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November 2020
Streeterville’s Got Talent
SOAR is hosting its first virtual Fun Raiser, Streeterville’s Got Talent on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. (Virtual) Stay tuned for updates on the event, raffle prizes, notable guests & a chance to support SOAR during their 45th year. CLICK HERE for more information.
Find out more »Join The Anti-Cruelty Society for an Urban Dogs virtual workshop
Join The Anti-Cruelty Society for an Urban Dogs virtual workshop led by Society pet educator Maggie Gleason. Attend this program to learn about the following: Issues that dogs may face in an urban environment Training techniques to help your dog adjust to life in the city Ways to contribute to the urban community in a positive way. By attending, you and your dog can help elevate Chicago's pet-friendly environment. Who: Dog owners who live in the city or urban environment What: Urban Dogs Virtual Workshop…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. 12:15 pm – 1:00…
Find out more »CPD -12th District Beat Meeting – 1213 and 1214
We encourage residents to participate in the CAPS Beat Meetings. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety issues directly with the beat officers who patrol their neighborhood, as well as to provide ongoing feedback, which help the police to monitor crime issues. The beat meeting is a chance to meet your neighbors and come up with strategies that affect the community. Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. Important Note: This is…
Find out more »Part II – You’re Invited to Participate 018th District CPD Community Conversation
Join in and participate in Part II of this session to create the 018th District's 2021 District Strategic Planning Community Conversation When: Thursday, November 19th, 2020 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Meeting - Registration Required - REGISTER HERE If you are unable to join virtual, please call: 1-312-626-6799, Meeting ID 910 7035 8449, Passcode 63755 For more information or if you have special accommodations please contact the 018th District Office of Community Policiing at 312-747-1708 or CAPS.018DISTRICT@CHICAGOPOLICE.ORG
Find out more »Magnificent Mile Lights Festival – ABC Channel 7
Special Broadcast on ABC 7 Chicago-Sunday November 22, at 6:00 PM The Magnificent Mile- Michigan Avenue Hosted by The Magnificent Mile and BMO Harris Bank While we cannot produce a live parade this year, the trees will still be illuminated on The Magnificent Mile through the holiday season and winter months. We are creating new traditions for #BMOLightsFest! Kick off the holiday season by tuning in to a special broadcast on ABC 7 Chicago on Sunday, November 22 at 6 PM (CDT). The hour-long…
Find out more »December 2020
DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »Virtual Do-it-Yourself Messiah 2020 – International Music Foundation
When: December 20 - 2:00 p.m. Where: imfchicago.org This free 50 minute virtual performance will feature excerpts from Handel's masterpiece hosted by conductor, Stanley Sperber. It will include newly recorded selections along with video from the 2017 performances at the Harris Theater. You are invited to sing along as you watch from the comfort of your home. The performance will be available for viewing on the International Music Foundation website at imfchicago.org beginning December 20th and will be available through January…
Find out more »January 2021
DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Town Hall
For those interested in learning more about the COVID-19 Vaccine, please join this upcoming town hall online discussion. Local leaders will be joined by experts from the Chicago Department of Public Health and Cook County Department of Public Health who are prepared to answer questions. To RSVP for this town hall, please click here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_D1-HU39pSDyzTGjTDNT9rw
Find out more »35th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith Celebration
CLICK HERE to view the virtual program. CLICK HERE to print a copy of the flyer below.
Find out more »Virtual Day Of Service With The Anti-Cruelty Society
The Anti-Cruelty Society invites you to help animals in need during a virtual day of service today, January 18, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm OR 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities include a guided workshop to craft cat and dog toys from items found around the home, a dog training demonstration, visits with adoptable pets, and more. Click here for more information or to register.
