
Chicago’s own Mulligan Stew takes the stage Saturday night at the Fifth Province Pub—serving up lively jigs, reels, and crowd-favorite pub songs that pair perfectly with a pint. Bring your crew, grab a cozy spot by the fireplace, and sing along to a high-energy set that keeps the good vibes flowing all night. Doors Open […]

Join us for an intimate night of stories, poems, and community as the IAHC Writers present Anam Cara—Gaelic for “soul friend.” Settle in among the stacks and celebrate original work from local writers in a warm, welcoming setting. When: Thursday, November 6, 7:00–9:00 PMWhere: Children’s Room, IAHC LibraryAdmission: Suggested $5 donation to support the Library […]

🎄 Christmas Bazaar Returns — Sunday, December 7 🎄 Celebrate the season at the Irish American Heritage Center’s annual Christmas Bazaar!🛍️ Vendors will fill the Center with food, crafts, jewelry, art, and more.🎶 Enjoy live Irish music & dancing throughout the day.🎁 Stop by our IAHC Gift Shop for Irish treats & treasures! ⛪️ Morning […]

Christmas Bazaar Mass & Irish Breakfast — Sunday, December 7, 2025 🎉 Sunday, December 7 | Mass Begins: 10:00 AM RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! While some walk-ins may be accepted, seating is not guaranteed and will be limited. Walk-ins will be seated if space is available. As part of our annual Christmas Bazaar, join us […]

SOLD OUT: 40th Anniversary Mass & Irish Breakfast — Sunday, November 9, 2025 🎉 Sunday, November 9 | Mass Begins: 10:00 AM While some walk-ins may be accepted, seating is not guaranteed and will be limited. Walk-ins will be seated by the fireplace if space is available. Join us for a monumental milestone as we […]

Annual Aer Lingus Raffle: Win 2 Round-Trip Tickets to Dublin! Enter for your chance to win two round-trip tickets to Dublin, Ireland on Aer Lingus! Tickets are $20 each or three for $50. The winner will be drawn on Oiche Nollaig na mBan, January 6, 2026. How to Purchase By Mail: Send payment toIrish American […]

THE IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER IS AN OFFICIAL 2025 OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO SITE! We’re thrilled to share that the Irish American Heritage Center will be an official site for Open House Chicago 2025—the citywide architecture and culture weekend that opens doors to remarkable spaces across Chicago. During OHC, visitors enjoy free, self-guided access to notable […]

Fall Watercolor Classes 🎨 Discover the beauty of watercolor with instructor Kathleen Kelly, who brings over 30 years of experience to the classroom. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced painter, this class will help you grow your skills and deepen your love for painting. Each session begins with a demonstration to introduce color theory […]

We’re brewing up something special! Enter our Royal Tara Vintage Tea Set Raffle for a chance to win a stunning 26-piece collection from Galway adorned with an “Irish Blossoms” design, and complete with an Irish design tablecloth and matching napkins. This elegant set includes:• 6 cups & saucers• 6 side plates• Dessert serving dish• Teapot […]

🍀 SAVE THE DATE – SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2026 🍀 Join us for a special St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser with the Irish American Heritage Center at the Chicago Wolves vs. Texas Stars hockey game! 🏒 The puck drops at 7:00 PM at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL. We’ve reserved Sections 102 & 103 for IAHC […]

RISE & DINE – SUNDAY MASS WITH FULL IRISH BREAKFAST AND EXPANDED BUFFET! ONLINE RESERVATIONS WILL CLOSE ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 AT NOON. AFTERWARDS, TICKETS WILL NEED TO BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR – THANK YOU! Sunday, October 12 | Mass Begins: 10:00 AM RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! While some walk-ins may be accepted, seating […]

🍵 Tea with Julia Child: Her Life in France Pull up a chair and join us for a charming afternoon as we welcome storyteller Lynn Rymarz to the IAHC for: Tea with Julia Child: Her Life in France. Step back to 1948, when Julia and Paul Child moved to Paris, and hear how Julia—well into her […]