The second half of this fascinating biography of Leonardo da Vinci will be discussed over lunch at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Followed by a docent tour focused on the Renaissance. Join us, Wednesday February 21st at 12:00 pm at the IMA’s lunch room. For more details and to participate, please contact Silvana Martini Schuster […]
The Agony and the Ecstasy An Italian lunch buffet will be on hand in a private dining room, followed by a screening of a true classic: The Agony and the Ecstasy— starring Charloton Heston, based the book of the same name by Irving Stone. $18 for IHSI members $23 non-IHSI members. Pay at the […]
Bocce League Coordinator, Paid Position The Italian Heritage Society of Indiana is seeking a coordinator for the 2018 (and beyond) Bocce League. Established in 2003, the bocce league has run concurrently in the spring, summer and fall with play at Lacy Park, near the Holy Rosary Church at East, Stevens and Greer Streets. The league […]
ST. JOSEPH T ABLE 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 […]
Singing for Caruso The Life of Opera Diva, Rosa Ponselle Born in 1897, the daughter of humble immigrants, plain looking Rosa loved to sing while washing dishes. While scratching out a living working in New York City Music Halls, she is discovered by none other than Enrico Caruso. Her rise to fame is legendary. Her […]
ITALIAN-AMERICAN GOLF OUTING Hosted By: The Italian Heritage Society Proceeds benefit the […]
To celebrate 25 years of Italian Heritage Society in Indianapolis we are having a dinner dance being held at the Indiana Historical Society in conjunction with the end of the You Are There 1943: Italian POWs at Atterbury exhibit. Dinner features favorites from Northern, Central and Southern Italian cuisine. Live music will encourage you to dance the night away. […]
Italian Heritage Society Lecture Series Obtaining Dual Citizenship: What You Need to Know! Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Nora Library 2:00-4:00 pm Always Free-No RSVP required.
Italian POW Chapel in the Meadow at Camp Atterbury Join IHSI for 29th Annual Celebration of Mass & Picnic 11:00 a.m. Presentation of Colors Ceremony and Mass The Picnic will follow nearby, bocce and games are planned. Members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert to share. A main pasta dish will be provided, […]
Not so long ago Emilio Brentani was a promising young author. Now he is an insurance agent on the fast track to forty. He gains a new lease on life, though, when he falls for the young and beautiful Angelina, except that his angel just happens to be an unapologetic cheat. But what begins as […]
