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Art in the Parks: Sculpture --> Garden
Art in the Parks: Sculpture --> Garden

In honor of Earth Day, this month's Art in the Parks installation features a series of biodegradable works of art from environmental artist Jenny Kendler.

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Art in the ParksJennie ScheererApril 19, 2017Art in the Parks, Public Art, Year of Public Art, Chicago Art, Earth Day, Earth Art, Biodegradable, Northerly Island
Flowers for Dreams to Benefit CPF for Month of April
Flowers for Dreams to Benefit CPF for Month of April

25% of Flowers for Dreams' profit will directly benefit CPF for the month of April. We chatted with F4D Marketing Director, Alex Davin, about the organization's history and their connection to the parks.

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Jennie ScheererApril 12, 2017
Run for the Parks with the IL Brewery Running Series
Run for the Parks with the IL Brewery Running Series

CPF is proud to be the official 2017 charity partner of the IL Brewery Running Series. 10% of the series profit will directly benefit the parks that Chicagoans run in every day!

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Team ChiParksJennie ScheererApril 5, 2017Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago Marathon, Marathon, Team ChiParks, Training, Fitness, Health, Beer
Park Stories: Douglas Park Advisory Council
Park Stories: Douglas Park Advisory Council

Douglas Park Advisory Council President Latasha Parchman shares about her new role with the PAC and what's in store for Douglas Park.

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Park StoriesJennie ScheererMarch 29, 2017Chicago Parks, Park Love, Community, Douglas Park, West Chicago, PACs
Art in the Parks: Mark di Suvero on the Chicago Lakefront
Art in the Parks: Mark di Suvero on the Chicago Lakefront

In this installation of Art in the Parks, we learn about Mark di Suvero's two Chicago sculptures.

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Art in the ParksJennie ScheererMarch 22, 2017Art in the Parks, Public Art, Year of Public Art, Lakefront, Mark di Suvero
Fundraising for the Parks: Oz Park Tennis Court Restoration
Fundraising for the Parks: Oz Park Tennis Court Restoration

OZ Park is a bustling neighborhood space that people from all over the city come to enjoy. The parks' tennis court is in need of resurfacing, and CPF is helping a restoration effort for the space.

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Jennie ScheererMarch 15, 2017Restoration, Fundraise, Park Love, Tennis Court, Oz Park, PACs
Wicker PAC: Home Landscape Design Workshops
Wicker PAC: Home Landscape Design Workshops

The Wicker Park Garden Club and PAC taught a Home Landscape Design workshop for 40 students from all over Chicagoland for eight weeks during January and February.

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Jennie ScheererMarch 8, 2017Landscape Design, PACs, Park Advisory Council, Chicago Parks, Wicker Park, Girl Scouts, Community Gardens
2017 Park Advisory Council Conference
2017 Park Advisory Council Conference

CPF welcomed over 250 PAC members to Malcolm X College for the 2017 PAC Conference. The day was filled with lively discussion, laughter, and readiness to learn about ways to enhance their neighborhood parks.

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Jennie ScheererMarch 2, 2017
The Chicago Tree Project: Transforming Trees in Chicago's Parks
The Chicago Tree Project: Transforming Trees in Chicago's Parks

Several local artists share about their tree art via the Chicago Tree Project.

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Jennie ScheererFebruary 22, 2017Tree Art, Art in the PArks, Chicago Trees, Environmental Education, Local, Artists
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