BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Project Awaken - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Project Awaken X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://projectawaken.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Project Awaken REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260707 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220558Z UID:10000301-1783296000-1783382399@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Track Running & Wheelchair Pushing DESCRIPTION:Weekly adaptive track running and wheelchair pushing practice with Dare2tri on Chicago's lakefront. Coaches and volunteers support athletes of all levels; adaptive racing equipment available. (Mondays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/track-running-wheelchair-pushing-3/ LOCATION:Montrose Beach Track\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/020A3776-copy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260707 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220536Z UID:10000273-1783296000-1783382399@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Cycling (Adaptive) DESCRIPTION:During the summer\, Dare2tri hosts weekly adaptive cycling practices on Chicago's lakefront. Individuals of all experience levels are welcome! Dare2tri coaches and volunteers are on hand to instruct\, assist with equipment fitting\, adjustments and transfers\, and lead practices. Sighted guides and tandem pilots help as needed. Don't have a bike? No worries — Dare2tri has a fleet of adaptive equipment on-site to try and use during practice. (Mondays & Wednesdays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/outdoor-cycling-adaptive-5/ LOCATION:Wilson Skate Park Parking Lot\, 600 W. Wilson Ave.\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/outdoor-cycling-on-tandem-min.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T160000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260703T161656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T161656Z UID:10000314-1783252800-1783267200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Track & Field DESCRIPTION:GLASA provides a continuum of coaching for both ambulatory and wheelchair track and field from the beginner to elite level athlete. Being part of Team GLASA provides access to equipment\, cross-training\, dedicated coaches with Paralympic experience\, logistical assistance\, individual goal setting\, and a schedule of competitions based on the caliber of the athlete. \nYouth\, Teen & Adult – Ambulatory and Wheelchair\nPractices are held on Sunday afternoons in Lake Forest\, exact time varies by each event. Please login to your SportsPlus account to view exact details. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/track-field-3/ LOCATION:Lake Forest High School\, 1285 N. McKinley Rd.\, Lake Forest\, 60045\, United States CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Track56.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220400Z UID:10000219-1782997200-1783002600@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T213000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220423Z UID:10000252-1782934200-1782941400@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:UNTITLED VAMPIRE PLAY - Open Captioned Performance at Lookingglass Theatre DESCRIPTION:UNTITLED VAMPIRE PLAY\nWorld Premiere\nWritten by Kevin Douglas\nDirected by Devon DeMayo\nHilarity (and tragedy) ensue in the World Premiere of UNTITLED VAMPIRE PLAY when Val\, a vampire\, is in a new relationship with a mortal\, Dom\, each having different ideas about where their relationship should go. Rose\, Val’s progeny\, wants Val to consider leaving the country\, and on top of that\, Val’s estranged brother has returned\, coincidentally\, as a serial killer terrorizes the streets of Chicago. UNTITLED VAMPIRE PLAY explores love\, codependency\, unwavering convictions and vampires.\nJune 4 – July 12\, 2026\nOpen Captions on July 1\, 2026\nUnlock $35 tickets using the code CAPTION online\, over the phone\, or in-person. Visit Lookingglasstheatre.org/accessibility or contact us for more!\nAccessibility: Open Captions\nhttps://lookingglasstheatre.org/event/untitled-vampire-play/ \nListed by Cultural Access Collaborative. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/untitled-vampire-play-open-captioned-performance-at-lookingglass-theatre/ LOCATION:Lookingglass Theatre\, 163 E Pearson St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural Access Collaborative END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220534Z UID:10000272-1782864000-1782950399@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Cycling (Adaptive) DESCRIPTION:During the summer\, Dare2tri hosts weekly adaptive cycling practices on Chicago's lakefront. Individuals of all experience levels are welcome! Dare2tri coaches and volunteers are on hand to instruct\, assist with equipment fitting\, adjustments and transfers\, and lead practices. Sighted guides and tandem pilots help as needed. Don't have a bike? No worries — Dare2tri has a fleet of adaptive equipment on-site to try and use during practice. (Mondays & Wednesdays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/outdoor-cycling-adaptive-4/ LOCATION:Wilson Skate Park Parking Lot\, 600 W. Wilson Ave.\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/outdoor-cycling-on-tandem-min.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T190000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220357Z UID:10000217-1782756000-1782759600@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Roller Workout (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:The roller workouts provide a variety of pushes to enhance speed\, cardio\, and endurance for the beginner to the competitive racer. Contact chousner@glasa.org if you need a roller.\nTeen & Adult; Wheelchair only\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. The link to join the Zoom session is listed under “Resources” in the Roller Workouts Team page in SportsPlus. