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Get ready to try your hand at Irish baking, art, music and all things Irish at the Young Irish Fellowship Craic & Culture Crawl. Join the YIF and hop from bar to bar all within the Irish American Heritage Center and come out the other side, having crafted your very
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Critically acclaimed 2017 documentary, "No Stone Unturned" comes to the IAHC this February. Directed by Academy Award winning director, Alex Gibney ("Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room"), the film examines the brutal and unsolved murder of six men in a bar in Northern Ireland during the 1994 World Cup.
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Weekly Genealogy Consultations The genealogist is in! The Irish American Heritage Center offers one-on-one weekly genealogy consultations in 2019. Learn methods and tips from our Genealogy Team that will help you research your family tree. 2019 Genealogy Consultations begin on January 2, 2019 and run every Wednesday 10am to 2pm.
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The Fluid History of Irish Whiskey Class Go back in time and learn how the oldest known whiskey on Earth got its start and explore its history, production and legacy with long-time whiskey educator Martin C. Duffy. Duffy will pour a tootful of 6 styles of Irish whiskey to help
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Author Mary Pat Kelly returns to the Center with a sequel to her bestselling books, "Galway Bay" and "Of Irish Blood", for an afternoon of readings and music. This program is presented by Celtic Women International. Chicago Irish Save the World: Songs and Stories from "Irish Above All" features readings
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s MONTH at the Center with the 12th annual Wearing of the Green Dance; THE official kick-off to the St. Patrick’s Day season at the IAHC. The celebration features dancing, live music with Gerry Haughey, Joe Cullen, Kara Eadie and Teresa Shine, raffle prizes, a cash bar and
Find out moreWeekly Genealogy Consultations The genealogist is in! The Irish American Heritage Center offers one-on-one weekly genealogy consultations in 2019. Learn methods and tips from our Genealogy Team that will help you research your family tree. 2019 Genealogy Consultations begin on January 2, 2019 and run every Wednesday 10am to 2pm.
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The IAHC hosts award-winning author Patrick Radden Keefe this spring in the Library. Keefe will read from and sign his book, "Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland". The abduction in 1972 of Jean McConville, a mother of 10 in Belfast, became one of the
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Join the IAHC every Friday during Lent 2019 for our popular Friday Night Fish Fry. The Fish Fry runs from March 8-April 19 from 6:30pm-9pm in the Fifth Province Pub and the menu features fried cod, French fries, a vegetable and coleslaw.Families can enjoy a meal together and kids can
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