Bello Amanecer: Puerto Rican Arts at Park No. 567
Park No. 567 1801-11 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesSegundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center offers a yearly artistic series that celebrates Puerto Rican arts and culture, and promotes collaborations between Chicago-based artists and artists coming from the Island. Night Out in the Parks brings these carefully-curated events exploring theater, music and dance to green spaces across the city in a special partnership with Chicago’s […]
606 Bike JAM
Saturday, August 3rd will be the 2nd Annual 606 Bike Jam—a bicycle event promoting community around the Bloomingdale Trail. It will be hosted by the 606 Trail Ambassadors, a program that provides youth-based outreach in five diverse, underserved communities along The Trail. The party will commence at the west end where there will be food […]
Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Walsh
Waslsh Park 1722 N. Ashland, Chicago, IL, United StatesAs Free Street Theater prepares to tour the parks for the 50th year, we pose the questions, “What has survived Chicago?” and “What do you want to still be here in 50 years?” Join us as our multigenerational, multicultural ensembles perform an original devised piece about the JOY and SURVIVAL of our Chicago communities. This […]
Lost & Found at Simons Park
Simons Park 1640 N. Drake, Chicago, United StatesMusic, art, crafts, and more! Free fun for neighbors aged 0 to 103.
Movies in the Parks at Julia de Burgos
Julia de Burgos Park 1805 N. Albany, Chicago, IL, United StatesTROLLS After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy (voice of Anna Kendrick), the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch (voice of Justin Timberlake) set off on a journey to rescue her friends.PG | 92 minutes | 2016*Closed CaptionedStart time is approximate, all movies begin at dusk.Movies in the Parks is presented by T-Mobile.
606 Wellness Club – Zumba
Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation 2550 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesPart of Bickerdike's 606 Wellness Club series Studio 101 Dance & Fitness Our Mission: Our goal is simple: We want you to forget you are working out, to love the music, and to get hooked on achieving long-term health benefits. Our classes will give you an experience that is an absolute blast in one exciting […]
Tsukasa Taiko in the Park at Walsh
Walsh Park 1722 N. Ashland, Chicago, ILFor all audiences, all ages, Tsukasa Taiko in the Parks provides an introduction to traditional taiko. bringing the thunder of taiko based on traditional rhythms to area parks. The only taiko group in the Midwest adhering to an over 300-year old musical tradition, each Tsukasa Taiko appearance is staffed by multi-generational performers providing Kabuki- and […]
Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks at Humboldt
Humboldt Park 1400 N. Sacramento, Chicago, United StatesJoin us for one of our city's favorite summer traditions! Now in its eighth year, the FREE FOR ALL Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks tour heads out for another incredible summer. This event is presented as a part of the City of Chicago's Year of Chicago Theatre. Check out more YOCT events here.
Understanding the Legal Implications of the Redistricting Process
This final webinar is based on the work that the Lawndale Alliance did with UCCRO and a multi-cultural coalition to maximize opportunities for minority groups to elect candidates of their choice throughout the state of Illinois. We will share an overview of the Voting Rights Act of 1965; Illinois Voting Rights Act of 2011 and Relevant Court Cases and Case Studies
Community Clean Up
Harold Washington Victory Garden Washtenaw & Potomac, Chicago, IL, United StatesTake Pride Where You Reside at Harold Washington Victory Garden! Join Bickerdike residents, staff, and Chicago Police officers to clean up the neighborhood! Gloves & Bags will be provided Clean up will be immediately followed by refreshments, music, and raffles! For more information, visit our website.