IHSI Lecture Series – “Renaissance Architecture” by Dr. James Glass

Nora Library 8625 Guilford Avenue , Indianapolis, IN, United States

Speaker: Dr. James Glass We are honored to have as our next presenter, and for the second time, Dr. James Glass who will be speaking on the subject of Renaissance Architecture. Come and learn during this visually stunning presentation, how Renaissance architects such as Brunelleschi and others created buildings and monuments that have lasted 500 […]

IHSI Annual Chapel in the Meadow, Mass and Picnic

Chapel in the Meadow 3008 Old Hospital Road, Edinburgh, IN, United States

 Italian POW Chapel in the Meadow at Camp Atterbury Join the IHSI for our Annual Celebration of  Mass & Picnic During WWII, over 3,000 Italian POWs were housed at Camp Atterbury. In order to create a place to worship which reflected their own heritage and felt like home, some of these soldiers, who had been […]

Sagra Italiano-Americano

Holy Rosary, Priori Hall 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

A celebration of Italian heritage and appreciation of membership. This members-only, no cost event is on Sunday October 23, 2022  from 2:30 - 5:00 PM. in Priori Hall at Holy Rosary Church, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis IN. While a hot dish, water and soft drinks will be provided, each attendee is asked to bring a dish, […]

Free

IHSI Lecture Series – “Puglia and the History of Olive Oil” by Professor Carl Ipsen

Glendale Library 3660 East 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join professor of history and founding member of IU’s Food Institute Carl Ipsen for a special presentation in Indianapolis. Hosted at the Glendale Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, Professor Ipsen will discuss his recent sabbatical research on olive oil in the Puglia region of Italy. The Italian Heritage Society of Indiana is excited to […]

Free

IHSI Book Club – March 2023

Meridian Hills Country Club 7099 Spring Mill Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Hopefully, everyone is looking forward to this month's selection that will be a quick read compared to the last 3 months! Book Selection: Francesca's Kitchen by Peter Pezzelli RSVP to Marilyn Rowlett

Pasquetta (2023)

Holy Rosary, Priori Hall 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join the Italian Heritage Society of Indiana for PASQUETTA UPDATE: Sunday April 23, 2023 (Due to inclement weather, we will be postponing one week) We ask that each person bring a dish to share with the other members. Bottles of water, plates, cups, and cutlery will be provided by the Society. Here is a suggestion […]

2023 Spring Bocce League Tournament

Edna Balz Lacy Park 700 Greer Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us for an introduction to the Italian Heritage Society Bocce League as the best teams from the IHSI League and Fletcher Place Neighborhood League engage in their annual Spring tournament. Sandwiches and beer will be provided.  Family and friends are welcome.  Enjoy lunch on us and a spirited bocce comptition in the park.  Bring […]

Holy Rosary Italian Street Festival

Holy Rosary Catholic Church 520 Stevens Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Come see us as we celebrate all things Italian at the Holy Rosary Italian Street Festival! Sponsored by Holy Rosary Catholic Church, the Italian Heritage Society supports this event with both a souvenier booth and by participating in the traditional, Italian procession on Saturday night. If you'd like to volunteer at our booth, go to […]