• Proud and Loud: Disability Art and Music Showcase

    Garfield Park Field House. 100 N. Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60624 Garfield Park Field House. 100 N. Central Park Avenue, Chicago, South Africa

    This summer, join Crossing Borders Music for a series of free performances across Chicago as part of this year’s Night Out in the Parks. “Proud and Loud: Disability Art and Music Showcase” is a new, multi-disciplinary collaboration between Genevieve Ramos and Crossing Borders Music, rooted in our shared work and values of disability justice, multiculturalism, […]

    Free
  • Constructing Jathi Choreography with Harini Nilakantan

    Kalapriya Studio 2101 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, United States

    Weekly Saturdays 1:15 - 2:15 PM Harini Nilakantan is a student of Aacharya Choodamani Guru Smt. Roja Kannan, and has over two decades of experience in this art form. In this 90-minute class, dancers will learn new choreography - both how to piece together combinations and increase retention with her for advanced rhythmic patterns or […]

  • A Plot of One’s Own

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

    A Plot of One's Own 一亩三分地 presents extraordinary contributions from ten Chinese diasporic artists alongside the Chinese American Museum of Chicago's research and archives. Through artworks that span painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, sculpture, installation, artist’s books, video, cartography, multimedia and living installation, this exhibition reflects on the beauty and savvy behind the "farm-gardens" seen all […]

  • DANK Haus Oktoberfest

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

    At the DANK Haus German American Cultural Center, Oktoberfest is more than a festival—it's an authentic celebration of German heritage, traditions, and Gemütlichkeit. Join us on Saturday, September 19, from 6:30–11:30 PM in our historic Marunde Ballroom for an evening of authentic German food, imported beer, live music, traditional games, and warm hospitality. As Chicago's premier German American […]

    $10
  • Where Memory Lives: 40 Years of Día de Muertos (October 3 visit)

      National Museum of Mexican Arts 1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL, United States

      Visit Where Memory Lives: 40 Years of Día de Muertos at the National Museum of Mexican Art. The exhibition runs September 25 through November 29, 2026, in the Main Gallery. This listing highlights a Saturday, October 3 visit during regular museum hours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; it is not a separate reception or guided […]

      Free
    • PEACE DAY CHICAGO

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

      The Peace School is organizing the "PEACE DAY CHICAGO" 48th Anniversary. Date- Monday, September 21, 2026 Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Daley Plaza, 50 W. Washington St.    

    • Author Talk: “Migrant Heart” by Reyna Grande (ONLINE)

      American Writers Museum 180 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Join us for an illuminating conversation streamed live from the AWM with writers Reyna Grande and Erika L. Sánchez. The two bestselling authors sit down to discuss Grande's new book Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can't Forget, an ambitious memoir in essays that illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of healing that […]

      Free, registration required
    • Author Talk: “Migrant Heart” by Reyna Grande (IN PERSON)

      American Writers Museum 180 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Join us for an illuminating conversation at the AWM with writers Reyna Grande and Erika L. Sánchez. The two bestselling authors sit down to discuss Grande’s new book Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can’t Forget, an ambitious memoir in essays that illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of healing that follows survival. […]

      $6 – $8
    • Neighborhood Nights

      Neighborhood Nights

      Date: Start Thursday, January 11, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus, 6th Floor Skyline Lounge enjoy a beverage with a spectacular EXPERIENCE in our haus A perfect place to meet your neighbors and socialize! All proceeds support the DANK Haus Museum WHEN Each 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 7-11 PM.  Location Winter months […]

    • Stories and Music of Resilience

        Chicago Children’s Museum, 700 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

        Crossing Borders Music celebrates musical stories of resilience in a performance of string quartet music by composers from around the world. This unique 50-minute string quartet program features music by composers from Uganda, Argentina, the Soviet Union, the Chickasaw Nation, Taiwan, and the US. Each piece shares a unique story of resilience, whether in the […]

        Free
      • Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

        Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen
        DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

        Date: Start Saturday, January 06, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus Room 206, 2nd Floor KINO, KAFFEE UND KUCHEN  Saturdays at the DANK Haus in Room 206 10:30 - 11:00 AM | Kaffee und Kuchen 11:00 - 12:00 PM | Vorfilm 12:00 PM | Feature Film Begins   Join us each Saturday at the DANK […]

      • Constructing Jathi Choreography with Harini Nilakantan

        Kalapriya Studio 2101 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, United States

        Weekly Saturdays 1:15 - 2:15 PM Harini Nilakantan is a student of Aacharya Choodamani Guru Smt. Roja Kannan, and has over two decades of experience in this art form. In this 90-minute class, dancers will learn new choreography - both how to piece together combinations and increase retention with her for advanced rhythmic patterns or […]

      • Mid-Autumn Festival at Set In Stone

        Set in Stone Gathering Space 3155 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

        Bring your family and friends to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Mid-Autumn Festival at the beautiful Set in Stone Gathering Space in the Burnham Wildlife Corridor! Where: 641 E 31st St Chicago, IL  When: Saturday, September 26, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM Get ready for an evening celebrating the Harvest Moon with music, live […]

        Free
      • Piano Concert with Mr Raul Sunico

        Harold Washington Library Center, Winter Garden 400 S State S, Chicago

        n celebration of Filipino American History Month and the 80th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and the United States, the Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago (FAHSC), the Philippine Consulate General in Chicago, and the Chicago Public Library, will present a special piano concert featuring internationally acclaimed Filipino pianist Dr. […]

        FREE
      • Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

        Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen
        DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

        Date: Start Saturday, January 06, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus Room 206, 2nd Floor KINO, KAFFEE UND KUCHEN  Saturdays at the DANK Haus in Room 206 10:30 - 11:00 AM | Kaffee und Kuchen 11:00 - 12:00 PM | Vorfilm 12:00 PM | Feature Film Begins   Join us each Saturday at the DANK […]

      • Constructing Jathi Choreography with Harini Nilakantan

        Kalapriya Studio 2101 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, United States

        Weekly Saturdays 1:15 - 2:15 PM Harini Nilakantan is a student of Aacharya Choodamani Guru Smt. Roja Kannan, and has over two decades of experience in this art form. In this 90-minute class, dancers will learn new choreography - both how to piece together combinations and increase retention with her for advanced rhythmic patterns or […]