News from February 2020
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP: YOUmedia Open Lab to be held on February 25, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 24, 2020
Start your own interest-driven project during open lab.
CHICAGO READER: Voices: Teresa Montoya to be held on February 25, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 24, 2020
Teresa Montoya will discuss a series of photographs that were taken one year after the Gold King mine spill.
CHICAGO READER: Wake Up, Brother Bear! to be held on March 01, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 24, 2020
The four seasons come to life in this interactive children's show, written by Janet Stanford and Kathryn Chase Bryer and directed by Jamie Abelson for Chicago Children's Theatre and geared especially for children up to age 6.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP: Family Movie Night: Bedtime Stories (2008) to be held on February 25, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 24, 2020
A handyman tells his niece and nephew nighttime tales that begin to come true.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP: Little Learners Story Time to be held on Feb. 26, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 24, 2020
Build a love of reading with short books, rhymes, songs and a variety of body movement activities during this interactive story time.
SOFAR SOUNDS: SOFAR CHICAGO to be held on February 23, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 20, 2020
A unique public performance space, hidden away somewhere in your city - let Sofar be your guide in uncovering these gems for you and your friends to return to again and again.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Adult Screening: When Harry Met Sally (1989) to be held on February 22, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 20, 2020
Join us for a screening of When Harry Met Sally.
EMPORIUM FULTON MARKET: DJ Esteban La Groue to be held on February 21, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 20, 2020
A Dance Event will held on Emporium Fulton Market at February 21, 2020.
WHY ARE YOU SICK: Why Are You Sick Workshop - Chicago to be held on Feb. 22, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 20, 2020
In this 2-day intensive you will learn about energy, the chakras and how your thoughts, emotions and mental state affect your body.
RHONA HOFFMAN GALLERY: Soil, Seed, and Rain to be held on February 21, 2020
By Press release submission Feb 20, 2020
Rhona Hoffman Gallery will be having an event named Soil, Seed, and Rain to be held on February 21, 2020.
Belgravia condo project taking over Hubbard Dance site in West Loop
After being on the market for more than three years, the Hubbard Street Dance group has closed a deal for its West Loop space with developers planning to erect condominiums on the 53,000-square-foot property.
Major global firm Duff & Phelps to defect from the Loop to West Loop
New York-based global advisory firm Duff & Phelps is moving its Chicago offices into a soon-to-be-completed, 47,000-square-foot space at Fulton Street Market in the West Loop.
Mural movement spreading messages of inclusion throughout West Loop
A West Loop initiative is educating youth and adults in the arts and utilizing their talents to spread positive messages for the whole community to notice.
West Loop nonprofit helps emerging artists find F.A.M.E.
Many young Chicago artists and performers who dedicate themselves to entertaining crowds with amazing talent often face financial setbacks and a lack of available educational resources that limits their potential from shining on stage.
Workforce group to hold digital literacy workshop
The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership is hosting a free two-hour workshop on digital literacy at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10 at the Chicago Housing Authority Central Office located on the ninth floor at 60 E. Van Buren.
Students in West Loop show support for Wuhan, China
Students at the Intercultural Montessori Language School are mastering a song so that they can send their love – literally – to Wuhan, China as inspiration for those impacted by the coronavirus.
Open Books to hold Reading Buddies volunteer training
Open Books is holding a volunteer training session for its Reading Buddies program on March 6 at its West Loop location at 651 W. Lake Street.
Fulton Market Association provides 'economic-development services' to West Loop businesses, residents
As a certified nonprofit economic development center, the Fulton Market Association is committed to serving businesses, property owners, residents, social services and schools throughout the West Loop.
West Loop Residents Association invites dialogue about neighborhood development
The West Loop Residents Association prides itself on having a voice in the ongoing renewal development of its community.
NOWL keeps community members in the loop
The Neighbors of West Loop (NOWL) is a thriving community organization committed to serving the people of its thriving community.