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Register today for the sixth annual Thriving Children, Families, and Communities Conference! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with elected officials and community leaders in early care and education, economic development, business, government, health care, higher education, philanthropy, and more. This year’s Thriving Children, Families, and Communities Conference in Kearney will bring leaders from across …
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The Stella® brand is celebrating 100 years of creating authentic, flavorful Italian-style cheeses. Founded in 1923 on Wisconsin’s Lake Nebagamon by two Italian-American immigrants, the Stella® brand has a rich heritage based on expertise and dedication to producing artisan cheese. Stella® – which translates to “star” in Italian – continues to thrive, a full century …
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ReadingCon 2023 — Calling All Educators! Follett is bringing together educators to discuss trending topics in today’s PreK-12 schools. ReadingCon ’23 will focus on literacy & diversity plus how to make a difference for students. Breakout sessions will address key topics facilitated by teachers and librarians alongside high-profile authors to promote deep discussion. Also, featured …
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Join our team of logistics professionals for a free happy hour open to other business owners in the Chicago logistics community. If you run a FedEx Ground, Amazon DSP, or similar operation in the logistics space, hop on over for drinks and networking with fellow business owners. Bring Your TeamWe know a successful operation takes …
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This summer, Erikson Institute is offering several professional development opportunities for early childhood professionals to deepen their knowledge and hone their skills in working effectively with young children and their families. These virtual and in-person workshops, led by experts from Erikson Institute, will give participants deep dives into the power of relationships in working with …
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Please join Illinois Families for Public Schools, the Illinois Education Association, the Illinois Federation of Teachers, and the League of Women Voters of Illinois this Tuesday for an important discussion: What You Need to Know about Invest in Kids: Illinois’ Tax Credit Voucher Program. Voucher plans are sweeping the country, transferring public funds to private schools. Many …
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Winner of Best Documentary at The Crown Point International Film Festival, “West Side Stories: Paradise Lost,” takes an in-depth look at the iconic neighborhoods on Chicago’s West side that have been a significant part of the fabric of Chicago for more than 100 years. The film depicts the Black family structure that is disrupted by …
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Girls Inc. of Chicago and Youth Guidance are hosting their second annual Bold Expressions Fest on Saturday, April 29 from 9:00am-3:00pm at Olive-Harvey College (10001 S. Woodlawn Chicago, IL 60628). More than 150 middle and high school girls from schools across the South Side will participate in the event, which is free and open to …
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It’s been a long time since the To&Though Community has gotten together in person and we are excited to see you! Come to engage with our new qualitative data experience: Learning Cases! You’ll have the opportunity to read our newest learning case on postsecondary counseling and then discuss the tensions and questions it raises with …
Kegs and Cases: A To&Through Learning and Networking Event Read More »
Research spotlight: A New Paradigm for Funding Illinois Universities: After decades of funding cuts and no system for doling out state appropriations to universities, how can we rethink this process to provide the resources universities need to equitably serve students? Join us on May 23rd at 12pm as we talk about the state of funding …
Research Spotlight: A New Paradigm for Funding Illinois Universities Read More »
To engage in school-wide equity work, it is essential for educators to build common understanding of foundational equity concepts from the CPS Equity Framework. Join us on Tuesday May 9th, 2023 at Noon to hear from Chicago Public School’s Dr. Fatima Cooke, Chief Equity, Engagement, Strategy Officer and Evangelina (Eva) Covarrubias, Executive Director of the …
Practice Spotlight: Understanding the CPS Equity Framework in Action Read More »
This 90-minute in person workshop will allow participants to explore the To&Through Milestone Tool and learn how the data on the tool can be used to inform the support efforts of Chicago Public Schools students on their paths to high school and college completion. Participants will have the opportunity to work side by side with …
Inquiry and Action Workshop: To&Through Milestones Tool Read More »
March 30th Baker College Prep is hosting guest speaker Jennifer Reid-Davis and Chicago-born artist, Nola Adé for their Hello Gorgeous event, an idea dedicated to creating a safe space for young girls at Baker College Prep to celebrate girlhood and affirm themselves and each other. The event will take place from 3:10pm – 4:45pm including …
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Led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago, Teaching about the Asian American Experience: A Primer is a two-hour professional development workshop to help prepare secondary educators to include Asian American history, stories, and voices into the curriculum. Two PD hours are available to Illinois educators. Go to our TEAACH Act page for more information.
