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October 2019
Book Club – Columbus, the Four Voyages, 1492-1504 by Laurence Bergreen
October is Italian American Heritage month, so we will read a new biography of Christopher Columbus’ legacy, which is being hotly debated. Our reading this book will bring about interesting discussions as we learn of actual circumstances and the consequences that befell Columbus during his four voyages to the American continent. Book: Columbus, the Four Voyages, 1492-1504 Author: Laurence Bergreen When: Wednesday, October 16, 12:30 pm Where: Indianapolis Museum of Art (Newfields) He was a self-promoting and ambitious entrepreneur. He…
Find out more »IHSI Italian-American Heritage Month Dinner
Una Serata Italiana An Italian Evening, of delicious food, conviviality, music and pride in our heritage! And . . . a special visit from Chris Columbus!! Wednesday, October 23, 5:00 p.m. The Willows on Westfield, 6729 Westfield Blvd. We cordially invite our new members to meet and share the camaraderie of our amicable Society. Members . . . $35 Non-members . . . $45 Please make your reservations by Saturday, October 19. To purchase and reserve your seats click…
Find out more »November 2019
43rd Indy International Festival
It is time for the 43rd INDY INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL Date: November 7, 8, 9, 2019 Where: Indiana State Fairground Blue Ribbon Building Hours: Thursday, November 7, 2019 9 am-5 pm Friday, November 8, 2019 9 am-9 pm Saturday, November 9, 2019 9 am-8 pm Theme: Food and Games around the world Set up is on Wednesday, November 6th in the afternoon This year’s theme of FOOD should be of particular interest to all the members of the Italian Heritage Society…
Find out more »Italian Heritage Society Lecture Series – Guy Tedesco artist, sculptor, designer
IHSI Member, Guy Tedesco lives and works in southern Indiana, near Louisville, KY. His art works in bronze and diverse design projects have taken him to international destinations as well as locally and nationally. A son of an Italian POW, you may have met Guy at our annual celebration at Camp Atterbury. Join Guy as he shares with us his fascinating artistic journey. Know someone who might want to deliver a lecture? Contact us and let us know. We pay…
Find out more »June 2021
2021 Italian-American Golf Outing
We would like to invite you to our annual golf outing on Sunday, June 27, 2021 Hosted By: The Italian Heritage Society Proceeds benefit the Italian Heritage Society Scholarship Fund DATE: SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2021 LOCATION: SARAH SHANK GOLF COURSE - 2601 S. KEYSTONE AVE. – 784-0631 TIME: 8:00 AM – sharp. SHOTGUN START – FOUR MEN/WOMEN FLORIDA SCRAMBLE - $75/person 2021_Italian-American_Golf_Outing_Signup_Form
Find out more »July 2021
Una Serata Italiana
Join 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 are current, members who become current with their membership dues, designated lifetime members, or those who become new members by the above date. Please note…
Find out more »August 2021
Indianapolis Italian Street Festival – Day 1
Come 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.
Find out more »Indianapolis Italian Street Festival – Day 2
Come 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.
Find out more »September 2021
IHSI Annual Chapel in the Meadow, Mass and Picnic
Italian POW Chapel in the Meadow at Camp Atterbury Join the IHSI for our Annual Celebration of Mass & Picnic 10:30 a.m. Presentation of Colors Ceremony and Mass The Picnic will follow at the Camp Atterbury Welcome Center & Museum on Old Hospital Road. Bocce and games are planned. Members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert to share. A main pasta dish will be provided by Iaria's, as well as water, plates, napkins, & cutlery…
Find out more »October 2021
Book Club – Tears of Salt
Book Club will meet at Meridian Hills Country Club on Wednesday October 15, 2021 12:00 Noon. As before you may order from the menu. Professor Brown will be reviewing "Tears of Salt" by Dr. Pietro Bartolo this month.
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