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August 2021
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.
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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.
Find out more »Tavola Italiana + IHSI – Italian Language Casual Conversation Night
The Italian Heritage Society of Indiana is excited to partner with Tavola Italiana Indy to virtually host their October casual conversation night. I know we are all looking forward to meeting in person once it's possible and also to see the changes that are happening at Goose the Market (where Tavola Italiana Indy usually meets)! In the meantime, let's meet virtually, make some new friends and converse in la bella lingua. Newcomers welcome!
Find out more »BOO-cce at the Park
Bocce Friends. As the weather turns colder and we prepare to have a long break from bocce ball and socializing with friends, we thought...let's have a proper send off to the 2021 season with a party on Halloween weekend...Boo-cce & Bloodys! This family-friendly event will start at 11am at Lacy Park on Saturday, October 30th and will have candy for kids of ages and a few beverages for the 21+ attendees. Costumes are of course encouraged as well as bringing your…
Find out more »November 2021
November Book Club Meeting at Catello’s
The book club will meet on Wednesday November 10th at Catello's Restaurant on east 86th Street. united The book to be reviewed is the Magnificent Dappled Sea. It is a good read, very entertaining and captures and holds your attention throughout.
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Italian Heritage Society of Indiana Festa di Natale 2021
Please join us for our annual Christmas celebration Iaria's Italian Restaurant 317 S. College Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46202 $30 per member ($45 for non-members) all-inclusive Family style dining of pre-selected menu Cash bar Reserve your spot and pay online Entertainment There will be a special performance by the Indianapolis Opera as a tribute to Silvana Martini Schuster, IHSI Past President Presentation and installation of 2022 IHSI Board of Directors
Find out more »January 2022
Blizzard Bocce
Come out and help us start 2022 off right with some bocce on New Year's Day! With continued rain expected all day Saturday, this event is likely cancelled. Buon Anno Nuovo a tutti voi! Happy New Year to you all!
Find out more »IHSI Board of Directors Meeting
Bimonthly meeting of the Italian Heritage Society's Board of Directors.
Find out more »IHSI Book Club – Jan 2022
The 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, and the history that define the way Italians eat. From the legally enforced frugality of the Renaissance table to the enduring Saracen luxury of Sicilian…
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