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A Bump on the Leg — One Night Only Theatrical Performance

A Bump on the Leg — One Night Only Friday, January 9, 2026 • 7:00 PM A mother’s courage. A boy’s impossible journey. A true story that will make you ask: Do I believe in miracles? As a child in County Armagh, Jimmy Mallon faced a devastating diagnosis and a marked line for amputation. His […]

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Día de los Muertos Around the World – Art Exhibition (Now – Nov 26)

🌼🕯️ We’re honored to share that the Irish American Heritage Center was invited to join OMME Center’s cross-cultural exhibition, “Día de los Muertos Around the World.” Curated by artist-in-residence Kongit Girma, the show explores how communities remember their loved ones through art, ritual, and story—Mexico to Nigeria, Poland to Ukraine, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Ethiopia… and […]

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Irish American Movie Hooley – Monthly Series

IRISH AMERICAN MOVIE HOOLEY: OUR IRISH COUSINS Saturday, Nov 15 • 8:00 PMMayfair Theatre, Irish American Heritage Center • Tickets: $20 Join us for Mike Houlihan’s warm, witty road-documentary as a Chicago writer heads to Ireland to trace his roots, swap stories, and celebrate heritage. Narrated by legendary GAA footballer PJ O’Dea, Our Irish Cousins […]

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WATCH PARTY: IRELAND vs. THE ALL BLACKS — SAT, NOV 1!

THE REMATCH IS ON: IRELAND vs. THE ALL BLACKS — SAT, NOV 1! 💚🏉 Chicago, we’re ready! The Irish American Heritage Center will be showing the match as Ireland takes on New Zealand at Soldier Field — the legendary “Rematch” after Ireland’s historic 2016 win.Kickoff: 3:00 PM (local) • Where: Fifth Province Pub @ IAHC […]

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Irish American Movie Hooley — Goin’ East on Ashland

Hibernian Media and the Irish-American Labor Alliance present a monthly series:Irish American Movie Hooley — Goin’ East on Ashland 📅 Saturday, October 2, 8 PM📍 Irish American Heritage Center – Mayfair Theatre Goin’ East on Ashland is Mike Houlihan’s one-man comedic masterpiece that captivated Chicago audiences for over six years (1994–2001). 🎟 $20 admission at […]

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SOLD OUT: 🎄 CHRISTMAS TEA ☕️

SOLD OUT: ☕️🎄 CHRISTMAS TEA TICKETS DROP: NOON, NOV 2 🎄☕️ Set your alarms and have your browsers ready—our beloved Christmas Tea goes on sale RIGHT AT 12:00 PM (NOON) on NOVEMBER 2. Seats are very limited and this event sells out every year. What is it? A cozy, holiday-themed tea with festive sweets & […]

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🎉 BINGO NIGHT – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 🎉

🎉 BINGO NIGHT – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 🎉Get ready for a lively night of fun at the Irish American Heritage Center! Bingo kicks off at 7:00 PM in the Fifth Province Pub, with the one and only Geno Cooney calling the numbers. 🎟️ $10 per bingo card — play as many as you like! 🏆 […]

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🎃 GhostLIT: An Evening of Scary Storytelling

🎃 GhostLIT: An Evening of Scary Storytelling Seating is SOLD OUT for this event. Standing space is still available for those who wish to purchase tickets at the door! Hosted by The Gift Theatre at the Irish American Heritage Center — Fifth Province Bar Step into the candlelit glow for GhostLIT, the Halloween edition of […]

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Cherish the Ladies: A Celtic Christmas Concert – Tickets: $37.50 for Non-Members | $32.50 for IAHC Members (Please Call 773-282-7035 ext. 10 for Discount Code)

Cherish the Ladies: A Celtic Christmas Celebration – Tickets: $37.50 for Non-Members | $32.50 for IAHC Members (Please Call 773-282-7035 ext. 10 for Discount Code) CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS! For four decades, Cherish the Ladies has been one of the world’s most celebrated Irish music ensembles, captivating audiences across the globe with their exhilarating blend of traditional […]

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iBAM! 2025

iBAM! 2025 is on the horizon — and you’re invited!    Friday–Sunday, November 21–23, 2025 | 12 PM – 5 PM Join us for the annual Irish Books, Art & Music Celebration — a vibrant weekend of live music, author talks, films, art exhibits, chef demonstration, panel discussions and community at the Irish American Heritage […]

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IAHC MEMBERS FALL ART EXHIBITION 🎨

CALL FOR ARTISTS: IAHC MEMBERS FALL ART EXHIBITION 🎨 ART SUBMISSION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 8 OverviewGet your work ready for the IAHC Fall Exhibit—on view during major Center events, including I-BAM Chicago, which this year honors a culinary chef recognized with Michelin Green Awards for farm-to-table creations. Consider a food or farm–inspired still life to match […]

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‘Twas the Week Before Christmas in Chicago Concert

‘Twas the Week Before Christmas in Chicago Concert BUY TICKETS HERE The BBE presents ‘Twas the Week Before Christmas in Chicago, a not-so-classical concert of carols, holiday cheer, and a Chicago-themed version of the classic famous story! Join BBE musicians Alex Olsavsky (soprano), Jonathan Zeng (tenor), Jill Kaeding (cello), Braedon Hofmann (lute/baroque guitar) alongside BBE […]

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