• Architect Talk: John Ronan

    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Don’t miss an evening with John Ronan, FAIA, founding principal at internationally-recognized John Ronan Architects, as he reflects on his firm’s design approach and studio culture, and vital practice in Chicago and beyond. CAC President & CEO Eleanor Gorski joins John in conversation following the lecture. Many will know John for his firm’s widely published, […]

    $20
  • Neighborhood Nights

    Neighborhood Nights

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

    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 […]

  • Raga Boyz: Sufi Rock Concert

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

    Raga Boyz is a popular sufi-rock band from Pakistan featuring Wali Hamid Ali Khan, Inam Ali Khan and Nayab Ali Khan. The sibling trio band performs music of all genres, from Ragas to Rock, from Sufi to Heavy Metal, from Folk to Fusion. The Raga boys, being the sons of legendary Pakistani Ustad Hamid Ali […]

    $70
  • 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 […]

  • American Prophets: James Baldwin & Queer Spirituality (ONLINE)

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

    Despite James Baldwin’s disavowal of Christianity in his youth, he continued to engage the symbols and theology of Christianity in works such as The Amen Corner, Just Above My Head, and others. With his new book Jimmy’s Faith: James Baldwin, Disidentification, and the Queer Possibilities of Black Religion, author Christopher W. Hunt shows how Baldwin’s usage of those religious symbols both shifted […]

    $7.18
  • New Architecture in a New World

    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for a conversation with international architects as they reflect on the amazing breadth of contemporary architecture in the Americas and the pronounced impact of the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP) on diverse stakeholders and communities of practice. Inspired by the exhibition, The Prize is the Beginning, on view at the Chicago Architecture […]

    Free
  • Author Talk: Nicholas Meyer (ONLINE)

    Virtual Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for an evening with acclaimed screenwriter and director Nicholas Meyer, who is also the author of several novels in the Sherlock Holmes universe. In his latest book, Sherlock Holmes and the Real Thing, Holmes and Dr. Watson delve into the world of art forgery. Books will be available for purchase and Meyer will sign them […]

    $7.18
  • Author Talk: Nicholas Meyer (IN PERSON)

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

    Join us for an evening with acclaimed screenwriter and director Nicholas Meyer, who is also the author of several novels in the Sherlock Holmes universe. In his latest book, Sherlock Holmes and the Real Thing, Holmes and Dr. Watson delve into the world of art forgery. Books will be available for purchase and Meyer will sign them […]

    $10.38 – $12.51
  • Haitian Heritage Month Konpa Sware

    Haitian Heritage Month Konpa Sware

    Join the Haitian American Museum of Chicago (HAMOC) at its monthly Konpa Sware! The museum is excited to continue this immersive event which includes an evening of Haitian dance and music. Join us at Room43. Food will be available for free and the FIRST 50 GUESTS will recieve 1 FREE DRINK! FEATURING MUSIC BY: DJ […]

  • 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
  • Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

    Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

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

    Feiern Sie mit uns! Our monthly Open Haus Stammtisch is a great way to meet new friends and enjoy a little Gemütlichkeit over some delicious German food and drink! Theme TBD Food and drink will be available for purchase. Free parking at 5/3 Bank after 6:00 PM located at Western and Gunnison

  • 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 […]

  • Intro to Architectural Photography

    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Do you dream of capturing stunning images that showcase the intricate details and design of Chicago’s captivating architecture? Join us for an engaging workshop where participants will explore the art of architectural photography! In this workshop, participants will learn how to merge their love for photography with their appreciation for Chicago architecture. Led by a […]

    $10
  • 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 […]

  • Introduction to Jade Lecture by Jun Wan

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

    This lecture, Introduction of Jade, provides an insightful overview of the cultural, historical, and material significance of jade, particularly in Chinese civilization. What are the differences between jade and gem? The history of ancient Chinese jade Why is jade so valuable? The most valuable kind of jade About the Instructor: ​​Jun Wan graduated from the […]

    $50.00