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SUMMARY:The Hyde Park Kenwood Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:The Hyde Park Kenwood Food Pantry\nThe food pantry\, located at Hyde Park Union Church\, provides nonperishable groceries and limited refrigerated and frozen foods to 500 to 800 people every month on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm. \nWe serve the area of 39th – 63rd St.\, Cottage Grove east to Lake Michigan\, and patrons can come twice a month. All will be served on their first visit\, regardless of residency. If you are looking for food outside of our service area or hours\, you can visit the website of the Greater Chicago Food depository to find additional services.\n​\nVolunteers order food\, unload deliveries\, pre-pack bags and distribute food. ​If you would like to volunteer\, please contact the Church Office or Margy Mitchell\, the Food Pantry coordinator. \nTime and Location \nEvery Saturday (including Christmas\, New Year’s Day\, and July 4th) from 10 am to 1 pm; \nHyde Park Union Church\n5600 S. Woodlawn — enter by the side door at 1169 E. 56th St.\nChicago\, IL 60637
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/the-hyde-park-kenwood-food-pantry/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Hyde Park Union Church\, 5600 S. Woodlawn Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Park Union Church":MAILTO:office@hpuc.org
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SUMMARY:South Side Fireflies
DESCRIPTION:South Side Fireflies \nSouth Side Fireflies is back on the Arts Block! \nSouth Side Fireflies is a free early childhood music program that introduces toddlers and preschoolers to sound and play through the Earth\, Wind & Fire songbook. Led by teaching artists Shanta Nurullah\, Zahra Baker\, Angel Bat Dawid and Julian Otis\, Fireflies is a place for families to gather on Saturday mornings for music and fun on the Arts Block. \nPresented by Arts + Public Life in partnership with Music Moves Chicago\, Old Town School of Folk Music’s place-based\, youth-focused\, intergenerational initiative that aims to inspire\, restore\, and transform communities by providing access to high-quality arts education\, concerts\, and workforce readiness through partnerships with community organizations\, schools\, and other institutions located in South and West side neighborhoods. \n*This program is most suitable for children ages 1-5\, but all age groups are welcome to participate. \n**Registration is not required\, but encouraged to receive email updates and reminders about the other dates in this series.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/south-side-fireflies/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:UChicago Arts Incubator\, 301 E. Garfield Boulevard\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Family Fun,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="UChicago Arts + Public Life":MAILTO:artsandpubliclife@uchicago.edu
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SUMMARY:Saturday Soul Pop-Ups
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Soul Pop-Ups \nStrugglebeard Bakery is celebrating Women’s History Month with “Saturday Soul Pop-Ups” featuring four inspiring women-owned businesses every Saturday in March. \nMarch 7 – Kissed By A Bee Organics\nMarch 14 – Sugar Kane Candles\nMarch 21 – Queen’s Touch\nMarch 28 – Sandwich Goat Seasoning \nStop by Strugglebeard at 5221 S. Harper Court on Saturdays from 12-5 p.m. \nClick HERE for more information.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/saturday-soul-pop-ups/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Strugglebeard Bakery\, 5221 S. Harper Court\, Chicago\, IL\, 60615\, United States
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SUMMARY:Knitting 201: German Short Rows - Woolly Wormhead Rhinebeck Hat
DESCRIPTION:Knitting 201: German Short Rows – Woolly Wormhead Rhinebeck Hat \nJoin Avery for an exciting class on Woolly Wormhead’s Rhinebeck Hat and the theory behind German short rows. You will learn about the anatomy of German short rows\, their uses\, how to knit a German short row sock heel\, and how to fix mistakes. Together\, you’ll begin the Rhinebeck Hat\, incorporating a crochet provisional cast-on demo and a chart reading refresher. If time permits\, there will also be a demonstration of grafting in garter stitch. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPrerequisites: Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, and decreasing. \nIncluded in the class: Rhinebeck Hat kit. Students will pick one of four colorways. The kit includes one full skein and one mini skein of Polka Dot Sheep’s Stumptown DK in coordinating colors and print pattern packaged in a resealable plastic project bag. \nYou will need to bring: \n\n2 colors of smooth\, light-colored DK- or worsted-weight yarn for knitting a swatch\nUS 6 (for DK-weight) or US 8 (for worsted-weight) needles for working small circumferences in the round (DPNs\, magic loop\, or 9″ circulars)\nUS 3 24″ circular knitting needles or straight needles\, or size needed to obtain gauge: 24 sts x 44 rows in 4×4 in. in garter stitch in DK weight yarn. *Row gauge\, not stitch gauge\, determines the circumference of the hat\nD/3.25mm crochet hook (or similar size\, provisional cast-on). * Some crochet hooks will be available to borrow\nApprox. 3 yds smooth waste yarn\nRhinebeck Hat pattern and yarn (see information about kits)\nTapestry needle\n3 interlocking stitch markers\nNotepaper and pencil
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/knitting-201-german-short-rows-woolly-wormhead-rhinebeck-hat/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts/Fashion,Educational/Class
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