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Russian Sunday School

Submitted by skokienet on Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 11:17am
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Zarem-Golde ORT Institute
5440 West Fargo
Skokie, Illinois 60077
Phone: 847.763.3624

Children from the former Soviet Union come to the Sunday school to take classes from the following choices:
*Russian language
*Russian literature
*Mathematics
*Physics
*French and Spanish
*History of Russian Art
*Poetry
*Theatre
*Drawing
*Piano lessons
*Chess classes

Children from 4-17 years old are very welcome. Hours: Sun., 8.30am-2:30pm.

North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie

Submitted by skokienet on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 10:00am
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http://www.northshorecenter.org/
9501 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie, IL, 60077
United States
42° 3' 45.1476" N, 87° 44' 48.426" W
847.673.6300
info@nscpas.org

North Shore Center 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie (NSCPAS), brings the spirit of New York's Lincoln Center and Washington's Kennedy Center to Chicago's bustling North Shore.

 

The NSCPAS

AFIRE Urges Legislators to Protect Illinois families

Submitted by kate on Monday, June 22, 2009 - 3:48pm
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The Alliance of Filipinos for Immigrant Rights and Empowerment (AFIRE) urges leaders and legislators, both Democrats and Republicans, to address the impact of the proposed state budget cuts to the lives and future of hundreds of thousands of families.

Join the "Walk" for the Philippine American Cultural Foundation!

Submitted by kate on Monday, June 22, 2009 - 3:01pm
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The Philippine American Cultural Foundation, in cooperation with the Philippine Week Committee and the West Suburban Philippine Civic Group, is holding it 6th Annual Walkathon on Sunday, June 28. Registration starts at 9:00 am and the race begins at 10:00 am. The event will be held at the Camera Park located at 101 E. Fullerton Avenue, Glendale Heights, IL. Proceeds will help raise funds for the mortgage payments for the PACF Center building and for its community programs. For more information, call 630-886-0701 or 630-941-7036.

Indo-American Center faces cut in funds

Submitted by kate on Monday, June 22, 2009 - 2:47pm
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The center serves the South Asian community by providing low-income immigrants and their families the opportunity to assimilate and prosper in a new environment. If there are cuts in state aid, the Indo-American Center may be forced to cancel programs and services. The center now serves over 100 clients a day, providing English, computer and civics classes along with programs for youth and seniors. 

For information contact Jay Luthra at 1773-973-444 ext. 101 or

www.indoamerican.org

 

Alexander Pushkin 210th Anniversary Program@Skokie Public Library

Submitted by kate on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 - 12:44pm
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Alexander Pushkin 210th Anniversary Program@Skokie Public LibraryJune 6, 2009 is the 210th anniversary of Alexander Pushkin's birthday - the famous Russian poet and novelist. To celebrate that remarkable day, the Russian Sunday school will show the performance based on his works. June 6, 3:00pm, Petty Auditorium, Skokie Public Library.

Indo-Pak Night Sponsored By Niles Township High Schools

Submitted by skokienet on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 - 8:45am
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This bi-annual event celebrates Niles North High School's Indo-Pak culture with food, dance and celebration.

 

From the Niles North High School Newspaper, North Star, published March 24, 2005:

 

"Indo-Pak Night combines old with new"

Website: 
http://skokienet.org/skokienet.now/cats/arts/indopak

Skokie Festival of Cultures

Submitted by tgreenwalt on Thursday, April 17, 2008 - 10:09am
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May 17 & 18, 2008
11:00am to 7:00pm

Contact: Pamela Zeid
Oakton Park
4701 West Oakton St.,
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: 847.674.1500, ext. 2180
Email: PZeid@skokieparkdistrict.org

Website: 
http://www.skokieculturefest.org/

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Sculpture at Skokie Heritage Park

Submitted by tgreenwalt on Thursday, December 27, 2007 - 10:24am
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P.O. Box 1413 Skokie, IL 60077 Phone: 847.673.0811 Fax: 847.673.0815 email: ompk@aol.com The Gandhi Memorial is located on Dempster and McCormick. As you travel down McCormick, the statue is quite visible from the street. The life-size statue is over 8 feet tall and stands on a pedestal. It is constructed from bronze and is maintenance-free, long lasting and weatherproof. A core committee oversaw and completed the project including the design, construction and installation.
Website: 
http://www.gandhimemorial.org/

Kala Gurjari

Submitted by tgreenwalt on Thursday, December 27, 2007 - 10:12am
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Contact: Devendra Patel 8517 Laramie Avenue Skokie, IL 60077 Phone: 847.679.5488 Kala Gurjari is an organization which brings the arts and music of India to the community. We produce plays and musical programs. We also enjoy celebrities coming from India by organizing lectures and social events. Our group is open to all who wish to join.
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