Find out more »Brighter Together National COVID-19 Memorial Service
The City of Chicago, in partnership with the incoming Biden-Harris Administration, invite you take part in the Brighter Together National COVID-19 Memorial Service, a virtual event to remember the lives lost to COVID-19. At 6:00pm on Tuesday, January 19, join residents and businesses across Chicago in turning off your lights and electronics and stepping outside to your driveway or balcony, or your workplace. Light a candle and observe a moment of silence for those who have lost their lives to COVID-19. The City will be…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
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CPD – 18th District Beat Meeting – 1833
We encourage all residents to participate in their CAPS Beat Meeting Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. What is CAPS? CAPS stands for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. CAPS is a partnership between police and community that is the foundation of community policing. CAPS uses Beats to develop relationships between the community and the police. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety issues directly with the beat officers who patrol their neighborhood,…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »FREE Virtual Financial Wellness Seminar
RSVP to pat@lamontjrobinson.com. This event will be held via Zoom, and the link will be provided to registrants prior to the event.
Find out more »February 2021
DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »Carjacking Chicago – Safety & Awareness Discussion – CPD Office of Community Policing and Youth Investigations Division
Register alise.bufordjohnson@chicagopolice.org
Find out more »18th District CPD Presents Anti-Vehicular Hijacking Webinar
CLICK HERE for a PDF of the flyer Zoom Webinar ID #835 0743 2553 Passcode 053223 February 6th - Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
Find out more »Solving the Mystery of Credit Reports – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Untion
To register, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »Webinar – Beware of Scammers – Presented by Office of Community Policing and Illinois Attoreny Generals Office
Please join the Office of Community Policing and Illinois Attorney Generals Office via Zoom to find out how to recognize fraud and scames, how to prevent and report it.
Find out more »Instituto Cervante’s Virtual Spanish-Inspired Valentine’s Day Fundraising Celebration
Bring home the experience of a private wine tasting with this VDC-exclusive event in support of Instituto Cervantes, a not-for-profit center for Spanish language and cultural exchange. This event will feature a selection of two artisanal, Spanish wines from Robert Houde, former Head Sommelier of Charlie Trotter’s and current President of Robert Houde Wines, and Charcute’s curated charcuterie and cheese platter. VDC and IC’s collaboration is raising the bar on how Chicagoans connect to Hispanic talent, products and culture through…
Find out more »Solving the Mystery of Credit Reports – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Untion
To Register, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »Gilda’s Club Chicago – 23rd Anniversary Celebration
Join Gilda's Club Chicago for their virtual Anniversary Celebration! Dress up as your favorite SNL character, or Gilda herself. Bring some of your own jokes or funny Gilda quotes to feature your comedic skills. They will also have trivia and a very special performance from internationally touring musical comedian, Matt Griffo. CLICK HERE for more info.
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Solving the Mystery of Credit Reports – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Untion
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Find out more »Buying a Home – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Union
To register, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »Buying a Home – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Union
To register, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »Virtual Tour by Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
Join us for a virtual tour On Friday, February 19 at 10 a.m., travel back in time to early Chicago to witness how we accomplished this herculean task, go inside the Deep Tunnel and learn more about what happens after the flush. In the late 1800s there was a sense of urgency creating a sanitary district due to a booming population, the fear of waterborne illness, the quality of the drinking water supply in Lake Michigan and a contaminated river.…
Find out more »Buying a Home – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Union
To register, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »The Anti-Cruelty Society – Virtual POUR YOUR HEAR OUT Event
Celebrate your LOVE OF ANIMALS and support The Anti-Cruelty Society at: VIRTUAL POUR YOUR HEART OUT Premiering Feb. 22, 7 p.m. and continuing with new content all week. CLICK HERE to participate.
