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Join us tonight at Walsh Park for Free Yoga Monday Join us tonight at Walsh Park for Free Yoga Mondays at the 606 with @corepoweryoga 
Bring your own mat, 6:30 pm 

 As a reminder there will be no yoga on July 4th in observance of the holiday but we will be back at Churchill on July 11th
Free yoga classes are back on the 606! Join @corep Free yoga classes are back on the 606!
Join @corepoweryoga (Bucktown) and the Chicago Park District for free yoga tonight (6/13) and all summer long on Monday evenings.

At Walsh Park Mondays in June 6:30 pm

At Churchill Park Mondays in July, August, September (excluding holidays) at 6:00 pm
From todays performances at Walsh Park #nightoutin From todays performances at Walsh Park
#nightoutintheparks
Planning a visit to the @bloomingdaletrail ?Check Planning a visit to the @bloomingdaletrail ?Check out the new FREE community art exhibit at the St. Louis overlook on the Bloomingdale Trail, 18 artists give their take on social justice issues important to them including Chicago’s own Tonika Johnson. 

#NightOutInTheParks #the606
#publicart #explorechicago #artinchicago
Astronomy, Yoga, Art and Dance! Check out what's h Astronomy, Yoga, Art and Dance! Check out what's happening at The 606

Click on the link to check out more events at The 606 and throughout Chicago--> https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/events/night-out-in-the-parks

#NightOutInTheParks #the606
⚠️Churchill Park- Reseeding in Progress, pleas ⚠️Churchill Park- Reseeding in Progress, please keep off grass⚠️

Landscape crews were out aerating and reseeding Churchill Park. Thank you for your patience while we let the seeds take. 

The Dog Friendly Area remains open and accessible as well as the access ramp to the Bloomingdale Trail
UPDATE: Due to forecasted rain and cloudy skies we UPDATE: Due to forecasted rain and cloudy skies we will be moving our first session to Saturday, April 16th at 7pm

Don’t forget to join @chicagoparks and @chicagoastronomer on Friday, April 15th for our first public urban astronomy event of 2022 🔭🌕🪐

1805 N Ridgeway, at The Bloomingdale Trail Western Trailhead
It’s feeling like Spring at The 606’s Blooming It’s feeling like Spring at The 606’s Bloomingdale Trail.
Snow is still falling on The 606’s Bloomingdale Snow is still falling on The 606’s Bloomingdale Trail. Even though snow crews are out there, it can be slick in spots. Be careful out there!
From our family to yours, wishing you all a safe a From our family to yours, wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season.

Stay active this winter with a run, walk, or bike ride along the Bloomingdale Trail 
#the606
Celebrating the Winter Solstice with @chicagoastro Celebrating the Winter Solstice with @chicagoastronomer Joe Guzman on the Bloomingdale trail
#astronomyintheparks #the606
Welcoming new art to The 606 Tony Tasset b. 1960 Welcoming new art to The 606 

Tony Tasset
b. 1960
Arrow Sculpture, 2016
Car paint on aluminum 
9.9 x 16.3 x 3.3 ft
3 x 5 x 1 m

Located at the Damen Arts Plaza on The Bloomingdale Trail
Today we say goodbye to Elmgreen and Dregset’s, Today we say goodbye to Elmgreen and Dregset’s, A Greater Perspective.

New installation coming soon to the Damen Arts Plaza at the Bloomingdale Trail
Its going to be a beautiful weekend in Chicago. R Its going to be a beautiful weekend in Chicago.

Remember to check out “Ghosts on the Bloomingdale Trail” before November 15th! 

Connect to Wi-Fi, made possible by the generosity of our partners at @xfinity , Scan the QR codes along the trail, and listen to spooky stories on a self-guided tour.

https://www.bloomingdaletrail.org/post/ghosts-on-the-bloomingdale-trail
Have you ever felt a ghostly presence? You are not Have you ever felt a ghostly presence? You are not alone.  Come out and listen to a collection of spooky ghost stories as told by Chicago residents in this self guided tour.  Look for the Ghosts On the Bloomingdale Trail panels and scan the QR code to listen for free. 
October 19th - November 15th

https://ghostsonthebt.webflow.io/
Meet Erika! She’s a long-time employee of the @c Meet Erika! She’s a long-time employee of the @chicagoparks and her story is just one of the many Latinos(as) contributing to our colorful workforce tapestry.

#HispanicHeritageMonth
Last chance to visit #Yarningdale at the 606 Bloom Last chance to visit #Yarningdale at the 606 Bloomingdale Trail before its gone at the end of September. This community- created art installation is located at the Humboldt Overlook
Calling all sky lovers. Join Chicago Astronomer J Calling all sky lovers. Join Chicago Astronomer  Joe Guzman for our monthly Astro Chat and telescope viewing this Friday, August 20th at the Exelon Observatory located at the  Western Trailhead of the Bloomingdale Trail- 1805 N. Ridgeway
Today dozens of crocheted and knitted panels were Today dozens of crocheted and knitted panels were installed on the Humboldt Overlook of the @bloomingdaletrail ! Local fiber artists have been working hard for weeks on these pieces, which are themed with connection to the trail, the neighborhoods, and Chicago in general. The pieces will be up for two months, so be sure to check them out! Up through October 2nd.
#yarningdale
CANCELED: 7/28 Yoga at Walsh has been canceled due CANCELED: 7/28 Yoga at Walsh has been canceled due to weather and ground conditions
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