PROUD SPONSORING PARTNERS OF THE OK BBQ BLOCK PARTY The OK BBQ Block Party It’s Burger Time! Come on down to the OK BBQ Block Party and enjoy great local food, craft beer, rockin’ live music, fun kid’s entertainment and more! Enter at Madison St. and Thomas...
Warriors had another fun-filled After Opps session in Winter 2! Mondays: Community Fitness visited several local workout facilities including the West Cook YMCA, FFC Oak Park, In & Out Fitness, and more. The Farming group painted the new OK farm sign, inspired by...
Thanks to all the volunteers that came out last Saturday for our Spring Farm Volunteer Day! We were lucky the sun was shining because boy was it chilly! Everyone persevered through the cold and we ended up getting a lot done. All of our raised and ground beds are full...
CONGRATULATIONS to the second round of Grower’s School graduates! During our time in Growers School we learned about soil, plant anatomy, the plant life cycle, pollination, and discovered where our food comes from. Warriors helped start and water our first round of...
Warriors are breathing easy after the latest session of Workout Warriors! We learned the proper breathing techniques for various exercises (when to inhale and when to exhale), what are lungs do, measured our lung capacity by blowing up balloons, and learned how to...
Warriors shimmied their hips at Pineapple Dance Studio Our instructor Erika taught us all how to belly dance and we can’t wait to bust out these new dance moves on the Gala dance floor in...
Warriors have been planning for the 2018 OK Farm Season! The last frost date is quickly approaching and we will be back on the farm again before we know it! To get a jump on the growing season we have started some of our seeds indoors. Warriors have planted tomatoes,...
(Click Image to view and download full version of brochure) Registration for the OK After Opps Spring Season, Sessions 1 & 2 is now open! See descriptions of activities being offered below. Please use the form on this page to register for either or both of these...
In February, Life Shop and Warrior Star joined forces for a warrior-planned, fun, adventurous, educational, and delicious outing to Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. We visited the National Museum of Mexican Art and soaked in the beautiful exhibitions there....
Warriors had an exciting After Opps session to kick off the new year! Mondays: The Music in the Community group visited some iconic local music sites including Fitzgerald’s Nightclub, Wire, and Val’s Halla Record Store for some tours and rockin’ karaoke. Thanks so...
