SEPTEMBER, 2020
Game #4 in BAPA’s History Mystery Bike Adventure
The adventure continues through Sept. 30 in central Beverly/Morgan Park. Find the new clue sheet online. To compete for prizes, take a picture of your completed puzzle solution and email to bapa@bapa.org.
95th Street Farmers Market~Sunday, Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27 ~ 8:00-1:00
In the parking lot at 95th and Longwood Drive. Market shoppers will be required to follow health guidelines that include wearing masks, staying 6 feet apart from market patrons, not touching produce or products, and not consuming food on the premises. Do not attend the market if you have a temperature or are feeling sick. Everyone will receive an application of hand sanitizer when entering the market. Find market updates on Facebook.
Free Store, Wednesday, September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Formed through a partnership with Turpin Cares, BAPA and the 19th Ward Mutual Aid group, the Free Store provides local residents in need with an array of products that have been donated. The Free Store has served over 200 families and distributed over 2,000 items. It will remain open as long as the need remains. Donations are accepted and can be dropped off at the Free Store during open hours.
Pitch In for the Parks, September 9
BAPA and the 19th Ward will be partnering with the Chicago Parks Foundation to bring Weeding Wednesdays to neighborhood parks. Volunteers meet at 9:00 am. Bring gardening gloves and drinking water. Info: mjviero@bapa.org.
High School 101 ~ Thursday, September 10, at 7 p.m.
A Seminar for Parents presented via Zoom by BAPA and 19th Ward Ald. Matt O’Shea, will help parents of 6th, 7th and 8th graders find the right high school for their students, Register at the 19th Ward or BAPA.
Beverly/Morgan Park Garden Walk ~ September 13, from 11 to 4
Enjoy some of our community’s most beautiful private gardens, points of interest and outstanding public spaces as well as tastings, expert tips and more on BAPA’s Beverly/Morgan Park Garden Walk Sun., Sept. 13, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (rain date 9/20). Get all the details in The Villager. Purchase tickets here.
Be a Garden Walk volunteer! Spots on morning and afternoon shifts are open; complimentary admission to the Walk! Email bapa@bapa.org to sign up. Tickets are $20 in advance at bapa.org