• LAWNDALE Cook Out

    Douglas 18 1401 S Sacramento Dr

    RESCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 27TH! The LAWNDALE Cook Out hosted by Douglass 18 is a gathering to bring people from North Lawndale and South Lawndale together to promote Nature and Unity […]

    FREE
  • Native American Summer Festival

    Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane St, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

    Join us at the Glen Ellyn Public Library Saturday, August 27th, from 2 PM - 4 PM! Experience Native American culture through storytelling, music, and dance provided by Trickster Cultural […]

  • Baila Conmigo!

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

    Baila Conmigo, supporting local music artists while bringing artistic excellence and enjoyment to our community! This outdoor event is held at the Puerto Rican Arts Alliance Terraza and FREE to […]

    FREE
  • Reel Film Club: Sand Eyes (Argentina)

    Instituto Cervantes 31 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Our August Reel Film Club highlights Argentina through film and food! Sand Eyes (an official selection of the 37th Chicago Latino Film Festival) is a heart-wrenching psychological drama that turns into a powerful unnerving thriller about a couple in search for their kidnapped son. The film is projected in Spanish with English subtitles. The event […]

    $20
  • Citizens’ History of Bronzeville

    Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies (NEIU) 700 East Oakwood Blvd, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for a night of lively discussion and discovery of Bronzeville citizens' history, culture, and creativity. About this event About the project: Bronzeville residents, alumni, elders, and interested scholars […]

    FREE
  • Bilingual Skyline Yoga on the Terrace

    Bilingual Skyline Yoga on the Terrace
    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    All levels - BEGINNERS WELCOME! DANK Haus 6th Floor, Terrace General Public: $5 | Friends of DANK: Free Enjoy gentle Yoga classes on the 6th floor skyline terrace at DANK-Haus. In this class we will be flowing from pose to pose and linking movement with breath. We will combine elements of Hatha and Yin-Yoga as […]

    $5
  • ILCC Latino Music Series: Sidi Wacho

    Martyrs' 3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    For the first time in Chicago, Sidi Wacho will put on a performance you can't miss! The group hails from Chile, France, and Algeria, but claim to be from all over the world. Sidi Wacho has produced four acclaimed albums and have toured the world with their Cumbia, Hip-Hop, Balkan fusion in the vein of […]

    $15 – $20
  • Opening Reception of “Yuge Zhou: Moon Drawings”

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

    The Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) is excited to announce the fourth exhibition of the Spotlight Series, featuring artist Yuge Zhou. Please join us on Saturday, September 3, from 3pm-6pm CT for the opening reception. This exhibition will run from September 3 through October 16. Collateral programs of the exhibition include a poetry session in collaboration with the […]

    Free
  • Ethiopian New Year Celebration

    Daley Plaza 50 W. Washington St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Ethiopian New Year Celebration Event! Please join us for our New Year events. The celebration event will take place at the Daley Plaza, 50 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL 60602, on Thursday, September 8th, 2022. We can't wait to see everyone!

    FREE
  • Neighborhood Nights

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

    COME ENJOY A BEVERAGE WITH A SPECTACULAR EXPERIENCE IN OUR ICONIC 6TH FLOOR 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

  • A Show of Hands: Handwriting in the Age of Print

    A Show of Hands: Handwriting in the Age of Print
    Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    For centuries, handwriting served as a powerful tool for communicating information, preserving knowledge, shaping identity, and building empires. In our digital world, however, fewer and fewer people can read handwritten words. Handwriting has survived disruptive technologies before. The invention of printing did not diminish the need for handwriting. Instead, it created new markets for ambitious […]

    Free
  • Bilingual Skyline Yoga on the Terrace

    Bilingual Skyline Yoga on the Terrace
    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    All levels - BEGINNERS WELCOME! DANK Haus 6th Floor, Terrace General Public: $5 | Friends of DANK: Free Enjoy gentle Yoga classes on the 6th floor skyline terrace at DANK-Haus. In this class we will be flowing from pose to pose and linking movement with breath. We will combine elements of Hatha and Yin-Yoga as […]

    $5
  • Exhibition Opening: “Swedish Folk Painting: Tradition and Change” by Alison Aune, Pieper Bloomquist and Åse Larsjos

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

    On display in the Main Gallery Sept. 9 – Nov. 27, 2022 Exhibit Opening, Friday, Sept. 9, 6 p.m. Gallery walk with artists and lecture by Pieper Bloomquist starting at 6:30 p.m. The opening is in person but the lecture can be joined via Zoom. Link can be found at registration link. Master folk artists […]

    FREE
  • Learn to make Japanese Sweets – Autumn Nerikiri

    Online Event

    Learn how to make Autumn-themed Nerikiri with Wagashi Master, Toshiko Sugii Steffes. Attendees will make colorful Chrysanthemum designs of Nerikiri sweets. This design is called “Kisewata(着せ綿)” and is a special design for “Chō yō no sekku(重陽の節句)” which means chrysanthemums celebrations or longevity celebration on September 9th. Chrysanthemums are believed to have the power to purge […]

    $65 – $75
  • Exhibition Opening: Ukrainian Folktales and Traditions for Children

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

    Do you remember the first time you heard the story of the mitten (Rykavychka) that hosted 6 rambunctious animals on a cold winter day? Remember the warm feeling you got when you envisioned them snuggled up in a sea of embroidery as vibrant and colorful as your Baba’s pillows? We believe every child should experience […]

    $10