# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us as we honor our story!

Founded in 1938, in the shadow of the holocaust, the story of The Selfhelp Home is the story of Chicago's Jewish refugee community. Join us as we celebrate that story at our 2026 Gala.

Every gift to A Story Celebrated will support a permanent exhibit that preserves this story through photographs, artifacts, a pictorial timeline, and the voices of those who lived it. This history belongs to all of us, and your gift brings it to life.

FEATURED ENTERTAINMENT
Enjoy a bespoke theatrical performance with actress Cindy Gold and playwright James Sherman adapted from “The First Lady of Television,” the acclaimed play celebrating the life and legacy of Gertrude Berg.

Plus, contemporary klezmer music by M’Chaiya, and introducing our inaugural 18 Over 80 honorees, celebrating the people who are the heart of Selfhelp.

Catering by Zelda’s Kosher Catering

📅 April 26th, 2026
🎟️ Individual Tickets: https://selfhelphome.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/selfhelphome/eventRegistration.jsp?event=1010& 
🎟️ Sponsorship Opportunities: https://selfhelphome.app.neoncrm.com/campaigns/a-story-celebrated-sponsorship 

Every gift to A Story Celebrated will support a permanent exhibit that preserves this story through photographs, artifacts, a pictorial timeline, and the voices of those who lived it. This history belongs to all of us, and your gift brings it to life.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/the-selfhelp-home-2026-gala/200029927678351
- **Event Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Spertus Institute
- **lat**: 41.87382
- **long**: -87.6248
- **full address**: Spertus Institute, 610 S Michigan Avenue,Chicago, Illinois, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala being held?
  - **A:** The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala takes place on Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Spertus Institute, 610 S Michigan Avenue,Chicago, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala?
  - **A:** The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala is organized by The Selfhelp Home.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Selfhelp Home 2026 Gala sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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