• The Negro Motorist Green Book

    Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL, United States

    “The Negro Motorist Green Book” guided Black Americans to thousands of businesses for over thirty years. When the first “Green Book” was published, the American road was a metaphor for freedom: freedom to change your present situation, determine your destiny, and travel. Yet, in 20th-century America, this same road was a dangerous place for Black travelers. The […]

  • Exhibit Opening: Arctic Highways

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

      After some delays we are excited to finally open “Arctic Highways.” Admission to see the exhibit is free between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. This exhibit discusses the exploitation of […]

      FREE
    • Reel Film Club: Colombia

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

        For the price of one ticket join us for a night of Film and Food from Colombia. A reception with food and a glass of wine starts at 1800 and […]

        $20
      • Black Family Portraits with Seed Lynn

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

        For this Black History Month, we're thrilled to partner with photographer Seen Lynn to offer free family portrait to our community! The Black family portrait, throughout history to the present, has always been an accessible, but vivid practice of self-representation that offers a more genuine and realistic portrayal of Black identity and dignity. Whether being […]

        FREE
      • Dinner and a Movie

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

          Thursday, Feb. 2, 5 p.m. dinner and 5:30 p.m. movie We have the great opportunity to be able to show “Historjà – Stitches for Sápmi” at the Museum. The movie […]

          $10 – $25
        • Setsubun Day Camp

            Japanese American Service Committee 4427 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

            Let's welcome spring together! JASC hosts a day camp for children to experience traditions for the Japanese holiday of Setsubun (節分). February 3 is Setsubun (節分); the last day of […]

            $40 – $50
          • La Candelaria

              OPEN Center for the Arts 2214 S. Sacramento Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

              Come celebrate La Candelaria Day with us!!! Food and Art Workshops! We are waiting for you this February 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. In 2017, parent leaders from 4 […]

            • Korean Games & Crafts

                Indian Trails Public Library 355 Schoenbeck Rd, Wheeling, IL, United States

                The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago presents a variety of traditional Korean games and crafts. Learn to play Ddakji Making, Jegi-chagi or Tuho or make a mask or kite. Drop […]

              • Burns Night Supper

                400 E. Illinois Road 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

                The Chicago Scots are partnering with the Gorton Center and the History Center of Lake Forest-Lake Bluff to host the celebration of 18th-century Scottish poet Robert Burns! Click Here To […]

                $75
              • Kaval Park

                  Magura Cultural Center 415 W Golf Rd #7, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

                  Среща с Богдан Дарев/ Bogdan Darev - продуцент, сценарист и режисьор на филма. "Кавал парк" преплита в себе си документалното кино с художествено произведение. Прожекцията в Чикаго е част от […]

                  $20
                • The 3 B’s: “A Concert of Music by Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms”

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

                    Come enjoy a live performance in our 5th Floor ballroom showcasing the works of three of Germany's most beloved composers, "The Three Bs: A Concert of Music by Bach, Beethoven and Brahms." This special concert will feature the singing of bass-baritone Andrew Schultze and Svetlana Belsky on the piano in a performance of songs, arias and keyboard. Andrew Schultze is an active performer, conductor, stage […]

                    $5
                  • KLUB MASARÝČEK

                      T.G. Masaryk Czech School 5701 W 22nd Pl, Cicero, IL, United States

                      KLUB MASARÝČEK pro předškoláky ve věku 3–5 let vstupuje do druhého pololetí! K zaregistrování jsou vítáni jak stávající žáčci, tak nové tváře! Pro rodiče máme dobrou zprávu, program byl o hodinu prodloužen. Od 7. února se výuka češtiny skrz hry, aktivity na školní zahradě, písničky a pohádky bude konat od 10 do 12:30. O přihlášky […]

                      $200
                    • UNITY, Maggie Wong

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

                      The Spotlight Series at the Chinese American Museum of Chicago is pleased to present UNITY, Maggie Wong’s first solo exhibition in Chicago. Through various manipulations of newsprint via sculptural and print interventions pulled from the artist’s collection of Unity Newspaper, the show depicts a version of childcare that supported revolutionary action, particularly the publishing of […]

                    • UNITY, Maggie Wong Opening Reception

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

                      About the Exhibit: The Spotlight Series at the Chinese American Museum of Chicago is pleased to present UNITY, Maggie Wong’s first solo exhibition in Chicago. Through various manipulations of newsprint via sculptural and print interventions pulled from the artist’s collection of Unity Newspaper, the show depicts a version of childcare that supported revolutionary action, particularly […]

                      FREE
                    • Charity Vernissage

                        Polish Museum of America 984 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

                        The seventh charity vernissage of Dr. Blazej Lojewski for the benefit of the School and Educational Center for Blind Children in Laski. During the vernissage – psychism, an innovative concept of art where the viewer becomes the creator, will be presented. Created in 2016, the concept permits the viewer to see what he wants to […]

                        FREE
                      • Canta, Violino!

                          Epiphany Center for the Arts 201 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

                          For twenty years violinist/fiddler and composer Andrew Finn Magill has been pursuing parallel careers in traditional Irish music, Brazilian choro, jazz and American fiddle, the result of many years living abroad and a childhood growing up at The Swannanoa Gathering in Asheville, North Carolina.  He now takes his folk background and his exploration of  Brazilian music to […]

                          $20