Picnic Wine & Provisions Events

Where: Picnic Wine & Provisions, 7301 N. Sheridan Rd.

Basque, Pintxos and Porrones: Wed, Mar 26 6pm

Join Picnic Wine for an unforgettable night of pintxos, pours, and Basque tradition at Picnic Wine & Provisions! This isn’t just a tasting—it’s an interactive celebration of Spain’s vibrant drinking and dining culture.

Wine Tasting: Thurs, Mar 27 5pm

Join Picnic Wine every Thursday for wine tasting! $5 for four pours. That fee is

waived with an onsite purchase. See you there!

Picnic After Dark: Music and Cocktails with The Flying Chaucers Live: Fri, Mar 28 6pm

Come by Picnic for wine, friends, and live music from The Flying Chaucers.

KOVAL Tasting At Rogers Park Provisions This Week!

When: Fri, Mar 28 5pm

Where: Rogers Park Provisions, 6928 N. Glenwood Ave.

Come out this Friday to Rogers Park Provisions for their weekly tasting series. On the cart this week is Koval Disterly, a local Chicago favorite. This week, you're getting a chance to try their latest expressions, Thresh & Winnow, a premium spirit line with rich flavors and gorgeous bottles!

As always, tastings are no cost and get 10% off when you try and buy! 

The Glenwood Martini Bar Opening

When: Fri, Mar 28

Where: 6958 N. Glenwood Ave.

This Friday, come check out the brand new Martini Bar opening up in in the previous Teal Room space location next to The Glenwood Bar. Enjoy live music and nightly performances. Doors open at 5pm.

Free entry, drag performers go on at 10:30pm. Don't miss out!

Culture of Safety's No School Day Camps

When: Mon, Mar 31 & Tues, Apr 1

Where: Culture of Safety, 6961 N. Clark St.

Are you looking for interactive childcare for Spring Break and next CPS no-school Days?

There are spots open at Culture of Safety's No School Day Camps From Mon Mar 31 and Tues, Apr 1. Culture of Safety offers fun, affordable, neurodivergent-affirming, and trans/genderqueer-affirming camps and daycare at sliding scale fees.

A reduced rate is limited. 

Glenwood Avenue Arts Festival Artisan Application

When: Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 17, on Morse and Glenwood Ave.

The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) is a much-anticipated annual tradition in the Rogers Park neighborhood, showcasing the work of over 130 artists and more than two dozen music and dance performances, as well as live arts demonstrations, an activities area for kids, and open studios. Attendees can browse and buy artwork from over 130 local and visiting artists spanning all genres, from traditional woodworking and ceramics to digital drawing and avant-garde mixed media.

Once you register, check your email for further instructions and guidelines.

Jarvis Square Artisan Application

When: Second Saturday beginning May 10

The Jarvis Square Artisan Market is gearing up for the 2025 markets!

Are you an artisan handmaking your crafts looking for a place to sell your wares? Email charmersartisans@gmail.com to inquire about space.

Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica

When: Until Sun, Mar 30

Where: Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave.

As the first major exhibition to survey Pan-Africanism’s cultural manifestations, Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica gathers together some 350 objects, spanning the 1920s to the present, made by artists on four continents: Africa, North and South America, and Europe.

Cultural Competency, Inclusion, and Bias

When: Thurs, Apr 3 3:30pm

Where: The SELFHELP Home, 908 W. Argyle St.

The term "cultural competency" refers to understanding and respecting diverse cultures, particularly in healthcare settings. This affects both healthcare providers and patients. The presentation by Arlene will cover the EEOC's role in promoting workplace diversity, addressing stereotypes and biases, and the significance of effective verbal and nonverbal communication. It will emphasize the importance of asking questions, inclusivity, and preventing discrimination to improve healthcare for everyone.

3:30 to 4pm Sign-in and Networking

4 to 5pm Presentation

A New Leaf: Benefit for Lifeline Theatre

When: Fri, Apr 11 6:30pm

Where: Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave.

A New Leaf is more than a benefit—it’s a tribute to the magic of their KidSeries.

And they want you there! Won't you buy your tickets today?

What to expect:

Scrumptious passed hors d'oeuvres

Delicious wines and signature cocktails

Live music, including songs from original Lifeline musicals!

Metropolitan Family Services Job Fair

When: Wed, Apr 16 10 - 2pm

Where: Willye B. White Gymnasium, 1610 W. Howard St.

There will be representatives from the following agencies on site:

• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• CNAs
• Warehouse
• Caregivers/Aides
• Food Service
• Hospitality

...and more!

Bring your resume and meet employers for on-the-spot interviews.

This is hosted by Metropolitan Family Services and Howard & Evanston Community Center. Walk-in are welcome. You can register with the QR code.

Redwood Literacy Summer Programming

Where: Redwood Literacy, 7007 N. Glenwood Ave.

Prevent the Summer Slide with Redwood Literacy's summer morning intensive at Rogers Park!

The 6-week Summer Morning Intensive is for students looking to make meaningful academic progress over the summer months and having fun in the process. View the full program here.

Bicycle Tune-Up Special

Where: Roberts Cycle, 7054 N. Clark St.

Get your bike ready for spring with Robert Cycle's Tune-Up special at just $75!

For a limited time, enjoy a comprehensive tune-up at a discounted price, including brake adjustments, gear tuning, tire checks, and more. Ride smoothly and safely into the season—stop by and get your bike taken care of today!

