ITALIAN HERITAGE SOCIETY CHRISTMAS PARTY AND 2019 ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Holy Rosary, Priori Hall 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe 2018 IHSI Scholarship winners will be our guests FOOD We will provide the main course of a meat dish and pasta dish, wine, soft drinks Guest will bring either appetizer, side dishes or dessert. Also, if anyone wants to bring a fish course to participate in the Italian traditional Christmas Eve selections known […]
IHSI Cinema Sunday Series – Tea with Mussolini
Matteo's 1351 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesTea with Mussolini (1999)117 minutes; NR, Drama, Comedy Based in part on his autobiography, director Franco Zeffirelli's Tea with Mussolini is a story about a group of British and American travelers on an indefinite visit to Italy in 1935. Luca is a boy living in Florence whose family situation is precarious at best; his mother […]
IHSI Cinema Sunday Series – Moonstruck
Matteo's 1351 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesMoonstruck (1987) 102 minutes; PG-13 Comedy, Drama, Romance A superstitious Brooklyn widow is ready to get married again. Only this time, she plans on doing right—even if she has to say “yes” to a man she doesn’t really love. When she unexpectedly falls in love with her fiancé ‘ estranged brother Ronny, what happens next […]
Book Club – Cambridge Street by Steven Decker
Iozzo's Graden of Italy Restaurant 946 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesAn immigrant family’s story of Mobsters, murder and revenge in Chicago’s Roaring 20s. Available in paperback and Kindle. It is not available at the library. WEDNESDAY, March 13 at Iozzo’s Garden of Italy Restaurant at 12:30 pm $20.00 per person, includes lunch. Cash preferred. To RSVP, contact Ray Brown at [email protected]
ST. JOSEPH TABLE DINNER
Matteo's 1351 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesST. JOSEPH TABLE DINNER Why We Celebrate St. Joseph Day Even though St. Joseph played a prominent role in the early life of Jesus. He was not a highly venerated saint in much of Italy until the late middle ages. Today St. Joseph’s Day is celebrated all over the country, but more so in the […]
IHSI Cinema Sunday Series – La Dolce Vita
Matteo's 1351 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesLa Dolce Vita (1960) 174 min; Comedy; Drama; NR The biggest hit from the most popular Italian filmmaker of all time. The film catapulted Federico Fellini to international mainstream success, ironically, by offering a damning critiques of the culture of stardom. A look at the darkness beneath the seductive lifestyles of Rome’s rich and glamorous, the film follows a notorious celebrity journalist during […]
Join us for Bocce court clean up day!!!
Edna Balz Lacy Park 700 Greer Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThis Saturday we will be cleaning up the bocce court in preparation for the new bocce season. IHSI is partnering with FPBL for a Bocce court clean up day. Lunch will be provided! Come out and help us get this bocce season started right!
Italian Film Festival USA
If you love award winning foreign films or just can't get enough of Italian culture then the Italian Film Festival is for you! The 15th installment of Italian films is sure to please. This year there are 7 original films showing from Friday 5th to Saturday 20th at IUPUI's Lilly Auditorium. For more information please […]
Book Club – The Miracles of Santo Fico by D. L. Martin
Napoli Villa Italian Restaurant 758 Main St, Beech Grove, IN, United StatesA magical story of love...and miracles. After twenty years, Leo Pizzola has come back to Tuscan village of Santo Fico, still single and still looking for a way to get rich. The town is as poor as it was when Leo left, yet some things have changed. Perhaps what Santo Fico needs is a miracle. This novel sparkles with the Italian […]
Pasquetta
Edna Balz Lacy Park 700 Greer Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesIn case of inclement weather it will be held at Priori Hall at the church. Each person attending is to bring a dish to share with other members. Beverages, plates and utensils will be provided by the Society. Bring lawn chairs, bocce, there is a playground for the children. Also accordionist Bob (Roberto) Klemm will play Italian music. […]
