Join AAHM for Jazz Night & Bid Whist Part 2
We're thrilled to invite you to "Celebrate Our Heritage: Jazz & Bid Whist" - in partnership with the University of Illinois at Springfield African American Studies program, two evenings where music meets tradition and creates unforgettable memories.
Night two is April 27, 7 PM - 11 PM at 1100 South Grand East, Springfield, Illinois 62703.
But wait, there's more! Challenge your skills and tactics at our Bid Whist tables for a chance to win door prizes and, of course, those coveted bragging rights. 
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On This Day In History
On This Day in History: April 25, 1917
Today, we celebrate the extraordinary Ella Fitzgerald, whose voice transcended boundaries and whose spirit continues to inspire. Born on April 25th, Ella's unparalleled talent and groundbreaking achievements in jazz and beyond have left an indelible mark on music history.
Her ability to bring joy through her music, to transform every note into an emotional experience, is a testament to her genius. Let's honor the First Lady of Song by playing her classics, feeling every word and melody, and remembering the immense joy she brought to the world. Happy Birthday, Ella Fitzgerald. Your legacy will forever be in our hearts and playlists. 
There’s Something for Everyone at Our 2024 Events
April 2024
- April 13, 2024: Coffee & Conversation at 10 AM *RESCHEDULED TBD*
- April 17, 2024: Celebrate Our Heritage: Jazz & Bid Whist, Part 1 from 7-11 PM. (1100 South Grand East Springfield, IL 62703)
- April 20, 2024: Illinois Black Laws Discussion with Illinois Road Scholar Caroline Kisiel at 4 PM
- April 23, 2024: AAHM 2025 Membership & Community Meeting
- April 24, 2024: Race Riot Discussion with UIS
- April 27, 2024: Celebrate Our Heritage: Jazz & Bid Whist, Part 2 from 7-11 PM. (1100 South Grand East Springfield, IL 62703)
July 2024
July 6, 13, 20, 27, 2024: “History Comes Alive” Program every Saturday at 2pm
August 2024
- August 3, 2024: Final “History Comes Alive” program at 2 pm
- August 8-18, 2024: History Exhibit at the Illinois State Fair
September 2024
September 14 Coffee and Conversations
October 2024
October 10, 2024: The 13th Annual “Honoring our Heritage, AAHM Gala”
November 2024
November 1, 2024: Greek Christmas Decorating
December 2024
- December 6, 2024: Greek Christmas Event
- December 25-26, 2024: Closed in Observance of Christmas
December 27, 2024: Kwanzaa Celebration - December 27, 2024: Kwanzaa Celebration
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Hours
Tuesday-Saturday Noon until 4:00PM
Special events and private guided tours can be made outside of general admission times. Please call the office to schedule your event.
Location
1440 Monument Avenue
Springfield, Illinois 62702
Email: contact@spiaahm.org
Phone: (217 ) 391-6323
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Admission
Donations are strongly encouraged.
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