FIRST-TIME OFFERING! FLEADH PREPARATION CLASS FOR SINGERS Saturdays | 2:00–4:00 PMOctober 4, October 18, November 1, November 15, December 27, January 10Cost: $100 | Register at irish-american.org Take your Irish singing to the next level with this brand-new preparation class designed for those aiming to compete at the Midwest Fleadh (May 2026) and beyond. What […]
Christmas Bingo: It’s a Ho-Ho-Holy Night🎄 The Hit Comedy from Chicago Comes to the Irish American Heritage Center, One Night Only, Thursday, December 18, 2025 BUY TICKETS HERE Did Santa babysit the baby Jesus? Why were the Three Wise Men so lost? What are some of your favorite holiday movies? The answers to these and […]
☘️ HOOLEY WEEKEND 2026 ☘️ TWO VENUES. THREE DAYS. ONE BIG IRISH PARTY. FRIDAY, JANUARY 23 CHICAGO GAELIC PARK Ticket Link Here 6:00 PM – Carraig Pub: Evin O’Riordan 8:00 PM – Jive Workshop with Ger Butler – $20 9:00 PM – Emerald Room: Stuart Moyles & Clodagh Togher – $20 SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 CHICAGO […]
🎃 THE IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER PRESENTS:GHOULS & GAMES – HALLOWEEN BINGO II 👻 🕸️ FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025📍 Erin Ballroom | 4626 N Knox Ave, Chicago, IL 60630🕕 Doors Creak Open: 6:00 PM🎱 Bingo from 7:00–11:00 PM Dare to join us… if you’re feeling lucky! Enjoy a frightfully fun night of bingo, boos, and […]
IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER MEMOIR CLASSES 📚 All writers are welcome to join us as we explore fiction, non-fiction, memoir, and everything in between. Sessions are moderated by Aileen O’Grady and held in the magnificent IAHC Library. Two sessions are offered: TUESDAYS, 1–3 PM (SEPTEMBER 16 – NOVEMBER 4) September 16 September 23 September 30 […]
Our May Great Irish Book Club Book is “Wild Houses” by: Colin Barret Join us for our next Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Saturday, May 9, when we will discuss “Wild Houses” (272 pages). About the “Wild Houses”: Long listed for Booker Prize. Tells the story of a small-town kidnapping in County […]
Our April Great Irish Book Club Book is “The Irish Boarding House” by: Sandy Taylor Join us for our next Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Saturday, April 11, when we will discuss “The Irish Boarding House” (330 pages). About the “The Irish Boarding House”: Historical fiction set in 1950s Dublin. It tells […]
Our March Great Irish Book Club Book is “Bright I Burn” by: Molly Aitken Join us for our next Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Saturday, March 7, when we will discuss “Bright I Burn” (272 pages). About the “Bright I Burn”: A historical novel reimagining the life of Alice Kyteler, the first […]
Our November Great Irish Book Club Book is “The Green Road” by: Anne Enright Join us for our next Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Sunday, November 8, when we will discuss “The Green Road” (336 pages). About the “The Green Road”: A novel that follows the Madigan family over 30 years, exploring […]
Our January Great Irish Book Club Book is “Heart, Be At Peace” by: Donal Ryan Join us for our next Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Saturday, January 10, when we will discuss “Heart Be At Peace” (208 pages). About the “Heart, Be At Peace”: Follows a small Irish town as it grapples […]
Our December Great Irish Book Club Book is “Time of the Child” by: Niall Williams Join us for our next Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Saturday, December 13, when we will discuss “Time of the Child” (304 pages). About the “Time of the Child”: In the Advent season of 1962, as the […]
Our February Great Irish Book Club Book is “Factory Girls” by: Michele Gallen Join us for our next Great Irish Book Club meeting at 2PM on Saturday, February 14, when we will discuss “Factory Girls” (294 pages). About the “Factory Girls”: A funny, fierce, and unforgettable read about a young woman working a summer job […]
