Arts and Crafts

The public is welcome to join the Mount Greenwood Garden Club for a trip to Morton Arboretum.

The bus will leave Mount Greenwood Park at 8:30 a.m. The price is only $28 for non-members and includes transportation, a tram tour and lunch at the facility. A special stop will be made at a local nursery before returning home.

Sign up by July 31. For more information call Kim or Mary Ann at (773) 779-9439 or Larry at (773) 436-9395.

ALL ABOUT ME WANTS TO MAKE IT ALL ABOUT YOU!!
LADIES ONLY!!!
STOP BY BOURBON STREET ON FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH 7-11
$3.00 COVER CHARGE. INCLUDES APPETIZERS.
VENDORS INCLUDE: ALL ABOUT ME DESIGNER INSPIRED PURSES;
SWEET ESCAPES GOURMET CUPCAKES AND MANY MORE!!!
STOP BY, SHOP, MINGLE AND TREAT YOURSELF!! DON'T FORGET TO BRING A FRIEND!!!

Location: Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St.

Ellen Skerrett and Mary Lesch, editors of "Chief O'Neill's Sketchy Recollections of an Eventful Life in Chicago," will sign copies of the book. The event is hosted by the Ridge Historical Society. Copies of the book will be available for $30.

The book is a memoir by Chief Francis, general superintendent of Chicago police, who recalled historic events from the time of his arrival in Chicago just before the Great Fire in 1871 through the time of his death in 1936.

Teens are invited to mix and mingle with other teen artists and performers, enjoy free snacks while they watch current BAC students perform, and participate in half-hour samples of spring classes at the Spring Teen Arts Fest March 30 at the Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St.

Among the arts disciplines offered in the preview of BAC School of the Arts spring session classes are satirical writing, vocal music, show choir, Shakespeare, improve comedy, jewelry-making, computer animation, Manga, Hip-Hop, and more. Raffle prizes and a student art gallery will complete the afternoon.

Location: Mount Greenwood Branch of the Chicago Public Library, 11010 S. Kedzie Ave.

A fun and interactive Shelebration of one of our most beloved children's poets, the program is designed for school-aged children ages 6 to 9.

Location: Mount Greenwood Branch of the Chicago Public Library, 11010 S. Kedzie Ave.

"Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature and Climate Change" by Elizabeth Kolbert.

For more information call (312) 747-2805

Location: Mount Greenwood Park Fieldhouse

It is the first of two hands-on
workshops held at the park fieldhouse that are designed to get people thinking about and creating designs for the mosaic totems that will installed in the new playlot.

Everyone can come out and join the fun - whether you are 3 or 103 you can be a part of the process.

All materials will be provided.

For more details on the community mosaic project, visit www.mountgreenwoodpark.com

The Booster Club is hosting a Vendor Show to support the Varsity Cheerleaders. Some vendors include, Tastefully Simple; Avon; Sweet Escapes Homemade treats, and many more. Mark you Calendars!!