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Small Groups: 20’s and 30’s Pre Services Happy Hour

Builder's Home in Lakeview

Join the 20's and 30's Small Group for a Hanukkah themed Happy Hour at Builder Andie Linker's home. Ditch work when you can, and come by for cocktails and snacks. […]

Lakeview Donut Crawl: 6th – 10th Graders

Stan's Donuts 3300 N Broadway, Chicago, IL, United States

Let’s go nuts for donuts! Join us for a Lakeview dessert crawl with stops at Firecakes, Mini Donut Factory, Stan’s Donuts, and XO Marshmallow. Drop-off at Stan’s Donuts in Lakeview at 1 pm and pick-up at Stan’s Donuts at 3 pm. Groups will be divided by age groups for their docent-led dessert crawl. Register

Hanukkah Storytime with Merriam Levkowitz, Chicago’s Drag Bubbie

Rattleback Records 5405 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for Hanukkah stories and songs led by Chicago’s Drag Bubbie Merriam Levkowitz at Rattleback Records in Andersonville! Following stories, we will light our hanukkiah and walk away with yummy sufganiyot (donuts). Storytime for families with kids 4 and under is 4:00 - 4:45 pm; storytime for families with kids K-5 is 5:00 - […]

Wine and Vinyl and Menorahs at Rattleback Records

Rattleback Records 5405 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

Schmooze and celebrate the first night of Hanukkah with a live DJ and performance by Merriam Levkowitz, Chicago's Drag Bubbie. Have a drink, grab a snack, and maybe get your […]

LGBTQ+ Hanukkah Hang

Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL

Join Mishkan and Keshet for the second night of Hanukkah, as we gather with other LGBTQ+ Jews and loved ones to light the hanukkiah. There will be a latke bar and doughnuts, refreshments, and plenty of time to schmooze. BYOM (bring your own menorah) if you'd like to help us light up the night! This […]

Small Groups: Queer GAY-me Night @ Eli Tea Bar

Eli Tea Bar in Andersonville 5507 N Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

Spill the tea and roll the dice with your favorite group at Mishkan! You're in for a fun night hosted by game lover and Builder Ellie Goldstein. Pending permission from the bar, there will be a quick and festive menorah lighting before getting down to the games. The bar and Ellie have a number of […]

A Very Jewish Christmas (CANCELED)

Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL

Due to extreme weather conditions, this in-person program has been canceled. However, we are still on for candle lighting and singing Hanukkah songs! Join us for a brief virtual service at this Zoom link.

MLK Day Field Trip to Martin Luther King Jr Exhibit Center

Lawndale Community Church 3827 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, United States

Join Pastah J and our friends at the Lawndale Christian Community Church for a Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Over 55 years ago Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. moved into North Lawndale and voiced these words: “we have some challenging days ahead, some great and noble opportunities to make this a beautiful city that sits […]

Earth Day Birthday: Havdalah and Tu B’shvat Celebration (3rd and 4th graders)

Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL

Bring the Tu B'shvat to life and join us for a birthday party for the trees full of hands-on, nature-filled activities. We'll do havdalah, eat pizza, and enjoy some birthday treats while celebrating Mother Earth. This program is geared for kids in 3rd and 4th grade and their families ($25/family and $15/family for Builders). Register