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Audio and Sound Design: A Storytelling Workshop with Yollocalli Arts Reach
Audio and Sound Design: A Storytelling Workshop with Yollocalli Arts Reach
As part of our Teen Summer Challenge, up to ten teens are invited for this interactive two-hour audio and sound design workshop with Yollocalli Arts Reach. Teens will learn about sound recording and editing, as well as story composition and narration. Each participant should walk away with the skills to develop, record and edit an […]
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Sound Recording & Editing Pop-Up with Yollocalli Arts Reach Interns
Sound Recording & Editing Pop-Up with Yollocalli Arts Reach Interns
As part of our Teen Summer Challenge, drop in to meet interns from Yollocalli Arts Reach and to mess around while learning more about sound recording and editing, as well as story […]
Alkaline Healing Herbs Bath Salts & Body Scrubs
Alkaline Healing Herbs Bath Salts & Body Scrubs
Part of Bickerdike's 606 Wellness Club series Alkaline Healing Herbs will instruct participants on how to make their own skin nourishing body butter to heal scars from skin conditions like eczema, and to correct discoloration. The body butter can also be Classes Include: Alkaline Healing Herbs Bath Salts & Body Scrubs July 2, September 3 […]
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Film Screening: Holes
Film Screening: Holes
Join us for a screening of Holes. Author Louis Sachar adapted his entertaining fable about a detention camp for kids. © Walt Disney Pictures - 118 minutes - PG
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Free Community Legal Clinic
Free Community Legal Clinic
Erie Family Health Centers is hosting FREE community legal clinics at Erie Division Street Health Center 6/10 and 7/8
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Tool Up for a Career Making Cabinets and Other Wood Products!
Tool Up for a Career Making Cabinets and Other Wood Products!
Wood Products Manufacturing Program starts July 29th! Well-paid careers are available in the wood products manufacturing industry. Learn to make cabinets and other wood products with CNC and standard woodworking equipment in 15 weeks at Greater West Town. Get ready for a satisfying and well-paid career as a cabinetmaker, CNC operator, or furniture design fabricator. […]
Mental Health First Aid Training
Mental Health First Aid Training
August 8 & 22 Association House of Chicago 1116 N. Kedzie August 13 & 27 Arturo Velasquez Institute 2800 S. Western What does depression look like? Or anxiety? What would you say to a person you know who says they are thinking about suicide? How can you help in a panic attack? You many know […]
Self Defense Class for Women
Self Defense Class for Women
Part of Bickerdike's 606 Wellness Club Series FURIE has been providing self-defense training for women of Chicago since 2017. Join us for introductory self-defense training for all ages, abilities, and fitness levels. We’ll learn about body stance and environmental awareness; basic kicks, blocks, and punches; and vocalizing to take up space. Classes Include: Alkaline Healing […]
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Give Your Career a Lift: Learn Forklifting, Shipping and Receiving
Give Your Career a Lift: Learn Forklifting, Shipping and Receiving
Shipping & Receiving Training - Class starts August 12th; Accepting applications now! Learn inventory control, RF scanners, computerized warehouse management, OSHA industry safety, and fork lifting skills in 12 weeks at Greater West Town. Get ready for an exciting and well-paid career as a shipping and receiving clerk, forklift operator, warehouse associate or material handler. […]
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Mobilize Creative Collaborative at Julia de Burgos
Mobilize Creative Collaborative at Julia de Burgos
Join the Mobilize Creative Collaborative for DIY visual art, music, and toy re-design collaborations. Drop by to improvise beats, screen-print posters, or remix action figures as you make and share with the Mobile Music Box, Mobile Street Art Cart, and FrankenToyMobile. Ages 4 and up. In case of inclement weather, event will take place July […]
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Friday Night DJ in the Park with DJ Tiff-NY
