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SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T200000
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CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
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SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
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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/2026-11-21/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260108T230254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T231257Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke Thursdays at Sip & Savor
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke Thursdays at Sip & Savor \nCome enjoy a Karaoke night at Sip and Savor – Hyde Park! Host every third Thursday of the month!!
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/karaoke-thursdays/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Sip & Savor\, 78 E. 47th Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert/Live Music/DJ/Karoke,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T221654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T160523Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
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SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
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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/2026-11-14/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20250204T161708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T205659Z
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SUMMARY:Committed Knitters
DESCRIPTION:Committed Knitters\nCommitted Knitters meets bi-weekly at the Arts Incubator Flex Space for a cozy\, creative gathering open to all skill levels. \nCommitted Knitters invites you to our bi-weekly gatherings at the Arts Incubator Flex Space. Whether you’re a longtime knitter or picking up needles for the very first time\, you’re welcome here. Come spend time in community\, exchange ideas\, and make steady progress on your projects in a relaxed\, creative setting. \nSupplies are provided—just bring yourself. \nDrop in anytime. \nRegistration is not required\, but encouraged to receive email updates and reminders about the other dates in this series.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/committed-knitters-2/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:UChicago Arts Incubator\, 301 E. Garfield Boulevard\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="UChicago Arts + Public Life":MAILTO:artsandpubliclife@uchicago.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T221654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T160523Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
UID:10007967-1794247200-1794254400@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
UID:10004618-1794045600-1794056400@welcometohydepark.com
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/2026-11-07/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T221654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T160523Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
UID:10007966-1793642400-1793649600@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-11-02/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
UID:10004617-1793440800-1793451600@welcometohydepark.com
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/2026-10-31/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20250204T161708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T205659Z
UID:10004459-1793185200-1793199600@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Committed Knitters
DESCRIPTION:Committed Knitters\nCommitted Knitters meets bi-weekly at the Arts Incubator Flex Space for a cozy\, creative gathering open to all skill levels. \nCommitted Knitters invites you to our bi-weekly gatherings at the Arts Incubator Flex Space. Whether you’re a longtime knitter or picking up needles for the very first time\, you’re welcome here. Come spend time in community\, exchange ideas\, and make steady progress on your projects in a relaxed\, creative setting. \nSupplies are provided—just bring yourself. \nDrop in anytime. \nRegistration is not required\, but encouraged to receive email updates and reminders about the other dates in this series.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/committed-knitters-2/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:UChicago Arts Incubator\, 301 E. Garfield Boulevard\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="UChicago Arts + Public Life":MAILTO:artsandpubliclife@uchicago.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T221654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T160523Z
UID:10008027-1793124000-1793131200@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Sock-Knitting.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
UID:10007965-1793037600-1793044800@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/learn-to-knit.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
UID:10004616-1792836000-1792846800@welcometohydepark.com
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/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Hyde Park Union Church\, 5600 S. Woodlawn Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/308626760_419646106947002_5990266145282253228_n.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Park Union Church":MAILTO:office@hpuc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T221654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T160523Z
UID:10008026-1792519200-1792526400@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Sock-Knitting.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
UID:10007964-1792432800-1792440000@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/learn-to-knit.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
UID:10004615-1792231200-1792242000@welcometohydepark.com
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/2026-10-17/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260108T230254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T231257Z
UID:10007639-1792083600-1792094400@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Karaoke Thursdays at Sip & Savor
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke Thursdays at Sip & Savor \nCome enjoy a Karaoke night at Sip and Savor – Hyde Park! Host every third Thursday of the month!!
