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Students learn basic computer skills such as navigating Windows, Google Chrome and Google searches, Gmail and an intro to MS Word. Starts: May 29 Days: Monday & Wednesday Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Course lasts for 5 Weeks
Students learn key concepts in Word 2010, Excel 2010 and Google Drive. The course’ focus is providing a useful overview of these programs and also to enable the student to pass any pre-employment Microsoft test. Students will also work with our Workforce team in order to: Develop a professional resume Apply for positions and interview […]
El Rescate Basic Center provides services for youth ages 12 to 17 facing homelessness or housing instability. May 30th we are hosting a Game & Movie Night where youth can come in play some board games and/or watch a movie. Barber Patty will also be there to provide FREE haircuts. **Bus cards provided to youth […]
The Bloomingdale Trail Park Advisory Council meets the last tuesday of every other month (Sept, Nov, Jan, March, May, July). Come learn how to get involved and be a voice for your community. This PAC meeting will be the Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail's Annual Meeting at which we will elect officers for 2017/18. Refreshments […]
Fatherhood in Action orientation: Wednesday, May 31st. at 6:00pm 6:00pm - 7:30pm - Dinner and Group time. 7:30pm - 8:30pm - Recreation/Gym time Fatherhood in Action is for all fathers, step-fathers, teen dads and father-figures who want to build stronger relationships with their children. You will be part of a supportive, interactive group that will meet once a week […]
The Humboldt Park-West Community Action Council (CAC) and Alderman Walter Burnett (27th Ward) are hosting their 2nd annual Resource Fair Breakfast & Trauma Panel at Garfield Park Hospital (520 N. Ridgeway) on Thursday, June 1st from 9am-11:30am. This event is free and open to the public, and includes a resource fair (informing participants about various […]
Stemstep5K is promoting fitness in our community by starting an annual 5k Run/Family Walk & Kid Dash, 100% of fundraising support S.T.E.M. - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Athletic programs. Registration Fees now – Friday June 2nd, 2017 Adult 5K Runners: $30 Under 18 5K Runners: $25 Adult Family Walkers: $27 Under 18 Family Walkers: […]
Race, run, jog, walk or volunteer - there are lots of ways to join #GoRun at Humboldt Park! Go Run is a FREE timed 1 Mile and 5K runs occuring throughout the spring, summer and fall at Humboldt Park. As a community partnership between the Chicago Area Runners Association and the Chicago Park District, Go […]
It’s back! Enjoy a day-long celebration of all things 606 with lively processions, two music stages, a community-centered street festival on Humboldt Boulevard, kids activities and more! Check back for our music line up, and more details coming soon.
Latin Street Music & Food Festival A full day of Great Latin music & Latin Food! Featuring: 8:30p: Angel Melendez 911 Mambo 8:00p: DJ Extreme 7:30p: Rebecca Kingsley "Bachatera" 6:30p: El Payo 6:00p: DJ Extreme 4:30p: Suena by JC Delgado... See More
Aspiring knitters are invited to learn basic knitting skills, and experienced knitters are invited to bring their projects and knit in a friendly group setting. Materials will be provided by the branch; teens in high school and adults are welcome. Teens: Learn more about how you can improve your life, take action and make a […]
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El Rescate Basic Center is hosting a Karaoke Night for youth ages 12 to 17 who are facing housing instability, homelessness, or at-risk of homelessness. Our event will take place June 06, 2017 at 2703 W. Division St. from 3pm to 6pm. For more information contact Milagros at milagrosp@prcc-chgo.org or Kara at karar@prcc-chgo.org or give […]
Open to City of Chicago residents. All pets over 4 months of age MUST have current rabies vaccination and a current dog license or will be required to purchase one at the time of clinic (proof needed). All dogs MUST be on a leash or in a carrier, no retractiable leashes allowed; all cats MUST […]
Valerie F. Leonard, a local community and organizational development expert, has teamed up with Chicago State University to provide this information-packed, FREE workshop! You will learn the characteristics of organizations that stand the test of time; how to create lasting community change and how to ensure that your organization impacts organizations for years to come.
