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X-WR-CALNAME:Chicago · community · Wednesday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:September Activities Calendar for Pilsen Satellite Senior Center DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTSTAMP:20260915T055908Z UID:1-124@alivio.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:{:en}\n\n\n{:}{:es}\nPSSC April 2024 ScheduleDownload\n{:} LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T055908Z LOCATION:Casa Maravilla\, 2021 South Morgan St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, U nited States URL:https://alivio.org/events/sep26senior/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Liderazgo • Centro Médico Alivio X-SOURCE-URL:https://alivio.org/es/acerca/liderazgo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Calendario de actividades de abril para El Centro para Personas de La Tercera Edad DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTSTAMP:20260915T055909Z UID:1-124@alivio.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:{:en}\n\n\n{:}{:es}\nPSSC April 2024 ScheduleDownload\n{:} LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T055909Z LOCATION:Casa Maravilla\, 2021 South Morgan St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, E stados Unidos URL:https://alivio.org/es/events/sep26senior/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_ medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Liderazgo • Centro Médico Alivio X-SOURCE-URL:https://alivio.org/es/acerca/liderazgo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Polsky Exchange Member Breakfast: Arts and Entertainment DTSTART:20260923T133000Z DTEND:20260923T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T062611Z UID:10002341-1790152200-1790157600@polsky.uchicago.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This month’s Exchange member breakfast brings together a com munity of entrepreneurs and innovators in the arts and entertainment indus try for an exchange of ideas\, networking\, and collaboration. Connect wit h fellow members\, share insights\, and foster meaningful connections with in the Polsky Exchange network. \nGuest speaker: Brianna Hairlson\, CEO an d creative director\, Bri’s Dance Place \nBrianna Hairlson is a three-ti me founder\, author\, and speaker who uses joy as a catalyst to activate p urpose. A magna cum laude graduate of Howard University\, she earned her B BA in Marketing with a minor in Dance and was named a Joseph Scholar and c lass valedictorian. \nJust six months after graduating\, and while six mon ths pregnant\, Brianna launched Bri’s Dance Place\, a Christ-centered da nce studio serving dancers of all ages\, stages\, and abilities. Her innov ative spirit led to the creation of Bump N’ Dance\, a prenatal dance exp erience for expectant mothers\, which she took on a seven-city tour while dancing up until four days before giving birth. \nToday\, Bri’s Dance Pl ace is nationally and internationally recognized for its commitment to age -appropriate choreography\, music\, and costuming\, and its impact-driven approach to the arts. The studio has been featured in the Fiverr Future Co llective and Road to RISE\, and has served over 2\,000 dancers and familie s while securing more than $200\,000 in social impact grants and services. \nAbove all\, Brianna is deeply committed to family. She and her husband\ , Paul\, are raising three children—Paul II\, Brayden\, and Parker—whi le building a legacy rooted in faith\, purpose\, and community impact. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T062611Z LOCATION:Polsky Exchange North\, 1452 E 53rd St\, Chicago\, Illinois 60615 \, 1452 E 53rd St\, Chicago\, Illinois\, Illinois 60615\, United States URL:https://polsky.uchicago.edu/event/polsky-exchange-member-breakfast-art s-and-entertainment/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=c hicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation X-SOURCE-URL:https://polsky.uchicago.edu/polsky-exchange/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Red Cross Blood Drive DTSTART:20260923T140000Z DTEND:20260923T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T063100Z UID:10002852-1790154000-1790175600@lgba.com CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:The La Grange American Legion Post 1941 hosts monthly Blood D rives with the Red Cross. The drives are on the 4th Wednesday every month. \n9:00 – 3:00 pm. Please register \nTo donate blood Please Register www .redcross.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T063100Z LOCATION:American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange Road\, La Grange\, I L\, 60525\, United States URL:https://lgba.com/event/red-cross-blood-drive/2026-09-23/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:La Grange Business Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://lgba.com/craft-fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SENSE-ational Celebrations DTSTART:20260923T141500Z DTEND:20260923T151500Z DTSTAMP:20260915T022604Z UID:10000389-1790154900-1790158500@jccchicago.org CATEGORIES:community,family DESCRIPTION:One of the ways toddlers learn about the world around them is by exploring with their senses. Join us for an immersive experience where you and your little one will: \n\nDiscover the sights\, sounds\, smells\, textures\, and tastes of our Jewish festivals\nEngage in interactive play designed to stimulate all five senses\nLeave with ideas to create sensory- rich experiences at home\n\nThis event series is perfect for families with children aged 15 months and older. \nProgram Dates: \n\nSeptember 16\nSep tember 23\nSepteber 30\nOctober 7\nOctober 14\nOctober 21\nOctober 28\nNov ember 4\nNovember 11\nNovember 18\nDecember 2\nDecember 9\nDecember 16 LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T022604Z URL:https://jccchicago.org/event/sense-ational-celebrations-2/?utm_source= caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Chicago X-SOURCE-URL:https://jccchicago.