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November 2024
“Try Your Hand” at calligraphy with Irish American Heritage Center Partners the Chicago Calligraphy Collective. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 10am – Noon FREE -- registration required The Chicago Calligraphy Collective invites you to attend “Try Your Hand,” a fun, casual calligraphy event where you can dabble in the art of
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Great Irish Book Club November 9 Join us for our November Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Saturday, November 9. We will discuss "The Wren, The Wren" by Anne Enright. Nell McDaragh never knew her grandfather, the celebrated Irish poet Phil McDaragh. But his love poems seem to
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O’Leary’s Lantern Returns November 9 O'Leary's Lantern is known for delivering high-energy, upbeat performances that keep the crowd on their feet. Specializing in Irish tunes, country classics, and both modern and classic rock, this band brings a dynamic blend of genres to the stage. Doors – 6PM, Show – 7:30PM
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Our next genealogy class is: "Kin-nections: Navigating US and Irish Census Clue" Embark on a genealogical adventure with "Kin-nections: Navigating US and Irish Census Clues"! This engaging and informative class will equip you with the skills to uncover fascinating stories about your ancestors through the rich resources found in US and
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Irish Superstars Altan Perform at the Mayfair Theatre for iBAM! Chicago Friday, November 15, join the Irish American Heritage Center for a very special evening with the legendary Altan, presented by iBAM! 2024. Superstars Altan perform at the Mayfair Theatre in honor of their iBAM! 2024 Music Award. Leading the
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Lagram's Way in the Fifth IAHC favorite Lagram's Way performs a FREE show in the Fifth Province Pub on Friday, November 15.This Chicago-based folk trio plays traditional Irish and Scottish music. Karen O’Toole plays flute and whistle, Ben Pierro plays bouzouki, mandolin, banjo, and guitar, and Ruth Kellar plays bodhrán
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Once a year, we gather with our partners at iBAM! Chicago to celebrate the best in Irish Culture. Please join us November 16 & 17, 2024 at the Irish American Heritage Center. 4626 N Knox Avenue as we honor the best of the best! PERFORMING ARTS: Ciarán Hinds LITERATURE: Cónal Creedon MUSIC: Altan (Tickets
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Free Screening of "Verdigris" on November 16 Straight from being the opening film at the Chicago International Film Festival, "Verdigris" comes to the Irish American Heritage Center for a free screening as part of iBAM! 20204. About Verdigris: Trapped in a marriage with a controlling husband, middle-aged, middle-class Marian takes
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Get Ready for a Night of Irish Fun with The Chancers One of Chicago’s favorite Irish bands, The Chancers, are back at the Fifth Province Pub! Known for their lively performances and spirited renditions of traditional Irish songs, The Chancers never fail to get the crowd singing along. With their
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Join us for a special Celtic Social Gathering in the Founder's Room at the Irish American Heritage Center, Sunday November 17th. It's a special afternoon dance with music by our friend Gerry Haughey. Spend the day enjoying the iBAM! presentations, and then join the dance from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. Enjoy
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