Free Event
Una Serata Italiana
Daniel's Vineyard 9061 N. Carroll Rd. , McCordsville, IN, United StatesJoin your fellow members of the Italian Heritage Society of Indiana for Una Serata Italiana, an Italian Evening at the wonderful venue of Daniels' Family Vineyard & Winery. Attendees will be provided with both a dinner course and a selection of wines from Daniel's Vineyard at this no-cost event for members of the Society who […]
Indianapolis Italian Street Festival – Day 1
Holy Rosary Catholic Church 520 Stevens Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesCome by our booth and say, "Ciao!" during the annual Indianapolis Italian Street Festival by Holy Rosary Church. After a year away, come and celebrate with us this August 13th and 14th.
IHSI Book Club – Jan 2022
Catello's Restaurant 4901 E 82nd St,, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe Food of Italy - Part II (p. 387) Waverly Root Description: In this thoroughly comprehensive, utterly captivating culinary guidebook, acclaimed food writer Waverley Root traverses Italy from Lombardy to Sicily, and across 3,000 years of invasions. An exhaustive catalog of the country’s gastronomic legacy, The Food of Italy explains the regional delicacies, the traditions, […]
IHSI Book Club – March 2022
Catello's Restaurant 4901 E 82nd St,, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe next IHSI Book Club meeting is at noon on March 23 at Catello’s. The selected book is Vita a Novel by Melania G. Mazzucco. Synopsis: After arriving at Ellis Island, two poor children from Southern Italy--Diamante, age twelve, and Vita, age nine--struggle to survive in New York City amid the poverty, opportunity, and crime […]
IHSI Book Club – April 2022
Naples Declared, a Walk Around the Bay by Benjamin Taylor is the April Book Club selection. A personal tour through the beauty and squalor of Naples profiles the city's natural and human-made characteristics around its bay while sharing passionate, lighthearted insights into the ancient city and its culture. Presents a tour through the beauty and […]
Pasquetta – Picnic
Edna Balz Lacy Park 700 Greer Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesJoin the ITALIAN HERITAGE SOCIETY OF INDIANA For PASQUETTA Sunday April 24, 2022 At: Lacy Park Across from the Holy Rosary Church 520 Stevens Street In the church Priori Hall, in case of inclement weather 1:30- 4:00 PM We ask that each person bring a dish to share with the other members. Bottles of water, […]
IHSI Lecture Series – “The Veneto Region of Italy” by Professor Elisa Lucchi-Riester
Nora Library 8625 Guilford Avenue , Indianapolis, IN, United StatesSenior Lecturer, Elisa Lucchi-Riester is a Professor of 18 years in Butler University’s Spanish Department. She speaks four languages, including her native Italian. She taught Italian until the University cut the program in 2013. Passionate about languages, she also serves as a volunteer translator in communities and as a medical interpreter. No RSVP is required. […]
IHSI Book Club – May 2022
Catello's Restaurant 4901 E 82nd St,, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe IHSI Book Club will meet at noon on May 25 at Catello’s. The selected book is: Italian Folktales Selected and Retold By Italo Calvino; Translated By George Martin Part 1 will cover the Introduction through page 352 , The Little Geese. The next IHSI Book Club meeting is at noon in June at Catello’s […]