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Pilsen Arts & Community House (PACH) Open Studio Art Making Sessions

Pilsen Arts & Community House in Chicago offers art classes, workshops, and community events.

Pilsen Arts & Community House (PACH) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering positive relationships between artists and community members in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. The group provides a vibrant hub for creative expression, hosting open studio art making sessions every Tuesday from 4 to 9 PM where participants of all skill levels can work on various mediums including painting, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, paper mache, collage, mosaic, crafts, embroidery, and clay. Beyond art, PACH offers a wide array of community programming such as Monday evening book discussions with the Amoxtli club focusing on BIPOC authors, Wednesday wellness activities, monthly literature book clubs, and beginner-friendly music classes covering ukulele, singing, songwriting, and kalimba. The organization also hosts a Third Thursday Open Mic event open to all ages and performances, as well as free guided mural tours. PACH maintains a co-working space available Monday mornings with free WiFi and food-friendly amenities, and recently expanded with a satellite location called PACH 21 at Giron Books to accommodate its growing mission of providing accessible exhibitions, educational workshops, and a welcoming environment for everyone to connect, celebrate creativity, and support the local arts ecosystem.

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Weekly (Tuesdays 4-9pm)
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