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Senior Cafe DTSTART:20260923T143000Z DTEND:20260923T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T062239Z UID:10006951-1790155800-1790163000@www.fppld.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Ages 55+ – Registration is NOT required \nJoin us for coffee \, some sweet treats\, games\, and conversation. Find out and enjoy what t he library has to offer our seniors. LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T062239Z LOCATION:Saeli Community Room\, 10311 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL\, 601 31\, United States URL:https://www.fppld.org/event/senior-cafe4/2026-09-23/?utm_source=caldis covery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Franklin Park Public Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.fppld.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:English Foundations and Conversation In Partnership with Dist 113 • Fundamentos de Inglés y Conversación en Colaboración con el Distrit o 113 DTSTART:20260923T143000Z DTEND:20260923T171500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123853Z UID:29776-1790155800-1790165700@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:In partnership with District 113\, we invite you to join this program designed to help participants build essential English language ski lls and gain confidence in everyday conversations. \nThrough interactive s essions\, attendees will strengthen their vocabulary\, improve pronunciati on\, and practice speaking in a supportive and welcoming environment. This program is ideal for beginners or those looking to enhance their communic ation skills for daily life\, work\, or school. \nIn person Fall Registrat ion Dates:  \n\nSaturrday\, August 8 | 1:00 pm. to 4:00 pm. (At the resou rces fair)\nWednesday\, August 12 | 10:00 am. to 12:00 pm. (At the library )\nMonday\, August 17 | 10:00 am. to 12:00 pm. (At the library)\n\n• • • \nEn colaboración con el Distrito 113\, le invitamos a participar en este programa diseñado para ayudar a las personas participantes a desarrollar habilidades esenciales en el idioma inglés y adquirir ma yor confianza para comunicarse en situaciones cotidianas. \nA través de  sesiones interactivas\, fortalecerá su vocabulario\, mejorará su pron unciación y practicará la expresión oral en un ambiente acogedor y de apoyo. Este programa es ideal para personas principiantes o para q uienes deseen mejorar sus habilidades de comunicación para la vida dia ria\, el trabajo o los estudios. \nFechas de inscripción presencial pa ra el programa de otoño: \n\nSábado 8 de agosto | 1:00 pm. a 4:00 pm. (Durante la Feria de Recursos)\nMiércoles 12 de agosto | 10:00 am. a 12: 00 pm. (En la biblioteca)\nLunes 17 de agosto | 10:00 am. a 12:00 pm. (En la biblioteca) LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123853Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/english-foundations-and-conversatio n-in-partnership-with-dist-113-fundamentos-de-ingles-y-conversacion-en-col aboracion-con-el-distrito-113/2026-09-23?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_mediu m=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED: Campus electronic recycling collection — east side of campus DTSTART:20260923T150000Z DTEND:20260923T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T182800Z UID:14928@live.today.uic.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Recycle university-owned and personal electronics during the C ampus Electronic Recycling Collection.\n\nAny electronic equipment belongi ng to the university must be disposed of in accordance with University of Illinois Business and Finance Equipment Disposal procedures. All you need to do is bring your paperwork and your items to the collection location.\ n\nLocation: Parking area south of Hull House\n\nPlease note that only CRT monitors (old-fashioned\, box shape) from university departments will be accepted\, not personal CRT monitors. Also\, TVs and microwaves cannot be accepted. If you have questions about what can be accepted\, please email  recycling@uic.edu. LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182800Z LOCATION:Parking pad south of Hull House\, Hull House\, Chicago\, United S tates URL:https://live.today.uic.edu/events/campus-electronic-recycling-collecti on-east-side-of-campus-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campa ign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://live.today.uic.edu/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tour the CHaRM Facilities DTSTART:20260923T150000Z DTEND:20260923T154500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T061822Z UID:10004977-1790157600-1790160300@www.ssc.