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/roller-workout-virtual-3/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Racers19-copy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260629 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260630 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220557Z UID:10000300-1782691200-1782777599@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Track Running & Wheelchair Pushing DESCRIPTION:Weekly adaptive track running and wheelchair pushing practice with Dare2tri on Chicago's lakefront. Coaches and volunteers support athletes of all levels; adaptive racing equipment available. (Mondays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/track-running-wheelchair-pushing-2/ LOCATION:Montrose Beach Track\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/020A3776-copy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260629 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260630 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220533Z UID:10000271-1782691200-1782777599@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Cycling (Adaptive) DESCRIPTION:During the summer\, Dare2tri hosts weekly adaptive cycling practices on Chicago's lakefront. Individuals of all experience levels are welcome! Dare2tri coaches and volunteers are on hand to instruct\, assist with equipment fitting\, adjustments and transfers\, and lead practices. Sighted guides and tandem pilots help as needed. Don't have a bike? No worries — Dare2tri has a fleet of adaptive equipment on-site to try and use during practice. (Mondays & Wednesdays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/outdoor-cycling-adaptive-3/ LOCATION:Wilson Skate Park Parking Lot\, 600 W. Wilson Ave.\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/outdoor-cycling-on-tandem-min.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T190000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220356Z UID:10000216-1782662400-1782673200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Swim DESCRIPTION:The Instructional Swim program is for individuals who have a physical or visual disability that are new to swimming. Athletes will be assigned one-on-one to a volunteer swim instructor. Floatation devices will not be used in the teaching progression.\nThe Independent Swim program is designed for swimmers who are able to swim at least 50 meters consecutively\, can be completely independent while in the water (no volunteer or coach assistance needed). Workouts are provided to increase endurance\, strength and speed. Instruction is given to fine tune technique. Recreational swimmers who are looking to improve their technique or stroke are welcome.\nInstructional sessions are held in Lake Forest on Sundays (session times vary from 4:00-6:00pm) and in Carol Stream on Thursday evenings.\nIndependent Swim sessions are held in Lake Forest on Sundays from 6:00-7:00pm\n*Limited space available. Please contact Cindy Housner (chousner@glasa.org) to confirm your spot.\nCheck the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/swim-3/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Swim22-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T170000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220422Z UID:10000251-1782655200-1782666000@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Everyone at Play at Kohl Children's Museum DESCRIPTION:Kohl Children’s Museum welcomes children with disabilities and their families for an afternoon of learning and play focused on them. Our Museum campus is designed for universal accessibility with a purpose to encourage linguistic\, cognitive\, motor and social skills for all children ages birth to 8. \n16 hands-on Museum exhibits.\nOne-on-one interactive activites with trained\, registered therapy animals and other partners.\nQuiet room for stimulation breaks.\nMuseum staff providing play support and guidance.\nA free family pass for 4 to return to the Museum. \n \nAccessibility: Quiet Spaces\, Wheelchair Accessible\nWebsite: https://www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org/outreach-programs/eap/ \nListed by Cultural Access Collaborative. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/everyone-at-play-at-kohl-childrens-museum/ LOCATION:Kohl Children’s Museum\, 2100 Patriot\, Glenview\, IL\, 60026\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural Access Collaborative END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T153000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220421Z UID:10000250-1782655200-1782660600@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:New Works at Berger Park Cultural Center DESCRIPTION:Synapse Arts and the 2026 New Works artists Aurora Tabar\, Christine Shallenberg\, and Qū Jié 曲洁 invite you to our culminating performances!\nThe annual New Works program provides rehearsal space\, mentorship\, career building\, and stipends to support underrepresented dance artists as they try new things. At Berger Park Cultural Center\, 6205 N. Sheridan Rd in Chicago.\nSUNDAY June 28 at 2:00 pm\nASL interpreted\nReserved parking within one block is available.\nThis performance will be a relaxed environment in Park District buildings.\nMasks will be provided and highly recommended.\nAir purifiers will be in use.\nEach performance uses multiple spaces\, all with ramped access points.\nFull wayfinding\, access\, and inclusion information is available on the website.\n \nAccessibility: ASL Interpreted\nWebsite: https://synapsearts.com/new-works \nListed by Cultural Access Collaborative. