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Embassy of Italy - Auditorium. 3000 Whitehaven Street NW. Washington, DC 20008. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. February 24, 2017 DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM AND CLOSE AT 6:55PM. PLEASE NOTE: RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH EVENTBRITE. NO PHONE OR EMAIL RSVP AVAILABLE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING. The Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Instit...

Sons of Italy Chapter 2561 will be sponsoring a fundraiser for Par-Troy Wrestling Club.  The fundraiser will be held at Parsippany Volunteer Fire District 5, 180 Bloomfield Road on Saturday, February 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A $10.00 donation for adults and $8.00 for children. Included with the pasta dinner, cooked by the Sons of Italy member...

When: February 23 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm- Where: Montclair State University, 1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ, USA 07043, Montclair, NJ 07043. RSVP by Feb. 21st on Inserra Website Join us for a book presentation by Joseph Sciorra. Joseph Sciorra’s Built with Faith offers a place-centric, ethnographic study of the religious material culture of New Yo...

La vita bella or the beautiful life. That’s what members of the Il Circolo Italiano of the Main Line helps members live. Il Circolo Italiano, or the Italian Circle, is a club that promotes the Italian language with lessons, an opportunity to practice speaking it, along with cultural programs, fellowship and, of course, food. Theresa Scaramuzza, the...

When: Sunday, Feb. 19 | 5 p.m. - Where: Heinz History Center’s Detre Library & Archives Costs: $15 adults, $12 seniors, $10 students, military, Mondo Italiano and History Center members  Inspired by the 100th anniversary of World War I, an army of musicians will transform the letters of soldiers from the war from pain into art. This original progra...

The Clark chapter of UNICO, an active Italian-American service organization, held its annual kick-off dinner and reorganization meeting on Jan. 25. New members are sworn-in at this annual ceremony.  Upcoming events and the organization's annual calendar was set. The group reviewed the previous year's Italian-American Feast, its four-day carnival he...

The Membership Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining member relations with the organization, strategizing new avenues for member enrollment, enrolling new members, and increasing the overall retention rate of the current membership base. The Membership Sales Associate is responsible for all member services activities, including processing...

Everything from ballfields for kids to helping homeless people. From children and adults with developmental disabilities to high school students looking to enhance their education. From those seeking to recover from drug addiction to military veterans and their families who just need a helping hand. Pretty much you name it and the Sons of Italy Lod...

The Italian American Association February “Mardi Gras” will be held Friday, Feb. 17 at the Dupont VFW, 403 Main St. Arrival time is 6 p.m. with dinner served at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $24 with a cash bar. Homemade Italian desserts will be served and there will be music by Danny Argo & Friends until 10 p.m. For reservations or membership information, cal...

The National Gallery of Art in Washington is holding an exhibition, titled “Della Robbia: Sculpting with Color in Renaissance Florence” to celebrate three generations of the Della Robbia family and their contemporaries. Luca della Robbia (1399/1400-1482) was a master sculptor in marble and bronze who invented a glazing technique for terracotta scu...

Sixteen pieces from Sandro Botticelli, the latest international exhibit to have its American debut at the Muscarelle Museum at the College of William and Mary, opens Saturday. Botticelli was a contemporary of Michelangelo as well as Leonardo da Vinci, whose work was the focus of another Muscarelle exhibit in 2015. The works featured in "Botticelli...

February 25, 2017 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm. Sheraton Society Hill - 1 Dock St. Philadelphia, PA. Cost: $200. Contact: IABCN 215-625-3535 marco@iabcn.it The winter months can sometimes feel dreary, that’s why IABCN (Italy-America Business Council & Network) is bringing you something to melt away the winter blues! We invite you to join us this February 2...