Community Events
POV Documentary Screening: Brimstone and Glory
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesBrimstone & Glory, a PBS/POV documentary, explores the sights and sounds of the National Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico.
Imagine Doing More Summer Showcase + Photography Workshop with Jim Kropp
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesAs we bring the summer to a close, we'll recap on our summer adventures and all we learned about our natural, industrial and social-emotional environments. Open to teens 13-18. This program is made possible as part of a 2018 Teen Summer Challenge: Imagine Doing More! #ImagineAtCPL #CPLTeen.
25th Fiesta Boricua “De Bandera a Bandera”
Fiesta Boricua is one of the largest and most important branded festivals of the Latino community in the Midwest where the best musical, culinary, and artisan proponents of Puerto Rican culture is displayed. Now in its 25th year it continues to attract crowds of over 150,000 every year onto Division Street between Western Avenue and […]
Noche Jíbara / Guayabera Gala
National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 3015 West Division Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Noche Jíbara/Guayabera Gala has been held annually as the gala night to usher in Fiesta Boricua. This event seeks to honor the invited town from Puerto Rico showcasing the theme “Lo Mejor de Nuestros Pueblos”. This year it will be the municipality of Loiza,PR. The Gala will be held in the courtyard of the […]
House on Paseo
House on Paseo 2546 W. Division, Chicago, IL, United StatesHouse on Paseo is located inside Humboldt Park's own FIESTA BORICUA. Organized by the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, the focus of the House on Paseo stage is to showcase some of Chicago’s best local House music artists & djs. Sat, Sept 2nd - Sun, Sept 3rd 1pm - 9pm 2546 W. Division St. (located at […]
Shedd Aquarium Illinois Resident Free Day
On select days throughout the year, Illinois residents with a valid ID receive free admission! Experience unbelievable animals from around the world! Admission includes all permanent exhibits, Amphibians special exhibit, aquatic presentation (subject to availability) and seasonal Stingray Touch (open late May to October). 4-D Experience admission is a $4.95 upgrade for all guests. Please note: A […]
Opera Matic Community Workshop and Dinner!
1625-27 North Drake 1625-27 North Drake, Chicago, United StatesDrop by one of our FREE Sidewalk Celebrations or Community Workshops for fun games, crafts, food, and more for everyone aged 0 to 100+
PRAA National Cuatro Festival Volunteer Meeting
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesCan you volunteer to help make this year's concert a success? Join us at a volunteer meeting! Free parking at U.S. Bank Employee Lot (across the street at Central Park […]
Paseo boricua made u look classics car & bike show
Division & California Division & California, Chicago, IL, United StatesOpera Matic Sidewalk Celebration
1751 N. Drake 1751 N. Drake, Chicago, IL, United StatesDrop by one of our FREE Sidewalk Celebrations or Community Workshops for fun games, crafts, food, and more for everyone aged 0 to 100+