NHM Virtual Book Club: Ariadne
On Thursday, May 26th at 7pm we will be discussing Ariadne by Jennifer Saint Virtually via Zoom About this event Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club! Facilitated by NHM's […]
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Neighborhood Nights
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesCome enjoy a beverage with a spectacular experience in our iconic 2nd floor Brauhaus Room! A perfect place to meet your neighbors and socialize. Each 2nd & 4th Thursday of […]
Free admission; drinks available for purchase
Swedish American Museum Pop Up Cafe
Come to the Museum and join us for Fika in the main gallery. You will always find Cinnamon rolls and Swedish coffee in addition to some other delicious baked goods […]
FREEThe Crossing Routes of Afro Music: Foundation, History and Cimarronaje
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4046 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesConversation and workshop with Dr. Pablo Luis Rivera, professor, epistemologist, renowned Bomba artist / practitioner and Director of AFROLegado. POSTER ART "PAZ PARA LAS MUJERES" BY COLECTIVO MORIVIV´I.
FREESwedish American Museum Pop Up Cafe
Come to the Museum and join us for Fika in the main gallery. You will always find Cinnamon rolls and Swedish coffee in addition to some other delicious baked goods […]
FREE
Latin Music Project Presents: Fabiola Méndez – Live in Concert!
Latin Music Project Center 2958 north Milwaukee ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesFabiola Méndez is bringing folk and contemporary Puerto Rican music to Humboldt Park’s back yard. Native to Caguas, PR, Fabiola Méndez is a cuatro player, singer-songwriter, and a composer for […]
$10Swedish American Museum Pop Up Cafe
Come to the Museum and join us for Fika in the main gallery. You will always find Cinnamon rolls and Swedish coffee in addition to some other delicious baked goods […]
FREE
Reel Film Club: Ambush / Emboscada
Instituto Cervantes 31 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesLIMITED CAPACITY - ALL SALES ARE FINAL A reception will take place prior to screening with appetizers and drinks provided, and a conversation regarding the film will proceed the screening. […]
$20 – $30
Walking in Two Worlds: Understanding the Two-Spirit/Native 2SLGBTQ+ Community
Online EventJoin Two-Sprit leaders Gary Neumann (Salish) and Lenny Hayes (Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate) on the historical roles and identities of Two-Spirit/Native 2SLGBTQ+ people and how colonization and historical and intergenerational trauma […]
FREEMaifest | Celebrate with the DANK Haus!
DANK Haus Small Bar at Maifest 4715 N. Western Ave. (the parking lot at Leland/Western)We're so excited to see Maifest happening again this year after years off due to the pandemic! DANK Haus will be there, running the smaller bar at 4715 N. Western […]
Drinks available for purchase
Artecito Virtual: Conejos
Online EventArtecito is an online arts workshop for families, presented in Spanish. ¡Los conejos son animales sociales, y viven en comunidades llamada madrigueras! ¡Únase a nosotros mientras exploramos más sobre los […]
FREE
Black Magic: A Tintype Photo Project with Adam Davis
South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesLos Angeles-based multidisciplinary artist Adam Davis brings his 1850's tintype photo practice to the South Side Community Art Center! About this event On June 3rd and June 4th, South Side Community Art Center will host artist Adam Davis and his 'Black Magic' tintype photography project. Through this participatory photo activation, Adam will offer free portrait […]
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Opening Reception: Harry Ahn: ‘I am not worthless, just homeless’
Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9925 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United StatesAhn’s affinity for people who are struggling came from his own experiences as a refugee in Korea. In all his rendering of the homeless, we are called to recognize the worth and dignity of every human being, knowing that each has untold stories behind their homelessness.
Harry Ahn Solo Exhibition: “I am not worthless, just Homeless”
Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9925 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United StatesAhn’s affinity for people who are struggling came from his own experiences as a refugee in Korea. In all his rendering of the homeless, we are called to recognize the worth and dignity of every human being, knowing that each has untold stories behind their homelessness.
Community Parades and Activism: LGBTQ Claiming its Space
Online EventExhibition Viewing La Primera Parada & Panel Discussion An open discussion about LGBTQ/SGL activism in Chicago communities. A panel of Latin@ and African American LGBTQ/SGL leaders will discuss the daring experience of walking for the first time on their community parades (1993-1994). A second panel of young activists will react and ask questions contextualizing […]
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A Queer History Tour of Bronzeville
South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesCommunity member Rachael Pierce will lead a queer-centered history tour, beginning with SSCAC. About this event Join us with Rachael Pierce on Saturday, June 4th for a Queer history tour of the Bronzeville area, as well as learning more about SSCAC's role in highlighting queer histories as they relate to Black artists! Rachael will also […]
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Online Lunch & Learn: Jewish and Indigenous People of Australia
Online EventTravel with author and Jewish historian Irene Shaland to Australia, from Sydney and Melbourne to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, to understand the land, its people, and their history. Discover how Aboriginal people played an important role in opening Australia to Jewish refugees escaping from the Nazi occupied Europe and how, years later, the […]
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AfroCaribe at Night Out in the Parks
Join AfroCaribe (in partnership with Puerto Rican Arts Alliance) on a journey to explore the influence of African culture in the island of Puerto Rico through music, dance, songs and stories of Bomba. Come and experience the call of our ancestors through the drum and help us honor their memories. Come and join us on […]
FREE
Midsommarfest
Swedish American Museum 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United StatesFor three nights and two days, this vibrant and diverse community will bring together over 75,000 people to celebrate a proud Swedish summer tradition with eclectic music, great vendors, food and free kids’ activities. Midsommarfest kicks off Friday, June 10, 5 p.m. -10 p.m. from Catalpa to Foster and continues Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, […]
Me Llaman Calle | Puerto Rican Street Circus
Blackhawk Park 2318 Lavergne Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesNIGHT OUT IN THE PARKS 2022 Me Llaman Calle | Puerto Rican Street Circus By La Vuelta Ensemble A family friendly interactive show blending circus, acrobatics and improvisation with a Balkan-Tropical soundtrack. June 10 | Blackhawk Park | 2318 Lavergne Ave., Chicago IL 60639 | Free Bring the kids, picnic, chairs and blankets!
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