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January Calender of Events

Please post for your neighbors who do not have internet access. AA and Al Anon meetings: North Shore Baptist Church, 5244 N. Lakewood, 773-728-4200: AA Sat. 10 am, 4pm; Youth AA, Wed. 6:30 pm; AA/Alanon, Wed. 8 pm; Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1500 W. Elmdale, 773-743-1800: Al Anon Fri. 10:15 am; St. Gertrude Ministry Center, 6214 N. Glenwood; 773-561-5343: Al Anon Thurs. 7:30 pm, Sun. 7 pm; St. Ita’s Church 5500 N. Broadway, 773-561-7343 : AA Tue. 7 pm; Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 1650 W. Foster, 773-334-5609: AA Mediation Tue. 7:45 pm, AA Thur. 7:45 pm, AA Fri. 7:30 pm, AA Sat. 7 pm, Women’s AA Sun. 6 pm, Men’s AA Sun. 6 pm.; Church of the Atonement , 5749 N. Kenmore, 773-271-2727: AA Mon: 8 am, 7pm; CA, 8 pm; NA Tue., 7:30 pm; AA Wed. 6 pm, AA Thurs. 7 pm, AA, Fri., 7 pm.

Chicago Public Library’s High Speed Wireless Internet System, Edgewater Library, 1210 W. Elmdale. All you need is a wireless enabled laptop computer, tablet PC or PDA. Library’s network is open to all visitors and free of charge without filters. 312-744- 0718

Edgewater Historical Society Museum, Open every Saturday, 1-4 pm, 5358 N. Ashland, 773-506- 4849

Master Gardening Training will begin in January, 12 consecutive Mondays, 9 am-3 pm, Garfield Park Conservatory, Fee: $225, plus 60 volunteer hours. For more info call Nancy Kreith, 773-233-0476

Register for Winter Programs at Berger Park , 773-761-0376 and Broadway Armory Park, 312-742- 7502

Jean Clough Photographs: The First 30 Years, Continues, on Jan. 6 & Jan 13 from 10 am – 4 pm, North Lakeside Cultural Center, 6219 N. Sheridan, 773-743-4477
3 Community Policing Beat 2433 Meeting, will not meet in January.

6 Saturday Morning Book Club, “I Sailed With Magellan” by Stuart Dybek, 11 am, Edgewater Library, 1210 W. Elmdale, book available at Library, 312-744-0718

6 Your House Has a History, Exhibit at Edgewater Historical Society, 1-4 pm, 5358 N. Ashland, 773-506-4849, also Jan 13, 20, 27

10 Care for Real Committee Meeting, 7 pm, 6044 N. Broadway, 773-381-1345

10 Community Policing Beat 2023 Meeting, 7 pm, Kenmore Plaza, 5225 N. Kenmore, 773-381-1345

13 Former Edgewater Theater, Griffin Theatre, presents “LETTERS HOME: VOICES OF AMERICAN TROOPS FROM THE BATTLEFIELDS OF IRAQ”, 7:30 pm Thursdays through Saturdays, 3 pm Sundays, Studio Theatre, Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E. Randolph, $20, students/Seniors, $15, 312-742-8497

16 Families Together Cooperative Nursery School Admissions Coffee visit classroom, Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1500 W. Elmdale, Reservations required, 773-381-5200, Also on January 18.

17 Community Policing Beat 2013 Meeting, 7 pm, Philadelphia Church, 5445 N. Clark, 773-381-1345

18 Hayt School Local School Council Meeting, Hayt School , 1518 W. Granville, 773-534-2040

20 Writers at Heart, 1 pm, Edgewater Library, 1210 W. Elmdale, 312-744-0718

21 “Stop Kiss” presented by Raven Theatre, 7:30 pm, Regular Performances 8:30 pm, Fri. & Sat., 3:30 pm, Sun., $15, Students/ Seniors $12, 773-338-2177

22 ECC Book Club “Pope Joan” by Donna Woolfolk Cross, 7 pm, Pause Café, 1107 W. Berwyn , Book available at Edgewater Library, 1210 W. Elmdale, 773-381-1345

23 Men’s Book Discussion Group, “The Garden of Secrets” by Juan Goytisolo , 7:30- 9:30 pm, Gerber/ Hart Library,1127 W. Granville, 773- 381-8030

23 Edgewater Beach Neighbors Association, 7 pm, Edgewater Presbyterian Church, 1020 W. Bryn Mawr, 773-334-5609

27 Book Sale sponsored by Friends of Edgewater Library, 10 am –4:30 pm, Edgewater Library, 1210 W. Elmdale, Hardcover Books, $.50; Paperbacks, $.25, 312-744-0718

27 Families Together Cooperative Nursery School Open House, 10 am – 12 pm, Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1500 W. Elmdale, 773-381-5200

27 Jazz Supper Club, Doors open at 6:30, North Lakeside Cultural Center, 6219 N. Sheridan, $35, 773-743-4477

28 Northside Catholic Academy Early Childhood Open House, 10 am, St. Gertrude’s School, 6216 N. Glenwood, 773-271-4310

30 Tuesday Morning Book Club, “Sister Carrie” by Theodore Drieser, 10 am, Edgewater Library, 1210 W. Elmdale, book available at Edgewater Library, 312-744-0718 February Deadline is January 15 Call 773-381-1340 or Fax 773-334-1871