Pilsen Day puts literary conversations alongside music and photographic culture in two neighborhood venues. Emily St. John Mandel and Marlon James are among the named authors, giving book readers a specific starting point in the program. Build a visit around selected sessions and check which venue hosts each talk.
What to expect
Attend the individual Chicago Humanities sessions you select at the museum or Thalia Hall. Program locations vary, so check the venue attached to each speaker and booking.
Good to know
- Book the individual sessions you want to attend.
- Check whether a program is at the museum or Thalia Hall.
- Leave room in your plans to move between venues.
- Read each session’s accessibility and admission information.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
Is everything at the museum?
No. The program uses both the National Museum of Mexican Art and Thalia Hall.
Which authors are named?
Emily St. John Mandel and Marlon James are among the authors in the reviewed description.