Friday Night DJ in the Park with DJ Tiff-NY
DJ Tiff-NY will be providing a blend of Hits, Hip Hop, Electro and R&B
Jazz City: Chicago Latin Jazz Festival
Jazz City: Chicago Latin Jazz Festival
Join us for a FREE concert for all ages featuring Jane Bunnett and Maqueque highlight this year's festival. A long-time jazz musician on the scene, Canadian Jane Bunnett began digging […]
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Bucktown Garden Walk
Bucktown Garden Walk
Explore hidden gems that make Bucktown one of Chicago’s most charming neighborhoods during the 15th annual Bucktown Garden Walk & Block Party. Take self-guided gardens tours, ride a trolley looping throughout the neighborhood, entertain kids for hours at the popular children’s fest, check out the renowned petting zoo, and socialize at the block party adjacent to […]
Barrio Arts Fest 2019
Barrio Arts Fest 2019
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is organizing the 19th edition of its signature festival called BARRIO ARTS FEST! This yearly summer event brings together a selection of local artists and craft makers, food vendors, dancers, and music performers and family workshop activities for the community to enjoy. During the weekend of […]
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Nutrition Workshop: Making Healthy Food Choices
Nutrition Workshop: Making Healthy Food Choices
Making healthy food choices can be confusing and difficult! Join us as we dive into the basics of reading nutrition labels, determining the health differences between fresh v. canned v. frozen fruits and vegetables, rethinking our beverage choices, and learning how to spot the healthiest option on a menu when eating out. This workshop is […]
Toddlers, Tunes, & Turtles at Julia de Burgos
Toddlers, Tunes, & Turtles at Julia de Burgos
Now in it’s 14th year, Toddlers, Tunes and Turtles invites our youngest explorers to visit your park and explore! This outdoor nature program encourages families to enjoy the park together. Meet animal experts who will bring a variety of live animals like frogs, snakes, and of course, turtles. Sing along with musicians come and sing […]
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Thursday Afternoon Movies: Wonder (2017)
Thursday Afternoon Movies: Wonder (2017)
Thursday Afternoon Movies features newer blockbuster films suitable for all ages. This month's film screening will feature Wonder (2017) in celebration of Disability Awareness Month. Based on the New York best seller Wonderby R. J. Palacio, this tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream […]
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Ipsento Presents: Concerts in the Parks
Ipsento Presents: Concerts in the Parks
Ipsento prensents Concerts in the Park! Stop by Park 567 for an afternoon of music from Chelsea Bridge and Holy Family.
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¡WEPA! A Community Pop Up
¡WEPA! A Community Pop Up
Join us for the July edición of ¡WEPA! A Community Pop Up for the People by the People of Paseo Boricua. The event will showcase local artisans, artists, and entrepreneurs. Come and shop on Paseo Boricua Saturday, July 20th and Sunday, July 21st between 11 am and 3 pm. If you are interested in participating […]
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Film Screening: Shark Tale
Film Screening: Shark Tale
Celebrate Shark Week with a screening of Shark Tale, an animated comedy about a fish that runs afoul of a shark in the mob. © Dreamworks Animation - 90 minutes - PG
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606 Wellness Club – Dance Lessons
606 Wellness Club – Dance Lessons
Part of Bickerdike's 606 Wellness Club series Chicago Dance: Dance better. Feel better. Live better. Chicago Dance instructors are certified and have membership in professional dance organizations such as the National Dance Council of America. Many teachers have experience as competing or performing professionals in addition to Bachelors and Masters degrees. Classes Include: Alkaline Healing Herbs […]
Movies in the Parks at Churchill
Movies in the Parks at Churchill
THE STINGTwo grifters (Paul Newman, Robert Redford) team up to pull off the ultimate con.PG | 129 minutes | 1973Start time is approximate, all movies begin at dusk.Movies in the Parks is presented by T-Mobile.
