LINCOLN PARK NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS |
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On behalf of the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce (LPCC), Clark Street Special Service Area (SSA) #23 and Lincoln Avenue Special Service Area (SSA) #35, the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) recently installed 50 new bicycle racks along Clark Street and Lincoln Avenue
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On Thursday, June 1, there will be an in-person community meeting hosted by Marigrow, Inc., dba UMI, the applicant seeking a special use permit for a cannabis dispensary at the former Salt n' Pepper Diner location at 2573-81 N. Lincoln.
Thursday, June 1
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Apollo Theater
2550 N. Lincoln
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DePaul FEST is scheduled for Friday, May 26. No-parking signs are posted from 1000 to 1120 on Belden from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. to allow installation of fencing and tents.
There are also no parking in the same locations on Friday, May 26, from 8:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. for day of event setup, duration of the event, and breakdown.
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There are migrants living and sleeping in the small lobby of the 18th Police District Station. Brad Kessler (18th Police Council District) is working with the 43rd Ward office to collect dry breakfast foods, like cereal and breakfast bars as well as milk and juice that do not need to be refrigerated.
Donations can be dropped off at the 43rd Ward office at 2525 N. Halsted.
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Have questions about street work happening in your area? Use the Department of Transportation's Chi Street Work Portal to look up street construction projects in your area.
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On Saturday, July 1 - Sunday, July 2, Chicago will host the first-ever NASCAR Cup Series street race in NASCAR’s 75-year history.
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FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS |
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Join us for Lincoln Park Health & Wellness Weekend on Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4. This two-day event will offer free classes, a Health & Wellness Showcase, and a donation drive for Lincoln Park Community Services.
Saturday, June 3
Lincoln Common Plaza, 2335 N. Lincoln
8:30 - 9:15 a.m.
9:30 - 10:15 a.m.
10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Sunday, June 4
The Lakefront Green at Theater on the Lake, 2401 N. Lake Shore
10:00 - 10:45 a.m.
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
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Visit the Plaza at Lincoln Common to pick up giveaways, enter raffles, and learn more about Lincoln Park's health and wellness businesses and offerings.
Saturday, June 3
8:30 - 12:30 a.m.
Lincoln Common
2335 N. Lincoln
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Requested donations include deodorant, towels, toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap and
shampoo.
Donation items will be accepted at the LPCC check-in table on both days.
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Friday, June 2
5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 3
12:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 4
12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
2701 N. Sheffield
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Saturday, June 3
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Jonquil Park
1001 W. Wrightwood
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Saturday, June 10
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 11
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Entry gates located at Lincoln & Wisconsin, North Park & Eugenie, Sedgwick & Menomonee, Sedgwick & Wisconsin and Wells & Menomonee.
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Saturday, June 10
10:00 a.m. - Dusk
Sunday, June 11
10:00 a.m. - Dusk
On Wells between North and Division
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CSK Chicago is now open, serving up delicious burgers, signature milkshakes, and refreshing beverages.
Join them for lunch, dinner and snacks Wednesday through Sunday at 1224 W. Webster.
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On Sunday, June 18, treat your Papa to tapas and paella! Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Weekend Brunch will be available until 3:00 p.m.
Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
2024 N. Halsted
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On Sunday, June 18, Mon Ami Gabi will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. to treat Dad to a French feast! Sunday Brunch will be available from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. followed by the main dining menu available from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Mon Ami Gabi
2300 N. Lincoln Park W.
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Rise and shine this Father's Day and treat Dad to a trip to Summer House! On Sunday, June 18, Summer House will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. with Weekend Brunch available until 3:00 p.m.
Summer House Santa Monica
1954 N. Halsted
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Sign up for their guided 45-day program focused on your personal fitness and performance progress through team training, goal-targeted nutrition, and fresh wellness education. Get excited about setting big goals, building connections, and discovering your capacity through this fitness transformation.
Classes through Wednesday, June 28
F45 DePaul
1730 W. Fullerton
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Join the 19th District Council Meeting to share your ideas and thoughts around public safety and policing in the community and meet your newly elected District Council Members.
Tuesday, May 30
6:30 p.m.
Sulzer Library
4455 N. Lincoln
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Beat 1932
Tuesday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m.
New Life Church, 1110 W. Lill
Beat 1935
Wednesday, June 21 at 6:30 p.m.
