A Look Ahead: Date Set for BAPA Garden Walk
The Beverly Area Planning Association will host the fifth annual Beverly/Morgan Park Garden Walk on July 21. Whether you’re going home to a sunny or shady yard, a mature garden or a freshly dug flower bed, an expansive yard or a cozy patio, you’ll be inspired by the hard work, creative vision and delight shared […]
Community Health Expo Elevates Local Wellness Commitment
By Aaqila Harvey The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) and the Mt. Greenwood Community Business Association’s second annual Health Expo at Morgan Park Academy on February 17 was a vibrant showcase of the community’s growing focus on health and wellness. Doubling in scope from its previous year, the event featured over 30 local health and […]
Sip & Shop 2023; Join us in shopping local this September
By Mary Jo Viero Thursday, September 14, join us in celebrating the businesses of Beverly/Morgan Park in the best way possible — with retail therapy, drinks and food. The event kicks off at 5:30 p.m. at the BAPA office at 1744 W. 99th St. We can’t wait for everyone to come into our space and […]
Sending Off Summer/Last Porch Concert Features Old Style Neon’s Hits
By Brian Marchetti BAPA’s Porch Concert Series continues Friday, September 8 with a performance by local cover band, Old Style Neon. With an impressive catalogue of over 300 songs, drawn from every era of Rock ‘N’ Roll and some country hits to boot, this seven piece band has something for everyone. “We do songs from […]
The Margarita Mile
Say “cheers!” to summer fun. The Margarita Mile is July 1 through Aug. 6 and our neighbors age 21 and up are invited to sip their ways down Western Avenue. Back for its third year, the Margarita Mile is bigger than ever. Eleven bars and restaurants will be mixing artisanal margaritas all through for this […]
Beverly/Morgan Park Garden Walk is July 9
BAPA will host the 4th Annual Beverly/Morgan Park Garden Walk on Sun., July 9, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a rain date of July 16. The Garden Walk will begin with check-in at the Edna White Community Garden, 1850 W. Monterey Ave., where people are welcome to walk among the beautiful plantings, observe […]
BAPA Porch Concert Challenge
Call all your music fan friends and family members! BAPA’s next Porch Concert will be held at 6:30 p.m., Fri., July 14, location TBA. The Back Country Boys will be performing. Music is just part of the fun at BAPA’s Porch Concerts. These free monthly, family-friendly Friday night block parties are open to everyone […]
Make 2022 Your Best Year in Business BAPA Hosts Cultivate Your Success Workshop
Make 2022 Your Best Year in Business BAPA Hosts Cultivate Your Success Workshop Business owners and their teams need clear vision, actionable plans, and reliable systems for the best shot at hitting their business goals. BAPA will host experts from Cultivate Advisors for a half-day Set Up 2022 To Be Your Best Year Ever Workshop on shaping a winning business plan, Tues., Feb. 9, Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St. Check-in is at […]
Advice Beyond the Classroom Professional ABC’s Workshop Series
Advice Beyond the Classroom Professional ABC’s Workshop Series SESSION 1: Building your Brand/First Impressions Building Your Brand Building a personal brand has never been more important. Anyone with access to the internet and social media can build an audience, position themselves as an expert, and start attracting clients to their business. And that’s exactly what a lot of […]
BAPA Update
New Neighbors Meet and Greet If you’re new to Beverly/Morgan Park and interested in learning more about the community and meeting other news neighbors in an outdoor, socially distant setting, you’re invited to BAPA’s new neighbor meet and greet on Fri., Aug. 14. Look for an invitation in the mail or contact BAPA, 773-233-3100 or bapa@bapa.org to share your information. Reach […]