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »Adolescent Mental Health Webinar
Adolescent Mental Health Webinar TODAY, Wednesday, February 24th 7 p.m. The Adolescent Depression Awareness Program (ADAP) at Johns Hopkins is offering a webinar titled “Mental Health Challenges for Adolescents in the Covid Era". Psychiatrist Dr. Karen Swartz, Director of Clinical Programs at the Johns Hopkins Mood Disorder Center, will be discussing the mental health challenges adolescents face during this extraordinary period. To register for this free webinar, please click here. Future webinars will discuss depression, anxiety, and substance use in…
Find out more »Join Mayor Lightfoot’s Black History Month Celebration
Mayor Lightfoot invites you to join a Black History Month celebration on Thursday, February 25 at 5:30 pm, hosted via Facebook Live. This event will celebrate the achievements and contributions of African Americans in the community. A Facebook account is not required to participate - at the time of the event, simply go to Facebook.com/ChicagoMayorsOffice.
Find out more »Chicago Park District Black History Month Knowledge Bowl
While the manner in which Chicago Parks celebrates Black History Month is different this year, their efforts to offer opportunities to celebrate this important month remain the same. Residents can learn more about the many Chicago parks named in honor of African Americans and participate in special online events here. Winner of the Knowledge Bowl will receive a prize! Residents can register here. For more information about the Chicago Park District, please visit their website.
Find out more »March 2021
Storytime With Muffin at The Anti-Cruelty Society
Storytime With Muffin: With the help of The Anti-Cruelty Society’s favorite ‘safe dog,’ Muffin, our beloved puppet, kids will see how much fun reading can be while learning ways we can be safe around animals. This free session will feature an interactive storybook reading, followed by a brief Q&A. This program is recommended for children ages 2-6. Register here: anticruelty.org/events/virtual-story-time-muffin
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »After School Crafting Club – The Anti-Cruelty Society
After School Crafting Club: Join us to make DIY Donations for The Anti-Cruelty Society’s cats, dogs, and small animals using upcycled household items. During this event, we will teach you how to craft toys and animal enrichment items using things you can find around your house. After School Crafting Club is free for participants. For ages 12-18. Register here: anticruelty.org/after-school-clubs This event will be held on multiple dates: 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 3/31 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Find out more »One Earth Film Festival
If you love movies and you care about your health, your community and our magnificent planet we call home, join the tenth anniversary season of the One Earth Film Festival, which takes place from March 5–14, 2021. This year’s festival theme is “10 Years of Inspiring Change,” and you’re invited to watch more than 25 outstanding short and feature-length films that shine a light on the most important issues of our time. Learn solutions and actions addressing climate, environmental justice, conservation, waste…
Find out more »Cats ‘n Mats Yoga – The Anti-Cruelty Society
Cats ‘n Mats: What could be better than doing virtual yoga on a Sunday morning? Doing virtual yoga with cats and The Anti-Cruelty Society! Join our one-hour online yoga sessions in the virtual company of some “purrfectly” adorable kitties! At the end of class, there will be a virtual show-and-tell of the kittens, so make sure to stick around! In order to ensure you can join in the fun, we ask that you please register ahead of time to reserve your spot! anticruelty.org/events/cats-n-mats-yoga-0
Find out more »Busy Finger’s Sip & Sew – The Anti-Cruelty Society
Busy Finger's Sip & Sew: Join the Society's sewing and crafting club, Busy Fingers, as they host a free virtual Sip & Sew! This will be a "sew-and-tell" for those working on crafting projects, and an opportunity to socialize virtually to with our fellow crafters. All levels of crafters are welcome! Make sure to register ahead of time: anticruelty.org/events/busy-fingers-sip-and-sew-event
Find out more »Women & Money – Complimentary Webinar by First Northern Credit Union
CLICK HERE to register.
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm…
Find out more »Women & Money – Complimentary Webinar by First Northern Credit Union
CLICK HERE to register.
Find out more »Winter Wellness
Our free online Winter Wellness Series continues on March 11th! Many of us have been cooped up at home, and it can feel especially challenging during the winter months. In this session, we cover Work From Home Mobility with tips for staying active at home when it's hard to get outdoors! Led by our friend Dr. George M. Nicolopoulos, Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician and owner of the Spine & Sports Center of Chicago. Free & open to all, presented via Zoom.
