Back-to-School Health & Resource Fair
Haas Park 2402 N. Washtenaw, Chicago, IL, United States
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 and Oakdale) RSVP or questions to: rebecca@praachicago.org Festival Info: 20th Anniversary National Cuatro Festival November 3, 2018 Harris Theater in Chicago
Sangria Festival
Tasting Seating is primarily outdoor with a gorgeous sprawling lawn. With your lawn ticket we encourage our guests to bring a chair & blanket and enjoy the all day music & entertainment. Includes: • 1 Admission • 2 Tasting Tickets • 1 Souvenir Glass • Open lawn seating • Live music, performances, outdoor fun. • […]
Adult Book Discussion: Nineteen Eighty-Four
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis month's book discussion will feature 1984 by George Orwell. In the superstate of Oceania, life is heavily regulated by "The Party" and its leader Big Brother. Skirting a ban on personal freedom, middle-class Party member Winston Smith falls in love with a fellow employee Julia and the two embark on a secret affair. It doesn't take long […]
BarberQue 2018
Kells Park 3209 W. Chicago, Chicago, IL, United StatesA unique celebration of life that occurs when you combine the functionality of a barbershop with the delicious grub of a barbecue. BarberQue strives to provide resources of opportunity to those facing homelessness by bringing community members together and working collectively to spread joy, understanding, and support.
Digital Storytelling
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesRecord and share a story from your life or your imagination.
23 Questions You Need to Answer Before Starting Any Nonprofit Initiative
IL, United StatesWhy take a chance developing an initiative the community may not need or want? Even worse, what if, after starting, you find that running the initiative requires much more of you than you are willing to give to make it successful?
Wouldn't it be better to follow the old adage, "look before you leap"?
Chicago Summer Dance: Salsa, Mambo & Cha-Cha
Humboldt Park Boat House 1301 N. Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe 22nd Annual Chicago SummerDance! #ChicagoSummerDance Thursdays-Sundays, June 28-August 25, 2018 Dance Lesson: 6–7pm Music & Dancing: 7–9pm Swing, waltz, cha-cha...or simply enjoy the music at the largest annual outdoor live music and dancing series in the United States. Dancers of all ages and skill levels are invited to take part in introductory, one-hour dance […]
Creative Space: T-Shirt Tote Bags
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesStop into Creative Space this month to learn how to make a functional, re-usable tote bag using just a t-shirt. This craft requires no sewing. Some t-shirts will be available, but please bring a t-shirt if you have one. Want to work on something else? Some additional craft supplies will be provided including: origami paper, […]
Books and Brews: The Girls
Roots Handmade Pizza 1924 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, United StatesJoin us at Roots Pizza for our monthly Books and Brews book discussion, a book club that meets at a bar/restaurant. This month we'll discuss The Girls by Emma Cline. Copies of the book are available for check out at the West Town Branch Library. This event is for ages 21 and up.