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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Irish American Movie HooleyThe ONLY Irish American film festival in the world returning to the Wilmette Theatre Sept/ 25-26-27. See info attached.
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 […]
El Rinconcito is a free open art space for creative expression for people ages 12-25. You can meet people like you who are interested in arts, painting, drawing, printmaking, and others. El Riconcito provides a safe and welcoming studio for art making. An artist and a counselor in the studio can guide you in creative […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
El Rinconcito is a free open art space for creative expression for people ages 12-25. You can meet people like you who are interested in arts, painting, drawing, printmaking, and others. El Riconcito provides a safe and welcoming studio for art making. An artist and a counselor in the studio can guide you in creative […]
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 […]
The Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago (FAHSC) is proud to announce the “Unheard Voices of Care: Filipino Nurses in America” exhibit will be traveling to the Trickster Cultural Center, 190 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg, Illinois, opening to the public on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, and closing on Saturday, October 3, 2026. In addition to […]
¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬KOZAK UKRAINIAN DANCERS Experience the vibrant spirit and rich cultural heritage of Ukraine through the energy of Kozak Ukrainian Dancers, a dynamic ensemble of dancers, musicians, and singers based in Brooklyn, New York. Featuring colorful costumes, powerful choreography, traditional music, and contemporary influences, Kozak brings the traditions of Ukraine to life in a captivating performance […]
Join us for a special afternoon poetry reading and Q&A with acclaimed Irish poet Micheal O’Siadhail, who will read from and discuss his latest collection The Essential Poems. O’Siadhail will be joined in conversation by Parneshia Jones, Director for Northwestern University Press. Books will be available for purchase and O’Siadhail will sign them following the […]
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 […]