Led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago, Teaching about the Asian American Experience: A Primer is a two-hour professional development workshop to help prepare educators to include Asian American history, stories, and voices into the curriculum. Two PD hours are available to Illinois educators. Go to our TEAACH Act page for more information.
Chicago Parent’s Virtual Camp Fair Month is filled with exciting options with camps for preschoolers to teens. Our event features the best day camps, overnight camps and specialty camps for your Chicagoland kids this summer. Swing by to explore dozens of dynamic camp “booths” packed with videos, photos, brochures and details that bring your choices …
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Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL can help! No Place for Hate® is a K-12 student led initiative designed to engage all …
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Join us for our 8th Annual Divine Beauty Women’s Retreat at the SOS International Meditation Center, Lisle IL March 25th 9:30 am – 3:00 pm. Hear esteemed women speakers, vegetarian lunch, free of charge, together we will be inspired to navigate life with unconditional love, wisdom and fearlessness. Special guest speaker, Dr Alison Thompson, Global …
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This upcoming month mHUB is hosting an event called the HardTech Summit on March 23rd. The HardTech Summit is a continuation of our annual Product Showcase and Demo Day event. Regional stakeholders in technology, manufacturing, government, and economic development discuss the state of US innovation around physical product development and related industries. Later on, that same day, at …
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Led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago, Teaching about the Asian American Experience: A Primer is a two-hour professional development workshop to help prepare elementary educators to include Asian American history, stories, and voices into the curriculum. Two PD hours are available to Illinois educators. Go to our TEAACH Act page for more information.
Led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago, Teaching about the Asian American Experience: A Primer is a two-hour professional development workshop to help prepare elementary educators to include Asian American history, stories, and voices into the curriculum. Two PD hours are available to Illinois educators. Go to our TEAACH Act page for more information.
Led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago, Teaching about the Asian American Experience: A Primer is a two-hour professional development workshop to help prepare secondary educators to include Asian American history, stories, and voices into the curriculum. Two PD hours are available to Illinois educators. Go to our TEAACH Act page for more information.
Led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago, Teaching about the Asian American Experience: A Primer is a two-hour professional development workshop to help prepare secondary educators to include Asian American history, stories, and voices into the curriculum. Two PD hours are available to Illinois educators. For more information, go to our TEAACH Act page.
Led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago, Teaching about the Asian American Experience: A Primer is a two-hour professional development workshop to help prepare secondary educators to include Asian American history, stories, and voices into the curriculum. Two PD hours are available to Illinois educators. For more information, go to our TEAACH Act page.
*To keep the workshop small and provide you with support, space will be limited to 50 participants* The To&Through Project’s Milestone Tools provide the public with access to Chicago Public Schools (CPS) data on students’ rates of attainment for key milestones on their pathways to and through college. With lenses that allow users to explore …
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On February 9th, 2023 at Noon CST, the To&Through Project and UChicago Consortium will share their newest report on the 2021 Educational Attainment of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Students. Researchers will provide a picture of educational attainment during the 2020-2021 school year for students of different race/ethnicity groups, students who began as English Learners, and …
To&Through: Annual Update on the Educational Attainment of CPS Students Read More »
Aumente su comprensión de la ansiedad por la separación y cómo aparece y desaparece en función de los cambios por el desarrollo y las circunstancias de la vida. El propósito de este webinar es dar apoyo a padres, cuidadores y proveedores para que puedan para responder a los comportamientos y desafíos de la ansiedad por …
Ansiedad por la separación: sus idas y venidas en la niñez temprana Read More »
Separation anxiety is a natural part of early childhood development and can be extremely challenging for all involved. This webinar seeks to support parents, caregivers, and providers in responding to separation anxiety behaviors and challenges. Join us for a webinar to gain more understanding of separation anxiety and how it comes and goes based on …
Separation Anxiety: Its Comings and Goings in Early Childhood Read More »
On Monday, January 16, 2023 from 10:00am – 1:00pm, Girls Inc. of Chicago will host the Breathe. Peace. Yoga. event sponsored by McDonald’s. The event will be held at Discover’s Shine Bright Community Center in Chatham (8560 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL 60619). This is a great opportunity to engage with community members for a …
MLK Day of Service: Breathe. Peace. Yoga Read More »
School safety is top of mind for families, students, and staff. Answers aren’t always easy. Join a panel of parents and school administrators on Thursday, December 8 as we talk through case studies and solutions to one of the top trending feedback topics. Attendees will gain insights into how other Possip school leaders are working …
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Stop by Neiman Marcus on November 11th & 12th to check out the gorgeous and beautifully detailed Konstantino line. Shop all-new women’s & men’s collections, and one-of-a-kind styles. All Konstantino jewelry is inspired by Byzantine architecture, Greek mythology, and ancient Greek art, by Konstantino. This trunk show is a special two-day event you won’t want …
Konstantino Trunk Show at Neiman Marcus in Oak Brook, IL Read More »
UChicago will sponsor its annual Physics with a Bang! on Saturday, December 3rd, from 11am-4 p.m. Join us for 2 shows (11am & 2 p.m.) and various demos in our demo alley (12 p.m.-4 p.m). The location is the Kersten Physics Teaching Center (5720 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637). Free and Open to the …
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The Mayor of Mount Prospect will be cutting a ribbon officially welcome Ladybug & Friends Daycare and Preschool to the neighborhood. We will be serving children 6 weeks to 6 years old and have some Grand Opening Specials for upcoming enrollments. Refreshments and Tours of the school will be available during this event!
