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SUMMARY:2024 Accessible Juneteenth: A Celebration of Black National Anthems at UIC Student Center East
DESCRIPTION:Accessible Juneteenth 2024\nTuesday\, June 18th\, 2024\n4pm to 7:30pm \nWelcome and Announcements at 4:30pm\nOpen Mic & Showcase at 5:30pm \nPlace: the UIC Quad (behind UIC Student Center East); 750 S. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL. See the map at https://go.uic.edu/2024_AccessibleJuneteenth_Map for more details on where the Quad is located\, which public transportation stops and garages are nearby\, and where paratransit and rideshare can pick/drop you off. \nDate and Time: Tuesday\, June 18th\, 2024 from 4pm to 7:30pm \nCome and celebrate our fourth Juneteenth\, when we celebrate the black disability community and the victories we accomplished! We want to make Juneteenth a fun and essential accessible experience for all\, including disabled people in the African Diaspora. The theme for the 4th Annual Accessible Juneteenth celebration is Black National Anthems. \nThis year\, we will have a DJ who will bless us with music fit for our Accessible Juneteenth celebration. We will kick the evening of performances off with Domo Moons’ rendition of “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” We will host an open mic where you can share your talents in singing\, spoken word\, playing instruments\, and more! Sign up for the open mic at go.uic.edu/OpenMicJuneteenth or at the event in-person. But hurry\, because spots are limited! Don’t miss feature performances from RISE\, DomoMoon\, Victoria Boateng\, Cherlnell Lane\, Complex Theory and MORE Special Guests. \nThere will be food\, giveaways\, and resources given out by vendors\, including those from Black-owned and disability-owned/friendly organizations and businesses. \nASL and captioning will be provided for the open mic and showcase portion. In care of immunocompromised people in our community\, masking is required for our indoor spaces. We’ll have extras on hand! \nIf you cannot attend the celebration in person\, that is okay! Watch the live stream on Chicagoland DPOCC’s Facebook page (@ChiDPOCC) on June 18th. \nThis event is brought to you by:\nChicagoland Disabled People of Color Coalition\nThe Institute on Disability and Human Development\nUIC Disability Cultural Center\nUIC Black Studies\nUIC Black Cultural Center\nAccess Living\nNIDILRR : National Institute on Disability\, Independent Living\, and Rehabilitation Research\nDCAL : The Disability Culture Activism Lab\nShirley Ryan Ability Lab\nUIC Black Cultural Center\nRaising Cane’s\nIPlayGames\nCook It Mama\nMORE Sponsors and Vendors to be announced\, stay tuned! \nhttps://dcc.uic.edu/events/accessible-juneteenth-2024/
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/2024-accessible-juneteenth-a-celebration-of-black-national-anthems-at-uic-student-center-east/
LOCATION:UIC Student Center East\, 750 S Halsted St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicagoland Disabled People of Color Coalition":MAILTO:chicagolanddpocc@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Black Sunday at TimeLine Theatre Company
DESCRIPTION:A startling look at conflicts of climate change\, race\, and gender in the days leading up to an infamous dust storm in 1930s Texas. \nIT IS APRIL 1935 IN THE DUST STORM-RIDDLED PLAINS OF TEXAS and a family farm is struggling to keep afloat amidst a mounting series of environmental disasters. As Jesús\, a new field worker\, arrives in their midst\, stubborn Pa refuses to believe his land is no longer viable\, young Sunny dreams of a new life in bountiful California\, and Ma starts having mysterious visions of the future. Developed through TimeLine’s Playwrights Collective\, this world premiere by Dolores Díaz offers a startling look at the conflicts surrounding climate change\, race\, and gender in the days leading up to an infamous dust storm known as Black Sunday. \nThis world premiere play was developed through TimeLine’s Playwrights Collective—the fourth play developed through the Collective to receive a full production\, following Brett Neveu’s To Catch a Fish (2018); Tyla Abercumbie’s Relentless (2022\, Jeff Award for Outstanding New Work); and Will Allan’s Campaigns\, Inc. (2022). Black Sunday received its first public readings as part of TimeLine’s First Draft Playwrights Collective Festival in December 2021. \nAccessibility: audio description\, touch tour \nhttps://timelinetheatre.com/events/black-sunday/ \nBlack Sunday runs May 16 – June 30\, 2024 (previews 5/8 – 5/15) at TimeLine Theatre\, 615 W. Wellington Ave.
