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Event Series ¡Hola! Wiggleworms

¡Hola! Wiggleworms

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 N. Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

¡Hola! Wiggleworms This program is ideal for children ages 1-5, but open to younger and older siblings too! ¡Hola! Wiggleworms celebrates being bilingual! Rooted in traditional folk songs from Spanish-speaking countries […]

Free

Grand Opening: Brushwood Center North & CPLC

Brushwood Center North and Clean Power Lake County 415 Washington St, Waukegan, Illinois

Grand Opening: Brushwood Center North & CPLC On September 21st, Brushwood and Clean Power Lake County will cut the ribbon on their new shared office space! Brushwood Center North will be the […]

Free

Group Ukulele Music for Veterans and Families

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 N. Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Group Ukulele Music Lesson for Veterans and Families Learn the basics of the ukulele and how to play the most common chords in music with fellow Veterans and their families. You do not need any musical talent or extensive knowledge to participate. Music is for everyone! The program is intended for ages 7 and above. […]

Free

Veterans Acrylic Paint & Sip Nights

American Legion Cicero Post 96 5820 W 35th St, Cicero, Illinois

Veterans Acrylic Paint & Sip Nights Join us for a fun and relaxing acrylic paint event led by Veteran and Artist, Ramona Pozek. ​This event promises to be both educational and therapeutic. Leave with a hand painted masterpiece that you will be able to take home with you!All skill levels welcomed.Non-alcoholic drinks, beer and wine […]

Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome! Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.--Art materials will be mailed to your home. […]

Free
Event Series Paint and Photograph the Prairie

Photograph the Prairie

Iron Bridge Trailhead Midewin Tallgrass Prairie, Elwood, Illinois, United States

Photograph the Prairie Join Brushwood Center's At Ease initiative in a special program at the Midewin Tallgrass Prairie to enjoy four hours of photographing the prairie with U.S. Veteran artists and photographers. Increase your skills while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow Veterans! Cameras will be provided, but feel free to bring your own! __ Please note, that […]

Free

Nature, Art & Wellness Day for Women Veterans and Family Members

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 N. Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Nature, Art and Wellness Day for Women Veterans and Family Members Join us at Brushwood Center for a day of recharging and relaxing in community with fellow women Veterans and family members in the peace and tranquility of Ryerson Woods. Enjoy wellness activities in connection with nature! Activities for the day include: yoga, forest bathing, […]

Free

Group Ukulele Music for Veterans and Families

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 N. Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Group Ukulele Music Lesson for Veterans and Families Learn the basics of the ukulele and how to play the most common chords in music with fellow Veterans and their families. You do not need any musical talent or extensive knowledge to participate. Music is for everyone! The program is intended for ages 7 and above. […]

Free

Digital Art for Veterans and Families

American Legion Cicero Post 96 5820 W 35th St, Cicero, Illinois

Digital Art for Veterans and Families Enjoy learning about digital art with your fellow veterans and families members. Please download the proper software to your phone. A smartphone is required for this class. Prior to class Download ArtRage (free for Android, $2.99 for iPhone). Make sure to also open the app prior to class. This […]

Free

¡Festeje! Hispanic Heritage Month Performance

Village of Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center 2007 N Civic Center Way, Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States

¡Festeje! Hispanic Heritage Month Performance Feel the lively rhythms of Hispanic Heritage Month with Black Moon Trio in a performance that celebrates the rich traditions of music and dance from Latin America.​ ¡Festeje!, which can be presented in both Spanish and English, features a program entirely of Latine composers including six original arrangements and a […]

Event Series Art Impact Project

Art Impact Project

​Mundelein Park & Recreation Community Center, Dunbar Recreation Building ​ ​888 Dunbar Road, Mundelein, Illinois, United States

Art Impact Project Art Impact Project facilitates supportive art projects designed to provide participants a different way to express themselves through art-making.  With a focus on emotional wellness through creative expression, Art Impact Project's small-group environment gives participants the chance to self-reflect and safely share their observations.  Each 90-minute session involves the completion of an art project from start to finish.  Projects will vary from week to week, exploring various art mediums […]

Free