This week in McKinley Park, the City of Chicago and the C40 Reinventing Cities design competition push redevelopment of the Central Manufacturing District with a Pershing Road Buildings Tour at 2 p.m. on Friday, February 23. Advance reservations are required for this tour, as well as for the preceding info session at 10:30 a.m. downtown at the Cultural Center.
The McKinley Park Development Council hosts its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21, at the McKinley Park field house. The non-profit seeks to engender economic, cultural and social development for the neighborhood, and Wednesday's meeting will offer a chance for the group and its committees to push forward program development.
Kids and families will find lots to do at the library this week, including Games Day from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, LEGO at the Library on Tuesday, February 20 and Art Club at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 22. Kids fun is also on tap at the AWANA Kids Club weekly gatherings at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, hosted by Bethany Baptist Church.
Connect with high-performing Evergreen Academy Middle School at their Local School Council Meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21. Local school councils are responsible for oversight of school funds and performance through the involvement of parents and community members.
These are just some of the great neighborhood events happening in McKinley Park this week. Check the full calendar, featured events, showcase events and events dashboard for more.
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