Find out more »Gilda’s Club Chicago – UNTAPPED
Join the Associate Board of Gilda’s Club Chicago and Goose Island Brewing Co. from the comfort of your own home for a virtual food and beer tasting event. Each package consists of a three course meal and three 32 oz growlers to compliment the food selections. Food and Beer pairing (enough food and drink for 2) - $100 Orders must be placed by March 5th View Full Menu Purchase Tickets Today!
Find out more »Women & Money – Complimentary Webinar by First Northern Credit Union
CLICK HERE to register.
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »Women of Jazz – Virtual Event
Join the Chicago Park District and Jazz Institute of Chicago virtually at the beautiful Garfield Park Conservatory for the first JazzCity concert of the season, a celebration of Women of Chicago Jazz. Keeping the annual tradition alive, the concert will feature two powerhouses of the Chicago jazz scene: Coco Elysses' Elixir Ensemble and Angel Bat Dawid's Sistazz of Tha Nitty Gritty. Click here for more information about the musicians and the upcoming event!
Find out more »By The Hand Organization – Memorial Wall Event
Celebrate 20 years of possible with By the Hand Organization. On Saturday, March 20, stop by between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 413 West Oak Street to see the unveiling of the By The Hand Memorial Wall—an interactive, 120-foot outdoor installation in Cabrini-Green. This is an outdoor, COVID-friendly celebration. https://bythehand.org/20-years/ Click here to see facebook page.
Find out more »Crime Prevention and Public Safety Webinar
On Saturday, March 20 at 3:00 pm, the Chicago Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. Emergency Response Team will host a webinar on public safety and crime prevention with speakers from the Office of Emergency Management and Communication (OEMC) and CPD's CAPS program. Participants will learn more about 311, 911, community awareness of carjacking and theft, and more. Click here to register.
Find out more »Urban Dogs Virtual Workshop – The Anti-Cruelty Society
Urban Dogs Virtual Workshop: Attend this online workshop to learn about issues that dogs may face in an urban environment, training techniques to help your dog adjust to life in the city, and ways to contribute to the urban community in a positive way. A $5 donation is required for admission. Register here: anticruelty.org/events/urban-dogs-virtual-workshop
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »Virtual Crafting Crew – The Anti-Cruelty Society
Virtual Crafting Crew: During this event, the Society’s Community Programs team will be teaching you how to use household materials to craft enrichment items for animals in need. During this time of social distancing, animals will appreciate extra enrichment to stay busy. Our virtual crafting event is free to attend, but there is a suggested donation which can be made during the reservation. All ages are welcome! Register here: anticruelty.org/events/virtual-crafting-crew
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. TIME: 12:15 pm –…
Find out more »April 2021
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – You can make a difference!
Our 18th District Community Policing Department is collecting diapers, diaper wipes, new socks, new underwear and new pajamas to benefit The Maryville Crisis Nursery. Every donation helps! You can donate through April 30th by dropping off your items at the 018th District Station lobby at 1160 N. Larrabee.
Find out more »The Great Virtual Chicago Egg Hunt at Maggie Daley Park
In partnership with Medieval Times, join the Chicago Park District for a fun filled virtual egg hunt from the comfort of your own home. Participating individuals can pick up Egg Hunt goodie bags between March 26-31 while supplies last. This activity is ideal for ages 1 through 10 years. Participant must register and can do so here. For more information, those interested can visit the Chicago Park District website.
