Holiday Calendar
Holiday Calendar 6th Annual Red Tractor Craft Fair featuring arts, crafts, kids’ activities, tractor rides, food and more, Sat., Dec. 4, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences, 3857 W. 111th St. Beverly Area Arts Alliance hosts the Uprising Holiday Market of artist- and artisan-made goods and gifts, libations, music and […]
Advice Beyond the Classroom Workshops Begin in January
For Nick LoMaglio, lifelong South Side resident and successful global wealth management advisor, one of the keys to achieving professional goals is to start early. LoMaglio uses that key – and many more – to unlock a veritable treasure of expert advice and hands on examples through Advice Beyond the Classroom, a unique mentoring enterprise he founded in 2013 for helping teens find their trajectory for meaningful careers. In January, LoMaglio will […]
October Calender
Apply to vote by mail at chicagoelections.gov/VoteByMail. The election is Nov. 3. Every vote counts! Call the school or visit their website for information on in-person or virtual Local School Council meetings. John H. Vanderpoel Humanities Academy LSC, Tues., Oct. 6, 5:30 p.m., 773-535-2690. Sutherland School LSC, Tues., Oct. 20, 6:30 p.m., 773-535-2580, sutherland.CPS.edu. Morgan Park High School LSC, Wed., Oct. […]
Beverly/Morgan Park Garden Walk
After a rough spring and summer of cancelled plans and foregone gatherings due to pandemic restrictions, BAPA is planning an outdoor event that’s sure to restore community spirits: the Beverly/Morgan Park Garden Walk. Join us on Sun., Sept. 13, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to visit some of the neighborhood’s most beautiful private gardens and hidden spaces as the beauty of summer begins its […]
Words and Music at Beverly Arts Center
Experience the art of the story and the beauty of music this month at the Beverly Arts Center (BAC), 2407 W. 111th St. On Fri., Aug. 7 beginning at 7:30 p.m., people from the LGBTQ community tell their personal stories for OUTspoken Hosted by Chicago comedian Elizabeth Gomez, virtual event features storytellers Nancy Burkholder, Sydni Chiles, Steve […]
Community Calendar
Student Art On Display. Original works by the students in the 2020 Vanderpoel Art Association art class are now on display at the Chicago Public Library, Beverly Branch, 95th and Damen. The students attended Basic Drawing, Cartooning and Sequential Art Classes with Instructors, Jim and Spencer McGreal. Some of the student pieces are published in the class project comic books, “Comic Bork: The Empire Strikes […]
The Great Connections presents Reason and Power
The Great Connections presents Reason and Power, a week-long seminar for people age 16 to 24 who want to hone their reasoning, learn writing from a professional and connect with passionate and principled young people from around the world, Sat., Jan. 4 through Sat., Jan. 11, The Great Connections, 11107 S. Longwood Dr., 2nd floor. […]
Santa Sightings and Holiday Happenings
December is a busy month in Beverly/Morgan Park. Here’s a list of events from Christmas tree sales to breakfast with Santa to holiday markets. Forty artists will offer high quality artisanal items, from jewelry and knitted items to photography and ceramics at the 5th annual Uprising Holiday Market, Sun., Dec. 1, 12 to 5 p.m., Olivia’s Garden, […]
Community Events
Community Events – November 2019 Tech Smart Seniors Planned at Mercy Circle Tech Smart Seniors, a free, three-part series of one-hour classes during which Claire DiCola will help people tap the power of their smartphones and tablets, will be held Wed., Nov. 6, 13 and 20, 10 a.m., at Mercy Circle, 3659 W. 99th St. Each […]