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A fixture on the Chicago swing dance scene for many years, the six-piece Sons of Susan entertains with a unique, lively Americana sound. Rooted in the Western Swing sounds of Bob Wills, a Sons of Susan set reflects an authentic blend of old-school country music, jazz classics, and hokum.
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Keith Richards is very much alive…but it's always a good time to celebrate his life with music by the Dark Passengers, South Side Exiles, Eric Nyberg and Vince Versaci, Mike Miglore, John Kimler, John Green and Buddy "Payday" Jennings. $10 donation at the door. Proceeds benefit the IAHC.
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Pull up a chair and listen to original tales at an evening of storytelling. Anam Cara storytellers are current and past students of the Center's Memoir and Creative Writing Classes. In class, students create short stories or continue work on long-form non-fiction. Hear work that is humorous, heartfelt and riveting,
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Celebrate Palm Sunday with the annual Mass and Irish Breakfast on Sunday, April 14. The day begins with Mass at 10:30am, followed by a full Irish breakfast by Harrington's Deli and Catering in the Fifth Province. Tickets are $15 for adults and $8 for children 12 and under. Reservations must
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Irish American Heritage Center Great Irish Books Club 1:00-3:00 p.m. September 2018-May 2019 On the SECOND Sunday of the month on most months, we come together to discuss great Irish and Irish-American writers. We charge no fees, give no tests and don’t require perfect attendance. Choose the writers and books you want
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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 National Archives of Ireland in Dublin is the official repository for state records of Ireland. Learn about what the archives features online and in its home in Dublin. Bring your laptop or tablet and your research for a hands-on genealogy experience. The National Archives of Ireland Workshop is Thursday,
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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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