Westside Stories: A Performance by the Homan Square Story Elders
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesStorytelling is going on all over Chicago and the nation and now it comes to the Westside. The Homan Square Story Elders are part of the Goodman Theater's GeNarrations writing workshops. They tell stories of the Westside and their family's migration from Mississippi roots to Lawndale. Stories of family gatherings, church and work. Conflicts and reconciliation. Their stories are […]
Books & Brews: Red Clocks
Roots Handmade Pizza 1924 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, United StatesJoin us at Roots Pizza for our monthly Books & Brews book discussion, a book club that meets at a bar/restaurant. This month we'll discuss Red Clocks by Leni Zumas, a fictional novel in the vein of Margaret Atwood about five women in a post-reproductive rights America. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the West […]
Film Screening: Ella es el Matador (She is the Matador)
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United States“For Spaniards — and for the world — nothing has expressed their country's traditionally rigid gender roles more powerfully than the image of the male matador. So sacred was the bullfighter's masculinity to Spanish identity that a 1908 law barred women from the sport. Ella Es el Matador reveals the surprising history of the women who […]
Cocktails and Conversation – The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir
Weegee's Lounge 3659 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us and enjoy Cocktails and Conversation at Weegee's Lounge as we read and discuss Jennifer Ryan's The Chilbury Ladies' Choir.
Starlight Yoga for Kids
Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesWe'll dance our way into poses and playfully discover animals with story and sound. For walkers to 4-year-olds accompanied by a caregiver.
A Puerto Rican Story Production at The Miracle Center
The Miracle Center 2311 N. Pulaski, Chicago, United StatesBack by popular demand! The Miracle Center's Adult Theatre Ensemble presents the World Premiere of A Puerto Rican Story Written by: Antonio & Gloricelly Franceschi Directed by: Roberto & Griselda Negron Produced by: The Miracle Center Production Dates: Friday, March 8th – Sunday, March 10th, 2019 About The Play: A Puerto Rican Story is an inspiring dramatic play set in the […]
Go Run at Humboldt Park
Humboldt Park 1400 N. Sacramento, Chicago, United States'Go Run's are FREE and welcoming to everyone who wants to race, run, jog, or walk a timed 5K or 1 Mile in their local park. Sign-up and experience the unique running event […]
Prairie Style in the Parks – 3 Lectures
Landscape Design Lectures - Chicago Parks including Humboldt
Deckhand/Maintenance/Marine Job Fair
No experience required! When: Tuesday, March 12th Where: The Chicago Elite Vessel at Navy Pier Time:10am-4pm Click here to apply for the position. Job Summary: Inspired by our commitment to excellence, Shipmates […]
Homebuying Workshop
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesHave you always dreamed about buying a house, but never knew where to get started? Whether you’re just starting out or ready to close, this homebuying workshop presented by Chase Bank offers everything you need to know as you prepare to buy a home. Topics include: Understanding your costs up front, determining your price range, finding out how a […]