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/karaoke-thursdays/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Sip & Savor\, 78 E. 47th Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert/Live Music/DJ/Karoke,Free
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/hyde-park-karaoke-thursdays.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20250204T161708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T205659Z
UID:10004458-1791975600-1791990000@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Committed Knitters
DESCRIPTION:Committed Knitters\nCommitted Knitters meets bi-weekly at the Arts Incubator Flex Space for a cozy\, creative gathering open to all skill levels. \nCommitted Knitters invites you to our bi-weekly gatherings at the Arts Incubator Flex Space. Whether you’re a longtime knitter or picking up needles for the very first time\, you’re welcome here. Come spend time in community\, exchange ideas\, and make steady progress on your projects in a relaxed\, creative setting. \nSupplies are provided—just bring yourself. \nDrop in anytime. \nRegistration is not required\, but encouraged to receive email updates and reminders about the other dates in this series.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/committed-knitters-2/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:UChicago Arts Incubator\, 301 E. Garfield Boulevard\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="UChicago Arts + Public Life":MAILTO:artsandpubliclife@uchicago.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T221654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T160523Z
UID:10008025-1791914400-1791921600@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Sock-Knitting.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
UID:10007963-1791828000-1791835200@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/learn-to-knit.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
UID:10004614-1791626400-1791637200@welcometohydepark.com
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/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Hyde Park Union Church\, 5600 S. Woodlawn Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/308626760_419646106947002_5990266145282253228_n.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Park Union Church":MAILTO:office@hpuc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T221654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T160523Z
UID:10008024-1791309600-1791316800@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Sock Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sock Knitting \nInterested in knitting socks but don’t know where to begin? Sign up for Intro to Sock Knitting! This four-class series will guide you through the entire process of knitting a sock\, covering all the essential techniques from start to finish. \nIf you’re unsure which type of needle to choose\, Avery will discuss various options during the first class. You don’t need to buy needles beforehand; you can purchase them at the first class. \nLevel: Intermediate \nPre-requisites: This class is perfect for first-time sock knitters. Students should feel confident knitting\, purling\, casting on\, binding off\, increasing\, decreasing\, and knitting in the round. \nClass dates and times \nFour-part class. \nJune 16\, 23\, 30 and July 7\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nIncluded in class: \nOne Sock Kit\, a comprehensive beginner sock pattern by Kate Atherley\, and Amble sock yarn from the Fibre Co. and a tote bag. \nWhat to bring: \n\nUS 1 and US 1.5 double-pointed needles (available to purchase separately at the time of the class)\nDarning needle
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/intro-to-sock-knitting-2/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Sock-Knitting.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20260401T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T141256Z
UID:10007962-1791223200-1791230400@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Series \nJump into the world of knitting with this 4-part class. You’ll first make a simple coaster while learning the foundational skills: casting on\, knitting\, and binding off. As you build confidence\, you’ll learn the purl stitch and how to fix mistakes\, such as dropped stitches. Then you’ll get to try ribbing and the mattress stitch as you knit a cup cozy\, finishing with a fun project featuring cable designs to showcase your new skills. \nWhen: \nMay Series: \nMondays\, May 4\, 11\, 18 and 25 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nJune Series: \nMondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLevel: Beginner. No prior experience needed. \nPre-requisites: None. Ages 15+. \nIncluded in class: Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky (color to be chosen at time of class)\, a size US 10.5 knitting needle\, a cable needle\, a darning needle\, and a tote.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/learn-to-knit-series-2/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Fiber Friends Studios\, Inc.\, 1744 E 55th Street\, Chicago\, 60615
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Educational/Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/learn-to-knit.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Friends Studios%2C Inc.":MAILTO:tina@FiberFriendsStudios.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20230419T203009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T155713Z
UID:10004613-1791021600-1791032400@welcometohydepark.com
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/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Hyde Park Union Church\, 5600 S. Woodlawn Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcometohydepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/308626760_419646106947002_5990266145282253228_n.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Park Union Church":MAILTO:office@hpuc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170746
CREATED:20250204T161708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T205659Z
UID:10004457-1790766000-1790780400@welcometohydepark.com
SUMMARY:Committed Knitters
DESCRIPTION:Committed Knitters\nCommitted Knitters meets bi-weekly at the Arts Incubator Flex Space for a cozy\, creative gathering open to all skill levels. \nCommitted Knitters invites you to our bi-weekly gatherings at the Arts Incubator Flex Space. Whether you’re a longtime knitter or picking up needles for the very first time\, you’re welcome here. Come spend time in community\, exchange ideas\, and make steady progress on your projects in a relaxed\, creative setting. \nSupplies are provided—just bring yourself. \nDrop in anytime. \nRegistration is not required\, but encouraged to receive email updates and reminders about the other dates in this series.
URL:https://welcometohydepark.com/event/committed-knitters-2/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:UChicago Arts Incubator\, 301 E. Garfield Boulevard\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Arts & Crafts,Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="UChicago Arts + Public Life":MAILTO:artsandpubliclife@uchicago.edu
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