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  • MLAT: Pizza, Parsha, and Power

    Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams 3404 N Southport Ave, Chicago, United States

    Join the Mishkan Local Action Team on June 23rd for a very special Pizza, Parsha, Power canvassing for support for CARE at the LowLine Farmers Market. We will gather at Jeni's on Southport at 5:45 for training and treats, canvas outside the market, and then enjoy pizza together at Corridor. Register

  • Small Groups: Long Grove’s Strawberry Fest!

    Long Grove, IL 145 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove, United States

    Join Builders Aaron and Lauren Weiner for Long Grove's annual family-friendly Strawberry Fest! Come whenever works for you, but we'll meet at the Covered Bridge Creamery for a little Mishkan ice cream social at 2pm! Register Learn more about Strawberry Fest at https://www.longgrove.org/festival/strawberry-fest/.  

  • Small Groups: Craft-ernoon (Pride Weekend Edition)

    Builder Home in Rogers Park

    Join Builder Kathryn Zamiela to take a break after Pride festivities and bring your favorite craft to hang out with Mishkanites! Tea and gluten-free snacks provided. Register

  • POSTPONED: Small Groups: Yoga in the Park, Mishkan Style!

    Yoga In the Park 2026
    Lincoln Park Conservatory 2391 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, United States

    Due to extreme weather, Yoga in the Park will start on July 8. We hope to see you there!   Come join Builder Melanee Cooper, yoga and meditation teacher (17 years) for our second annual yoga series in the park! This year we’ll have a light focus on how the Sefirot of Kabbalah relate to the Chakras […]

  • Anti-Racism Book Club

    Anti-Racism Book Club

    External change starts from within. Join a group of people doing the work of anti-racism by fostering personal growth and an awareness of unconscious bias. Meets virtually every other week, discussing anti-racist non fiction books, novels, short stories, as well as viewing films, plays, and tv shows. Register

  • Small Groups: Vaguely Jewish Fiction Book Club (In-person!)

    Winnemac Park 5100 N Leavitt St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join Builder Debbie Kaltman for the annual in-person meeting of Vaguely Jewish Fiction Book Club. Please come having read Porcupines by Fran Fabriczki! BYO chair/blanket and picnic supplies for a cozy summer evening in the park. Register

  • Small Groups: Yoga in the Park, Mishkan Style!

    Yoga In the Park 2026
    Lincoln Park Conservatory 2391 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, United States

    Come join Builder Melanee Cooper, yoga and meditation teacher (17 years) for our second annual yoga series in the park! This year we’ll have a light focus on how the Sefirot of Kabbalah relate to the Chakras and yoga practice. Register

  • Small Groups: MishFeds Shabbat Potluck

    Builder Home in Lincoln Square

    Join Builders Gail Stern and Ari Frede with fellow Mishkan federal workers past and present to share experiences working for the Federal Death Star that no one else can completely grasp. Bring your favorite memos, policies, and a vegetarian dish to share. Bonus points if it's also gluten-free. There will be wine (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), […]

  • Small Groups: 20s/30s Beach Day

    Montrose Beach 601 West Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Beat the heat with Builder Arielle Smith and other 20s/30s Mishkanites at a day at the beach! We'll meet at Montrose at 1:00 PM for a casual hang and dip in the lake. Bring some games, snacks, or beers to share! Register