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Announcing Summer Programs

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May Membership Month

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Friday Night Parking Lot Best Practices

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Bridge Founder Finalist in WGN TV’s Remarkable Women Contest

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Designer Handbag & Summer Accessories Pop-Up Event

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Bridge Teen Center Founder Invited to Attend Historic State of the Union Address

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April/May Program Sign-Up

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Families & Community Unite to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy

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CLOSED for Good Friday

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The Bridge Teen Center will be closed for Good Friday. …

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Garage & Big Room Hangout

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That’s right - both rooms will be open! Surround yourself with the coziness of The Hideaway* and shake off the day by resting with a good book. If the Big Room is more your style, suggest a fun group board game at the kitchen table so no one’s left out.…

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DIY: Handknit Scarves w/ That Girl + Co.

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A scarf is the perfect accessory and easy way to make your outfit trendy and stylish. If you’ve wanted to make one yourself, but don’t know how to knit, listen up! Did you know knitting is possible without needles? All you need is your hands to make loops, chains, and…

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Culinary: Homemade Apple Crumble w/ Joy, Bridge Staffer

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The winter is in full force, so let’s embrace it properly with a cozy, yummy dessert! Make your own apple crumble. Mix together oats, flour, sugar, salt, and butter. In another bowl, toss sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice with diced Granny Smith apples until they are fully coated. Combine both…

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Ping Pong Palooza

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This is the moment where all the time you’ve spent playing ping pong in the Garage pays off! Join us in this fast-paced tournament and see if you’ve got what it takes to win a great prize (i.e. free drink and snack from The Bridge Cafe for you)! All levels…

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Winter Gardening: Seed Starters w/ The Gardener Wife

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Be a gardener all year round! Winter “sowing” is the process of planting seeds in containers and keeping them outside during the winter. Over these cold months, the containers protect the seeds from animals and harsh weather. The seeds germinate and (if nature cooperates) emerge when spring hits. Plant organic…

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Soul Cafe: Dealing with Uncertainty w/ Hope Enrichment Center

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Doubt and uncertainty can often lead to excessive worry and stress. Let’s squash that, shall we? Explore mindfulness techniques and creative activities that will help you navigate stuff that seems out of your control. Develop new routines and habits that will lessen the negative effects of uncertainty and instead, develop…

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Wool Needle Felting w/ Melissa Ferriter, ATR

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Felting is considered the oldest of all the textile or fiber arts and is taking on popularity once again. Take soft fluffy wool roving and sculpt it into shapes using fine needles and a dry felting technique. You will use special barbed needles to poke through soft wool, which tangles…

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STEM: Mini Fort-Building Kits

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Manufacture your own mini-fort! Utilize a STEM kit full of the tools and accessories you need to construct a sustainable fort out of repurposed cardboard and other random materials. Collaborate with others by creating a vision, designing a structure on paper, and making it come to life. Then, fashion the…

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#SKILLS SPORTS: Pickleball w/ Silver Lake Country Club

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Explore this trending paddle sport that’s similar to tennis! Pickleball has been around for almost 60 years, but it made a comeback because it’s fairly easy to learn and fun to play in teams. If you want to get really good and strategic, there are elevated skills you can learn.…

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Black & White Photography w/ Four 12 Photography

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Build your confidence in taking photos! Photography is often known as painting with light. Under the guidance of a professional photographer, explore and play with different light sources to produce aesthetic black and white images. Manipulate the lighting in your photos and uncover how light sources can affect qualities such…

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Open Art Studio & Cozy Drinks

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Raise your hand if you love the Art Studio! Plan to meet your #Bridgefriends there and unwind for the afternoon! Check out the wooden craft shapes and structures in the Art Studio wall and paint one of them. You could also grab a sketch pad and a few of the…

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