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/black-sunday-at-timeline-theatre-company/
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dance Residency Open Studio Series with Jenna Pollack at Chicago Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:A work-in-progress sharing\, this event will consist of both the movement- and the textual-based research explored over the course of the residency. \nASL is provided for this event. \nhttps://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/dance_residency.html
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/dance-residency-open-studio-series-with-jenna-pollack-at-chicago-cultural-center/
LOCATION:Chicago Cultural Center\, 78 E. Washington St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60602\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events":MAILTO:dcase@cityofchicago.org
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SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Day at Lincoln Park Zoo's Farm-in-the-Zoo
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, June 23 from 10am to 3pm\, Lincoln Park Zoo will host Sensory-Friendly Day at Farm-in-the-Zoo. Modifications include limited capacity. This is a free event\, but it does require advanced registration. Please register HERE. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/sensory-friendly-day-at-farm-in-the-zoo-tickets-910936173617 \nSensory-Friendly Day at Farm-in-the-Zoo is a free program for all people who benefit from visiting the zoo without crowds and other sensitive environmental elements. This includes guests with sensory sensitivities\, disabilities\, autism\, PTSD\, and dementia to name a few. All guests are welcome at Sensory-Friendly Day. \nDuring Sensory-Friendly Day at Farm-in-the-Zoo animal buildings may be open\, but some animals may not be in their public viewing spaces. There will also be low sensory activities. \nTimed Entry Window: While registered guests will be let in before or after their one-hour timed entry window\, guests are strongly encouraged to come during their timed entry window to help limit crowd sizes. Limited crowd sizes is one of the most important ways to make this day sensory-friendly. Thank you. \nView the zoo’s accessibility map HERE and accessibility page HERE to help plan your visit. \nLincoln Park Zoo is certified Sensory Inclusive by KultureCity. Please download the free KultureCity app with Lincoln Park Zoo social story. iOS Android \nUpon arrival guests need to present their registration email to zoo ushers. This event is only happening at Farm-in-the-Zoo. The rest of Lincoln Park Zoo will have typical operations for the day. \nPaid parking is available at the zoo’s parking lot located at Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Drive (2400 N. Cannon Drive). The zoo is also accessible by train via the Armitage and Fullerton stations and by bus via the 22\, 36\, 151\, and 156 routes. \nAll Lincoln Park Zoo events take place rain or shine. \nThere is no smoking at Lincoln Park Zoo for the health of the animals in our care.\nPets are not allowed at the zoo\, but licensed service animals are welcome. \nFor any questions\, please email access@lpzoo.org.