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Nutrition Workshop: Moving and Fueling Your Body
Nutrition Workshop: Moving and Fueling Your Body
Now that it is summertime, it’s time to get outside and get active! During this workshop we will discuss the benefits of exercise and answer questions as to how much is necessary for a healthy lifestyle as well as talking about how everyday activities can be made more active. Plus we will learn about snacks […]
Documentary Screening: Sharkwater
Documentary Screening: Sharkwater
Join us for a screening of Sharkwater, a documentary about the alarming depletion of the world's shark population and its potential damage to the eco-system. Directed by Rob Stewart. © Warner Bros. […]
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Books & Brews: Radium Girls
Books & Brews: Radium Girls
Join us at Roots Pizza for our monthly Books & Brews book discussion, a book club that meets at a bar/restaurant. This month we'll discuss The Radium Girls by Kate Moore, the incredible true story of the young women exposed to the "wonder" substance of radium, and their awe-inspiring strength in the face of the fatal effects. […]
Cocktails and Conversation – The Farming of Bones
Cocktails and Conversation – The Farming of Bones
Join us and enjoy Cocktails and Conversation at Weegee's Lounge as we read and discuss Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones. Books are available for check out at Logan Square Branch. This event is for ages 21 and up.
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The Rules of Engagement: Understanding the Redistricting Process
The Rules of Engagement: Understanding the Redistricting Process
This webinar is the first of a 3-part case study of how the Lawndale Alliance worked with other organizations around the State of Illinois to develop a redistricting map that maximized opportunities for minority groups to elect candidates of their choice.
Job Club & Resume Workshop
Job Club & Resume Workshop
From Association House of Chicago We will review hot job leads as well as provide assistance with resumes and online applications. Walk-ins welcome, free to attend.
LGBTQ+ Loud and Proud: Comedy for a Cause
LGBTQ+ Loud and Proud: Comedy for a Cause
CALOR’s “LGBT Loud & Proud: Comedy for a Cause” is a fundraising event featuring LGBTQ+ comedians. Comedy for a Cause will benefit CALOR, a 30 year-old organization dedicated to serving those impacted by HIV/AIDS and to provide treatment regardless of people’s ability to pay. Funds raised from this event will be dedicated to operate a mobile testing unit in the north and northwest side of Chicago.
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2nd Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run
2nd Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run
Rain or shine! The Second Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run is a timed event that offers 5k and 8k options for new and expert runners alike. Enjoy views of the loop in the distance while dashing above Northwest side neighborhoods on the celebrated, elevated Bloomingdale Trail. Runners will begin and finish at Walsh Park (1722 N. Ashland) where they and their […]
LUCHA’s PlayStreets Block Parties
LUCHA’s PlayStreets Block Parties
At a PlayStreets event, streets are closed off for fun and healthy activities! This summer, LUCHA is hosting 5 PlayStreets events. Special thanks to the Chicago Department of Public Health and Gads Hill Center for making these events possible! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! Sign up today: https://forms.gle/E4GWAcPL8HheHyLU9 Each event will take place at a different location: Saturday, June 1st: […]
“Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Humboldt Park
“Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Humboldt Park
As Free Street Theater prepares to tour the parks for the 50th year, we pose the questions, "What has survived Chicago?" and "What do you want to still be here in 50 years?" Join us as our multigenerational, multicultural ensembles perform an original devised piece about the JOY and SURVIVAL of our Chicago communities. This […]
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Shark Week Film Screening: Jaws (1975)
Shark Week Film Screening: Jaws (1975)
Kick off Shark Week and come watch Jaws(1975). In the classic film Jaws (1975), an enormous great white shark terrorizes a summer resort town, where a police chief, a fisherman and a marine biologist realize they're "gonna need a bigger boat" to battle the bloodthirsty beast. Genres: Adventure - Drama - Thriller © Universal Pictures - 124 minutes - […]
Bankruptcy and Debt Relief Workshop
Bankruptcy and Debt Relief Workshop
LUCHA IS A HUD-APPROVED HOUSING COUNSELING AGENCY This means we have been approved by HUD as meeting their extensive requirements, such as being a non-profit education organization, having a history of serving housing needs, having approved education content and methods, and meeting all the other standards that HUD requires. LUCHA’s Homebuyer Education Course has a […]
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Goose Island Bash benefiting Association House
Goose Island Bash benefiting Association House
Come celebrate Association House as the charity of the month at Goose Island Brewery for a fun evening of food and drinks. A percentage of proceeds from your purchase will help support back-to-school efforts at Association House. For more information, or to register visit our website.
