History Events in Chicago
Check out happening history events all around Chicago, IL
Junior Council's 37th Annual Snowball Gala
Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
Free
Chicago Misconceptions • Third Coast: The Great Inland Port
Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm
The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park)
USD 0 to 45
Chicago Misconceptions • Aiming for the Heart, Hitting the Stomach
Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm
The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park)
USD 0 to 45
Chicago Misconceptions • The Dark Side of Entertainment
Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm
The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park)
USD 0 to 45
Chicago Misconceptions • Unpacking Anti-LGBTQ Stereotypes
Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm
The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park)
USD 0 to 45
Erik Larson in Conversation with Mark Bazer "Demon of Unrest"
Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm
Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey)
USD 36
Commemorative Day | Black History Month
Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am
Chicago History Museum
Chicago Misconceptions • Urban Renewal: Good or Bad?
Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm
The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park)
USD 0 to 45
Snail Mail
Sun, 12 Apr at 12:30 am
Riviera Theatre - Chicago
Chicago Misconceptions • "We just don't make 'em like we used to"
Tue, 03 Mar at 07:00 pm
The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park)
USD 0 to 45
My Momma’s Era: The Musical - Black History Month Community Arts Experience
Sat, 07 Feb at 05:00 pm
Kennedy King College Theatre
Free
Black History In A Glass
Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm
Coffee, Hip-Hop & Mental Health Cafe
USD 43
The Shops - Black History Month Edition
Sun, 22 Feb at 12:00 pm
Water Tower Place (Level 3 Next to JJill and White House Black Market)
Dark Arts of the Art Institute
Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am
The Art Institute of Chicago
USD 66
PARIS IN BLACK: Curator-led exhibition tour
Sat, 07 Feb at 10:00 am
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
Free
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Fri, 13 Feb at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Soulful Chicago BLACK HISTORY Book Fair
Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am
Little Black Pearl
A Black Queer History of the United States by C. Riley Snorton &Darius Bost
Sun, 15 Feb at 06:30 pm
Women & Children First
Free
Against the Current Film Screening - Chicago
Wed, 18 Feb at 05:30 pm
Malcolm X College
Free
100 Free Acts of Theater: Bomba and The Abolition of Slavery in Puerto Rico
Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
USD 0 to 10
Signs of the Times: A Private Beer Ad Tour at Hopleaf
Sat, 07 Feb at 10:45 am
Hopleaf
USD 34
Roots Rhythm & Resilience Black History Vendor Fair
Fri, 20 Feb at 03:30 pm
5335 S Kenwood Ave
Free
Lectures on Tap - "The World’s Most Mysterious Manuscript"
Wed, 11 Feb at 06:30 pm
Lincoln Park
USD 39
Lectures on Tap - Music, Magic, M**der: Chicago's Most Fascinating Building
Tue, 10 Feb at 06:30 pm
River North
USD 39
Throw Black: Trivia & Game Night
Sat, 21 Feb at 05:00 pm
3521 S King Dr
USD 29
February Free Day at the American Writers Museum
Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am
American Writers Museum
Free
Running Tour of The Chicago River with Mejay Gula
Wed, 25 Feb at 06:30 pm
Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Chicago Misconceptions • Misconceptions of Public Housing
Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm
The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park)
USD 0 to 45
INOMA Night-Out | A Black History Celebration
Fri, 27 Feb at 06:30 pm
191 North Wacker
USD 62
Making Home: The Linen Closet + South Side Home Movie Project
Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm
Chicago Cultural Center
Free
Sound Healing & History Hike at Dan Ryan Woods
Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm
Dan Ryan Woods Event Pavilion
Free
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Dr. Jacqueline Stewart - Film Scholar, Preservationist, Author & TCM Host
Fri, 06 Feb at 12:00 pm
Union League Club
March Free Day at the American Writers Museum
Mon, 16 Mar at 10:00 am
American Writers Museum
Free
Documentary Thursdays presents "Cutting Parallel"
Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm
Third Space Chicago
Free
Black History Month Museum - Black Art Collectors: Preserving Our Legacy
Sun, 01 Feb at 02:00 pm
Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation
Free
Black History & Black Love: A Reality Dating Show Experience!
Sun, 01 Feb at 07:00 pm
Virtue Restaurant
USD 81 to 300
Mementos in the Museum: Tintype Photography Pop-Up at the Insect Asylum
Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm
The Insect Asylum
USD 55 to 315
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sun, 22 Feb at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Excellence: Proven
Sun, 08 Feb at 10:00 am
Mt Calvary Baptist Church
Free
Black History Fair
Fri, 20 Feb at 04:00 pm
Murray Language Academy
USD 55
Black Queer Histories “A Conversation with Author Darius Bost”
Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm
Center on Halsted
Free
I Can't... I Have Trivia: An evening of Theatre Trivia at The Understudy
Mon, 09 Feb at 07:30 pm
The Understudy Coffee and Books
Free
Echoes of Pompeii
Sat, 07 Feb at 09:00 pm
Reggie's Rock Club
Werkz in the Archive: Film Screening and Dance Cypher
Thu, 19 Feb at 05:30 pm
National Public Housing Museum
Free
Flashlights on the Road — Chicago Edition
Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm
Healthy Hood Chicago
Free
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Fri, 01 May at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Chicago Valentine's Day Massacre Ghost Tour Pub Crawl
Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm
Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co.
