Events:

Arts/Entertainment

Arts/Entertainment

Diwali Storytime at the Field Museum

Join us and our special guest, Parul L. Bhandari, author of Shine a Light on Diwali, at 11am for a festive read-aloud and crafts!
Arts/Entertainment

Permission to Fail: Asian American Art in Progress

Follow Experience new works-in-progress by local AAPINH performers and artists.
Arts/Entertainment

Diwalloween: A Vaguely Asian Comedy Show

An original sketch comedy revue written by Asian Takeout about Diwali, Halloween and Consumerism.
Arts/Entertainment

The Green Room Tapes

An evening of open mic followed by classical fusion by Kolkata-based ensemble The Green Room Tapes! Where: Shruti Box Studios!
Arts/Entertainment

3rd Fridays Free Admission Night with Museum Tour - Oct 2025

Join us every 3rd Friday for Free Admission Museum Nights from 5-8 pm, with a guided tour at 6:00 pm. The event offers wine and appetizers.
Arts/Entertainment

Bollywood & Beyond

A Bollywood Star. A French Fairy Tale. A Diwali Celebration. All in One Night. North American Bollywood star Juju Palakurthi performs in Selections from Symphony Masala, followed by a festive Afterbeat celebration with music, sweets, and special guests.
Arts/Entertainment

October Blue Hour Featuring Rhoni Blankenhorn & Alicia Wright

The Chicago Poetry Center presents BLUE HOUR, a free monthly in-person reading series and generative writing workshop. Our October featured readers are Rhoni Blankenhorn & Alicia Wright.