The neighborhood's talented youth will be on full display this Wednesday evening, May 9, at the McKinley Park Youth Recital & Art Show, held at Bethany Baptist Church. Experience live performance and visual artwork at this event while supporting local creative young people.
The Black, Brown & Indigenous Crew returns Tuesday, May 8, to One City Tap for Otro Ritmo: South Side Punk Night, this month featuring Las Bizcochos, with live music by The Breathing Light and a surprise performance. Join freaks, mutants, punks, goths and other friends at this leading recurring event in the McKinley Park neighborhood.
Kids can learn to program robots at Mad Coding with Mad Science Chicago, 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, at the McKinley Park library. This event is most appropriate for grade schoolers and includes a tak-home coding puzzle.
Get in touch with the outdoors and McKinley Park's growing natural area with the Calling Frog & Toad Workshop, on Sunday evening, May 13, at the stump circle on the east end of the park. Gary Morrissey from the Citizen Science Center team of the West Ridge Nature Preserve leads the hunt for mating frogs and toads.
McKinley Park's incredibly active Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy (CAPS) group continues its fight against neighborhood crime on Wednesday evening, May 9, at the CAPS Meeting for Beat 912. Other civic meetings this week include the Greene Local School Council Meeting on Tuesday morning, May 8, and the Hoyne Park Advisory Council Meeting on Thursday evening, May 10.
The library keeps the games rolling at two events this week: Fun & Games for adult gamers on Wednesday evening, May 9, and all-ages play on Saturday afternoon, May 12, at Games Day.
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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