Community Events
Poesia en Abril | Palabra Pura
La Bruquena 2726 W. Division, Chicago, IL, United StatesEN COLABORACIÓN CON GUILD COMPLEX Álvaro Hernando, Fermina Ponce, Om Ulloa, Febronio Zatarain
First Time Homebuying Workshop
Humboldt Park Residence 1152 N. Christiana Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesBUY YOUR HOME WITH HELP FROM LUCHA Through bilingual workshops and individual counseling, our knowledgeable counselors will help you purchase your first home. Our staff explains how to maintain good credit, choose a home and select the right loan for your budget. LUCHA helps facilitate grants for home buyers from state agencies and other resources. […]
Youth Empowerment Summit
Download program here. Download flyer: English or Spanish
Fair Housing Workshop
Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin LUCHA for the first installment of a new Fair Housing Workshop series. Co-led by LUCHA Law Project Manager Ana Margarita Irizarry and Resident Services Manager Alan Goldberg, participants will receive both rental counseling and learn about landlord and tenant rights. Workhop Dates: February 3 March 3 April 7 Refreshments will be served. Questions? Contact […]
Spoken Word Academy Presents: Open Mic + National Poetry Month
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesKeith Kelly, and Spoken Word Academy will host and feature poems in celebration of National Poetry Month. We will experience the range of style, expression, and delivery of the written and spoken word.
Poetry Craft: Blackout Poetry Art
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesCelebrate National Poetry Month and Earth Day by making a unique blackout poetry art project using recycled materials and books. Blackout poetry is the art of creating poetry by blacking out words you don't need from a page of text like a newspaper or recycled book leaving behind only the words of the poem. It […]
Resurrection University- Men in Nursing
What's it really like for men to build nursing careers? Here's your chance to hear for yourself. Resurrection University's Thinking Out Loud Speaker Series is proud to present Men in Nursing. You'll listen to male nursing professionals talking about the advantages, the challenges and everything in between. Nursing has become one of the fastest growing […]
Spring Into Summer Fair
Jones College Prep 700 S. State, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Spring Into Summer Fair, being held on Saturday, April 14th at Jones College Prep will feature over 20 organizations and Chicago cultural institutions who have designed activities for youth to participate in that offer a glimpse at that organization’s summer programming. By pursuing interest based learning, youth create their paths toward college and career while staving off the “summer slide” that so often counters the ground gained in the classroom throughout the school year.
From Paseo to Pilsen: Free Mural Tours
Join the Division Street Business District Association (DSBDA) and the Pilsen Public Art Tours (PPAT) as we offer 2 free walking mural tours of Chicago's most prominent Latino neighborhoods. Our intention for this event is to offer free tours for community residents and invested neighborhood partners. Bilingual (English/Spanish) tours will be offered upon request. Saturday, […]
Earth Day at Humboldt Park
Humboldt Park 1400 N. Sacramento, Chicago, United StatesJoin us for " Your Earth, Your Legacy," the 29th Annual Chicago Earth Day community celebration and clean-up in Humboldt Park We'll be assembling at the boat house for a day of positive action and fun! 9 a.m.-Noon: Join us to clean and green the park at the volunteer clean up. Pre-register with Friends of […]