Semillas: Artwork by Raul Ortiz Bonilla
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 3015 W Division Street, Chicago
Free
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Chop Suey Men / The Brothers Chen: Chen Yuke Thew, Suey, Foon and Fong
Chinese American Museum of Chicago 238 W. 23rd St, Chicago
Free – $8
The Girl in The Diary: Searching for Rywka from the Łódz Ghetto
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie
Free – $18
The Spirit of Place: Earth is Home – Lithography by Kurt Seaberg
Swedish American Museum 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago
Free – $6
Yulia Gasio: Donbas, Ukraine 2014 till the Present
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art 2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago
M.K Čiurlionis Virtual Reality Film “Trail of Angels”
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture 6500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago
$35
Gabrielė Labanauskaitė: Author of PLAYS/DRAMOS
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture 6500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago
Free
El Laberinto del Coco Live at SRBCC
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4046 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago
Free – $10
Week of Events
Semillas: Artwork by Raul Ortiz Bonilla
Through his signature puntos and semillas, Puerto Rican artist Raul Ortiz Bonilla presents a story of migration and diaspora.
Free
Soy Boricua
From digital collage to painting to glasswork to photography, twelve non-male Diasporican artists explore their expansive identities and how they intersect in their own ways.
Free
Pop-Up Books through the Ages
Pop-up books have a longer history than you might think. For centuries, books with interactive flaps, dials, and other moving parts have captivated readers of all ages.
Free
Letters from Home
Artists from Sweden and Chicago collaborate to create original works interpreting early 20th century letters to Chicago immigrant Emil Olsson from his family in Sweden.
Free – $6
ReFramed: The Future of Cities in Wood
This exhibition tells the story of building with mass timber and features architectural models of mass timber projects, from public spaces to office buildings.
$14
Chop Suey Men / The Brothers Chen: Chen Yuke Thew, Suey, Foon and Fong
The Chop Suey “joint” was a prime target of anti-Chinese discrimination in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This art exhibition focuses on four sojourners lost to historical haze.
Free – $8
The Girl in The Diary: Searching for Rywka from the Łódz Ghetto
In 1945, a 14-year-old's diary was discovered in Auschwitz. The exhibition explores Rywka's life in the Łódz Ghetto and what might have happened after her deportation to Auschwitz and beyond.
Free – $18
Collectors: Graphics of Pollination
This exhibit links art, natural and social sciences to represent how migrant pollinator species and human laborers are closely linked - raising environmental and social awareness.
Summer Weddings
Weddings bring us together. They are a chance to celebrate love and the beginning of a couple’s new life together. Weddings also celebrate our history and culture. Join the Museum for this fun exhibit, featuring wedding dresses from the past, as well as from the many cultures that make up Buffalo Grove today, including Korean, […]
The Spirit of Place: Earth is Home – Lithography by Kurt Seaberg
Seaberg uses his lithographs of the beautiful natural landscape of Minnesota and Sweden to connect with his Sami heritage and to remind us of beauty, community, and sense of place.
Free – $6
Swedish Days in Geneva
The whole family will enjoy fabulous food, carnival rides, and live music nightly. The Museum’s Kerstin Andersson Store will participate with a tent that is everything Swedish.
Yulia Gasio: Donbas, Ukraine 2014 till the Present
The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art presents Yulia Gasio: Donbas, Ukraine 2014 till the Present. Join us for the opening reception. Yulia Gasio will give a presentation at 2pm.
M.K Čiurlionis Virtual Reality Film “Trail of Angels”
Take a VR journey through the works of the paintings and music of M.K. Čiurlionis.
$35
19th Solo Exhibition of Jin Woo Yoon, Woodwork Artist from Busan, Korea
Award-winning Korean woodwork artist Jin Woo Yoon will hold a solo exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago. He will carve two good luck totem poles for the center.
19th Solo Exhibition of Jin Woo Yoon, Woodwork Artist from Busan, Korea
Award-winning Korean woodwork artist Jin Woo Yoon will hold a solo exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago. He will carve two good luck totem poles for the center.
June 25, 2023
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Birdwatching in Washington Park
Birdwatching in Washington Park
Bronzeville History Society will guide bird enthusiasts, the curious, and Bronzeville heritage seekers on a birdwatching cultural experience.
$25
June 25, 2023
Gabrielė Labanauskaitė: Author of PLAYS/DRAMOS
Gabrielė Labanauskaitė: Author of PLAYS/DRAMOS
Meet Lithuanian playwright Gabriele Labanauskaitė and director Greta Štiormer in a cosy, intimate dialogue. Labanauskaitė will present works from her collection of plays “Dramas."
Free
June 25, 2023
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GongFu Tea Ceremony Talk
GongFu Tea Ceremony Talk
Join the Heritage Museum of Asian Art for a hands-on tea experience guided by GongFu tea expert! Enjoy the tea and have fun with friends.
Free – $8
June 25, 2023
El Laberinto del Coco Live at SRBCC
El Laberinto del Coco Live at SRBCC
El Laberinto del Coco is an Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba Fusion 13 piece ensemble, presenting sizzling new musical ideas to the traditional sounds of Puerto Rican Bomba.
Free – $10
June 26, 2023
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Millennium Park Summer Music Series: Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra / El Laberinto del Coco
Millennium Park Summer Music Series: Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra / El Laberinto del Coco
New York salsa and Latin jazz innovator Eddie Palmieri brings his orchestra to perform his greatest hits, along with Puerto Rican Bomba Fusion ensemble El Laberinto del Coco.
Free
June 28, 2023
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River Cruise Stories You May Not Hear
River Cruise Stories You May Not Hear
Chicago Architecture Center's river cruise docents don't have time to tell every story they know. Listen to CAC docents share extra stories of the Chicago river, its buildings and people.
$15
June 28, 2023
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Celebrando 9 Años – Celebrating 9 Years
Celebrando 9 Años – Celebrating 9 Years
OPEN Center for the Arts celebrates 9 years with an open house with food, art, and music, and an exhibit called Mi Neighborhood showcasing artists from Chicago neighborhoods.
Free
June 28, 2023
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Andersonville Farmers Market
Andersonville Farmers Market
Find the Swedish American Museum Store at the Andersonville Farmers Market. A great way to support local business as well as shopping Swedish items after hours.
June 29, 2023
Hermanamiento e Intercambio Cultural de las Casas Michoacán y Chínelos Fest
Hermanamiento e Intercambio Cultural de las Casas Michoacán y Chínelos Fest
Presentation of the Citlali band and a cast of friends Comparsa de Chinelos and the Dance of the old men.
June 29, 2023
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Factors that Facilitate Resilience Among Haitian Refugees
Factors that Facilitate Resilience Among Haitian Refugees
Join Dr. Pierre Paul, part of Haitian American Museum of Chicago's scholar series, in a discussion on Haitian refugees and the elements which shape and form their perseverance.
$10
July 1, 2023
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Donguri Kai: Summer Storytime
Donguri Kai: Summer Storytime
Listen to children's stories read aloud by students from Japanese American Service Committee's children's Japanese program.
Free