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/new-works-at-berger-park-cultural-center/ LOCATION:Berger Park Cultural Center\, 6205 N Sheridan Rd\, Chicago\, IL\, 60660\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural Access Collaborative END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T190000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220432Z UID:10000263-1782651600-1782673200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Cubs vs. Brewers DESCRIPTION:Hit the road for a fun-filled baseball getaway as the group travels from Chicago to Milwaukee to watch the Chicago Cubs take on the Milwaukee Brewers! Enjoy the excitement of a classic division matchup in a lively stadium atmosphere\, surrounded by fellow fans. With great company\, ballpark favorites\, and America’s pastime on full display\, it’s the perfect day trip for baseball lovers.\nAge: 18 and up \nHow to Register for Special Events \nRegistration Link Below\nEmail your registration form to registration@nssra.org\nDrop Off or Mail to 1221 County Line Rd.\nHighland Park\, IL 60035\nThe NSSRA registration form can be downloaded or submitted at nssra.org/forms. \nImportant Dates \nLottery Opens: Monday\, April 27\nLottery Closes: Monday\, May 4\nLottery Results: by noon on Tuesday\, May 5\nFirst Come\, First Served Registration Opens: 1:00 pm on Tuesday\, May 5\nFirst Come\, First Served Registration Closes: 12:00 pm on Friday\, May 8 \nQuestions?\nFor any questions about special events\, please contact NSSRA at (847) 509-9400 or cguenther@nssra.org.\nTransportation for Special Events\nMost of NSSRA’s special events include transportation to and from designated pick-up points with enrollment. Transportation times vary and will add to program length before and after the special event advertised. NSSRA will communicate specific transportation details and pick-up points before the event.\nDesignated Pick-Up Points \nSlotnick Center / NSSRA\, Highland Park\nMoraine Living Facility\nWilmette Community Recreation Center\nNorthbrook Sports Center \nPick-up points will vary based on registration and special event location.\n  \nListed by NSSRA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/cubs-vs-brewers/ LOCATION:Milwaukee\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:NSSRA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T160000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220355Z UID:10000215-1782648000-1782662400@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Track & Field DESCRIPTION:GLASA provides a continuum of coaching for both ambulatory and wheelchair track and field from the beginner to elite level athlete. Being part of Team GLASA provides access to equipment\, cross-training\, dedicated coaches with Paralympic experience\, logistical assistance\, individual goal setting\, and a schedule of competitions based on the caliber of the athlete. \nYouth\, Teen & Adult – Ambulatory and Wheelchair\nPractices are held on Sunday afternoons in Lake Forest\, exact time varies by each event. Please login to your SportsPlus account to view exact details. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/track-field-2/ LOCATION:Lake Forest High School\, 1285 N. McKinley Rd.\, Lake Forest\, 60045\, United States CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Track56.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T160000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220355Z UID:10000214-1782568800-1782576000@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Adult/Competitive Tennis DESCRIPTION:Instruction is provided for intermediate and tournament players who are ambulatory\, use a manual or power chair. Sports chairs may be available upon request. Tennis courts are located in Winnetka\, IL\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/adult-competitive-tennis-2/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_8025-scaled-1.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T140000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220354Z UID:10000213-1782565200-1782568800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Youth Tennis DESCRIPTION:Instruction is provided for youth and beginner players who are ambulatory\, use a manual chair\, or power chair. Sports chairs may be available upon request. Tennis courts are located in Winnetka\, IL\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/youth-tennis-2/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Sport-_0014_Tennis-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T140000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220354Z UID:10000212-1782561600-1782568800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Powerlifting DESCRIPTION:Paralympic powerlifting\, also known as para powerlifting and para-lifting\, is an adaptation of the sport of powerlifting for athletes with disabilities. The only discipline in Paralympic powerlifting is the bench press. For competition\, the bench press is the sport’s single discipline\, with 10 different categories based on body weight. Competitors must lower the bar to the chest\, hold it motionless on the chest and then press it upwards to arm’s length with locked elbows.\nTeen & Adult\, Ambulatory and Wheelchair\nOffered on Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons at the GLASA office\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/powerlifting-3/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Sport-_0026_Powerlifting-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260626 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220526Z UID:10000265-1782432000-1782691199@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Train2Race Camp DESCRIPTION:A multi-day paratriathlon training camp for athletes with physical disabilities and visual impairments. Dare2tri coaches and volunteers provide hands-on instruction across swimming\, cycling\, and running\, with adaptive equipment fitting and race preparation. All experience levels welcome. \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/train2race-camp/ LOCATION:Pleasant Prairie\, WI CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2022_0626_4026-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T213000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220421Z