Chicago Cultural Alliance

Gardening Workshop
2023-05-31 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | American Indian Center, 3401 West Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL, 60625, United States
American Indian Center is going to talk about the Three Sisters and start planting in their new garden space!

Night Out in the Park - Mitra
2023-06-02 19:00 - 21:00 | IL, United States
This multi-genre production blending theatre, dance, music and poetry celebrates the many facets of friendship, from carefree childhood to the care-laden years.

Collectors: Graphics of Pollination
2023-06-03 - 2023-07-22, 2023-06-10 | Casa Michoacán, 1638 S. Blue Island, Chicago, IL, 60608, United States
This exhibit links art, natural and social sciences to represent how migrant pollinator species and human laborers are closely linked – raising environmental and social awareness.

Chicago Dance Month
2023-06-03 15:00 - 17:00 | Navy Pier, 600 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States
Chicago Dance Month kicks off with an opening celebration featuring a dynamic mix of performances from companies and artists that span genres and countries.

Chicago Immigrant Stories IV: The Stories That Bind Us
2023-06-03 19:30 | Harris Theatre for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
Musicians from Chicago’s Japanese, Brazilian, and Ukrainian communities will make jazz, classical, and ethnic folk music intersect in new and unexpected ways.

Real and Imaginary: A Conversation about Spiritual Resistance
2023-06-04 11:00 | Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL, 60077, United States
Join Sid. Z. Leiman, PhD, internationally acclaimed scholar of Jewish history and literature, for a candid conversation about spiritual resistance during the Holocaust.

Misa Bilingüe Purépecha/Español
2023-06-04 13:00 | Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, 1170 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL, 60016, United States
Misa Bilingüe Purépecha/español concelebrada y bendición de la Presencia Michoacana 2023. Presentación de toritos de petate (Francisco Villa). Presentación del Coro Purépecha.

American Born Chinese Watch Party and Discussion #2
2023-06-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Chinese American Museum of Chicago, 238 W. 23rd St, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
Join us to watch episodes 3 and 4 of American Born Chinese, followed by a discussion and your thoughts on what it means to be American Born Chinese.

Ahimsa for Freedom
2023-06-04 15:00 - 17:00 | Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E 60th St., Chicago, IL, 60637, United States
A play performed by Bronzeville Youth on India’s Civil Rights movement. What happens when a child sees the monumental national struggle changing her life?

Sip, Shop, and Workshop
2023-06-05 00:00 | IL, United States
Location: 4654 North Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640

HAMOC is hosting a celebration for the June birthdays of staff, volunteers, and friends of the museum on June 30th, 2023, from 6pm to 8pm. We will be serving refreshments and snacks while we build community.
This Shop and Sip event will also include a workshop where guests will learn about and make Gris-Gris bags, which are small bags that people carry for good luck or to ward off evil. Tickets are free but limited, so reserve today and join us! This celebration will be held at 4654 N. Racine Ave., the location of our new Vodou store!

Summer Weddings
2023-06-05 - 2023-08-31 | Raupp Museum, 901 Dunham Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States
Weddings bring us together. They are a chance to celebrate love and the beginning of a couple’s new life together. Weddings also celebrate our history and culture. Join the Museum for this fun exhibit, featuring wedding dresses from the past, as well as from the many cultures that make up Buffalo Grove today, including Korean, Indian and Jewish traditions.

Job Readiness Workshops
2023-06-05 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, Chicago, IL, United States
Are you looking for new jobs or getting ready to apply for one? Sign up for HANA’s virtual job readiness workshops coming up soon! Available in English and Spanish.

Swedish National Day Pop-up Café
2023-06-06 11:00 - 15:00 | Swedish American Museum, 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, 60640, United States
Celebrate Swedish National day at the Museum’s pop-up café. In addition to our regular spread we will serve some pastries fit for the National Day.

Architecture Talk: Ralph Johnson's Chicago
2023-06-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Chicago Architecture Center, 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
Perkins&Will principal and design director Ralph Johnson will reveal his collaborative design process and highlight key projects over the course of an illustrious career.

