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  • Heart of Afghanistan X Qais Essar

    South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    360-degree view of Afghan culture through music, poetry, art and cultural heritage. About this event South Asia Institute Presents HEART OF AFGHANISTAN X QAIS ESSAR Saturday, September 24, 2022 Seated […]

    FREE

  • Film Screening: Sun in the Water / Sol en el agua

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

    A reception will take place prior to screening with appetizers and wine provided, and a conversation regarding the film will proceed the screening. 6:00 PM - Dominican Rep. Appetizers and […]

  • Salsa Lesson at NMPRAC

    The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 3015 W Division Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Enjoy an evening learning to dance Salsa at the National Puerto Rican Museum. About this event The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is excited to provide a FREE Salsa Dance Lesson. A professional dance instructor will teach you the basic steps and have you dancing before the night is over. Bring a friend to partner […]

    FREE

  • BOMBA Lab en el Centro

    BOMBA Lab en el Centro
    Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4046 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    BOMBA is the oldest musical tradition of Puerto Rico and one of the greatest expressions of the Island’s African ancestry. Since its establishment in Chicago in the late 1980's and early 1990's, enthusiasts, practitioners and teachers of Bomba had come through SRBCC to develop, share and cultivate their craft and honor this ancestral art form […]

    FREE

  • HOMECOMING: ON THE YARD 2022

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    HOMECOMING will be SSCAC's first large-scale outdoor program, intended to be a city-wide call and response to Black artists! About this event HOMECOMING will be SSCAC's first large-scale outdoor program, intended […]

  • Film screening: Everything Stays

    Bolingbrook Fountaindale Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

    Oct 2, Sunday at 2pm to 4pm – 2022 FAHM Celebration Kickoff. The Filipino American History Month celebration kickoff event will be held at the Bolingbrook Fountaindale Library at 300 […]

  • Artecito Virtual – Serpientes

    Online IL, United States

    Snakes sometimes get labelled ‘cold-blooded’ but this is incorrect as their blood isn’t actually cold. Reptiles just need to use sources of heat, like the sun, to warm up! Join […]

    Free

  • Author Discussion with Sharon Hoogstraten

    Mitchell Museum of the American Indian 3001 central street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Author Discussion and Q&A with Photographer and Author Sharon Hoogstraten (Citizen Band Potawatomi Nation)  Join us on Thursday, October 6th, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. as we welcome photographer and author Sharon Hoogstraten to the Mitchell Museum […]

    Free – $10

  • 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

  • Malmoe Opening Ceremony

    Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9925 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United States

    The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago and the Chicago Korean Education Center will co-host an opening ceremony for the ‘Malmoe, Protect the Hangul’ education box at the museum on Friday, October 7th at 1pm. This display box was developed and supported by the Independence Hall of Korea to educate the history of the compilation of […]

  • Opening Reception: 9 Artists/ 9 Months/ 9 Perspectives

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    9 Artists/ 9 Months/ 9 Perspectives features works by the collective, Dandelion Black Women Artists. Nine Black women artists engaged in collaborative efforts to create artworks that transcend and transform events in the year 2020. In their eyes, art-making became a transgressive act through activism, documentation and vision. Utilizing book-making, craft-making and works on paper, 9 Artists/9 […]

  • Cultural Connections: East Meets Middle East

    South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    East Meets Middle East (EMME) is a musical collective across continents celebrating the rich traditions of the Middle East and South Asia. About this event **Limited Seating Capacity. ** Early Ticket Purchase Recommended. What happens when Indian sarod and tabla meet Middle Eastern oud and darbuka? East Meets Middle East (EMME) is a musical collective across continents celebrating the rich traditions of the […]

    $15 – $25

  • JOURNEY CHICAGO: Film Screening: “In Search of Weeping Jim”

    Irish American Heritage Center 4626 N. Knox Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    This event is part of Journey Chicago, the Chicago Cultural Alliance's annual citywide festival of cross-cultural events. A screening of In Search of Weeping Jim, a historic documentary about the late Chicago Alderman James Ambrose Kearns, who introduced the legislation in the Chicago City Council in 1914 that Chicago should have its own flag. Refreshments […]

    $10