Revolutionary Ride: A Bike Tour of Public Art in Chicago/ Gira Revolucionaria: Un recorrido en bicicleta del arte público en Chicago

Humboldt Park Boathouse 1301 N Humboldt Dr, Chicago, IL, United States
Host Organization: Newberry Library Partner Organizations: National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture and Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center Pedal along with art historians and preservationists on a three-hour bicycle ride through Humboldt Park and Pilsen exploring how monuments, murals, and other works of public art memorialize and interpret the revolutionary struggles of the Americas. The live tour will be presented in English.

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Resonant Voices: Arnold Voketaitis

Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture 6500 S. Pulaski, Chicago, IL, United States
Host Organization: Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture Join us at our first program in a series of presentations featuring newly digitized archival footage of operas, concerts, and song festivals from our collection of master video recordings from the 1980s to the 2000s. Lithuanian American bass baritone Arnold Voketaitis will reflect on a 5-decade-long opera/concert career through film excerpts of concerts and operas plus a Q&A.

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Hangawi: Korean Thanksgiving Celebration

Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9930 Capitol Dr., Wheeling, IL, United States
Host Organizations: Korean Cultural Center of Chicago In celebration, join us in this hands-on experience and events that represent Hangawi. Guests can participate in Charye service, a ceremonial service to honor our ancestors with offerings of various foods.

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$10

Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration

Set in Stone Gathering Space 641 E 31st, Chicago, IL, United States
Host Organization: Chinese American Museum of Chicago Partner Organizations: The Field Museum, Chicago Park District Come with us and learn about the Chinese Mid-Autumn Fest or Moon Fest! Participants will be able to taste mooncakes, learn how to make paper lanterns, and watch feature performances of ethnic musical instruments and storytelling.

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Peace Day Chicago

Online via Zoom
Host Organization: The Peace School Join us on the International Day of Peace, Tuesday September 21 from noon to 1! There has never been a more important time to take positive action for peace.

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FREE

Mounds of Meaning: Investigating the Histories of Kryžių kalnas (Hill of Crosses)

Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture 6500 S. Pulaski, Chicago, IL, United States
Host Organization: Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture Kryžių kalnas (“Hill of Crosses”) located in the Šiauliai county of Lithuania, is a popular destination for local and visiting Lithuanians, tourists, and Christian pilgrims. The meaning of this place has changed significantly since its mysterious beginnings, becoming a place of peaceful protest against Soviet occupation in the mid-1950s, to gaining worldwide attention after Lithuania’s restored independence in 1990.

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Art After Hours

Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art 2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United States
Host Organization:  Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art Enjoy a night of art and music, with live performances by Forest Management and Purelink, and DJ sets by Milkweed and Outsidenightair. Part of West Town Art Walk and sponsored by Solemn Oath Brewery.

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$5

Bronzeville Music Mixers and Film Shorts Screening

Parkway Ballroom Building 4455 South King Drive, Suite 103, Chicago, IL, United States
Host Organization: Bronzeville Historical Society Listen to Local DJs and music mix masters showcasing house music entertainment for in-person and virtual audiences. Online Viewers will experience oral history stories and exciting YouTube video clips.

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Andersonville Walking Tour

Swedish American Museum 5211 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States
Host Organization: Swedish American Museum Join the Swedish American Museum for a walking tour of Swedish Andersonville. Learn about the Swedish heritage of the neighborhood, and what Swedish things you can still find in the area today.

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$15

Exhibit Opening: Baby Loss Journey Exhibit

Trickster Cultural Center 190 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, United States
Host Organizations: Trickster Cultural Center Telling the stories of the families that have experienced baby loss in their lives, this exhibit is designed by Jen Debouver a Native American Veteran Army, who herself lost 2 babies, then had her "Rainbow baby" Nina her healthy and happy little girl. This powerful exhibit features 21 multi-cultural stories and photos.

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FREE