The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, 2520 N. Lakeview
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Stop by Verve Wine at Lincoln Common to enjoy a glass of wine and chat with State Representative Margaret Croke, Ald. Timmy Knudsen and State Senator Sara Feigenholtz.
Tuesday, June 6
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Verve Wine at Lincoln Common
2349 N. Lincoln
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Join North Branch Natives to learn how to bring butterflies to your yard this summer and throughout the year.
Tuesday, June 6
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Lincoln Park Branch Library
1150 W. Fullerton
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Learn how these colorful, 10-foot-tall paintings were created and installed by Bro. Elder and his students during the spring program of the Lincoln Park Community Research Initiative (LPCRI) on Wednesday, June 14. LPCRI will celebrate its 25th anniversary during the program.
Wednesday, June 14
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
DePaul University - Lincoln Park Student Center
2250 N. Sheffield
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Anchored by the newest and oldest federal holidays, the Civic Season event series at Chicago History Museum, presented in partnership with Made By Us, mobilizes a movement to understand our past and shape our future.
Sunday, June 18
Sunday, June 25
Sunday, July 2
All Events are 12:00 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark
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Want to support your favorite animals and have an unforgettable night? Join the Auxiliary Board of Lincoln Park Zoo on Friday, June 2 for the 11th anniversary of its signature cocktail party: Zoo-ologie!
Friday, June 2
5:30 - 10:00 p.m.
Cafe Brauer at Lincoln Park Zoo
2021 N. Stockton
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Enjoy a day of golf with on-course entertainment including cocktail and food tasting stations, raffle prizes, golfing contests, a Golf Ball Shooter, and photo stations with adoptable animals.
Monday, June 12
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Westmoreland Country Club
2601 Old Glenview Rd
Wilmette, IL
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Sounds of Healing is a collaboration between Saffron Caravan, Genesis at the Crossroads’ professional world music ensemble and Genesis Academy Summer Institute graduates talented in music and creative writing.
Thursday, June 22
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Francis W. Parker School
Diane and David B Heller Auditorium
2233 N. Clark
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Join the Lincoln Park Conservancy for their annual fundraiser, the Wonders of the Park Gala for Lincoln Park. The event will feature a paddle raise and silent auction, along with lawn games to enjoy one of the longest days of the year!
Thursday, June 22
6:00 p.m.
Saddle & Cycle Club
900 W. Foster
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Join Azul Mariscos for Cocktails & Kittens, a fundraiser for Touched by an Animal Cat Rescue. Touched By An Animal preserves the nurturing bond between people and their companion animals by helping the elderly and others to maintain a loving relationship and provide lifetime homes for cats.
Wednesday, June 28
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Azul Mariscos
1177 N. Elston
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Summer classes are now available with the North Side Archery Club. Classes are available for kids and adults and include safety instruction and basic shooting form.
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Sign up to help save lives and give blood at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness.
Sunday, May 28
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 25
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness
1320 W. Fullerton
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You are invited on an inspirational weekend to retreat away from your busy, stressful life and job to discover what you REALLY want in life and how to live according to your purpose!
Friday, June 2 - Monday, June 5
New Buffalo, Michigan
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Join the Lincoln Park Conservancy for their June meditation series, “Cultivating Our Layers” in the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool. Each Sunday in June, they will gather in community, stillness, and reflection. Metta LaKind, Reiki Master Teacher, Shamanic Arts Practitioner, and Healer will offer energetic practices that help to cultivate the multifaceted beings that we are. The series includes 4 sessions (June 4, 11, 18 and 25) for $60.
Sundays on June 4 - 25
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool
125 W. Fullerton
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Run for the Zoo makes it easy for anyone—from toddlers to elite athletes—to help support their favorite species at the zoo and save them in the wild.
Sunday, June 4
6:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Lie back, breathe, and allow the powerful frequencies of crystal singing bowls and percussive instruments to support you in reaching deep states of relaxation.
Tuesday, June 13
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2400 N. Cannon
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During this power hour, join Holistic Health Coach, Laura Folkes to explore:
* What leads us to feel like we need to be at a certain size before we can start taking action or putting ourselves “out there”
* What’s really happening when we feel we need to “fix” our bodies
* Where your beliefs about your body stem from
* Action steps you can take to shift your feelings about your body so you can take advantage of all summer has to offer
Tuesday, June 13
6:30 p.m.
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Heyday wants to help you find some "me time." Book an appointment any time on Mondays through Thursdays and treat yourself to a $70 facial (a $135 value) with code CHICAGOMOMS.