606 Wellness Club – Beginners Yoga
606 Wellness Club – Beginners Yoga
Due to an instructor emergency, the July 30 Beginners Yoga class has been cancelled. In its place, we will have a hip hop abs workout!Part of Bickerdike's 606 Wellness Club series Beginner’s Yoga: Come join us as we connect our breath with movement. This class moves at a slower pace to focus on quieting the […]
Movies in the Park at Humboldt Park
Movies in the Park at Humboldt Park
THE INCREDIBLES 2 The Incredibles family takes on a new mission, which includes a change in family roles: Mr. Incredible (voiced by Craig T. Nelson) must manage the house while his wife Helen (Holly Hunter) goes out to save the world. PG | 118 minutes | 2018 *Closed Captioned Start time is approximate, all movies […]
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Nutrition Workshop: Diet for Diabetes
Nutrition Workshop: Diet for Diabetes
More than 100 million U.S. adults are now living with diabetes or pre-diabetes. This workshop will offer practical changes that can be made to one’s diet in order to better manage and prevent diabetes. We will discuss what kinds of carbohydrates and in what amounts are appropriate and also uncover some myths about diabetes and […]
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DJ dBLAC at Humboldt Park
DJ dBLAC at Humboldt Park
In the mood for good vibes? Come listen to DJ dBLAC mixing it up in the parks.
Blok by Blok Podcast at Humboldt Park
Blok by Blok Podcast at Humboldt Park
A series of Live Podcast led by Chicago's youth. Live music, poetry and interviews to experts and fictional characters (25-35 minutes). The live events will take place in late Summer and Fall 2019. After the fact, each event will be available on demand via Blok by Blok Podcast, and Broadcasted at Lumpen Radio. If possible […]
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Gathering Intelligence and Mapping Out a Strategy
Gathering Intelligence and Mapping Out a Strategy
This webinar is the second of a 3-part case study of how the Lawndale Alliance worked with other organizations around the State of Illinois to develop a redistricting map proposal that maximized opportunities for minority groups to elect candidates of their choice.
Wright College Humboldt Park- Community Day
Wright College Humboldt Park- Community Day
FUN for the Kids & Resources in the heart of Your Community! Sign up for free English classes FREE High School Completion Classes CPS Parents come learn about the STAR Scholarship & Dual Enrollment GET YOUR COLLEGE DEGREE College Advisors on site ready to answer all your admission & Financial Aid questions GET ON A […]
Bello Amanecer: Puerto Rican Arts at Park No. 567
Bello Amanecer: Puerto Rican Arts at Park No. 567
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center offers a yearly artistic series that celebrates Puerto Rican arts and culture, and promotes collaborations between Chicago-based artists and artists coming from the Island. Night Out in the Parks brings these carefully-curated events exploring theater, music and dance to green spaces across the city in a special partnership with Chicago’s […]
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606 Bike JAM
606 Bike JAM
Saturday, August 3rd will be the 2nd Annual 606 Bike Jam—a bicycle event promoting community around the Bloomingdale Trail. It will be hosted by the 606 Trail Ambassadors, a program that provides youth-based outreach in five diverse, underserved communities along The Trail. The party will commence at the west end where there will be food […]
Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Walsh
Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Walsh
As Free Street Theater prepares to tour the parks for the 50th year, we pose the questions, “What has survived Chicago?” and “What do you want to still be here in 50 years?” Join us as our multigenerational, multicultural ensembles perform an original devised piece about the JOY and SURVIVAL of our Chicago communities. This […]
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