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/sensory-friendly-day-at-lincoln-park-zoos-farm-in-the-zoo/
LOCATION:LIncoln Park Zoo\, 2400 N Cannon Drive\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lincoln Park Zoo":MAILTO:access@lpzoo.org
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SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Day at Lincoln Park Zoo's Farm-in-the-Zoo
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, June 23 from 10am to 3pm\, Lincoln Park Zoo will host Sensory-Friendly Day at Farm-in-the-Zoo. Modifications include limited capacity. This is a free event\, but it does require advanced registration. Please register HERE. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/sensory-friendly-day-at-farm-in-the-zoo-tickets-910936173617 \nSensory-Friendly Day at Farm-in-the-Zoo is a free program for all people who benefit from visiting the zoo without crowds and other sensitive environmental elements. This includes guests with sensory sensitivities\, disabilities\, autism\, PTSD\, and dementia to name a few. All guests are welcome at Sensory-Friendly Day. \nDuring Sensory-Friendly Day at Farm-in-the-Zoo animal buildings may be open\, but some animals may not be in their public viewing spaces. There will also be low sensory activities. \nTimed Entry Window: While registered guests will be let in before or after their one-hour timed entry window\, guests are strongly encouraged to come during their timed entry window to help limit crowd sizes. Limited crowd sizes is one of the most important ways to make this day sensory-friendly. Thank you. \nView the zoo’s accessibility map HERE and accessibility page HERE to help plan your visit. \nLincoln Park Zoo is certified Sensory Inclusive by KultureCity. Please download the free KultureCity app with Lincoln Park Zoo social story.\niOS Android \nUpon arrival guests need to present their registration email to zoo ushers. This event is only happening at Farm-in-the-Zoo. The rest of Lincoln Park Zoo will have typical operations for the day. \nPaid parking is available at the zoo’s parking lot located at Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Drive (2400 N. Cannon Drive). The zoo is also accessible by train via the Armitage and Fullerton stations and by bus via the 22\, 36\, 151\, and 156 routes. \nAll Lincoln Park Zoo events take place rain or shine. \nThere is no smoking at Lincoln Park Zoo for the health of the animals in our care.\nPets are not allowed at the zoo\, but licensed service animals are welcome. \nFor any questions\, please email access@lpzoo.org.
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/sensory-friendly-day-at-lincoln-park-zoos-farm-in-the-zoo-2/
LOCATION:LIncoln Park Zoo\, 2400 N Cannon Drive\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lincoln Park Zoo":MAILTO:access@lpzoo.org
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SUMMARY:Die Hard 4 Your Luv Audio Descriptive Performance + Touch Tour at The Factory Theater
DESCRIPTION:It’s NYE 1999. A group of sinister mercenaries are holding the world’s most popular boy band hostage! Unless the nations of the world hand over their vital Y2K codes by midnight\, the Boyz Will B Boyz will be Boyz Will B Dead! Will the non-talented boy band member save the day? Or will the mercenaries escape to their all-inclusive resort with the water ski package? \nAccessibility: audio description\, touch tour
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/die-hard-4-your-luv-audio-descriptive-performance-touch-tour-at-the-factory-theater/
LOCATION:The Factory Theater\, 1623 West Howard\, Chicago\, IL\, 60626\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Infinite Wrench: 30 QUEER PLAYS IN 60 STRAIGHT MINUTES at Neo-Futurists Theater
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 30 glow’d-up\, sweat-soaked\, lipstick-smeared\, gender euphoric™\, gay-panic-inducing plays in 60 minutes – all in the name of Queer Community. \n100% of proceeds from this show will be donated to Families in Palestine. The performance is ASL-interpreted and will be followed by mask-optional DRAG BINGO and shmoozing. \nPerformance begins at 7:00 pm. Absolutely NO LATE SEATING. \nWhen purchasing a ticket in advance for THE INFINITE WRENCH: 30 Queer Plays in 60 Straight Minutes you are guaranteeing your seat for the performance and avoiding the need to wait in line outside before our doors open 30 minutes prior to performance.  Please note that seating in our Theater is General Admission and if you want the first choice of seat you still need to arrive early\, especially given our limited capacity & social distancing measures. \nAll sales are final.  We do not offer refunds\, but will exchange tickets for a future performance if you are exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms or feeling unwell in any way. Please contact BoxOffice@Neofuturists.org for exchanges. \nBy purchasing this ticket you are agreeing to all terms and conditions listed in our Health & Safety protocols page which are available at https://neofuturists.org/health-safety/. This includes: \n\nmandatory mask wearing while on premises\,\nforegoing attendance if you or a member of your household is experiencing COVID-19-like symptoms\nassuming all risks including risks related to exposure to COVID-19 at a live event.\n\nhttps://theneofuturists.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/instances/a0FUn000003bG8vMAE
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/the-infinite-wrench-30-queer-plays-in-60-straight-minutes-at-neo-futurists-theater/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Neo-Futurists":MAILTO:admin@neofuturists.org
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