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Students\, faculty and staff are invited to take this opportun ity to learn about the incredible recycling facilities on SSC’s Main Cam pus that are available to the community. Tour times are as follows: \n\n1 0 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.\n12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.\n\nThis CHaRM week event is sp onsored by the Service Learning Committee. Questions can be directed to Je nnifer Medlen. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T061822Z LOCATION:CHaRM (Northwest End of Main Campus)\, 15800 S. State St.\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States URL:https://www.ssc.edu/event/tour-the-charm-facilities/2026-09-23/1/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:South Suburban College X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.ssc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New\, Free Virtual Senior Community Program DTSTART:20260923T153000Z DTEND:20260923T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T045136Z UID:6k9v3053vu77n1ea1rsdphut5n@google.com CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:Starting August 3\, [the Elderberry Social Club](https://faceb ook.com/groups/elderberrysocialclub)\, a new virtual community for seniors \, will host free weekly online group discussions and debates. Seniors are welcome to join these engaging conversations to connect\, share ideas\, a nd build community.\nSessions will be held on Sundays from 2–4 PM\, Tues days from 3:30–5 PM\, Wednesdays from 10:30 AM–12 PM\, and Fridays fro m 3:30–4:30 PM.\nSeniors who need tech support to participate can contac t Frank Chestnut at 312-256-1083 at least 24 hours in advance.\n[Register here!](https://forms.gle/p1Bpa9qDjPjz5JGR8) LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T045136Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Community Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://40thward.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fuel Movement - Food Pantry DTSTART:20260923T160000Z DTEND:20260923T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T055952Z UID:230jn7gsb161on0ls7c946rjns@google.com CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T055952Z X-SOURCE-NAME:North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council Calendar of Me etings and Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://nlcccplanning.org/meetings-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Solo Aging Together DTSTART:20260923T160000Z DTEND:20260923T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T072105Z UID:10013200-1790161200-1790164800@www.juf.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:A support group for older adults who find themselves aging alo ne. While aging alone comes with certain challenges\, evidence also sugges ts that there is hope. Feeling connected with others can improve physical\ , emotional\, and mental health. This support group offers a space for sol o agers to join together to discuss openly their experiences with aging al one and to forge new connections. \nProgram requires advanced screening an d registration. Please call 773.508.1000 for more information. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T072105Z LOCATION:https://www.juf.org/event/solo-aging-together/2026-09-23/ URL:https://www.juf.org/event/solo-aging-together/2026-09-23/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:JUF – Together for good X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.juf.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CSCC Annual Sports Luncheon DTSTART:20260923T163000Z DTEND:20260923T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T061822Z UID:10004769-1790163000-1790170200@www.ssc.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Step onto the court as a attendee or sponsor! Showcase your bu siness while helping create a championship experience for members and gues ts of the Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce (CSCC) Annual Sports Lunch eon. Join them for an exciting afternoon of networking\, great food\, and inspiring sports stories at the beautiful Double Tree Hilton in Alsip\, IL ! \nThis highly anticipated event will feature Kenny Battle\, former NBA s tandout and first-round draft pick by the Detroit Pistons (also having pla yed for the Phoenix Suns). He will share inspiring stories\, leadership le ssons\, and insights from his professional basketball career. Kenny also s erves as President of the Chicago Chapter of the National Basketball Retir ed Players Association. \n\nGuests Will Enjoy\n\nLunch and beverages\nRaff le prizes\nSplit-the-pot opportunities\nNetworking with business and commu nity leaders from across the Chicago Southland\nFollowing the program\, at tendees will have the opportunity to purchase signed memorabilia and merch andise from Kevin Battle during a special autograph session.