Sep
14
Film Screening: Swing Kids
In collaboration with Asian Pop Up Cinema, we present Swing Kids. In this swinging musical drama set during the Korean War, the soldiers at a POW camp plan a tap show to distract both themselves and...
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Sep
14
Family Fun Day: Engineering
Join us for the first event in the 2019 Family Fun series! Come and explore the phenomenon of light and how the waves and particles create our colorful world with Fermilab. Spend time with UL, test...
Aug
17
African American Architecture Trolley Tour
Black architects are underrepresented yet have made considerable contributions to the Chicago cityscape. Join the Dean of the College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology and tour...
Aug
3
3rd District Annual Family Health & Fitness Fair
Human Resources Development Institute, the Institute for Positive Living and Illinois Institute of Technology will partner with other businesses and community based organizations to offer valuable...
Jun
29
Asian American Coalition of Chicago Asian Summit
Register and participate in the Asian Summit's interactive workshops, networking opportunities, booths representing various organizations and corporations, and job fairs. The event also features...
Jun
27
Chicago 1919 Race Riot Retrospective & Conversation with Lee Bey
July 27, 2019 marks 100 years since race riots rocked Chicago in 1919 resulting in 38 deaths and 537 injuries. Join the discussion with journalist and critic Lee Bey and explore the past, present, and...
Jun
15
Peace Talk and Bronzeville Community Tour
We live in a time where uncertainty has become the new norm. Conflict, violence, and war dominate the news headlines. As the nature of violent conflict is changing and growing increasingly complex...
May
25
Screening of Liyana by Emmy-winner Thandie Newton
Register for a free screening of Liyana , produced by Emmy-winner Thandie Newton and Oscar-winner Daniel Junge, on Saturday, May 25, 2019. The doors open at 12:30 pm. The film tells the story of five...
Apr
18
Forge Challenge Workshops
There are FORGE destinations scattered across the city and your Job is to find and explore as many as possible. At each destination you will get to learn, build or explore your city finding unique...
Apr
12
Sierra Club + Community Wide Clean Energy Conversation
Join the Sierra Club and the Office of Community Affairs for a tour of the microgrid followed by a community conversation from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the IIT Tower. We will discuss the future of...