UID:10000249-1782415800-1782423000@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Catch as Catch Can - Open Caption Performance at Steppenwolf Theatre Company DESCRIPTION:CATCH AS CATCH CAN\nWritten by Mia Chung\nDirected by ensemble member Amy Morton\nWhen a prodigal son returns to blue collar New England\, his homecoming sets off a spiraling crisis for two families\, threatening not only their relationships but their very identities. In Mia Chung’s wildly inventive Catch as Catch Can\, three actors take on six roles\, bridging generation and gender\, in a theatrical tour-de-force that upends the kitchen sink drama and asks what happens when we refuse to play the roles we’re prescribed. Spanning hilarity\, stunning virtuosity and outright horror\, this ferocious Chicago premiere—featuring an all-ensemble cast—must be witnessed to be believed.\nCATCH AS CATCH CAN WILL BE PERFORMED IN THE DOWNSTAIRS THEATER.\nShow Runs from June 04 – July 12\, 2026\nOpen Captions will available for the June 25th performance at 7:30pm.\nVisit https://www.steppenwolf.org/plan-your-visit/accessibility/ for more! \nListed by Cultural Access Collaborative. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/catch-as-catch-can-open-caption-performance-at-steppenwolf-theatre-company/ LOCATION:Steppenwolf Theatre Company\, 1650 N. Halsted Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural Access Collaborative END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T203000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220350Z UID:10000211-1782415800-1782419400@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Swim DESCRIPTION:The Instructional Swim* program is for individuals who have a physical or visual disability who are new to swimming. Athletes will be assigned one-on-one to a volunteer swim instructor. Floatation devices will not be used in the teaching progression.\nThursday evenings in Carol Stream\nAlso offered on Sunday evenings in Lake Forest\n*Limited space available. Please contact Cindy Housner (chousner@glasa.org) to confirm your spot.\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule.\n \n  \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/swim-2/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Swim09@2x.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T190000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220349Z UID:10000210-1782410400-1782414000@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Roller Workout (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:The roller workouts provide a variety of pushes to enhance speed\, cardio\, and endurance for the beginner to the competitive racer. Contact chousner@glasa.org if you need a roller.\nTeen & Adult; Wheelchair only\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. The link to join the Zoom session is listed under “Resources” in the Roller Workouts Team page in SportsPlus. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/roller-workout-virtual-2/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Racers19-copy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T130000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220348Z UID:10000209-1782385200-1782392400@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Shooting DESCRIPTION:You will gain practical skills in the art of shooting and marksmanship at GLASA’s Shooting (Air Rifle) program. GLASA provides all the rifles\, targets\, tables\, chairs\, and pellets. Stands are provided for those who are unable to hold up the rifle. Teen & Adult (Ages 13+) Wheelchair & Ambulatory\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/shooting/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Sport-_0000_Shooting.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260625 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260630 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220430Z UID:10000261-1782345600-1782777599@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Rotary Grove Fest DESCRIPTION:Listed by Diveheart. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/rotary-grove-fest/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Diveheart END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T213000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220420Z UID:10000248-1782329400-1782336600@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:UNTITLED VAMPIRE PLAY – Mask Required Performance at Lookingglass Theatre DESCRIPTION:UNTITLED VAMPIRE PLAY\nWorld Premiere\nWritten by Kevin Douglas\nDirected by Devon DeMayo\nThink you’ve got baggage? Try dating when you have centuries of dating history and a literal body count. Sink your teeth into Lookingglass Theatre’s sharply funny world premiere where the only thing more frightening than vampires (and a serial killer on the loose) is having to meet your new in-laws. This romantic-comedy-meets-horror-story explores love\, commitment\, codependency…and\, of course\, vampires.\nJune 4 – July 12\, 2026\nOpen Captions on July 1\, 2026\nUnlock $35 tickets using the code MASK online\, over the phone\, or in-person. Visit Lookingglasstheatre.org/accessibility or contact us for more! \nListed by Cultural Access Collaborative. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/untitled-vampire-play-mask-required-performance-at-lookingglass-theatre/ LOCATION:Lookingglass Theatre\, 163 E Pearson St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural Access Collaborative END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T183000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220347Z UID:10000208-1782322200-1782325800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Powerlifting DESCRIPTION:Paralympic powerlifting\, also known as para powerlifting and para-lifting\, is an adaptation of the sport of powerlifting for athletes with disabilities. The only discipline in Paralympic powerlifting is the bench press. For competition\, the bench press is the sport’s single discipline\, with 10 different categories based on body weight. Competitors must lower the bar to the chest\, hold it motionless on the chest and then press it upwards to arm’s length with locked elbows.