Schedule of Events

Aponte Art - Ruth Pyke Art Sale
Aponte Art Gallery is proud to present Ruth Pycke’s ‘Goodbye Chicago’ solo art show, a unique opportunity to own a piece of Ruth’s interpretations of Chicago’s scenic and iconic views. As Ruth prepares to relocate to England , all artwork must be sold.
Ruth’s pieces embody the vibrant spirit of Chicago, making this a must-visit exhibition for true Chicagoans. All artwork has been discounted by forty percent to ensure a successful evening of collecting Ruth’s body of work.
Please contact Aponte Art Gallery directly if you connect with a piece that speaks to your soul!

Cinco De Mayo Member Lunch
🎉 Members-Only Cinco de Mayo Lunch! 🌮
Join us for a festive midday celebration at Iztatl Cocina Mexicana (4808 N Milwaukee Ave) on Monday, May 5th at 11:00 AM. We’re treating our Chamber members to delicious tacos and great company—because nothing says "networking" like a taco in each hand.
Let’s spice up your Monday, Chamber style!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Aponte Art Gallery- Unseen and Unspoken, a group art exhibition honoring motherhood.
Unseen and Unspoken, a Mother's Day art exhibit that honors the concept of motherhood. This exhibition focuses on the nurturing and sacrificial aspects of mother figures. The show encompasses a diverse range of subject matters, including animals, humans, and all living beings. We welcome various art forms, such as installations, sculptural pieces, photography, and paintings, the spoken word.

Clarendale Six Corners presents: The Empowered Caregiver
The Empowered Caregiver Series: Alzheimer’s and Dementia
The Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively teaches ow dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends, and health professionals.
This session will cover Communicating Effectively and Responding to Dementia-related Behaviors.
Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association

Chinese Mutual Aid Presents: AAPI Small Business Expo
Our Awesome Adventures in Product & Innovation Small Business Expo will be filled with networking, learning, and growth opportunities!
Our event will feature a pop-up market of our amazing small business clients and booths of banks, government agencies, and prime contractors. There will also be three workshops and a NO-COST law clinic (registration is required but will be posted on our social media, so stay-up-to-date by following @chicagosbdc on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook).
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, May 21st
Time: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Location: 1345 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL, 60640 (St. Augustine College)
Registration: All attendees must register their names. Please make sure to include the names of all guests.
Come connect with entrepreneurs, banks, government agencies, and prime contractors to expand your professional network and discover local small businesses!

CTA Business Opportunity- Diversity Programs Q2 Outreach Event
Attention Contractors and Small Business Owners!
Exciting opportunities await! Join us for an exclusive session where we’ll be sharing details about upcoming projects to upgrade the Chicago Transit Authority’s infrastructure.
This is your chance to learn how your firm can partner with us to help keep Chicago moving. Whether you're in construction, professional services, or other related industries, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
When: Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Doors open at 9:45 AM, Presentation starts at 10:15 AM)
Where: Truman College – 1145 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/ZWLbuERQniJqxy9VA
Don’t miss your opportunity to connect, collaborate, and grow your business through CTA projects. Let’s build the future of Chicago together!
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at diversity@transitchicago.com

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Jefferson Park Sunday Market at the Irish American Heritage Center
Spring is here, and so is the Jefferson Park Sunday Market! 🌿☀️ Join us this Sunday at the Irish American Heritage Center for a fantastic day of fresh produce, unique local vendors, and great community vibes.

Mr. B's Caribbean Grill Grand Opening
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Join the Jefferson Park Chamber of Commerce as we officially welcome Mr. B’s Caribbean to the neighborhood!
Come celebrate with us, meet the team, and get a taste of their incredible Caribbean flavors! Let’s show them a warm Jeff Park welcome!

Multi-Chamber March Madness Networking Event
Enjoy food and drink specials along with local networking at this member only event!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Clarendale Six Corners Wellness Fair
Clarendale Health and Wellness Fair is bringing together leading health and wellness experts from our community. Explore our approach to living well in retirement through special discovery stations!

Monthly Chamber Meeting (Cancelled)
Meeting Canceled Due to Weather
Due to the inclement weather, our monthly Jefferson Park Chamber meeting has been canceled. The safety of our members and community comes first!
Stay safe, stay warm, and we’ll see you when our meetings resume as usual on March 13.
Thank you for understanding!

Chicago Full Moon Jem Winter Workshops
Chicago Full Moon Jam Winter Workshop Series
FREE!!
Visit: FullMoonJam.org for more information

Aponte Art Gallery- Fragments of the Heart
An interactive experience: During the exhibition, viewers are invited to leave love notes What emotions does this piece evoke for you? How does this piece connect with your personal experiences? What element of this artwork draws you in?
Let us celebrate love’s transformative power!

Sleeping Beauty at Wright College
Brought to you by Chicago Kids Company
Sleeping Beauty is a one-hour musical based on the original fairy tale. It features a hilarious script written by Jesus Perez, with original songs composed by Paige Coffman.
Check out showtimes and tickets here: http://chicagokidscompany.com/sleeping-beauty/
Friday with Friends at Eden UCC
Please join us on January 31 for music, readings, snacks,, and more at our Friday Friends Open Mic Night.
$5 donation is appreciated.

Jefferson Park Neighborhood Association Meeting
Guest Speaker: A representative from the Utility Board about how to join a community solar energy program without installing solar panels on our homes.