Lidice – A Living Memory of Tragedy and Hope
2023-06-07 19:00 | T.G. Masaryk Czech School, 5701 W 22nd Pl, Cicero, IL, 60804, United States
In 1942, Lidice was destroyed by the Nazis in retaliation for the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi official. The name “Lidice” became a symbol of Nazi atrocities and the horrors of war.

Hrůša Conducts Mahler 9
2023-06-08 19:30 | Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60604, United States
Mahler “peacefully bids farewell to the world” in his Ninth Symphony, with its grand scale, profound emotions and folk dance themes — capped by a transcendent finale.

Midsommarfest
2023-06-09 - 2023-06-11 | Swedish American Museum, 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, 60640, United States
Celebrate Swedish summer tradition with eclectic music, great vendors, and more! Swedish American Museum will have a maypole, beer tent, Store tent, craft table and café.

Taste of Asia
2023-06-09 17:30 - 22:00 | Heritage Museum of Asian Art, 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, 60609, United States
Join the Heritage Museum of Asian Art’s 9th anniversary fundraiser! Immerse yourself in Asia’s vibrant colors, rich traditions, and tantalizing flavors while supporting art heritage.

MODU Gala
2023-06-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Chateau Ritz, 9100 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL, 60714, United States
HANA Center invites you to their 2023 MODU Gala: Celebrating Justice for All! Support HANA as they help immigrants, advance racial justice, and organize for systemic change.

Presentación del Libro “La Guacha de Guanchipo”
2023-06-09 18:30 | Casa Michoacán, 1638 S. Blue Island, Chicago, IL, 60608, United States
Guadalupe Suazo. En la obra la autora hace una recopilación en 19 historias breves que en un ejercicio de memoria vuelve hablar de su pueblo de su herencia, de su tradición.

VR Film Preview & Creator Talk: "Trail of Angels"
2023-06-09 19:00 | Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, 6500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL, 60629, United States
Meet the creative team behind VR film Trail of Angels, which draws from Lithuanian artist/composer Mikalojus Čiurlionis’ works to reveal his extraordinary imagination.

Sarpa Sutra: Serpent Speak
2023-06-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Columbia College Chicago – Sherwood Recital Hall, 1312 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60605, United States
Bringing together dance, music and theatre, this revenge saga of ecocide and genocide spans four generations to retell a chilling tale that mirrors our lives and times.

43rd Annual Summer Gala
2023-06-09 19:00 - 22:00 | Allegra Banquets, 5035 N River Rd, Schiller Park, IL, 60176, United States
Join Polish Museum of America’s largest annual fundraiser! This black-tie affair features cocktails, dinner, and dancing to the sounds of the Anthony Kawalkowski Orchestra.

Bus Tour of Lithuanian Historical Sites in Chicago
2023-06-10 09:00 - 16:00 | Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, 6500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL, 60629, United States
The definitive tour of the historic neighborhoods and landmarks where Chicago Lithuanians lived, worked, played, and prayed for 150 years.

Juneteenth Fair
2023-06-10 11:00 - 17:00 | Mandrake Park Recreation Facility, 3858 S. Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
Family activities, 3 on 3 basketball, petting zoo, jumping castle and more. Bring your own picnic basket, chairs if you like.

2023 Piyesta Pinoy
2023-06-10 11:00 - 19:00 | Roger C. Claar Performing Arts Center, 375 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, 60440, United States
In celebration of the 125th Philippine Independence Day, this festival will host food, a costume parade, performances, games, and much more!

Bronzeville Queer History Tour
2023-06-10 13:00 - 15:00 | South Side Community Art Center, 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60653, United States
Bronzeville’s commercialized and jazz-influenced urban culture offered African-Americans a vibrant, well-accepted queer culture from the 1920s onward. Join us to learn more.

North West Pride Fest
2023-06-10 17:00 - 21:00 | Trickster Cultural Center, 190 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, 60193, United States
Join Trickster Cultural Center for family friendly drag performers, live entertainment, vendors, activities and more!

Pig Roast - St. Cletus Parish
2023-06-10 18:00 - 18:30 | St. Cletus Parish, 600 W 55th St, La Grange, IL, United States
Center of Peruvian Arts will present music and dance from Peru at this church event.