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? The Anti-Defamation League can help! No Place for Hate® is a K-12 student led initiative …
Information Session on ADL’s No Place for Hate® Initiative Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? The Anti-Defamation League can help! No Place for Hate® is a K-12 student led initiative …
Information Session on ADL’s No Place for Hate® Initiative Read More »
This one-on-one opportunity takes place in person at 67th Street Library on Saturdays, 11AM-3:30PM For adults ages 20+ Bring 2 printed copies of your resume and a certified resume writer will provide feedback to make your content stronger and your format more appealing. Call 212-734-1717 or come to 67th Street Library to register for a …
One-on-One Resume Critique every Saturday at 67th Street Library Read More »
Youth Communication and national education leaders will discuss strategies to address complex education challenges and create culturally responsive learning communities to: Help young people heal from experiences with racism, sexism, and other injustices Support students to achieve their personal and academic goals Uplift teen voices in a world that too often marginalizes them This event is in-person in …
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From October 17-31, Gino and Marty’s will donate 100% of the proceeds from orders of the Spicy Gnocchi pasta dish to UNICEF in support of critical humanitarian and developmental aid work for children around the world. In addition, Gino and Marty’s guests will be able to contribute directly to UNICEF through a promotional QR code …
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Rally with Buckets Over Bullying; social media hoopster Tristan Jass; the Illinois Secretary of State; street baller Nick Ansom; Elvin Rodriguez, “Mr. Everything” in the Netflix film ‘Hustle’; slam dunk sensation Chris Staples; the Jesse White Tumblers; Morethanlikes.org and The Organization for Social Media Safety to prevent cyberbullying on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Option for …
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What role do selective enrollment high schools and highly selective colleges play in Chicago, and how can we make the admissions process more equitable? Join us for a thought-provoking look at studies on selectivity in high school and colleges on Tuesday, December 6 at 12 PM (CST) with University of Chicago To&Through Project Director Alex …
Making Chicago’s Selective High Schools and Colleges Less Selective Read More »
Join us for an online panel discussion featuring Rito Martinez, Co-Director of the Truth, Healing, and Equity Fellowship (T.H.E. Fellowship) and Jacquelyn Lemon, CEO of NewRoot Learning Institute. The panel discussion will focus on approaches to beginning and sustaining equity-centered change efforts in organizations that aim to better serve young people of color. The ongoing …
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Join us to learn how educators at MGN partner schools Brighton Park Elementary and Columbia Explorers Academy used a focus on meaningful work to create learning conditions that better meet the needs of their students. Presenters will also highlight how this work connects to research around the need for curricular relevancy in the middle grades …
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Join UNICEF Next Generation as we raise funds in support of life-saving humanitarian aid for children around the world! From October 17-31, Gino and Marty’s will donate 100% of the proceeds from orders of the Spicy Gnocchi pasta dish to UNICEF in support of critical humanitarian and developmental aid work for children around the world. …
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What are the long-term impacts of being on-track in elementary school? Join us for the release of our forthcoming research with the UChicago Consortium and an accompanying, publicly accessible data tool on Tuesday, October 25 at 12 PM (CST). The research can help elementary educators identify and support students early in their educational journeys by …
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Leaders from City Colleges of Chicago will present on the implementation of a population health management strategy to create a predictive analytics algorithm. This algorithm has led to intentional, proactive, and integrative retention student support practices across the City Colleges of Chicago district. Presenters include Dr. Stephanie Krah, Dr. Megan Bernard, Declan McDonell, Manny Green, …
To&Through Data Collaborative: City Colleges of Chicago Read More »
How are the potholes on the road to and through college changed for Chicago students who receive college coaching support? What might be some of the unintended consequences and/or possibilities of college coaching for larger structural change in equitable college access and success? Join us as we update our understanding of the issues impacting recent …
Research Spotlight: College Coaching & the Transition to College Read More »
Chicago has seen amazing increases in our high school graduation rates through ninth-grade success systems. How did this happen? What can we leverage from that work in districts nationally? Join this conversation to hear how we can spread and scale education innovations in Chicago across the country. The discussion will feature leaders from the Network …
15 Years and Counting: Lessons from the Network for College Success Read More »
