Join Chef Tara Humphrey of the Global Peel as she explores culture through cooking. We’ll be eating longevity noodles and making a whole steamed fish for abundance. Lucky foods will …
The cold months of winter call for rich, wonderful stews adn the long, slow and delicious flavors of braising meat or fish. Join the experts from Carnivore in the kitchen …
Step into a world adorned with beads, masks, and feathers, as this quiet March night comes alive at Cheney Mansion with the sounds of jazz and zydeco, beckoning you to revel in the festive atmosphere! Local jazz favorites, Garfield Park Collective will be on hand playing live jazz that will get you moving to the …
An Eimmim candle specialist will be in attendance to walk guests through the entire candle-making process. February will lean into wonderful scent option for your favorite Valentine and March will feature strong bold scents for the woman you want to celebrate National Women's month! Choose from a variety of essential oils to create your perfect …
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Join Chef Tara Humphrey of Global Peel for a culinary and cultural tour around the world through food. In September, explore the beauty of French Cooking and let’s sous-vis Coq au vin! In October, the weather is perfect for Kenya’s savory stews and curries. In November as a native Texan, let the chef share the …
Welcome to an enchanting series of events dedicated to the celebration and appreciation of the golden era of silent cinema. Each evening, we invite audiences to step back in time and experience the magic and artistry of silent films, featuring a curated selection of classic masterpieces that captivated audiences of yesteryear. Accompanied by live, period-authentic …
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This is the ultimate celebration for those who march to the beat of their own heart, eschewing the traditional sentiments of February 14th. This event is a haven for the singles, the heartbroken, and anyone rebelling against the syrupy-sweet norms of Valentine's Day. Prepare for a night filled with empowering tunes, anti-love ballads, and a …
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Step out with your favorite Valentine at Cheney Mansion for an evening of dining and dancing! Dinner and cocktails will be provided followed by lively dancing with your partner, guided by the Park District Dance Instructors and a DJ spinning you through the evening! No dance experience is necessary. Come as a couple or register …
Rejuvenate your mind & body with all levels, one-hour yoga class by our expert PDOP instructor. If you enjoyed Sunday Funday outdoor yoga brunch at Cheney Mansion, you can now enjoy the warm, sophisticated atmosphere of Pleasant Home. There will be a brunch buffet in our Great Hall directly afterwards with flavorful savories and sweets. …
