Week of Events
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. […]
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 […]
Movies in the Park- Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse at Kells Park
Movies in the Park- Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse at Kells Park
Bring your chair or blanket! You and your family can relax and enjoy a FREE family-friendly movie. Everyone is welcome, tickets are not required. Download flyer here,
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. […]
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 […]
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 deep into the music of Cuba during a trip there in 1982. She has been credited with introducing a lot of great Cuban musicians 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 […]
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 […]