Book Event: Our Diaries, Ourselves by Betsy Rubiner
Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm
Women & Children First
Free
Bernadette, The Musical - Preview
Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sun, 08 Mar at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Running Tour of West Loop Women
Sat, 07 Mar at 09:00 am
Madison Street Books
Tour Guide 101
Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am
Independence Branch, Chicago Public Library
USD 0 to 45
Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992 | Free Film Screening
Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm
Goethe-Institut Chicago
Free
"Waves of Innovation: 100 Years of Black Excellence in STEM and Water
Thu, 26 Feb at 12:00 pm
100 E Erie St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60611
Carter G. Woodson: Our Father, Who Art a Negro
Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm
Timothy Center
Free
Black History Month tours with Chicago Historian Dilla
Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am
DuSable Museum of African American History
USD 55
⛪✨ A Medieval Jewel in Edgewater: St. Gregory the Great Church Visit ️️
Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am
St Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church
USD 18
Champagne: Pink & Green - Stylistic Diversity & Sustainable Frontiers
Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm
Chicago, IL
USD 82
REST AS REGULATION: Nervous System Reset Class by Licensed Therapists
Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am
2464 N Clybourn Ave
Free
Orchard & Vine, 1975 -
Sun, 22 Feb at 02:00 pm
Near North Branch, Chicago Public Library
Free
Revoke Your Black Card Black History Month Game Night
Sun, 15 Feb at 06:00 pm
Simpletreasures@Tanya's
USD 17
Miersten Wolf-The Musical
Thu, 19 Feb at 08:00 pm
The Neo-Futurists
USD 29
Neirud Film Screening
Sat, 21 Feb at 03:00 pm
The Newport Theater
USD 0 to 15
In Conversation with Carole Segal: A Design Pioneer
Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm
Institute of Design (ID) at Illinois Tech
USD 20
Oscar Brown Jr.'s Poetry as Theatre: An American Prophets Program
Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm
American Writers Museum
USD 0 to 8
Green Mill Documentary Screening
Tue, 10 Feb at 08:00 pm
Davis Theater, Chicago
USD 18
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
The Messenger's Residence: A Limited Screening and Talk Back
Sat, 07 Feb at 05:30 pm
4847 S Woodlawn Ave
USD 22 to 45
Listening Hours with Duane Powell: "1976: In Retrospect"
Wed, 28 Jan at 05:00 pm
The Land School
Free
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sun, 19 Apr at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Fri, 19 Jun at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Eugene Debs, The Revolutionist
Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm
HPF Pullman Exhibit Hall
Free
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sun, 14 Jun at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Sun, 10 May at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Fri, 12 Jun at 12:00 am
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Black History Month Concert and Conversation
Sat, 14 Feb at 12:30 pm
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch, Chicago Public Library
Free
Good Trouble Book Signing and Conversation with Forest Issac Jones
Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm
Da Book Joint
USD 0 to 27
PEAKY PORTRAIT EVENT (Newport Studio)
Sun, 29 Mar at 12:00 pm
The Newport Theater
USD 82
Ida B. Well Alpha Suffrage Brunch
Sun, 01 Mar at 03:00 pm
3020 W Carroll Ave
Free
The Chicago Map Society Presents Drink Maps in Victorian Britain
Thu, 19 Feb at 05:30 pm
Newberry Library
Free
Civil Rights on Screen & Page: Black History Month
Sat, 07 Feb at 01:30 pm
Downtown Islamic Center
USD 7 to 535
From Sistrums to Saxophones: Music Through the Ages Youth & Family Workshop
Sun, 22 Feb at 12:30 pm
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
USD 0 to 12
Abundant Housing Illinois Feb Happy Hour - Celebrating Black History Month
Wed, 25 Feb at 05:30 pm
Long Room Chicago
USD 0 to 39
Chicago Propeller Club evening with John U. Bacon author Gales of November
Tue, 14 Apr at 05:00 pm
Guinness Open Gate Brewery – West Loop
USD 75 to 95
LACONI Recharge Library Tour Series: Harold Washington Library Center
Fri, 20 Feb at 03:00 pm
Chicago Public Library: Harold Washington Library Center
USD 0 to 30
Fowl Play’s Richard 2
Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm
Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro
USD 29
Lesbian Tour of Andersonville
Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am
Andersonville
Echoes of Resistance: A Community Conversation with Paul Kendrick
Wed, 04 Mar at 06:30 pm
Slant of Light Books
Free
Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and Religion (IN PERSON)
Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm
American Writers Museum
USD 0 to 8
A Luncheon Book Talk with Lorissa Rinehart on Jeannette Rankin
Fri, 27 Mar at 11:30 am
Union League Club of Chicago
USD 52
Show & Tell for Grown-Ups!: Women In Historical Medicine
Fri, 27 Mar at 06:30 pm
International Museum of Surgical Science
USD 18 to 29
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Fri, 23 Jan at 05:30 pm
Uprising Theater and Cafe
USD 18
BRC Workshop: Black Wall Street
Sat, 07 Feb at 02:30 pm
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch, Chicago Public Library
Free
History Shmistory
Sat, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm
The Lincoln Lodge
USD 13
United States turns 250
Sat, 04 Jul at 06:39 pm
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Experience Pullman Home Tour
Mon, 04 Sep at 01:00 pm
Pullman House Project and Pullman Club Coffee Shop
USD 13 to 23
1619: The Journey of a People, the Musical
Sun, 02 Nov at 03:00 pm
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
USD 45 to 71
Home
Events in Chicago
History Events in Chicago