October Cafe-Small Business Networking Event
Join us for a Small Business Networking Event at October Cafe! All are welcome at this free event, so please feel free to share this opportunity with other small business owners.
Please bring a stack of business cards to include in our business card swap.
If you are able to, please bring an item or gift certificate to include in our small business raffle!
You are welcome to wear merchandise displaying your business name.
Hope to see you at October Cafe's very first Small Business Networking Event!

Horizon Belmont Science Academy Open House
Whether you’re a prospective student or a curious parent, this is a great opportunity to see what HSA Belmont High has to offer. We can’t wait to welcome you!
RSVP: infohs@hsabelmont.org
Website hs@hsabelmont.org
Game Night at Eden UCC
Join in the fun and games at Eden United Church of Christ Family Game Night!
Check out Home | Eden UCC Chicago for more information.

Jefferson Park Pollinator Gardens Winter Seed Stratification
Join us for a FREE workshop and seed giveaway!
Event will take place indoors

Quilts for Cops
Every 3rd Saturday
9AM-4PM
Quilts for Cops was founded by Bobbie Bebereia, a retired 911 Dispatcher at Oregon’s second largest PSAP 911 center, to provide comfort to Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders injured in the line of duty. Since its inception in 2016, over 1700 quilts have been given to First Responders across the nation.
For more information visit: Chicago Police Chaplains Quilts for Cops

General Meeting
Join us for our monthly general meeting, held on the 2nd Thursday of every month (unless otherwise noted) at the Copernicus Center Annex, 5216 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago. Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries while networking with fellow professionals and staying informed on the latest in the business community. With plenty of free parking available, it's easy to stop by, connect, and be part of something great. We look forward to seeing you there!

Delightful Pasties Rishi Tea Tasting FREE
5927 W Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
Saturday, December 14, 2024
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Join us at Delightful Pastries for a one-of-a-kind event where flavor meets artistry! Indulge in the perfect pairing of premium Rishi Teas and our freshly baked signature pastries.
Whether you're a tea lover or just looking for a delicious new experience, this is your chance to explore amazing flavors, connect with others, and celebrate the magic of tea and baking.

Sankta Lucia Christmas Celebration
Come join us for a magical evening at Eden United Church of Christ for our Sankta Lucia Christmas Celebration! Get into the holiday spirit with Swedish songs, traditional Christmas favorites, and a candlelight procession. Don't miss out on this festive event filled with joy and holiday spirit. See you there!

Horizon Science Academy Open House
Whether you're a prospective student or a curious parent, this is a great opportunity to see what HSA Belmont High has to offer.
RSVP: Infohs@hsabelmont.org

Monthly Chamber Meeting
When: Monthly chamber meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM.
Where: Copernicus Center 5214 W Lawrence Ave Ste. 5, Annex Bldg. Chicago, IL 60630
Please be sure to drop your card in the bowl near sign in at the next general meeting for a chance to be our featured business of the month!

Unison Holiday Shopping Event
Join Unison at their Chicago Holiday Gift Shop from 12/9-12/14 for a curated selection of timeless gifts and receive 20% off all items in their collection. Unison invites you to shop in-person for beautiful home accents, unique textiles, select outlet items and other thoughtful gifts designed to create a warm and balanced home.

Northwest Side Holiday Trolley
There are over 20 businesses participating in our 2024 Holiday Trolley THIS Saturday so be sure to shop local for those Christmas gifts!

Jefferson Memorial Park Holiday Fest
Santa and Mrs. Claus coming to historic house in Jefferson Park on Chicago’s NW Side on Thursday evening, Dec. 5 … lots of free activities planned for families.

Annual Member Networking Event
Please join us for our annual member networking event. We look forward to seeing you there!

Eden's Spaghetti Dinner
Eden's 39th Annual Spaghetti Dinner will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, 4 p.m. till 7 p.m.
Spaghetti Dinner tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Children 8 and under eat free.
You may order your dinner tickets by
using the 2024 Spaghetti Dinner Tickets Order Form here or
calling the church office at 773-283-5557 or
emailing the church office at info@edenuccchicago.org

Horizon Science Academy Belmont
We embrace and promote practices that bring together people of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and personal truths through our school’s core values. We do this for the sake of our students, staff, and community so that everyone is welcome, accommodated, and celebrated for who they are. Our mission is a daily reminder of our ultimate journey towards inclusivity, equity, and global citizenship.

PRB Fall Fest and Market
Singer/Guitarist Eric Butler, Thursday October 3rd, 7 - 9 PM!
Going to be another gorgeous day, don't let these last opportunities to chill beneath the pergola to a free concert pass by!
Fallfest & "Nevermore" Pumpkin Ale Release Sat, Oct 12th.
We've got quite the party planned, starting at 12 noon;
- Kids crafts & pumpkin painting
- Live music from 2 to 8 PM
- Fall food favorites from El Milagrito, caldo de pollo, pozole, chili, tamales & more!
- "Taste of Jeff West" with Delightful Pastries, Taste of the Philippines, Chicago Test Kitchen & more - pastries & baked goods to go.
- Marketplace with Plot Twist Used Books, LaTonya Bath & Body, Dineen Design Fall Wreaths
- More vendors being added!

Monthly Chamber Meeting
Please join us for our general meeting and networking. Pastries and Coffee will be provided.
Our guest speaker will be Cook County Assessor, Fritz Kaegi and 16th District Commander, Robert Vanna.
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