El Rescate Basic Center is hosting a Night Night for youth ages 12 to 17 who are facing housing instability, homelessness, at-risk of homelessness, or in need of a safe space. Our event will take place June 13, 2017 at 2703 W. Division St. from 3pm to 6pm. For more information contact Milagros at milagrosp@prcc-chgo.org or […]
This workshop is an Intro to Ruby where you will learn the basics. Learn why this language is a market leader in technology and participate in a fun exercise. This event is organized by ABI.Chicago and sponsored by HS2 Solutions. Instructor: Dmitry Rozental has deep experience in the Information Technology industry including coding, software development, software design, system architecture, unit testing, reporting […]
Team up with fellow community members to improve the natural areas in Humboldt Park! Meet outside the field house at 1440 N. Sacramento. Workday activities can vary by season but may include brush removal, litter pickup, and planting natives. For more information and to RSVP for a workday, email Jaclyn at jaclyn.humboldtpark@gmail.com.
The Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail are organizing a monthly viaduct clean up effort to help keep the underside of the Bloomingdale Trail, the heart of the 606, clean. Neighbors that agree to "adopt" a viaduct(s) will commit to cleaning it up at least once a month. Attend the kick-off meeting to learn more, sign […]
35th Annual Fiesta Patronales Puertorriquenas Live Music on 2 Stages, Carnival, Food & Merchandise Vendors, Domino and much more! Featuring: Thursday - Ismael Miranda Friday - Tito Nieves Saturday - Charlie Aponte Saturday - Don Omar, Honored Special Guest, Parade Sunday - Andy Montanez BACKSTAGE AND STAGE SEATING TICKETS SOLD HERE https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1477996?utm_medium=bks
Join us for a discussion of Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll. Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk following the May book club discussion.
Unlock your own super powers at this weekly, STEAM-focused, discovery program. During activities that range from designing your own robotic arm to creating villain-trapping slime, we will learn that overcoming mistakes and obstacles is part of the hero-making process. June 20th-July 18th will be geared towards 4-7 year olds, and July 25th-August 15th will be […]
Join Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation for Movies in the Parks! Download flyer here. Movies in the park 2017 web
Join us for an interactive panel discussion on how technology is revolutionizing numerous industries relating to real estate. They will talk about prefab materials, drones, virtual reality, videos, and much more. Listen to experts in the real estate industry present information on how things have changed, the current trends, and what lies ahead. ABI.Chicago is a Community Partner of Techweek. This […]
Beat community meetings are a key part of the CAPS strategy of partnerships and problem solving. These meetings, held on all 279 police beats in the City, provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems. Beat community […]
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes about community heroes. Come celebrate the people who make our lives better.
Join hundreds of kids and families at 76 Chicago Park District swimming pools around Chicago and thousands around the globe for The World's Largest Swim Lesson on June 22, 2017 at 6 p.m. We are looking to break the Guinness World Record to spread the word that Swimming Lessons do Save Lives. We broke the […]
The purpose of the Advisory Council is to promote ways for the community to better utilize the Chicago Park District's programs and facilities at Humboldt Park. All meetings are public, and held on the fourth Thursday of every month (unless otherwise stated) at the Humboldt Park field house. *Dates subject to change. Check the council […]
Advancements in machine learning algorithms and ever growing data sets are making easier to tease out complicated relationships in data using programming and statistics. In this crash course into data science, we'll explore the techniques used by data scientists to convert raw data into action! We'll cover definitions, data science tools, data ingestion, data processing, […]
We’re a city of 77 diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique assets. And while we’re North Siders, South Siders and West Siders, we’re also Chicagoans. That’s why on June 24, we’ll gather 5,000 Chicagoans to volunteer side by side at Chicago Cares’ Serve-a-thon, the city’s largest day of service. Register here.
Make new friends while playing chess in a community environment. Beginning and advanced players are welcome.
Humboldt Park Location Notes: Movie showing east of the Humboldt Park Boathouse. (312) 742-7549 Fee: Free Age Range: Any Movies in the Parks is Chicago's favorite summertime tradition, bringing big-screen entertainment to a park near you! THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS Max (voice of Louis C.K.) is a house terrier with a quiet life, but […]
The Chicago Coder Conference promises something for every developer featuring advanced topics along with more accessible content from renowned local and national industry experts. Attendees of the conference will have many opportunities to interact with peers, industry experts and great Chicago area company representatives. ABI.Chicago is a Community Partner and our members receive 50% off with the promo code. (See https://local.anitaborg.org/activity/p/24387) They are also looking for volunteers. […]
Join La Casa Norte at 4:00 - 7:00 PM for their block party on Hermitage between 46th & 47th Street. Free food will be provided and there will be plenty of fun games to participate in.
The club focuses on Spanish pronunciation and grammar. Join us for activities highlighting the culture and history of Spanish speaking countries.