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Women & Children First Block Party: 40 Years Strong

Join us for a summer block party with a feminist slant in celebration of our 40th Anniversary!

There will be entertainment provided by: 

  • 11:30 a.m. - Drag Queen Story Hour
  • 12:15 - Laura Doherty
  • 1 p.m. - ShaZah
  • 2 p.m. - Artemis Singers
  • 3 p.m. - She's Crafty - Chicago's All-female Beastie Boys Tribute Band
  • 4 p.m. - The Clamor & Lace Noise Brigade - Chicago's all-female & nonbinary glam brass marching band!
  • 4:30 p.m. - Don't miss the complimentary bubbly toast with the co-founders, co-owners, and a few special guests at 4:30 p.m.!

PLUS! Kids activities and games and feminist crafts provided by RAYGUN!

AND! Free food & drink provided by Andersonville restaurants including:

Plus, FREE FOOD & drink provided by Andersonville restaurants including:

  • Bar Roma
  • Big Jones
  • The Coffee Studio
  • Candyality
  • FRIO Gelato
  • Hopleaf
  • Meeting House Tavern
  • Middle East Bakery
  • Octavio
  • Replay
  • True North

                .... & more!

All of this will be happening on "Honorary Women & Children First Way" (Farragut Ave at Clark Street). Stay tuned! More info will be released soon!

Event date: 
Saturday, August 24, 2019 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Event address: 
Women & Children First
5233 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60640