\n\n\nTicket P ricing\n\nChamber Member: $75.00\nFuture Member: $85.00\nChamber Member Ta ble: $700\nFuture Member Table: $800\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities\nCHAMP IONSHIP SPONSOR | $2\,500\n\nReserved table for (8)\, with an option for a representative to be seated with keynote Kenny Battle\nOpportunity to int roduce keynote speaker (if multiple Championship Sponsors\, joint introduc tion may be arranged)\nInvitation to an exclusive Courtside Reception with Kenny Battle\nFormal recognition at event and multiple social media menti ons before and after\nCompany logo on all digital marketing\, sponsor boar d\, and stage screen\n\nALL-STAR SPONSOR | $1\,600\n\nReserved event ticke ts for (4)\nOpportunity to thank keynote Kenny Battle on stage (if multipl e MVP Sponsors\, a joint thank you may be arranged)\nInvitation to an excl usive Courtside Reception with Kenny Battle\nFormal recognition at event a nd multiple social media mentions before and after\nCompany logo on all di gital marketing\, sponsor board\, and stage screen\n\nMVP SPONSOR | $1\,00 0\n\nReserved event tickets for (2)\nInvitation to an exclusive Courtside Reception with Kenny Battle\nFormal recognition at event\nCompany logo on digital marketing\, sponsor board\, and stage screen\n\nCOURTSIDE SPONSOR | $500\n\nFormal recognition at event\nInvitation to an exclusive Courtsid e Reception with Kenny Battle\nCompany logo on digital marketing\, sponsor board\, and stage screen\n\nFREE THROW SPONSOR | $300\n\nCompany logo on digital marketing\, sponsor board\, and stage screen\n\n\nEvent Policies\n \nCancellations must be made by September 7 to receive a refund.\nPhotos t aken at chamber events may be shared on their website and social media pla tforms.\n\nFor more information\, visit chicagosouthlandchamber.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T061822Z LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-Alsip\, 5000 W. 127th St.\, Alsip\, 60803\, United States URL:https://www.ssc.edu/event/cscc-annual-sports-luncheon/?utm_source=cald iscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:South Suburban College X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.ssc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sinai Tables: Seniors Reading Short Subjects DTSTART:20260923T170000Z DTEND:20260923T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T055844Z UID:10000840-1790164800-1790168400@chicagosinai.org CATEGORIES:community,literary DESCRIPTION:This table is designed for older adults who like to read and d iscuss a range of topics\, including essays\, short stories\, opinion piec es and occasionally books\, one chapter at a time. \nReserve Your Seat at a Table Here: https://chicagosinaicongregation.shulcloud.com/form/Sinai%20 Tables LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T055844Z URL:https://chicagosinai.org/event/sinai-tables-seniors-reading-short-subj ects-2/2026-09-23?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chic ago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Sinai Congregation X-SOURCE-URL:https://chicagosinai.org/join-temple-chicago END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tour the CHaRM Facilities DTSTART:20260923T170000Z DTEND:20260923T174500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T061822Z UID:10004978-1790164800-1790167500@www.ssc.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Students\, faculty and staff are invited to take this opportun ity to learn about the incredible recycling facilities on SSC’s Main Cam pus that are available to the community. Tour times are as follows: \n\n1 0 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.\n12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.\n\nThis CHaRM week event is sp onsored by the Service Learning Committee. Questions can be directed to Je nnifer Medlen. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T061822Z LOCATION:CHaRM (Northwest End of Main Campus)\, 15800 S. State St.\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States URL:https://www.ssc.edu/event/tour-the-charm-facilities/2026-09-23/2/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:South Suburban College X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.ssc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mather Gather @ DuSable: The Art of Kente DTSTART:20260923T180000Z DTEND:20260923T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T023531Z UID:62737-1790168400-1790175600@dusablemuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Join Mather at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for a special Mather Gather celebrating the rich artistry and cultu ral significance of Kente cloth. \nExplore the history\, art\, and uses of Kente cloth while enjoying a hands-on creative experience. Participants w ill have the opportunity to create jewelry and other adornments inspired b y this vibrant textile tradition. \nConnect\, create\, and learn in commun ity during this engaging program designed for adults 55 and better. \nWedn esday\, September 23\nDuSable Black History Museum and Education Center\n7 40 E. 56th Place\nChicago\, IL 60637 \nFree | Registration Required \nRegi ster Here LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T023531Z URL:https://dusablemuseum.org/event/mather-gather-dusable-the-art-of-kente /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dusablemuseum.