Lounge & Terrace. A perfect place to meet your neighbors and socialize. Each 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 7-11 PM. Proceeds support the DANK Haus Museum.

    Free admission; drinks available for purchase
  • Kaffee, Kuchen, und Kino

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

    Join us on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month for a free German language film screening! Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee & cakes) will be served at 12:00 PM and the film will begin at 1:00 PM. Stick around after the credits roll to discuss the film and flex your German language skills.

    $4 – $6
  • Balzekas Book Club: Lithuanians in Springfield

    Online Event

    Writer Sandy Baksys discusses the roots and legacy of Springfield, Illinois, Lithuanian-American community (A Balzekas Museum Zoom Event) About this event On Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 2pm, Lithuanian American author Sandy Baksys will present her book Lithuanians in Springfield. This event will take place on Zoom. Registered participants will receive a Zoom link to […]

    $5 – $12
  • Unfolding: How Artists Shape Diaspora

    Online Event

    Engage with our Panel of Artists, Curators, Writers and Creators in a 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 immersive discourse on zoom. Listen to the first-hand narratives from the diasporic creators of contemporary Indian art. Date: Sunday, March 13, 2022 Time: 𝟏𝟎:𝟑𝟎𝐚𝐦 - 𝟏𝟏:𝟑𝟎𝐚𝐦 𝐂𝐓 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐳𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 For enquiries: [email protected] 𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐚 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐧 is from Benaras (India) and works with a range of mediums including photography, video, drawing and language. […]

    FREE
  • Cosmo’s Cosmos: 100 Years of Birth, Death, and Rebirth

    Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts 915 E 60th St., Chicago, IL, United States

    A celebration of the life and work of artist Cosmo Campoli (1922-1997), through images, films, lectures, and storytelling. About this event The event will be emceed by Paul Durica, Director of Exhibitions at the Newberry Library. He has a PhD in English from the University of Chicago, where he developed a series of free and interactive […]

    FREE
  • #BreakTheSilence Justice for Asian Women Event

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

    Space is limited to 40, RSVP here The Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) is honored to be a community partner and to provide the space for the #BreakTheSilence Justice for Asian Women event, hosted by Chicago Asian Women Empowerment. March 16 marks the first anniversary of the Atlanta spa shooting. Held in partnership with the […]

    FREE
  • COMING TO THE TABLE: In Conversation with Skyla Hearn

    Online Event

    Archivist Skyla Hearn and SSCAC Public Engagement lead Zakkiyyah Najeebah Dumas-O'neal kick off 3831/VOICES to engage in an informal conversation that traverses Skyla Hearn’s archiving practice, their intersecting connections to Black women arts workers and SSCAC, and the influences that help sustain them in their work. Grab a cup of tea – or wine, and […]

    FREE
  • NHM Virtual Book Club: Daughter of Sparta

    Online Event

    On Thursday, March 17th at 7 PM we will be discussing Daughter of Sparta by Claire M. Andrews Virtually via Zoom About this event Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club! Facilitated by NHM's Resident Scholar Dr. Katherine Kelaidis & Manager of Programs & Events Cairo Dye, each month the NHM Virtual Book Club chooses […]

    FREE
  • Open Haus Stammtisch

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

    Friday March 18th is a night of fun at our Open Haus! This month’s theme is TBD! Check back for more details! We will have German Bier on tap and food for purchase! Our Open Haus is a great way to meet new friends, or bring your friends and introduce them to the Haus! This event […]

    Free admission; drinks available for purchase
  • Gin & Jazz in Berlin | Spring Gala 2022

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

    Don your flapper dresses and dust off those suits, because we’re traveling back in time to when our building was new and the booze flowed behind closed doors. That’s right, we’re going to party like it’s 1927 at our Spring Gala! Join us for a fun night of jazz and gin while we raise money […]

    $8 – $175
  • A Conversation with Dawn Turner – Author Talk

    Bronzeville Historical Society 4455 S King Dr. - Suite 103, Chicago, IL, United States

    Please join Bronzeville Historical Society and Columbia College to view a livestream of this satellite event at 4455 S King Drive - Suite103 About this event RSVP is required to Join us at the Bronzeville Historical Society. Columbia College and Bronzeville Historical Society are hosting a livestream of the satellite event at 4455 South King Drive […]

    FREE
  • PROMPT/ DREAM/ BUILD: Andrea Yarbrough & ebere agwuncha

    Online Event

    A virtual conversation from South Side Community Art Center's 3831/Voices Series. 3831/VOICES is a new program series of conversations and lectures featuring Black artists, scholars, curators, historians, and arts workers that invite our community into their creative practices, research, and conceptual processes, and more! 3831 takes after SSCAC’s exact numerical address in the historic Bronzeville […]

    FREE
  • Neighborhood Nights

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

    Come enjoy a beverage with a spectacular view from our Skyline Lounge & Terrace. A perfect place to meet your neighbors and socialize. Each 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 7-11 PM. Proceeds support the DANK Haus Museum.

    Free admission; drinks available for purchase
  • Greek Independence Day: The Struggle for Freedom

    Online Event

    On March 25th, we commemorate Greek Independence Day. Two hundred and one years ago, the Greek struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire began. The Greek fight to end four hundred years of Ottoman Turkish oppression attracted the attention and support of people around the world. Consequently, the Greek War of Independence became the first […]

    Free
  • Kaffee, Kuchen, und Kino

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

    Join us on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month for a free German language film screening! Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee & cakes) will be served at 12:00 PM and the film will begin at 1:00 PM. Stick around after the credits roll to discuss the film and flex your German language skills. 2nd […]

    $4 – $6
  • Kozmopoliz Kampopoliz: A Tour of Cosmo Campoli’s Hyde Park

    Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts 915 E 60th St., Chicago, IL, United States

    Take a trolley tour through the Kozmopoliz, also known as Cosmo Campoli's Hyde Park, as we celebrate the 100th birthday of the late artist. About this event Many know Campoli's Bird of Peace sculpture in Nichols Park, but he lived in the neighborhood for over 40 years, leaving his mark on everything from what was eaten at […]

    $10
  • Lost Goddess Civilizations of Old Europe

    Ukrainian National Museum 2249 W. Superior St., Chicago, IL, United States

    The Ukrainian National Museum invites you to a presentation of on ancient civilizations by scholar Marilyn Hrymak. Learn about the mysteries of the Tryipillia civilization, who existed from 7500 BC to 3500 BC, before the Sumerians and Egyptians, with no evidence of military weapons. Hrymak's presentation will describe the life, art and Goddess religion of […]

    $10
  • Children’s Story Time: A Story About Freedom

    National Hellenic Museum 333 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us as we celebrate Greek Independence Day with a special event for children ages 5-12.  We will hear the story of how Greece gained it's freedom from the Ottoman Empire and then participate in a related activity. Parents can enjoy some time in Greek Town with a discount coupon at a Greek Town restaurant.

    Free