Memorial Day Summer Kickoff: Saturday, May 27th

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

Join us this Memorial Day weekend for two days of fun activities, food and more. Hang out in our open gym, game room, art studio or enjoy karaoke, movies and much more! Dinner and treats will be provided. For students in grades 6-12. PLEASE BRING SCHOOL ID

Wear Orange Day – March and Community Pop-up Event

Michele Clark Magnet High School 5101 West Harrison St, Chicago, IL, United States

Together we can fight for a country where every person can live a life free from gun violence! Join us Friday, June 2, from 2:00 to 7:00 PM for Wear Orange Day.  We will meet at Michele Clark High School at 2:00 PM and begin the march at 3:00 PM, Ending at BUILD Headquarters for…

Juneteenth Freedom Day Pop-ups

Celebrate Juneteenth with BUILD! We will have five different Pop-ups throughout the West Side from 11am - 4pm. Join us for music, giveaways and much more! See flyer for location details.

Summer Olympics on the Block

1000/1100 N Harding

GRIP Outreach for Youth presents Summer Olympics on the Block Join BUILD and other community organizations on Saturday, July 22 for a day of free BBQ, music, games & prizes! Location: 1000/1100 N Harding. Check-in at 1055 N Harding.

Family Night: Summer Kick Off!

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

Get ready for a safe summer of fun at BUILD! Enjoy a full lineup of family-friendly activities including arts, sports, games for all ages, food, campfire s'mores, open mic, Fitness Lab health, and much more! Check out the BUILD APP on the (Apple Store) or (Google Play) for more details and to reserve your spot!…

BUILD Summer Movie Series!

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

Do you enjoy watching thought provoking films and documentaries? How about engaging in lively discussions with others regarding something collectively viewed? Want to connect with others from community on a deeper level? If you answered yes to any or all of these, come join us! Multiple dates are available, each with raffle and prizes! Space is…

DDPP All-Stars vs. District 14 CPD Softball Game

Humboldt Park 1440 N Humboldt Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us Monday, July 10 as BUILD’s DDPP All-Stars play against District 14 CPD. Gametime at 7:30 PM at Humboldt Park. Bring the entire family and join the fun! For more details, contact Mark Thornton at markthornton@buildchicago.org

BUILD Community Restorative Justice Training

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

BUILD's Peace & Justice Center is offering a 12-hour Restorative Justice Training, this is an opportunity for an intergenerational learning opportunity. Participants will learn about the indigenous origins of Restorative Justice, the various practices under the umbrella. as well as how to apply this resource to everyday work, community, and family life. Space is limited,…

Hoops on the Block

4700 W Gladys

Time: 3 PM - 7 PM Location: 4700 W Gladys Come out and join the fun! Basketball, food, music, faceprinting and much more! Please contact Bryant Harris at bryantharris@buildchicago.org for additional information.

Sip & Paint (No-Alcohol)

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

Do you like expressing your inner personality in different ways? Do you like being creative? Do you like building community and connecting with others? Then come & join us for a time of creativity & fun! Space is limited, so first come first serve! Check out the BUILD APP on the (Apple Store) or (Google…

Movie at the Farm

Enjoy a summer evening of food, music, film and activities at our beautiful urban farm in Austin! It’s FREE and FOR ALL AGES! Doors open at 6:30pm for music by DJ Deon inspired by the 50th anniversary of hip hop, s'mores by the fire pit, tours of BUILD’s urban farm, a raffle of farm fresh…

Fireside Chats

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

All generations are welcome to join BUILDers around the firepit in the Peace Garden for invited guest speakers and conversation about gardening, food sovereignty, food culture, and more.  Questions? Contact Kenneth Carter Weathers at kcweathers@buildchicago.org Space is limited, so first come first serve! Check out the BUILD APP on the (Apple Store) or (Google Play) for…