Get Your Taxes In Order



Contact: Nancye F. Rivera, 773.230.3514

Email: nancye@plusbookkeepingservices.com

Bookkeeping is essential for accurately reporting your financial transactions and preparing your tax returns. As tax deadlines approach, it is essential to have your books in order.

Factory Theater Presents: Kitty James And Destiny's

Trail To Oregon

When: Now - Sat, Mar 29

Where: Factory Theater, 1623 W. Howard St.

FINAL WEEKEND!

Kitty James, the Coffee Queen of Independence, MO, is heading West to find her fortune, but a mysterious medallion and an ancient prophecy may lead her down a different path in this hilarious homage to classic adventure films and text-based historical games.

Lifeline Theatre: Presents

When: Now - Apr 20

Where: Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave.

Lifeline Theatre’s KidSeries presents the world premiere of Leaf, based on the beloved picture book by Sandra Dieckmann. Join this polar bear on their quest to return home and the young crow who finds it within herself to help them. Leaf centers on our interconnectedness with each other and our planet, and the importance of sharing one’s story. 

Loyola University Presents: Legally Blonde

Opens: Thurs, Mar 27

Where: Newhart Family Theatre, 1020 W. Sheridan Rd.

OPENS THIS WEEKEND!

When Elle Woods follows her ex-boyfriend to Harvard Law, she proves that being true to yourself is the ultimate power. Filled with catchy songs and dazzling performances, this musical celebrates resilience, self-discovery, and breaking stereotypes. Presented in the Newhart Family Theatre. 

RE/MAX Premier NorthCoast

Connie Abels, Managing Broker, GRI, ABR, CLP 

773.442.2357

Spring has sprung—and so has the real estate market! With the spring market in full swing, now’s the time to make your move. Thinking about selling? Or starting to search for a new place to call home? Connie’s here with honest advice, local expertise, and zero pressure. With 39+ years serving the neighborhood and more homes sold in Rogers Park than any other agent—why choose anyone else?!

Current Listings:

• 7323 Paulina: Beautiful, large 2bd/1ba+den/office
• 1413 Farwell: Resplendent 2bd/1ba renovation w/luxury upgrades -newly listed-
• 6400 Ridge: 2bd/2ba w/in-unit laundry; parking included
• 7717 Marshfield: 4-Flat building w/four 3bd/2ba units
• 1244 Arthur: -for rent- 3bd/1ba fully furnished, heat & maid service included
• 2014 Fargo: -for rent- Gorgeous and HUGE 2bd+den/office w/garage parking available

Coming Soon:

• 7319 Oakley: Spacious 2-bedroom condo
• 5455 Sheridan: Full-amenity Edgewater high-rise 1bd condo

Under Contract:

• 1950 Hood: Renovated 3bd/1ba Co-op

Just Sold:

• 1801 Touhy: 3bd/2ba townhome
• 7650 Greenview: 2bd/1ba+den condo
• 7511 Damen: 3bd/1.5ba condo
• 6739 Newgard: 4bd/2.5ba house
• 1327 Columbia: Renovated townhome

Connie’s reviews.

Connie’s website.

Mark Keppy Dream Town Realty

Phone: 773.326.6500

Email: Mark.Keppy@dreamtown.com

The Keppy Group connects people to their homes and to their communities. Their entire team shares a common goal: To deliver only excellence and aim to exceed expectations in everything they do.

Keppy Group Listing

• 1160 S Michigan #4501: $1,399,000 South Loop 3bd/3.1, 1 car garage
• 4870 N Magnolia: $849,999 Uptown 2 flat, 2 garage spaces
• 5053 N Clark #2N : $545K 2bd/2ba
• 6906 N Lakewood #3E: $349,900 2bd/2ba
• 4416 N Harding #3: $175K Albany Park 2bd/1ba, 1 exterior space
• 6527 N Newgard #2: $3,150 rental 3bd/2ba, 1 garage space
• 7320 N Rogers #412: $2,200 rental 2bd/2ba 1 exterior space
• 5040 N Marine #D5: $2,050 rental 1bd/1ba
• 6438 N Sheridan #512: $1,956 rental 1bd1/ba

Coming Soon

• 4929 N. Hamlin: $450K 4bd/3ba Albany Park 2 garage space
• 938 W Newport
• 1912 W. Lunt Ave.
• 2942 N. Whipple St.
• 4250 N. Marine Dr. #2108

Under Contract

• 2442 N Southport #1N: $1,100,000 Lincoln Park 4bd/3ba, 2 garage spaces
• 6548 N Newgard: $850K, 3 flat, 3 exterior spaces
• 2421 W Farwell: $675K West Ridge 3bd/3ba, 2 garage spaces
• 1635 W Belmont #618: $355K Lakeview 1bd/1ba 1 garage space
• 4123 N Austin: $350K Portage Park 5bd/2ba, 2 garage spaces
• 7437 S Calumet: $275K Park Manor 3bd/3ba, 2 garage spaces
• 1508 W Pratt #1C: $225K 2bd/1.1ba2 garage spaces
• 555 W Cornelia #1905: $220K Lakeview 1bd/1ba
• 1060 N Marine #6B: $145K Margate Park 1bd/1ba

Just Sold

• 1827 W Lunt: $830K 3bd/2.1ba 2 garage spaces
• 5038 S Drexel #2S: $390K Kenwood 3bd/2.1ba
• 1800 W Grace #308: $410K North Center 1bd/1.1ba, 1 garage space
• 1635 W Belmont #618: $356K Lakeview 1bd/1ba, 1 garage space
• 5060 N Marine #6B: $145K Uptown 1bd/1ba