If you're over 50 and would like a refresher on bike riding skills, check this out. Use the QR code to request a spot in the class.
4-5 pm - get there, pump up tires and get ready
5-7 pm - class
Bring your chairs and enjoy some tunes by Steve Haberichter and Friends (bluegrass), Monday 8/19 from 7 to 9 pm in the courtyard.
After being closed for more than a year due to Ridge Park fieldhouse renovations (including installation of a new elevator), the grand reopening of the gallery happens this Thursday 8/15 at noon. The gallery will be open until 4 pm that day.
Regular hours will be Tuesdays and Thursday from 1-4 pm and Saturdays from 10 am to noon, or by appointment.
Art classes for kids will return in the fall.
The gallery will be open for Beverly Art Walk and Open House Chicago.
For more info, click here.
There's a habitat restoration workday this Saturday 8/10 from 10 am to 1 pm at Dan Ryan Woods. No experience is required.
If you'd like to help out, bring your own work gloves if you have them. If not, gloves will be available for use during the workday.
Meet up at the 91st St. parking lot (map link). For more info/to register, click here.
There's a LOT of good stuff happening this week.
Sat. 8/10, 10-11 am - Ms. Mimi reading, doing crafts and play with the kids at Afro Joe's Coffee, 1818 W. 99th St.
Fri 8/9, 6:30 pm - Brian LaMarca is playing at Open Outcry, 10934 S. Western.
Sat. 8/10, 6:30 pm - Mark Taylor is playing at Open Outcry, 10934 S. Western.
Sun. 8/10, 11 am to ?? - Sunday Funday with live music by B Mack and Danny Glikis Trio, with smoked meats from John Laz BBQ. Beer and drink specials all day - at Open Outcry, 10934 S. Western.
This Friday's porch concert will feature Tongues Unknown. It's happening on 8/9 from 6:30-8:30 pm at 99th & Oakley. Bring your lawn chairs and have fun!
For more info, click here.