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…

Ode to Hip Hop Roller Skating Party!

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

Activities for ages 11 and up. Youth 14 and younger must be accompanied by parent or guardian BUILD is honoring 50 years of Hip Hop with a community event for all! Join us Friday, July 21st from 6 -9 PM, for a Roll Bounce Skate Party and Ode 2 Hip Hop event! Includes Hip Hop…

Hoops on the Block

1100 N Harding Ave.

Time: 11 AM - 4 PM Location: 1100 N Harding Ave. Come out and join the fun! Basketball, food, music, faceprinting and much more! Please contact Bryant Harris at bryantharris@buildchicago.org for additional information.

Summer of Possibility Family Nights: Art Extravaganza – Art Activities for Families

BUILD, 5100 W Harrison St

Join BUILD’s Prevention Team every Saturday for free summer Family Nights at the BUILD Campus! This week we are having an Art Extravaganza filled with art activities for the whole family! Food will be served! Activities for 11+ | Youth under 14 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  Questions? Contact Curtis Peace at…

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…

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…

Hoops on the Block – Michele Clark

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

Time: 1 - 4 PM Location: 5101 W Harrison (Michele Clark) Come out and join the fun! Basketball, food, music, faceprinting and much more! Please contact Bryant Harris at bryantharris@buildchicago.org for additional information.

More Than a Number, It’s All About US! Youth Empowerment Music Festival

Columbus Park Field 500 S. Central Ave. Chicago, IL 60644

Join BUILD and other community organizations for the 2nd Annual Youth Empowerment Music Festival. Enjoy free music, sports, art, food and wellness at Columbus Park, July 29 starting at 12 pm! For more information, email info@yourpassion1st.com

“Summer in the City” Ice Cream & Lip Syncing!

It’s time to tell some stories and our youth are ready to show their community that Chicago is more than violence but a beautiful diversity of individuality. So come and be a part of this great time of expression through lip syncing, music and ice cream! Register today! 👉🏽 https://forms.office.com/r/RMpjvpbRAQ We can’t wait to see…

All-Star Softball Game

Humboldt Park: Little Cubs Field 1339 W. Luis Munoz Marin Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

Join BUILD at Little Cubs Field for an evening of softball and fun activities for the whole family! There will be food, batting practice, snow cones, an obstacle course and multiple games of softball for adults! Questions? Contact Martin Anguiano at martinanguiano@buildchicago.org or call 773-227-2880.