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, […]
February Book Club
Catello's Restaurant 4901 E 82nd St,, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe next IHSI Book Club meeting is at noon on February 23 at Catello’s. We’ll start the meeting finishing the Domain of the Greeks, Opa! in Foods of Italy by Waverly Root before discussing the next book selection which is Secrets of Sant'Angelo by Jeff Shapiro. Please RSVP by Monday February 21st (that's President's Day) to […]
Board of Directors Meeting
Holy Rosary Catholic Church 520 Stevens Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesBi-monthly meeting of the IHSI Board or Directors
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 […]
An evening of Tarallucci e Vino
21st Amendment - 146th Street 3404 E 146th St, Carmel, IN, United StatesThe Italian Heritage Society of Indianainvites you to an evening of Tarallucci e Vino!Join the Italian Heritage Society of Indiana for a wine tasting tour of Italy on Thursday, April 21st, from 6 to 8 pm.We will meet in the private event venue of the 21st Amendment wine store at 146th and Carey Road to find out […]
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, […]
Board of Directors Meeting
Holy Rosary Catholic Church 520 Stevens Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesBi-monthly meeting of the IHSI Board or Directors
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 […]