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free HIV/STI Testing at The Brown Elephant - Andersonville DTSTART:20260923T180000Z DTEND:20260923T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T024002Z UID:10000286-1790168400-1790182800@howardbrown.org CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:Free\, confidential sexual health screening. We test for HIV\, syphilis\, gonorrhea\, and chlamydia. No insurance or payment required\, walk-ins welcome. Our team can also connect you to primary care\, dental\, PrEP\, PEP\, diabetes management\, and more. RSVP to Book Ahead About our community testing sites LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T024002Z LOCATION:The Brown Elephant – Andersonville\, 5404 N Clark St\, Chicago\ , Illinois\, 60640 URL:https://howardbrown.org/event/free-hiv-sti-testing-at-the-brown-elepha nt-andersonville-7/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ch icago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Howard Brown Health X-SOURCE-URL:https://howardbrown.org/clinic_location/broadway-youth-center / END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Check-In Booth: Suicide Prevention & Awareness DTSTART:20260923T180000Z DTEND:20260923T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T061822Z UID:10004819-1790168400-1790172000@www.ssc.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Students are invited to this safe\, welcoming space to pause\, reflect\, and check in on their mental well-being. Stop by to share how y ou’re feeling\, grab a stress relief kit and resources to be reminded yo u’re not alone. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T061822Z LOCATION:SSC’s 2nd Floor Mall Area\, 15800 South State Street\, South Ho lland\, IL\, 60473\, United States URL:https://www.ssc.edu/event/check-in-booth-suicide-prevention-and-awaren ess/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:South Suburban College X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.ssc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sickle Cell Awareness Presentation DTSTART:20260923T180000Z DTEND:20260923T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T061822Z UID:10004782-1790168400-1790173800@www.ssc.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative and engaging presentation on sickle cell disease and its impact on individuals\, families\, and communities. Learn about the signs and symptoms\, treatment options\, and the importanc e of early detection\, advocacy\, and support. Together\, we can raise awa reness and foster a more informed and compassionate campus community. For more information and to RSVP\, email wellness@ssc.edu or call (708) 596- 2000\, ext. 5709. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T061822Z LOCATION:SSC’s MB Financial Bank Business Suite\, 15800 South State Stre et\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States URL:https://www.ssc.edu/event/sickle-cell-awareness-presentation/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:South Suburban College X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.ssc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month Community Pop-up DTSTART:20260923T190000Z DTEND:20260923T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000332Z UID:10006648-1790172000-1790179200@www.buildchicago.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us at the corner of Division & California for a Hispanic Heritage Month Community Pop-Up! Come together with neighbors to celebrate the culture\, traditions\, and contributions of Chicago’s Latino commun ity. \nEnjoy an afternoon of community and fun with activities including c ornhole\, Color Stacks\, ping pong\, and more. This event is free and open to the community. \nFor more information\, contact Aliyah Reese at aliyah reese@buildchicago.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000332Z LOCATION:California and Division\, Chicago\, IL URL:https://www.buildchicago.org/event/hispanic-heritage-month-community-p op-up-3/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:BUILD X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.buildchicago.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Endless Summer DTSTART:20260923T203000Z DTEND:20260923T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T022604Z UID:10000545-1790177400-1790184600@jccchicago.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This summer\, Apachi City Camps and Camp Chi are teaming up fo r double the FUN! Spend time visiting with directors\, catching up with ol d friends\, and enjoying some camp activities. An RSVP is required and inc ludes a free scoop of Jeni’s ice cream! \n**SPECIAL GIFT** If your child is registered for Summer 2027 at Apachi Old Town\, Apachi Northside\, Apa chi Combo with Chi\, or Camp Chi at the time of this event\, they will rec eive a one-of-a-kind HAT to personalize. \nLocation:\nThe Low-Line on Sout hport in Lakeview\, next to Jeni’s Ice Cream LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T022604Z URL:https://jccchicago.org/event/endless-summer/?utm_source=caldiscovery&u tm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Chicago X-SOURCE-URL:https://jccchicago.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Latino Cultural Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260924T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T182600Z UID:14885@live.today.uic.edu CATEGORIES:community,festival DESCRIPTION:You're invited to celebrate the UIC Latino Cultural Center's 5 0th Anniversary\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, Sept. 23\nTime: 4-7 p.m.