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June 2022
Thank you for joining us in the Art Gallery at the Irish American Heritage Center for Spring Inspirations: A Biennial Visual Art Exhibit. Local artists competed for awards "Irish American Heritage Award," "Best of Show," and additional 2nd and 3rd place awards. The two-month show attracted hundreds of visitors and showcased
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The 2022 Nimble Thimbles Quilt Raffle is on! If you can't make it to the IAHC to purchase tickets in person, purchase them right here! Don't miss the chance to own this beautiful quilt. The quilt measures 92 inches, is a "generous" queen size and is machine washable. It was
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The Irish American Heritage Center welcomes the Spain Brothers back for a performance in the Fifth Province Pub on Thursday, August 11th! Join singer-song writers Liam and Mickey Spain for an intimate performance of Irish and American Folk tunes, passed down a generation! Tickets are $20, $15 for members, for
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Welcome our Session Leaders James Conway and Michael Austin Thursday, August 18th for the first Session in the Fifth Province since 2020! Join James and Michael with special guests for an evening of Irish traditional music - as a musician if you care to! - and tasty bites and pints
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Michael Carroll returns to the Irish American Heritage Center to share his knowledge of Celtic Art in styles old and new. Seeking to pass on the heritage and secrets of the art, Michael will host a series of classes, lectures, workshops that comprise the only Celtic Art classes in the
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Time for Golfing Fore Green, a fundraiser for the Irish American Heritage Center! Celebrate Halfway to St. Patrick's Day on the links! With the Luck o' the Irish, the weather will be perfect. This year's outing is at Billy Caldwell Golf Course, 6150 N. Caldwell Ave., Chicago, 60646. 8:00am start,
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The Irish American Heritage Center 2022 Tea Series presents Tea with Emily Dickinson, featuring actress Paddy Lynn in a repeat to her much-loved past performance. Born December 10th, 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts, Emily Dickinson lived a reclusive life on the family farm, secretly creating poems and letters. Her work was
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Join fan-favorite Craig Finn & The Uptown Controllers in the Mayfair Theatre for an all ages show on October 21st, 2022 as part of their North American tour. Craig Finn is a Minnesota-bred singer/songwriter based in New York City, best known as the singer of The Hold Steady. Finn spent
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Join the Irish American Heritage Center for another event in our 2022 Tea Series - Tea with Lady Jane Francesca Wilde. Long before Oscar Wilde became a household name, his mother Jane was a celebrity in her native Dublin and beyond. A poet, essayist, linguist and campaigner for women's rights,
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