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Join Casa Central for a day of health education featuring free on-site health screenings, informational workshops, cooking demonstrations, raffle items, kid-friendly activities, and a free meal! Download flyer here.
Come decompress from a long week with, relaxing music and the strokes of a paintbrush. This program is made possible as part of a 2018 Teen Summer Challenge: Imagine Doing More! #ImagineAtCPL #CPLTeens This is program for teens in high school.
Spend a summer evening dancing with us with FREE music and salsa instruction in the Boathouse! Caobo International Salsa Mambo & Bachata in The Parks provides dance and music entertainment. Events begin with a dance lesson, followed by open dancing and live music. Dance lessons with professional dancers Denita Inez and Vishy Sharna with music […]
Join CorePower Yoga Bucktown on Mondays for an evening of complimentary yoga in Churchill Park! Bring your own mat and let’s enjoy the summer sun together. Located at the Damen/Churchill Park access point of the 606! For more information please email IL-Bucktown@corepoweryoga.com.
What happens when a diverse group of LGBTQ youth dares to be "out" on stage talking truthfully about their lives? As they create a play about love, a theater troupe of Queer youth celebrates the fullness of their lives as young artists and activists. (Running time: 68 minutes)
As members of the Mayor's Pedestrian Advisory Council (MPAC), the Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children (CLOCC), Active Transportation Alliance, AARP, and Lurie Children's Hospital's Injury Prevention and Research Center will convene a planning session with community-based organizations focused on neighborhood walkability strategies to support Vision Zero Chicago. This meeting is open, however, attendees […]
The Puerto Rican Festival & Parade, or Fiestas Puertorriqueñas, is one of the largest Latin events in the nation and brings four days of fun, food and festivities to Chicago, Illinois. With live music, authentic Caribbean cuisine, arts and crafts, carnival rides and more, the festival offers something for everyone to enjoy. The annual celebration […]
Under the leadership of the Puerto Rican Agenda’s Housing Committee - Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation, Hispanic Housing Development Corporation, LUCHA and the Puerto Rican Cultural Center will convene a 2018 Housing Summit to facilitate bold discussions, kick-off a research agenda, and create new strategies to celebrate, preserve, and strengthen the cultural vibrancies of our neighborhood. With […]
The Puerto Rican Cultural Center will be celebrating a historical achievement - the 40th Annual Puerto Rican Peoples Parade (1978 – 2018) on Paseo Boricua, starting at 2:00pm on Division St and Western, on Saturday June 16th , 2018. This year the parade will honor its founders and will highlight the 3R’s PR campaign “Rescue, […]
Become a super star reader with stories, rhymes and games that highlight all that we can explore on Earth.
Join us for an incredible concert and musical opportunity in the Boathouse! Chicago Philharmonic Side by Side, presented through the Chicago Park District’s “Night Out in the Parks” initiative, brings side-by-side symphonic concerts to Chicago parks in local communities. Students and community members are invited to bring their instruments and collaborate with Chicago Philharmonic musicians […]
25 years. Thousands of volunteers doing more good. Because we are one Chicago. Join 5,000 committed Chicagoans on Saturday, June 23, at the Chicago Cares 25th Annual Serve-a-thon, the city’s largest day of service. Together, we will breathe new life into Chicago Public High Schools, saving schools $3 million in facility improvement costs, and celebrating a quarter […]
West Humboldt Park Farmers Market Where: 3601 W. Chicago Ave. When: Saturdays, June 23 to Oct. 6 Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Now in its fourth year, #The606 Block Party is back to celebrate all that’s great in our community. Kick off the day with a pancake breakfast, then enjoy hands-on activities from dozens of community organizations, food, beer, musical entertainments, and dozens of community processions. In the evening, we’ll conclude our Block Party with a DIY […]
The parade kicks off at noon on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Montrose Avenue and Broadway in Uptown and ends near the intersection of Diversey Parkway and Sheridan Road in Lincoln Park. Pride Month in June is the culmination of Chicago's vibrant LGBT community. The energy in the city peaks on Pride Weekend, which falls […]
What happens when a diverse group of LGBTQ youth dares to be "out" on stage talking truthfully about their lives? As they create a play about love, a theater troupe of Queer youth celebrates the fullness of their lives as young artists and activists. (Running time: 68 minutes)
Shift gears. Get weird. It’s back! Tour de Fat, the greatest little show on earth, is about to embark on a six-city bonanza of bikes, beers and philanthropic fun. Entering […]