\nWhere: UIC Latino Cultural Center\, Lecture Center B2\n\nFounded in September of 1976 \, celebrate with us this upcoming fall as the @uiclcc turns 50!\n\nFree a nd no RSVP required.\nProgram\n4 p.m.: Join the celebration\n\n Enjoy app etizers and explore 50 years of archives\n Take a photo with our pop-up b utterfly wings\n Reconnect with friends and meet new people\n Enter a ra ffle to win our curated Latino Cultural Center 50 posters book\n\n5 p.m.: Celebratory remarks and toast\n\n6 p.m.: Let the party begin\n\n Enjoy sw eet treats\n Find out if you're the raffle winner\n Hit the dance floor\ n And more...\n\nThis event will take the place of our annual fall semest er Latino Cultural Center Open House. Feel free to drop by or stay for its entirety.\n\nEveryone is welcome! For access needs and questions\, contac t the Latino Cultural Center at lcc@uic.edu or call 312-996-3095. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T182600Z LOCATION:Latino Cultural Center\, 803 S. Morgan Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60 607\, United States URL:https://live.today.uic.edu/events/atino-cultural-centers-50th-annivers ary-celebration/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chica go-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://live.today.uic.edu/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lego Free Build DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260923T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260908T060245Z UID:10004060-1790179200-1790182800@www.nrpl.info CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:Do you miss the ease of donating to your favorite organization with Amazon Smile? We do\, too! Good news\, you can still donate a portio n of your online purchases (no added cost to you) through iGive.com. All y ou need to do is sign up for an iGive account and add “North Riverside L ibrary Foundation & Friends” as the cause you want to support.  Thank y ou for supporting your local library! Register for iGive here LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T060245Z LOCATION:North Riverside Public Library\, 2400 S. Desplaines Ave.\, North Riverside\, IL\, 60546 URL:https://www.nrpl.info/event/lego-free-build-4/2026-09-23/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:North Riverside PL X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nrpl.info/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPD Superintendent Search DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260923T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T000920Z UID:10006646-1790179200-1790182800@www.buildchicago.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Youth Listening Session: Your City. Your Voice. Your Future.\n Chicago youth\, your voice matters! As part of the search for Chicago’s next Superintendent of Police\, the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA) is partnering with BUILD to host a Youth Liste ning Session where young people can share their experiences\, priorities\, and perspectives on public safety and policing. \nWhat do you want to see from the next leader of the Chicago Police Department? Join the conversat ion and help ensure youth voices are heard as the city considers its next Superintendent. \nWednesday\, September 23\, 20264–5:30 PMBUILD\, 5100 W . Harrison St.\, Chicago\, IL 60644 \nSnacks will be provided. Can’t att end? You can still share your thoughts through CCPSA’s Superintendent Se arch website: https://ccpsa.chicago.gov/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T000920Z LOCATION:BUILD- Austin Campus\, 5100 W Harrison St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60644\ , United States URL:https://www.buildchicago.org/event/cpd-superintendent-search/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:BUILD X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.buildchicago.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Northstar Digital Literacy in English DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260924T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123853Z UID:30178-1790179200-1790193600@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Northstar Digital Literacy helps you learn how to use computer s and the internet. \nThrough this program\, you can build important skill s such as sending emails\, completing online forms\, and communicating mor e effectively in your daily life. Strengthen your digital skills with Nort hstar Digital Literacy \nDrop-in. No appointment necessary. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123853Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/northstar-digital-literacy-in-engli sh-7/2026-09-23?