Do you want to have a fully enrolled school? Join our Student Recruitment workshop to expand your knowledge for effectively recruiting students and strengthen your tools to engage and retain new families. We understand the importance for charter schools to meet their recruitment and enrollment goals on an annual basis. Our presenter, Erica Minor has …
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NEW WEBSITE FEATURES “50 GREAT PUBLIC LAND DESTINATIONS – CHICAGO AND BEYOND” WHAT: Summer is coming to an end, but it’s not too late to enjoy the great outdoors – and you don’t have to go far. Retired attorney, Alan Gabbay spent the height of Covid’s lockdown identifying and visiting area public spaces as a way …
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Free Sufi Meditation event open to the public. Connect with your heart and explore the depths of your soul. Our meeting will have two sessions of meditation followed by Q&A. Everyone is welcome to engage in this meditation regardless of experience or background.
School districts are reexamining blended learning based on recent digital learning experiences and changed student needs, teacher comfort, and educational expectations. Join our panel of blended learning experts to learn about the evolving research and best practices for you to lead and support your teachers. Our panel of researchers and coaches will share: · …
In the New Educational Landscape, the Future is Blended (Learning) Read More »
Join Erikson Institute’s Clinical and Community Services for an informational presentation and Q&A on what parents, teachers, caregivers, neighbors, and others can do to support young children’s mental health, whether they have been personally impacted by gun violence or exposed through media and adults’ conversation around them. The recent mass shootings in Highland Park Illinois, …
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Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL (Anti-Defamation League) can help! ADL’s A World of Difference® Institute offers a variety of …
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Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL can help! No Place for Hate® is a student-led K-12 initiative designed to engage …
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Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL can help! No Place for Hate® is a student-led K-12 initiative designed to engage …
Information Session on ADL’s No Place for Hate® Initiative Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL can help! No Place for Hate® is a student-led K-12 initiative designed to engage …
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Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL (Anti-Defamation League) can help! ADL’s A World of Difference® Institute offers a variety of …
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Becoming a “Real Man” in Recovery Webinar Will Focus on Addiction Issues and Overcoming Fears in Treatment WHAT: Gateway Foundation, the nation’s largest nonprofit addiction treatment provider, will host a free online webinar, Becoming a “Real Man” in Recovery, during Men’s Health Month on June 29. Addiction expert, Anthony Campobasso, LCSW, CADC, CIP, will discuss the …
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* NOW ANNOUNCING* July 29 – 31, 2022| 36th Annual Newberry Book Fair Book-Lovers’ Weekend Includes Storytelling Fest With Acclaimed Authors WHAT: A Chicago summer tradition is back after a two-year hiatus. Thousands of people are expected to visit the Newberry Library for the free, 3-day indoor book fair running July 29-31, 2022. This year’s weekend includes …
July 29 – 31, 2022| 36th Annual Newberry Book Fair Read More »
One of the most important battlegrounds of the Cold War was the Space Race, where the United States and the Soviet Union competed to see which nation would be first to master space travel. But exploring space presented a lot of challenges – including developing nutritious and tasty foods that astronauts could eat in microgravity. …
Rocket Fuel: Astronaut Food from the Space Race to Now Read More »
As a school or district leader, how are you ensuring the effective implementation of research-based practices that will develop students’ critical literacy skills in service of comprehension of text? In this complimentary virtual institute, we’ll explore models that show the alignment of instructional practices, discuss current state and district initiatives that support the research, and …
Literacy Leadership in Challenging Times Read More »
FREE FAMILY PROGRAM. Why is communication important? What does it mean to communicate with others? How can people communicate when they aren’t able to talk to, or see, each other? Join the Pritzker Military Museum & Library for this special PMML Family Program where we will learn about life as a prisoner of war, investigate …
Taps on the Wall: Learning to Communicate Read More »
The Heartland Marimba Ensemble is one of two touring groups of the Heartland Marimba organization and constitutes a dynamic membership of accomplished performers from the US. The music includes classical arrangements, jazz, tango, ragtime, Americana, pops, holiday favorites, modern, and circus. The Heartland Marimba Ensemble is very ecstatic to premier 9 works that have been …
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Join us in Chicago on June 14 for Twilio Transform Together to learn how leading businesses are using emerging channels, AI and customized journeys to engage customers and how you can build strategies to kickstart your communication initiatives. We’ll be joined by thought leaders from Twilio, Segment, and more!
