• Dr Knight Lecture Series: Haitian Immigration to America

    Online Event

    Join Dr. Knight in his lecture series for a conversation on Haitian Immigration to America. Black immigrants are often treated differently than those from other nations. Although this does not mean they are treated better, but black immigrants face far more violence and racism - from local police, ICE, and the criminal justice system - […]

    $5
  • Movie Screening ONLINE: Älven min Vän

    Online Event

    Älven min Vän is a portrait of the lives of four Sami women and their relationship to the Lule River in Sweden. The film shows the consequences of the forced resettlement of Sami people who were displaced from their land because of the construction of river dams and were alienated from their indigenous culture and […]

    Free
  • February Call to Peace

    Online Event

    Join us to send peace and love to all countries and meet our inspirational special guest Peter Magai Bul. https://theimmigrantstory.org/lost-boy/ We met Peter when he started representing South Sudan in the World Peace Flag Ceremony in 2014 at Peace Day. (Buildthepeace.org) and he has been huge supporter every year since then. Peter embarked on harrowing journey […]

    FREE
  • Kaffeeklatsch

    Kaffeeklatsch

      Online Event

      DANK Haus hosts a gemütliche chat online every Thursday at 5:30pm, with German speakers at every level welcome. We will be talking about "Gott und die Welt", and this Klatsch will be moderated by a friendly and enthusiastic German speaker.   Please RSVP to receive the online link. This link can be used every week. https://dankhaus.com/event-4475997 […]

      FREE
    • Hanif Abdurraqib and Ashley Evans: “Sing, Aretha, Sing!”

      Online Event

      A young Aretha Franklin captivates her community with the song “Respect” during the height of the Civil Rights Movement in Sing, Aretha, Sing!, a striking picture book biography that will embolden today’s young readers to sing their own truth. Join us to hear both author Hanif Abdurraqib and illustrator Ashley Evans discuss their crafts, how this book came together, and […]

      Free
    • 2022 Chinese New Year Celebration

      Online Event

      Celebrate the new Year of the Tiger with the Chinese American Museum of Chicago at our annual Chinese New Year Celebration. This year’s event will take place virtually on YouTube. Festivities include learning about Chinese New Year traditions, musical performances, lion dance, paper-cutting art, and much more! This event is FREE and for all ages. […]

      Free
    • Swedish American Museum Book Club w/ Author Helen Lundström Erwin

        Online Event

        Book Club Online January 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Museum book club reads a wide range of books from the Nordic countries. This is a free event and you can register by emailing [email protected]. For the January event the author, Helen Lundström Erwin will join us for book club!! Here are the upcoming book […]

        FREE
      • Kaffeeklatsch

        Kaffeeklatsch

          Online Event

          DANK Haus hosts a gemütliche chat online every Thursday at 5:30pm, with German speakers at every level welcome. We will be talking about "Gott und die Welt", and this Klatsch will be moderated by a friendly and enthusiastic German speaker.   Please RSVP to receive the online link. This link can be used every week. https://dankhaus.com/event-4475997 […]

          FREE
        • Artecito Virtual – Cornamentas, Cuernos, y Pezuñas

            Online Event

            Free virtual event - Artecito by OPEN Center for the Arts with Lincoln Park Zoo Presented in Spanish Thursday, January 27 at 6pm Conectate aquí: https://bit.ly/ArtecitoCornamentasCuernos

            Free
          • Kaffeeklatsch

            Kaffeeklatsch

              Online Event

              DANK Haus hosts a gemütliche chat online every Thursday at 5:30pm, with German speakers at every level welcome. We will be talking about "Gott und die Welt", and this Klatsch will be moderated by a friendly and enthusiastic German speaker.   Please RSVP to receive the online link. This link can be used every week. https://dankhaus.com/event-4475997 […]

              FREE
            • NHM Virtual Book Club: Fifteen Dogs

                Online Event

                On Thursday, January 20th at 7pm we will be discussing Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis Virtually via Zoom. Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club in our second year! Facilitated by NHM's Resident Scholar Dr. Katherine Kelaidis & Manager of Programs & Events Cairo Dye, each month the NHM Virtual Book Club chooses a book that […]

                FREE
              • An Unapologetic Dream: A Virtual MLK Day Celebration

                  Online Event

                  Hosted by Hyde Park Art Center with South Side Community Art Center and Arts + Public Life. Join a free virtual screening on January 17 from 4-7pm of Unapologetic by Chicago filmmaker Ashley O”Shay. Register here: https://buff.ly/3zJpGY2 Unapologetic is a film told through the lens of Janaé Bonsu and Bella Bahhs, two fierce abolitionist leaders, […]

                • “Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement” Virtual Exhibit Tour

                    Online Event

                    Pride came with a cost. Explore Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement through our virtual exhibition tour and discover how the Stonewall Uprising sparked a national movement for LGBTQ+ rights across the United States and its connection to Chicago. The exhibition blends historic images and artifacts from the movement to share the voices and tell […]

                    $10
                  • Scandinavian Jam Online

                      Online Event

                      January 16 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Scandinavian Jam, where we practice what we teach. Join Mary Allsopp and Paul Tyler online on the first and third Sunday of every month. Enjoy an afternoon of traditional roots music. We teach by ear, review and share tunes. We are happy to take suggestions and love meeting new […]

                      FREE
                    • Kaffeeklatsch

                      Kaffeeklatsch

                        Online Event

                        DANK Haus hosts a gemütliche chat online every Thursday at 5:30pm, with German speakers at every level welcome. We will be talking about "Gott und die Welt", and this Klatsch will be moderated by a friendly and enthusiastic German speaker.   Please RSVP to receive the online link. This link can be used every week. https://dankhaus.com/event-4475997 […]

                        FREE