Find out more »Earth Day Month Kickoff Event – April 1st Webinar – Register Today
CLICK HERE to register. Join Bridget Degnen, Cook County Commissioner in District 12, to kick-off Earth Month with this free webinar “What Individuals Can Do for the Environment”. This webinar will be part of a mini series discussing the roles of individuals, government, and businesses in safeguarding the environment. Mark your calendars for: Thursday, April 22nd at 6 PM CST for “What Government Can Do for the Environment” REGISTER HERE. Thursday, April 29th at 6 PM CST for “What Businesses…
Find out more »Art on theMart
Art on theMART is back this Spring and started April 1! Kicking the season off are two new programs from The Adler Planetarium and Art Institute of Chicago. The program will run nightly at 8:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m. In keeping with City of Chicago guidelines, all visitors must practice social distancing and wear a face covering while viewing the projections. Astrographics will explore ways in which humans conceptualize and visualize their universe, and how that has changed over time. The piece will…
Find out more »18th District CPD Walk & Talk – Join us to walk the neighborhood
18th District CPD Walk and Talk - Tuesday, April 6th 2:00 p.m. Take a walk around the neighborhood with our 18th District Officers and RNRA. • Meet us at 2:00 p.m. at Starbucks (515 N. State Street). • From 2:00 to 3:00 we’ll walk the blocks from Wabash to Dearborn and Kinzie to Grand. No reservations needed. Just meet us there! Please be mindful of COVID restrictions - Masks required - Practice physical distancing. Questions? Contact the 18th District CAPS Office…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS Trio Internazionale…
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Alderman Reilly Hosts Community Shred Day
Saturday, April 10 from 10:00am - 2:00pm Located at Ohio Place Dog Park, 360 West Ohio Street Alderman Reilly is hosting a Community Shred Day on Saturday, April 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Ohio Place Dog Park located at 360 West Ohio Street. Households are limited to two boxes and shredding materials will be accepted until the shred trucks are full. The flyer above provides further information about the event. A…
Find out more »Building A Budget (for youth) – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Union
A smart budget helps you cover your expenses and still buy some of the things you want. Find out how to make—and maintain—a budget based on your needs. Dates/Times: Saturday April 10th at 12PM; Tuesday April 13th at 7PM; Thursday April 15th at 12PM. All the upcoming webinars/links to register are always listed here: https://www.fncu.org/seminars/
Find out more »Building A Budget (for youth) – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Union
A smart budget helps you cover your expenses and still buy some of the things you want. Find out how to make—and maintain—a budget based on your needs. Dates/Times: Tuesday April 13th at 7PM; Thursday April 15th at 12PM. All the upcoming webinars/links to register are always listed here: https://www.fncu.org/seminars/
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS David Weigel,…
Find out more »Building A Budget (for youth) – Complimentary Webinar from First Northern Credit Union
A smart budget helps you cover your expenses and still buy some of the things you want. Find out how to make—and maintain—a budget based on your needs. Date/Time: Thursday April 15th at 12PM. All the upcoming webinars/links to register are always listed here: https://www.fncu.org/seminars/
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City Council Meeting
Date: April 21, 2021 Time: 10:00 am Location: Virtual Meeting For more informaton go to www.ChiCityClerk.com
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DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS Illinois Philharmonic…
Find out more »Earth Month Webinar – What Government Can Do for the Environment
Join Bridget Degnen, Cook County Commissioner in District 12, for this free webinar. This webinar is Part 2 of a mini series discussing the roles of individuals, government, and businesses in safeguarding the environment. REGISTER HERE. Mark your calendars/register for the final upcoming event too: Thursday, April 29th at 6 PM CST for “What Businesses Can Do for the Environment.” REGISTER HERE. CLICK HERE to see the April 2021 Earth Month calendar You can contact Commissioner Degnen’s office at district12@cookcountyil.gov or (773) 283-7873.
Find out more »Earth Day Ward Park Clean-up – Register and Join us!
