• Conversation: Carol Ross Barney on Architecture

      Art Institute of Chicago 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

      Join renowned Chicago architect and 2023 AIA Gold Medal recipient Carol Ross Barney for a conversation on her life and work.

      Free
    • Vibrant and Colorful Music and Dances of Bollywood

        Warren Park 6601 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

        Audiences will experience and enjoy the Bollywood fashions, colors, and musical influences with dancers and musicians performing Bollywood music and dance.

        Free
      • 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
      • Haitians Speak

          Haitian American Museum of Chicago 4410 N Clark St, Chicago, United States

          HAMOC is publishing a book! Join us as we unveil our book, available 1/1/2025! Want to be a part of the book? Bring your original images to the event.

          Free
        • Lawndale Peace Party #2

            Douglass Park 2950 W 19th St, Chicago, IL, United States

            The LAWNDALE Peace Party #2 is a free event for a day full of Art, music, food, and mini golf!

            Free
          • Scandinavian Dance Evening

              Swedish American Museum 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

              This year we will ease back into dancing at a dance workshop. All experience levels are welcome to this free evening of Scandinavian Dance held by Linda and Paul.

              $10
            • Soup Jomou Book Signing

                Haitian American Museum of Chicago 4410 N Clark St, Chicago, United States

                Join HAMOC to celebrate the launch of the second edition of this historical, intergenerational coloring book by artist Luis Limardo.

                Free
              • Tai Chi Workshop

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

                  Learn the fundamentals of Tai Chi, combining gentle movements, deep breathing, and focused intention to promote relaxation, balance, and inner harmony.

                  $8
                • The Power of Oral Histories: Remembering and Recording Everyday Voices

                    Haitian American Museum of Chicago 4410 N Clark St, Chicago, United States

                    Creator of HAMOC's Oral History Collection, Dr. Courtney Joseph will discuss the methodology and importance of oral histories. PLUS, she will unveil HAMOC's new Oral History website!

                    $10
                  • Back-to-School Powwow

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

                      Join us in celebrating our Native students as they head back to school for another year! Free community meal starts at 6 p.m., Grand Entry follows.

                    • Write Night: An Evening of Authorship, Wine, and Joy!

                        Center for Native Futures 56 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL, United States

                        The Center for Native Futures will host a writing workshop, talking about origin stories and the self, and then participants will read together and celebrate what they produced.

                      • Sip, Shop & Workshop

                          Haitian American Museum of Chicago 4410 N Clark St, Chicago, United States

                          HAMOC is hosting a celebration for the August birthdays of staff, volunteers, and friends of the museum. Plus, we will learn about making candles with intention with herbs, oils and crystals.

                          Free
                        • On the Lawn: Hosted by Roxanne Shanté with Music by DJ Spinderella

                            Millennium Park 201 E Randolph, Chicago, IL, United States

                            Join the National Public Housing Museum and WBEZ for a concert featuring artists with meaningful connections to public housing, complemented by an installation on civic engagement.

                            Free
                          • Somos Un Solo Pueblo, Mexico y Puerto Rico

                              Millennium Park 201 E Randolph, Chicago, IL, United States

                              Somos un Solo Pueblo, Mexico y Puerto Rico, part of the Millennium Park Residency Program, will be a one-of-a-kind historical event aimed at uniting the Mexican and Puerto Rican communities in a symphonic concert setting.   To anchor the main event, The Chicago Philharmonic Society will serve as the official orchestra that will be accompanied by […]

                            • Genealogy Session IN PERSON

                                Swedish American Museum 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

                                Swedish American Museum members will talk about their journey learning about their family past as well as discussing Bible inventory and how that research can be used.

                                $10