Heyday Lincoln Park
1953 N. Clybourn
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Kohler Waters Spa wants to welcome the local community into the Spa with a special on services! Enjoy 20% off all 50-minute and 80-minute services on Wednesdays from open to close.
For reservations call (312) 245-9129 or Book Online. For online bookings, the Community Days discount will be reflected at the spa. |
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The Fill-A-Bag Sale at Pyar & Co. is an annual sale that takes place in their backyard. Purchase a bag (small $50, medium $70 and large $90) and fill the bag to the top with sales items in every category.
Thursday, June 1, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Friday, June 2, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 3, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Pyar & Co.
2132 N. Halsted
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Vanille's Memorial Day Macaron Gift Collection features a full 12 piece set of assorted macarons alongside a 12 piece set featuring their Red Velvet macarons & a set of specialty printed macarons.
Vanille Chicago
2108 N. Clark
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Calling all fondue chefs! Recipes for Geja's 58th Anniversary Cheese Fondue and Dipping Sauce Contest will be accepted through Wednesday, May 31.
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Mon Ami Gabi is celebrating their 25th anniversary the best way they know how - with a fabulous French feast! Executive Chef David Koehn and Chef Partner Susan Weaver will present a four-coursed dinner with wine pairings to commemorate the jubilee.
Thursday, June 8
First Seating at 5:00 p.m.
Second Seating at 8:00 p.m.
Mon Ami Gabi
2300 N. Lincoln Park West
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Green City Market's Sustainable Supper Series is back for the second installment on May 30 at Range, a community-driven, farm-to-table restaurant in Lincoln Park.
Tuesday, May 30
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Range
1119 W. Webster
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Savor a selection of more than 100 craft beers and ciders at the eighth annual Craft Brews beer festival, hosted by Lincoln Park Zoo and Lou Dog Events!
Saturday, June 17
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2400 N. Cannon
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Enjoy a 5-course dinner specially prepared to complement 5 wines from the southern region of Italy.
Wednesday, June 21
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Sapori Trattoria
2701 N. Halsted
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Memorial Day Weekend kicks off patio season in Chicago!
Use the Lincoln Park Outdoor Dining Guide to grab an alfresco bite this weekend.
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Wednesday, May 31
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Friday, June 2
10:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N. Cannon
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Sessions Available: June 12 - August 25
Art in the Park 2023
Sessions Available: June 20 - August 31
The Paintbrush
2446 N. Clark
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Every Wednesday
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Friday, June 23
5:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2400 N. Cannon
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Chicagoland students, teachers and graduates are eligible for an end-of-the-year prize from Astound RCN.
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ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT |
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Celebrate Memorial Day in Lincoln Park by immersing yourself in nature, discovering wildlife and savoring the vibrant patio scene in Lincoln Park.
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The Chicago Public Library is celebrating their 150th anniversary with special events this summer for kids, teens and adults. The summer is kicking off soon at the Lincoln Park Branch.
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Come see The Second City Mainstage's brand-new 111th Revue, newly titled Don't Quit Your Daydream. This is the most exciting time to see a show on their stages.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells
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Wednesday, May 31
7:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 1
5:30 p.m.
International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N. Lake Shore Drive
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The St. James Friday Night Music Series features free concerts, showcasing a broad spectrum of established and emerging musicians in a sacred sanctuary setting. Grab a pew and enjoy the music in the dimming light of the towering Kinsella stained glass windows as dusk falls.
Friday, June 2
7:00 p.m.
St. James Lutheran Church & School
2101 N. Fremont
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Each week sample a different dance style at The Social Dance Studio!
Open to all levels, no dance experience is necessary.
The Social Dance Studio
2814 N. Lincoln
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This performance celebrates the wondrous stories behind the awe-inspiring images from My Journey into the Wilds of Chicago, the current immersive exhibition by internationally published photographer and nationally acclaimed author, Mike MacDonald.
Saturday, June 24
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N. Cannon
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LINCOLN PARK BUSINESS DIRECTORY |
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Searching for a specific Lincoln Park business or service? Or do you want to browse a certain category? Here’s how to find just what you’re looking for. Browse our directory to find information on all Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce members – area shops, restaurants, service providers and more serving the Lincoln Park neighborhood. |
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THANK YOU TO OUR ANNUAL SPONSORS |
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Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce | 2468 N. Lincoln | Chicago, Illinois 60614 |
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