Join RNRA, Friends of the Parks and the Chicago Park District for a Ward Park Clean-up on Saturday, April 24th to Celebrate Earth Day! By volunteering you help make A. Montgomery Ward Park a cleaner, safer and more beautiful place to relax, play and enjoy nature. It’s a great way to meet your neighbors and make a difference in our community. Protective gloves, trash bags and tools will be provided. Volunteers will work in groups of ten or less and physical distancing guidelines…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS James Vaughen,…
Find out more »Earth Month Webinar – What Businesses Can Do for the Environment
Join Bridget Degnen, Cook County Commissioner in District 12, for this free webinar. This webinar is the last of a mini series discussing the roles of individuals, government, and businesses in safeguarding the environment. REGISTER HERE. CLICK HERE to see the April 2021 Earth Month calendar You can contact Commissioner Degnen’s office at district12@cookcountyil.gov or (773) 283-7873.
Find out more »May 2021
The Chicago Cross-Community Clean-Up Challenge – Register & Volunteer
Register today for The Chicago Cross-Community Clean-Up Challenge! We Love Where We Live! Volunteer a few hours with your neighbors to tidy up our sidewalks! RNRA is pleased to be participating in The Chicago Cross-Community Clean-Up with several other neighborhood communities on Saturday, May 1st from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We’ll be removing trash from our sidewalks from Kinzie to Superior and Wells to State. This good-natured competition was created in partnership with Keep America Beautiful, SOAR, Go4th South Loop, Grand Boulevard…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS David Griffin,…
Find out more »DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS William Welter,…
Find out more »Blood Drive Sponsored by Alderman Reilly 42nd Ward
Alderman Reilly is hosting a Blood Drive on Saturday, May 15, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event will be held at 455 North McClurg Court. The Alderman’s goal is to collect 30 pints of blood at the event. All of the donations will go to local hospitals to help Chicagoans in need. Although we welcome walk-ins, we encourage you set-up an appointment. Please click here for details about COVID-19 mitigation. A representative from Alderman Reilly’s Office will be present to address…
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DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS Colere Quartet…
Find out more »Bark From the Heart 2021 Fundraiser – Fly the Special Flag May 22nd
Until it is safe for us all to gather together, we’re once again asking participants to fundraise virtually and fly our special flag on Saturday, May 22. Bark From The Heart 2021: Open Your Heart to Animals in need throughout the entire month of May! It has been a challenging year for The Anti-Cruelty Society and this important event raises critical funds to continue to care for thousands of pets who need our help. Until it is safe for us all to…
Find out more »Mental Health Awareness Webinar presented by 18th District Community Policing Office
You are invited to a Zoom webinar. Please join one or both webinars to discuss the important topic of Mental Health. See attached flyer above for more information. please note…This is NOT a series. Similar content will be presented in each of the webinars. The Zoom ID is the same for both. When: May 21, 9AM May 26, 4PM Topic: Mental Health Awareness Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82103220328 Or One tap mobile : US: +13126266799,,82103220328# or +13017158592,,82103220328# Or…
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COVID Vaccination Clinic at Moody Church
Moody Church is conducting a Covid Vaccination Clinic at The Moody Church, Tuesday, May 25, 2021. They will start at 8:00 a.m. Good news, they are offering second shots from the first clinic and first shots! Walk in are welcome. Click HERE to pre-register.
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DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS – Free from International Music Foundation
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS: DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts are made possible through the generosity of the A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, the Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Sage Foundation, the Pauls Foundation, and the Union League Club of Chicago. Broadcast live on WFMT 98.7 fm and streamed live at www.wfmt.com. Listen to selected past performances at www.classicalconnect.com. EVENT DETAILS Duo Dotto-Cho…
Find out more »Mental Health Awareness Webinar presented by 18th District Community Policing Office
You are invited to a Zoom webinar. Please join one or both webinars to discuss the important topic of Mental Health. See attached flyer above for more information. please note…This is NOT a series. Similar content will be presented in each of the webinars. The Zoom ID is the same for both. When: May 21, 9AM May 26, 4PM Topic: Mental Health Awareness Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82103220328 Or One tap mobile : US: +13126266799,,82103220328# or +13017158592,,82103220328# Or…
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