• Karsh Kale: A Special South Asia Institute Fundraiser Event

      South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

      Be part of the First Annual SAI Fundraiser event and help shape the future of South Asian Arts. Musician, DJ and composer Karsh Kale will host a film screening and live performance.

      $30 – $100
    • Funkadesi: Free Family Saturdays

        South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

        Celebrated musical supergroup Funkadesi will be sharing their music, hands-on demonstrations of instruments for kids, and the stories of their music and instruments.

        Free
      • German Fest

          4700 block of Lincoln Avenue 4700 block of Lincoln Avenue, IL, United States

          Good food, dancing, beer, wine, entertainment and German gemütlichkei!

          Free
        • Chicago SummerDance 2023

            Buckingham Fountain 500 S. Columbus Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

            This festival offers 40 dance lessons across the city in salsa, swing, cumbia, line dancing, ballet folklorico, Steppin' and more. Center of Peruvian Arts will participate.

            Free
          • Architectural Photography Workshop

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

              Led by a professional in the field, teens will learn about both interior and exterior architectural photography. They will embark on a CAC tour of the city practicing their new skills.

              Free
            • Telling Your Story: Grant Writing Workshop for Artists Part ll.

                South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

                Jon an afternoon writing session, specially catered to Black artists, and creative entrepreneurs. Work on your next grant application, artist statement, or mission/vision statement.

                Free
              • World Dumpling Fest

                  Logan Square Park 3150 W. Logan Blvd., Chicago, United States

                  World Dumpling Fest celebrates diverse cultures throughout Chicago and the world with music, dance, and of course, dumplings!

                  $25 – $40
                • Rummage/Book Sale

                    Ebenezer Lutheran Church 1650 West Foster, Chicago, IL, United States
                  • Baila Conmigo: Bachata Pura

                      Puerto Rican Arts Alliance 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

                      Dynamic and versatile Latin American band Bachata Pura plays merengue, bachata, cumbia and salsa music.

                      Free
                    • Urban Jazz with Melissa Metro

                        Mayfair Arts Center 8701 S. Bennett Ave., Chicago, United States

                        Joel Hall Dancer Melissa Metro will lead introductory classes in Urban Jazz, uniquely Chicago Jazz Dance technique.

                        Free
                      • Drop-In Sketching Day

                        Drop-In Sketching Day

                          3500 S Morgan Street 3500 S Morgan St 3F, Chicago, IL, United States

                          Heritage Museum of Asian Art invites visitors to unleash their creativity and connect with the museum's collection of Asian art uniquely and engagingly.

                          Free
                        • On-Site Graphic Novel Launch: “Hour of Need”

                            Illinois Holocaust Museum 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL, United States

                            Hour of Need is a graphic novel that shares the true story of how Danish citizens risked their lives to evacuate their Jewish countrymen.

                            Free
                          • Kevin Johansen + Liniers

                              Old Town School of Folk Music 4544 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

                              Music, humor and the graphic arts join forces, as singer-songwriter Kevin Johansen performs songs from his career, and cartoonist Liniers draws images inspired by the music.

                              $40
                            • Community Sweetgrass Harvest

                                American Indian Center 3401 West Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL, United States

                                Come to the American Indian Center to learn about sweetgrass, join them in harvesting, and make braids for the community in one of their healing-based programs.

                              • 10th Annual Raices Gala

                                  Galleria Marchetti 825 W Erie St, Chicago, IL, United States

                                  Can you believe it? It's been a decade of celebrating Puerto Rican arts and culture at the Raices Gala! Each year we bring together corporate, civic, and philanthropic leaders from the Puerto Rican community and beyond. And each year, we honor individuals and organizations who have exemplified a commitment to preserving our cultural heritage. Since […]

                                  $200
                                • CAC Designing Futures 2023

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

                                    Please join us for a spectacular evening of celebration at Convene Willis Tower.

                                  • 3rd Fridays Free Admission Museum Night

                                    3rd Fridays Free Admission Museum Night

                                    Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United States

                                    Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. This Friday at 7-7:40 PM, our Resident […]

                                    Free