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicag o-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tween Crafting Club • Club de Manualidades para Preadolescentes DTSTART:20260923T220000Z DTEND:20260923T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123853Z UID:30235-1790182800-1790186400@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and familiar afterschool hangout spot? \nTwe en Crafting Club at Highwood Library & Community Center is the perfect spo t for kids ages 8–12 to create\, experiment\, and try something new. \n\ nRainbow Collage Tutorial | Wednesday\, September 09 | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | YA Makerspace\nPony Bead Pets | Monday\, September 14 | 5:00 PM – 6:0 0 PM | Children’s Area\nFlores De Papel Tutorial | Wednesday\, September 23 | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | YA Makerspace\nOobleck | Monday\, September 2 8 | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Children’s Area\n\nJoin us for an afternoon of building\, creating\, and having fun with friends in a welcoming library space. We can’t wait to see what you’ll make! \n• • • \n¿Busca un lugar divertido y familiar para reunirse después de la escuela? \nEl C lub de Manualidades para Preadolescentes en la Biblioteca de Highwood es e l lugar ideal para niños de 8 a 12 años que desean crear\, experimentar e intentar algo nuevo. \n\nTutorial Collage de Arcoiris| Miércoles 09 de septiembre| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM |  En el área de adolescentes\nMascotas con Cuentas Pony| Lunes 14 de septiembre | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | En el ár ea de niños\nFlores de Papel |Miércoles 23 de septiembre | 5:00 PM – 6 :00 PM | En el área de adolescentes\nOobleck | Lunes 28 de septiembre | 5 :00 PM – 6:00 PM | En el área de niños\n\nAcompáñenos para una tarde de construir\, crear y divertirse con amigos en un espacio acogedor de la biblioteca. ¡Estamos ansiosos por ver lo que va a crear! LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123853Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/tween-crafting-club-club-de-manuali dades-para-preadolescentes-6/2026-09-23?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium =ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:High School Diploma Preparation • Preparación para el Diploma d e Secundaria DTSTART:20260923T220000Z DTEND:20260924T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123853Z UID:29757-1790182800-1790193600@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Estas clases gratuitas le brindarán las habilidades educativa s necesarias para obtener su equivalente de la escuela Preparatoria. Nuest ras clases de Equivalencia de Escuela Preparatoria cubren todas las áreas requeridas para su examen de GED y Hiset\; Artes del Lenguaje\, Ciencias\ , Estudios Sociales y Matemáticas. \nClases presenciales los miércoles d e 5:00 a 8:00 pm \nLas personas de 18 años en adelante pueden unirse a es te programa. \n¡Registrese ya!\nhttps://forms.gle/TtqLJdH7rv2UY3fs7 \nCom uníquese con Aurora adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org para más información. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123853Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/high-school-diploma-preparation-pre paracion-para-el-diploma-de-secundaria/2026-09-23?utm_source=caldiscovery& utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marrakesh Express & Echoes of Pompeii DTSTART:20260923T223000Z DTEND:20260924T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T060842Z UID:10000260-1790184600-1790199000@foxpointe.org CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:This concert has been rescheduled from 7/31. \nExperience the sights\, sounds\, and atmosphere of Pink Floyd with Echoes of Pompeii\, an 11-piece tribute band that faithfully recreates the music\, visuals\, and energy of one of rock’s most iconic acts. Featuring soaring vocals\, ma sterful musicianship\, lasers\, lighting effects\, and stunning visuals\, the band performs favorites spanning every era of Pink Floyd’s legendary career. \nOpening the evening is Marrakesh Express\, the world’s only t ouring Crosby\, Stills\, Nash & Young tribute band. Known for its authenti c hippie vibe\, intricate musicianship\, and signature harmonies\, the ban d brings classics such as “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes\,” “Long Time Gone\ ,” “Southern Cross\,” and “Teach Your Children” to life on stage . \nGates open at 5:30 p.m. for this free concert. Dessert vendor OMG Past ries will also be on site with sweet treats available for purchase. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T060842Z LOCATION:Fox Pointe\, 18138 Henry Street\, Lansing\, IL\, 60438\, United S tates URL:https://foxpointe.org/event/echoes-of-pompeii/?utm_source=caldiscovery &utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Fox Pointe Village of Lansing X-SOURCE-URL:https://foxpointe.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo Comunitario • Community Support Group DTSTART:20260923T223000Z DTEND:20260924T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123853Z UID:30643-1790184600-1790190000@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Le invitamos al grupo de apoyo\, el cual brinda un espacio con fidencial para compartir experiencias de su vida. Es un grupo psicoeducati vo\, lo que quiere decir que se comparte información acerca del bienestar y la psicología para así poder tener más conciencia de su identidad\, sus relaciones\, decisiones y acciones. Dese la oportunidad\, ¡le esperam os con entusiasmo! \nComentarios de los participantes cuando se les pregun tó qué ofrece o significa el grupo para ellos: \n“Es mi dia favorito d e la semana por que se que voy a venir aqui” \n“Es mi espacio donde se que no voy a ser juzgada” \n“Aquí encontré comprensión\, apoyo\, y herramientas que me han servido muchísimo para vivir mejor” \nEste gru po se realiza completamente en español. |  This group is conducted entir ely in Spanish. \nTenga en cuenta: Aal enviar su información\, quedará en nuestra lista de interesados. Un miembro de nuestro equipo se comunica rá con usted para confirmar su participación y finalizar su inscripción . LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123853Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/grupo-de-apoyo-comunitario-communit y-support-group-4?