Week of Events
¡WEPA! A Community Pop Up
¡WEPA! A Community Pop Up
Join us for the July edición of ¡WEPA! A Community Pop Up for the People by the People of Paseo Boricua. The event will showcase local artisans, artists, and entrepreneurs. Come and shop on Paseo Boricua Saturday, July 20th and Sunday, July 21st between 11 am and 3 pm. If you are interested in participating […]
Film Screening: Shark Tale
Film Screening: Shark Tale
Celebrate Shark Week with a screening of Shark Tale, an animated comedy about a fish that runs afoul of a shark in the mob. © Dreamworks Animation - 90 minutes - PG
606 Wellness Club – Dance Lessons
606 Wellness Club – Dance Lessons
Part of Bickerdike's 606 Wellness Club series Chicago Dance: Dance better. Feel better. Live better. Chicago Dance instructors are certified and have membership in professional dance organizations such as the National Dance Council of America. Many teachers have experience as competing or performing professionals in addition to Bachelors and Masters degrees. Classes Include: Alkaline Healing Herbs […]
Movies in the Parks at Churchill
Movies in the Parks at Churchill
THE STINGTwo grifters (Paul Newman, Robert Redford) team up to pull off the ultimate con.PG | 129 minutes | 1973Start time is approximate, all movies begin at dusk.Movies in the Parks is presented by T-Mobile.
Nutrition Workshop: Moving and Fueling Your Body
Nutrition Workshop: Moving and Fueling Your Body
Now that it is summertime, it’s time to get outside and get active! During this workshop we will discuss the benefits of exercise and answer questions as to how much is necessary for a healthy lifestyle as well as talking about how everyday activities can be made more active. Plus we will learn about snacks […]
Documentary Screening: Sharkwater
Documentary Screening: Sharkwater
Join us for a screening of Sharkwater, a documentary about the alarming depletion of the world's shark population and its potential damage to the eco-system. Directed by Rob Stewart. © Warner Bros. - 89 minutes - PG
Open House- Taylor Center for New Experiences
Books & Brews: Radium Girls
Books & Brews: Radium Girls
Join 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 The Radium Girls by Kate Moore, the […]
Cocktails and Conversation – The Farming of Bones
Cocktails and Conversation – The Farming of Bones
Join us and enjoy Cocktails and Conversation at Weegee's Lounge as we read and discuss Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones. Books are available for check out at Logan Square Branch. This event is for ages 21 and up.
The Rules of Engagement: Understanding the Redistricting Process
The Rules of Engagement: Understanding the Redistricting Process
This webinar is the first of a 3-part case study of how the Lawndale Alliance worked with other organizations around the State of Illinois to develop a redistricting map that maximized opportunities for minority groups to elect candidates of their choice.
Job Club & Resume Workshop
Job Club & Resume Workshop
From Association House of Chicago We will review hot job leads as well as provide assistance with resumes and online applications. Walk-ins welcome, free to attend.
LGBTQ+ Loud and Proud: Comedy for a Cause
LGBTQ+ Loud and Proud: Comedy for a Cause
CALOR’s “LGBT Loud & Proud: Comedy for a Cause” is a fundraising event featuring LGBTQ+ comedians. Comedy for a Cause will benefit CALOR, a 30 year-old organization dedicated to serving those impacted by HIV/AIDS and to provide treatment regardless of people’s ability to pay. Funds raised from this event will be dedicated to operate a mobile testing unit in the north and northwest side of Chicago.
2nd Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run
2nd Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run
Rain or shine! The Second Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run is a timed event that offers 5k and 8k options for new and expert runners alike. Enjoy views of the loop in the […]
LUCHA’s PlayStreets Block Parties
LUCHA’s PlayStreets Block Parties
At a PlayStreets event, streets are closed off for fun and healthy activities! This summer, LUCHA is hosting 5 PlayStreets events. Special thanks to the Chicago Department of Public Health and Gads Hill Center for making these events possible! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! Sign up today: https://forms.gle/E4GWAcPL8HheHyLU9 Each event will take place at a different location: Saturday, June 1st: […]
“Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Humboldt Park
“Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Humboldt Park
As 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 […]