As a school or district leader, how are you ensuring the effective implementation of research-based practices that will develop students’ critical literacy skills in service of comprehension of text? In this complimentary virtual institute, we’ll explore models that show the alignment of instructional practices, discuss current state and district initiatives that support the research, and …
Literacy Leadership in Challenging Times – Virtual Institute Read More »
Join us at 444 Social on July 24th for the launch of Jada’s Journey, with a community filled day of local artisans, food trucks, a huge raffle & more! Jada’s Story: Jada passed away in 2021 after struggling for many years with addiction and mental health issues. Throughout her battle, I felt helpless when I …
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Description 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival on the Square! If you are ready to get out and enjoy some great grub with music in the air, join us for the Woodstock Food Truck Festival on the Square. Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 4 PM to 9 PM. Make Woodstock your next stop for great food …
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The Parkinson’s Foundation invites you to join us at Parkinson’s Revolution Chicago. Parkinson’s Revolution is an indoor cycling event that combines high energy cycling and fundraising to raise awareness for Parkinson’s disease. On June 11th, at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness in Lincoln Park, you can ride along with the community to fight PD. What’s more, …
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This new outdoor art event, in partnership with Discover Brookfield, debuts on June 11 and 12 at The Corners of Brookfield in beautiful Brookfield, Wisconsin. Surrounded by unique stores, restaurants and cafes, this fun, interactive art experience mixes art of all kinds with the art of beer – and for younger attendees – root beer! …
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This new outdoor art event, in partnership with Discover Brookfield, debuts on June 11 and 12 at The Corners of Brookfield in beautiful Brookfield, Wisconsin. Surrounded by unique stores, restaurants and cafes, this fun, interactive art experience mixes art of all kinds with the art of beer – and for younger attendees – root beer! …
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Art lovers from Chicago’s north and western suburbs always look forward to the Lincolnshire Art Festival, which takes place around the central fountain at the Village Green North in Lincolnshire! This beloved summer show, on June 4 and 5, celebrates 25 years of bringing spectacular art to the community. More than 80 juried artists from …
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Art lovers from Chicago’s north and western suburbs always look forward to the Lincolnshire Art Festival, which takes place around the central fountain at the Village Green North in Lincolnshire! This beloved summer show, on June 4 and 5, celebrates 25 years of bringing spectacular art to the community. More than 80 juried artists from …
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Our fellow Americans, The Beverly Arts Center is proud to present the Chicago premiere of President Mom the hilarious comedy starring our Teen Theatre ensemble. International diplomacy. World peace. Getting your kids to soccer practice on time. For President Madeline McCallister, it’s all in a day’s work. After all, who is more qualified to run the world than …
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Teacher Institute is the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s immersive and collaborative professional development program for educators. The design of this free, year-long program is aimed at helping educators investigate, design, incubate, and implement innovative, contemporary curriculum. The emphasis of the Teacher Institute is on supporting teachers in developing student-centered projects that give students an …
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Join the Chicago Public Education Fund, the Latino Policy Forum, the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, and Chicago Public Schools for a discussion on best practices for teaching English Language Learners. The presentation will feature the latest research findings from the Consortium’s recent report, English Learners in Chicago Public Schools: An Exploration of …
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Teacher Institute is the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s immersive and collaborative professional development program for educators. The design of this free, year-long program is aimed at helping educators investigate, design, incubate, and implement innovative, contemporary curriculum. The emphasis of the Teacher Institute is on supporting teachers in developing student-centered projects that give students an …
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BAYSHORE, a center for shopping and dining, is home to this early season art show in Glendale, Wisconsin. More than 70 artists, artisans and art makers show their original art on May 14 and 15. Live music plays non-stop all weekend, and plenty of art activities for children make this a family-friendly event. Food trucks …
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