If you crave a St. Patrick's Day dinner with all the trimmings, look no further than Blessed Sacrament Parish this coming Saturday night. The parish's St. Joseph & St. Patrick Saturday Night Supper offers a traditional holiday spread, starting after mass at 5 p.m. on March 10 at Ss. Peter and Paul Church, 3475 S. Paulina St. Reservations are required for this event.
Staff looking to unionize at Namaste Charter School will be holding a Union Yes! Rally for Unity beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, near the northwest corner of McKinley Park at 37th and Damen. The rally will continue at American Legion Post 231 at 1956 W. 35th St., and comes before a vote this week on whether or not Namaste staff will unionize.
Several community groups host meetings this week, beginning with the McKinley Park Dog Park Committee Meeting at 7 p.m. tonight, Monday, March 5, at the Mariano's cafe, 3145 S. Archer Ave. Step by step, the dog park gets closer to reality, and it will be the first of its kind on the entire South Side of Chicago. Attend the meeting to hear the latest on dog park developments and enjoy some light refreshments with local canine fans.
Other community group conclaves this week include the McKinley Park Civic Association Meeting this Wednesday, March 7, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the library, and the Hoyne Park Advisory Council Meeting, 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 8, at the Hoyne Park field house.
Aquinas Literacy Center begins another round of English Literacy Tutor Training this Friday and Saturday, March 9 and 10. Tutors learn how to instruct English to adult immigrants and then sign up to work one-on-one with learners in this rewarding program that is in very high demand.
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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