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chic ago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Conversation with Lindsey Anderson-Perez\, Uvae Owner\, Sommelie r\, and Entrepreneur DTSTART:20260923T230000Z DTEND:20260924T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T000735Z UID:14@andersonville.org CATEGORIES:community,drink DESCRIPTION:ADMISSION\n$50 — two drinks & appetizers included\n\nSPONSOR ED BY WINTRUST BANK\n\nJoin the Young Professional Board of Women Entrepre neurs Grow Global® for a cozy evening in Andersonville at Uvae Kitchen & Wine Bar\, one of Chicago's most beloved wine destinations. Enjoy networki ng\, wine\, and delicious bites — from cheese & charcuterie to mini lobs ter cakes and meatballs — and a conversation with Uvae owner\, sommelier \, and entrepreneur Lindsey Anderson-Perez. Proceeds from the event will b enefit wegg®'s mission to make the dreams of women business owners come t rue by helping them expand their enterprises internationally.\n\nOnly 30 s eats available — register early to reserve your spot! LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T000735Z LOCATION:Uvae Kitchen & Wine Art\, 5553 North Clark\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60640\, United States URL:https://andersonville.org/events/community/a-conversation-with-lindsey -anderson-perez-uvae-owner-sommelier-and-entrepreneur/?utm_source=caldisco very&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:The Chamber X-SOURCE-URL:https://andersonville.org/the-chamber END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:One-Stop Wednesday Community Meal DTSTART:20260923T230000Z DTEND:20260924T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T063240Z UID:ET-32740446-235875459@resources.planningcenteronline.com CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Join us for our One-Stop Wednesday community meal in the Fello wship Hall at 6pm. Sign up here to RSVP and to bring food.\nRegister: http s://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094FADA92AABFF2-65719172-onestop LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T063240Z LOCATION:Fellowship Hall - 2500 W Wilson Ave\, Chicago\, IL 60625\, USA URL:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094FADA92AABFF2-65719172-onestop?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Luther Memorial Church of Chicago X-SOURCE-URL:http://luthermemorialchicago.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adventure Club • Club de Aventura DTSTART:20260923T230000Z DTEND:20260924T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123853Z UID:30212-1790186400-1790190000@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 an d under may participate with a guardian) \nSeptember 2nd – Edible Art \n September 9th – Bubbles and Chalk Art! \nSeptember 16th – Loteria \nSe ptember 23rd – Bubbles and Chalk Art! \nSeptember 30th –  Minute to W in It! \n• • • \nÚnase a nosotros para una actividad divertida cada semana. Ideal para niños de 5 años en adelante\, si es menor\, deben es tar acompañados por un tutor. \n2 de septiembre – Creaciones Comestible s \n9 de septiembre– ¡Burbujas y Arte con Gis! \n16 de septiembre – L otería \n23 de septiembre – ¡Burbujas y Arte con Gis! \n30 de septiemb re – Juegos “Minute to Win It” LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123853Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/adventure-club-club-de-aventura-25/ 2026-09-23?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:General Body Meeting and Open House DTSTART:20260924T003000Z DTEND:20260924T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T023213Z UID:185ceh8af55m6i3rvbqact5652@google.com CATEGORIES:community,tech DESCRIPTION:New or returning\, swing by our space! This is our weekly meet ing to go over the agenda\, give tours\, sign new members up\, and answer any questions visitors may have. If you're eager to learn more about us\, this is the best time to come in for a tour and more information.\n\nJoin with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/gkw-adee-evz\nOr dial: (US) +1 4 13-459-4392 PIN: 872141982#\nMore phone numbers: https://tel.meet/gkw-adee -evz?pin=6030193545763&hs=7\n\nLearn more about Meet at: https://support.g oogle.com/a/users/answer/9282720 LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T023213Z LOCATION:South Side Hackerspace - Chicago\, 1048 W 37th St #105\, Chicago\ , IL 60609\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:ssh@sshchicago.org X-SOURCE-URL:https://sshchicago.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR