Youth
Career Exploration and Job Readiness Workshop
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin The Illinois Department of Employment Security for this workshop that includes: Career exploration Job readiness Selecting a college or training program Financial aid/scholarships Job openings and paid internships
Baby & Toddler Play
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United StatesExperiences through play, including positive social and learning opportunities, are vital to healthy brain growth. Join us as we offer children ages 0-3 years old a natural, age-appropriate way to explore, create, learn and discover in order to further enhance their social, physical, and cognitive skills. Come out and have some fun as we learn […]
Drop-In space for youth ages 12 to 24
The Greater Humboldt Park Community Diabetes Empowerment Center 2753 W. Division, Chicago, IL, United StatesEl Rescate is excited to announce its partnership with TRANS Chicago in providing a safe space for youth ages 12 to 24. If you are couch surfing, have run away, have no where to sleep at night, or have been locked out of your home come check out the Drop-In for services or just to […]
Little City Foster Care Open House
Dolton Bowl 1401 E. Sibley Blvd, Dolton, IL, United StatesJoin Little City Foster Care for a night of bowling at Dolton Bowl on Wednesday, April 4th from 3:30pm-6:30pm. Spend the evening with Little City Foster Care staff, families and youth to learn about the foster parenting experience. Find out how YOU can make a difference in a deserving child's life. FREE bowling, pizza and […]
Youth Empowerment Summit
Download program here. Download flyer: English or Spanish
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 […]
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.
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 […]
For the Love of Stars
Exelon Observatory 1801 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin the Chicago Astronomer for sky gazing at For The Love of Stars at Julia de Burgos Park. Monthly stargazing events with The 606’s resident astronomer take place on the second Friday of each month through December. In case of bad weather, the events will be shifted to the third Friday of the month. Location: For the Love of Stars […]
The 606 Bike Rally – Gear Up for Fun & Safety
Waslsh Park 1722 N. Ashland, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Third Annual 606 Bike Rally is a collaboration with the Chicago Police Department’s 14th and 25th Districts, West Town Bikes and other local community organizations. The rally is a fun, free event that engages and encourages bicycle riders of all ages and abilities. Bike-focused resource partners set up at both the east and west ends of […]