
Chicago Humanities Festival @ Various Locations
May 14 @ 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Various
New Talks and Video Archives @ Various Locations & Chicago Humanities Festival YouTube channel, your favorite browser or YouTube app, any time you want some inspiration, All Ages
WHAT: Interesting conversations with interesting people!
SO WHAT: Chicago Humanities Festival always bring some of the best ideas to the surface with entertaining programming that captures your imagination. Be on the lookout for updates to the upcoming season as their website is constantly updated with new talks. Check out the links below for the current lineup of talks on their schedule!
- 5/14 Art Design Chicago Now: Chicago’s Public Art with the Floating Museum @ Chicago Athletic Association
- 5/14 R. Scott Falk Memorial Program Francis Fukuyama: The Case for Classical Liberalism @ Venue SIX10
- 5/14 Selma Blair on the Power of Telling Your Story @ Field Museum
- 5/14 Life in Poland Before the Holocaust: Preview Screening of Three Minutes A Lengthening @ Venue SIX10
- 5/14 Nyle DiMarco: Deaf Utopia @ Field Museum
- 5/14 Doris Conant Lecture on Women and Culture Sheila Heti with Jennifer Reeder: The Universe is Draftable @ Chicago Athletic Association
- 5/14 Chuck Klosterman with Mark Bazer on the ‘90s @ Venue SIX10
- 5/14 90s Trivia Night! hosted by Mark Bazer @ Chicago Athletic Association
- 5/15 Bus Tour of Chicago’s Southwest Side with Shermann “Dilla” Thomas @ DuSable Museum SOLD OUT
- 5/15 Rebel Historian Kelly Lytle Hernández on US Empire & the 1910 Mexican Revolution @ Chicago Cultural Center – Grand Army of the Republic Hall
- 5/18 Afro-Punk Creator James Spooner in Conversation with Live Musical Performances @ Empty Bottle
- 5/22 Bonnie “Prince” Billy: Performance & Conversation @ Thalia Hall
- 6/1 KAINA & Ben LaMar Gay: A Concert @ Navy Pier Lake Stage
- 6/2 Simu Liu on Superheroes, Stardom & Writing a Memoir @ Music Box Theatre Chicago
NOW WHAT: Head over to take a look at their past events here! You should also sign up for their email list to get updates on upcoming talks in 2022.