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usic Studio • Bickerdike Redevelopment
Corporation • Burr Elem
entary School • Busy Beaver Button C
ompany • Buya • C
hicago Arts Partners in Education • C
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rum Battery • C
hicago High School for the Perform
ing Arts •
Chicago Police D
epartment, 14th and 25th D
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Public Library
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• The
Children’s
Place Association • C
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irco Nacional de Puerto Rico •
CorePow
er Yoga Bucktown • D
evil in a Woodpile • Elevarte
• Free Street Theater • Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail •
Harm
ony House for C
ats • Hum
boldt Park Healthy C
orridors C
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boldt Park Diabetes Em
powerm
ent Center •
Illinois Bicycle Lawyers • Kaiju D
aaiko • Kuumba Lynx • La C
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riters Alliance • LSN
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• Luftwerk • M
anual Cinem
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School • McC
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CA
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Nature M
useum • Physicians Im
mediate C
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Mary &
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ultural Center • Saint M
ary of the Angels School
• Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural C
enter • SitStayRead • Slow Roll
Chicago • Spanish C
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School • Theater Ooblek • The A
ctors Gym
nasium • The H
ideout • The Silver Room
• TRAC
E • Uprise Skate Shop • Voice of the C
ity • W
est Town Bikes • W
orking Bikes • Yates Elementary School
• Youth Service Project
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For details on activities and features you can enjoy all sum
mer long at The 606, visit: The606.org
Guide to Opening FestivitiesUp and down, and all along The 606,
we’ve planned lots of fun, featuring a street festival on Humboldt
Bou-levard. Check out the schedule, consult the map (other side),
and spend the day with us on The 606.
OPENING DAY 6/06/15
Wabansia SummerDance Stage
10 amSénéké West
African Percussion Ensemble
11 amJohnny
Rodriguez Septet
12 pmGolden Ranch Square Dance
1:45 pmPuerto Rican Arts Ensemble “Taller” Cuatro Ensemble
3 pmJoel Paterson’s
Swingtet
5 pmFunkadesi and
Bollywood Grooves
7 pmLatin Street Dancing
8:30 pmJoin us on Humboldt Blvd
for Illumination Hour
Cortland StagePresented with Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural
Center, The Silver Room and The Hideout
10:30 amBuya
12 pmDuane Powell
1:30 pmDevil in a Woodpile
3 pm Dos Santos:
Anti-Beat Orquesta
5 pmDJ Spinna
7 pmRobbie Fulks
Presented with
Neighborhood Park Activities8 amT Ribbon Cuttings w/Friends of
the
Bloomingdale Trail
9 amT Pop-Up ProcessionsR Oasis Station: Water, conces-
sions, tables & shade till 9pmR West Town Bike
Procession
departs
10 amJ Chalk Mandalas & Poetry till 4pmW Dry-land
Fly-casting w/Chicago
Park District Fishing Guys till 4pmW Crafting Naturally
w/Rachel
Weaver Rivera till 4pm
W Your Guide to City Gardening till 4pm
W Big City Wilderness w/Chicago Park District till 4pm
C Imagination Playground, Life-size board games & Baggo till
4pm
C Yoga till 11amC Kite Flying, Hula Hooping,
Jump Roping till 1pm
11amJ Inferno Mobile Recording Studio–
Stories of The 606 till 4pmJ Button Making till 4pmW
Opera-Matic: Flag & Music-
Making till 12:30pmM Opera-Matic: Flag & Music-
Making till 12:30pmC Croquet, Bocce Ball &
Badminton till 1pm
W Live Animals —Flint Creek till 1pm
NoonW Dry-land Fly-casting w/Chicago
Park District Fishing Guys till 4pmW Crafting Naturally
w/Rachel
Weaver Rivera till 4pmW City Gardening till 4pmW Big City
Wilderness w/Chicago
Park District till 4pmJ DJ Set w/Maria Garduno till 12pmR Sun
Gazing w/ Joseph Guzman
till 3pmC Imagination Playground, Life-size
board games & Baggo till 4pmC Kite Flying, Hula Hooping,
Jump Roping till 1pm
12:30 pmJ Yolanda Nieves, SRBCC &
Neighborhood Poets till 2pmM Opera-Matic ProcessionW Opera-Matic
Procession
1 pmC Kickball Tourney w/Chicago
Park District till 4pmR Youth “Moving In to The 606”
ProcessionW Live animals w/Animal Quest
till 3pm
2 pmW Dry-land Fly-casting w/Chicago
Park District Fishing Guys till 4pmW Crafting Naturally
w/Rachel
Weaver Rivera till 4pmW City Gardening till 4pmW Big City
Wilderness w/Chicago
Park District till 4pm
J Capoiera w/Quilombo Cultural Center till 2:30pm
M Opera-Matic: Flag & Music- Making till 3:30pm
2:30 pmJ Interactive Drum Circle
w/John Yost till 3pm
3 pmJ Storytelling w/Mama Edie
till 3:30pm
3:30 pmJ DJ Set w/Maria Garduno till
4pm
4 pmM Kaiju Daiko Drum Ensemble
till 5pm
Humboldt Street Festival Gather on Humboldt Blvd. to celebrate
the community spirit that launched The 606 with music, SummerDance,
and dozens of hands-on activities.
H From 6:30-8:30 work with artists to make illuminated objects,
then at 8:30 light The 606 along with Luftwerk’s TransLIT, a
dynamic projected video inspired by flora and fauna.
All DayH Hands-on activity stations,
refreshments, and comple-mentary bike valet
2 pmH Opera-Matic: Flag &
Music- Making till 3:30pm
H Circo Nacional de Puerto Rico till 4pm
3:30 pmH Opera-Matic Procession
4 pmH Comparsa/Procession
w/Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
Sunday, June 7 — 10 am-1 pm Community Pancake Breakfast at
McCormick Tribune YMCA, 1834 North Lawndale—presented by Friends of
Bloomingdale Trail and The Trust for Public Land. 8pm till midnight
H Luftwerk’s TransLIT, a dynamic projected video inspired by flora
and fauna, will illuminate the Humboldt viaduct.
T Trail Wide R Ridgeway (Oasis) J Julia de Burgos Park
(Rhythm and Rhyme)
H Humboldt Boulevard (Festival)
M Milwaukee/Leavitt (Art Making)
C Churchill Park (Family Recess)
W Walsh Park (Nature Play)
Locations:
Refreshments are sponsored by Revolution Brewing and local
restaurants—Día de los Tamales, Dimo’s Pizza, Parson’s Chicken and
Fish, La Bomba