\nTeen & Adult\, Ambulatory and Wheelchair\nOffered on Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons at the GLASA office\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/powerlifting-2/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Sport-_0026_Powerlifting-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T150000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220358Z UID:10000218-1782306000-1782313200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:DRACH Meeting DESCRIPTION:Iliana Rivera Haven\n Community Organizer – Housing\n irhaven@accessliving.org\n (312) 640-2158 \nDRACH meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. Questions? Please contact Iliana Rivera Haven. \nJoin Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 879 5555 0715Passcode: AL2026$ \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+13126266799\,\,87955550715# US (Chicago)+13092053325\,\,87955550715# US \nJoin instructions \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/drach-meeting/ LOCATION:Online – Zoom CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRACH-Events-Calendar-Icon2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260624 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260625 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220533Z UID:10000270-1782259200-1782345599@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Cycling (Adaptive) DESCRIPTION:During the summer\, Dare2tri hosts weekly adaptive cycling practices on Chicago's lakefront. Individuals of all experience levels are welcome! Dare2tri coaches and volunteers are on hand to instruct\, assist with equipment fitting\, adjustments and transfers\, and lead practices. Sighted guides and tandem pilots help as needed. Don't have a bike? No worries — Dare2tri has a fleet of adaptive equipment on-site to try and use during practice. (Mondays & Wednesdays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/outdoor-cycling-adaptive-2/ LOCATION:Wilson Skate Park Parking Lot\, 600 W. Wilson Ave.\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/outdoor-cycling-on-tandem-min.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T200000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220347Z UID:10000207-1782237600-1782244800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Chicago Bears Wheelchair Football Tryouts DESCRIPTION:Join GLASA for an exciting opportunity to experience competitive wheelchair football and become part of the growing USA Wheelchair Football League (USAWFL). In partnership with the Chicago Bears Wheelchair Football Team\, these tryouts are open to athletes interested in learning the sport\, developing new skills\, and competing at the highest level of adaptive football. Whether you are new to adaptive sports or looking to take your game to the next level\, this is your opportunity to get involved.\nParticipants will have the chance to learn fundamentals of wheelchair football\, participate in skill development drills\, connect with experienced athletes and coaches\, and explore future opportunities including team participation\, clinics\, camps\, and additional wheelchair football programming throughout the year.\nThis program is made possible in part by an NFL-BWF Salute to Service grant. We reserve the right to request the removal of our logo from program or organizational materials at the conclusion of the award period.\nGLASA is proud to partner with Move United and the USA Wheelchair Football League to expand access to adaptive sports opportunities and create pathways for athletes of all abilities to compete\, grow\, and be part of an inclusive athletic community.\nInterested in participating?Athletes can register for upcoming tryouts\, future clinics\, camps\, and additional wheelchair football opportunities through GLASA.\n  \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/chicago-bears-wheelchair-football-tryouts/ LOCATION:Meyer Sports Complex\, 2065 Half Day Rd.\, Bannockburn\, IL\, 60015\, United States CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Football38@2x.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T190000 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220345Z UID:10000206-1782151200-1782154800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Roller Workout (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:The roller workouts provide a variety of pushes to enhance speed\, cardio\, and endurance for the beginner to the competitive racer. Contact chousner@glasa.org if you need a roller.\nTeen & Adult; Wheelchair only\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. The link to join the Zoom session is listed under “Resources” in the Roller Workouts Team page in SportsPlus. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/roller-workout-virtual/ CATEGORIES:GLASA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Racers19-copy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260623 DTSTAMP:20260801T133007 CREATED:20260619T220555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220555Z UID:10000299-1782086400-1782172799@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Track Running & Wheelchair Pushing DESCRIPTION:Weekly adaptive track running and wheelchair pushing practice with Dare2tri on Chicago's lakefront. Coaches and volunteers support athletes of all levels; adaptive racing equipment available. (Mondays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/track-running-wheelchair-pushing/ LOCATION:Montrose Beach Track\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Dare2tri ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/020A3776-copy.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR