A weekly round-up of what's happening in Andersonville From business news to special events to community celebrations, we've got you covered for a full week's worth of shopping, dining and living the #AlwaysAndersonville life. |
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After twelve years as co-owner of Women & Children First, Lynn Mooney will retire at the end of September 2026. Together with current co-owner Sarah, Lynn has hand picked longtime colleague Raven Stubbs Stone as her successor. Raven has worked at the bookstore in various roles since 2020 and will join Sarah as co-owner.
We wish Lynn, Sarah, and Raven the very best of luck in all that lies ahead and look forward to this next chapter for Women & Children First. |
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Dear Friend of Andersonville,
Good luck to all the teachers and students going back to school. We wish you a wonderful upcoming year.
If you find yourself couch surfing this week, Miscellanea, Etc. has a new website! Miscellanea is a vintage furniture and decor brand that sources one-of-a-kind pieces with history, character, and quality. You can also shop Miscellanea in person at their Andersonville showroom (5412 N Clark, #218) or during monthly warehouse open hours in Ravenswood (4507 Ravenswood, #105).
Lastly, it's a beautiful day! Stop by the Andersonville Farmers and paint some pots at the ASCA booth from 4-7PM.
-The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce
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| Clothing can express who you are, connect you with your people, and remind you that you belong. That idea is at the heart of ISOHOPE, a Chicago streetwear brand founded by entrepreneur and designer Chris Fritz-McCarty.
“I wanted to create clothing that could help people put a little more of themselves out there. Maybe someone sees a word on your shirt and thinks, ‘I feel that too.’ That connection is what I wanted ISOHOPE to create.”
The collection features T-shirts, hoodies, and more, with designs built around words like Proud, Strong, and Unique. Discover ISOHOPE at isohope.com. Free shipping on every order. |
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| Enjoy cocktails outdoors at The Garden Party hosted by The Nook. On August 30 from 12-3PM, enjoy light bites, handcrafted cocktails, and raffle prizes in a beautiful outdoor setting. Ticket proceeds directly benefit the Andersonville Farmers Market and Aville Grows. Get your tickets here. Additional Raffle tickets are available for purchase. You don't need to be present at the event to win. |
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Vintage Market returns this Sunday, August 23 from11AM-5PM at Ashland and Catalpa. Check out the amazing vendors below. |
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Antique Rose Antiqueandmod Betty & Belle’s Brody Antiques Cha Cha Threads chih-chic Chris Thrifts Classxtrash Vintage Clothe Me Thriftique Earthful Collective Eesome Vintage I Find Cool Stuff Jeanne’s Atelier
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kathrynskollections Lee Merrick Antiques Lottie Dottie Vintage Memory Hoard Pennygrab Punch Shop Vintage Purple Dahl Vintage Real Vintage Swag REVIVAL A GO-GO Rosebud Revival Salvage Made Design Scal’s Vintage Scoops Color Lab Serpent’s Moon
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shopNOV Shytowngirl Vintage SNOWIE Socialmuseum Sweet Old Finds Sylvia’s BackRoom The Paper Archive Thrifty Whiskers Vintage Urban Tables Vintage Attack Finds Vintage Finds & Gems |
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STATEWIDE NETWORKING MEETING Looking for meaningful ways to get involved in the community? Join the Chicago Therapy Collective and Equality Illinois tomorrow, August 20 at 6PM to discuss key issues impacting the LGBTQ+ community and learn about the impactful work taking place across Chicago. CTC and Equality Illinois co-host these virtual gatherings every 3rd Thursday of the month from 6-7PM. Register here to receive the meeting agenda and Zoom link.
YOGA IMMERSION AND TEACHER TRAINING Calling all curious students and aspiring teachers! Join the inaugural cohort of Wayfinders at The Collective Yoga Co-op. Explore yoga through Movement, Meaning, and Method, with modules spanning anatomy, philosophy, meditation, sequencing, and more. Join one module to deepen your practice or complete all three to earn your 200-hour teaching certification. Sliding scale options are available, with additional support for BIPOC, LGBTQ+ students, and those with financial need. Wayfinders begins September 9!
RELAX IN THE SWISS ALPS Clients of Snow & Sand Vacations can experience the Swiss Alps at a relaxed pace with a seven-night stay at Grand Hotel Zermatterhof. In the heart of Zermatt, this five-star retreat features a horse-drawn carriage arrival, suite accommodations, a new spa, and three restaurants. Beyond the hotel, travelers can ski the region, cross into Italy, paraglide, or take a scenic helicopter flight. Available now through April 30, 2027. Schedule a free consultation here.
HAPPY HOUR If you haven't been to Happy Hour on the patio at Ranalli’s of Andersonville, what are you doing with your summer? Monday through Friday from 3-6PM, you can get: $1 off any slice, $2 off appetizers and beers, $3 off pizzas, cocktails, and glasses of wine, plus $10 off all wine bottles! With plenty of gluten-free and vegan options available, there's options for everyone! See you on the patio!
GLOW FOR GOOD Give your skin some TLC for a cause! Dance For Life and Apothecary EO are hosting GLOW FOR GOOD! A facial fundraiser at Apothecary EO today, August 19 at 7:30PM. Select from three levels of facials and all the proceeds will go directly to the Chicago Dance Health Fund. |
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Always Andersonville The Podcast Episode 202: The Story of Tandem Psychology with Tyler and Andrew
On this episode of Always Andersonville: The Podcast, CJ sits down with Tyler and Andrew Fortman of Tandem Psychology. Tandem Psychology just opened a new location this summer at 5340 N Clark, Suite 212 in Andersonville. Tandem is an established outpatient mental health practice serving individuals, couples, and families through compassionate psychotherapy and comprehensive psychological assessment. Built on the belief that meaningful change happens through collaboration, Tandem offers specialized, evidence-based care while maintaining a strong commitment to inclusivity and affirming support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Thank you for your continued support! Andersonville Chamber of Commerce |
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Our mailing address is: 1554 W Hollywood Ave Chicago, IL 60660 |
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