Events

Every day is an event at Greenheart, but the listing below shows our extra special events geared towards introducing you to our artists, products and the world of fair trade. Events are held at our Chicago fair trade shop or off-site, where we will have a variety of our fair trade and eco friendly products for sale. Look for Greenheart at the following events: 

Click on an event from the list below to see event details or scroll down the page:

Wednesday evenings; June 3rd-July 8th: Survival Spanish for Travelers!

June 17th: Fundaiser for Indlovu Center at Citizen Bar

June 20th: Storytelling for the Planet

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 Survival Spanish for Travelers!
 6 weeks of Conversational Spanish Lessons


    

When: Wednesday evenings, 5:45-6:45 pm, June 3rd - July 8th
Where: Greenheart Shop 746 N LaSalle

Suggested donation $5 per class

Want to travel and don't speak any Spanish? Join us for fun, informal Spanish lessons focusing on: Getting Around, Health and Safety, Shopping and Eating, and Common Phrase and Verbs. Join us for one class, or all six! Drop-ins welcome. 

RSVP to info@greenheartshop.org or 312.264.1625.

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  Fundraiser for Indlovu Center
 At Citizen Bar (rooftop patio)




When: Wednesday, June 17th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Where: Citizen Bar (rooftop patio), 364 W. Erie (btw Sedgwick & Orleans)
Cost: $20

The Indlovu Center provides meals, medical attention, child care services, teen services, love, and support to the Monwabisi Park Township near Cape Town, South Africa. For more information about the center, visit www.shaster.org.za.  

Join us for complimentary 312, Shiner, and Stella draft beer, door prizes, and raffles! Donations buy building materials and medical supplies, which will enable the rebuilding of the Indlovu Center's clinic that burned to the ground in November, 2008.

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Storytelling for the Planet!

When: Saturday, June 20th; 11am - noon
Where: Greenheart Shop, 746 N LaSalle



Tim Magner, Chicago author of three new children's books, will be in the Greenheart Shop reading from his stories. His books, "N is for Nature", "Earl the Earthworm Digs for His Life", and "An Environmental Guide from A to Z" all teach children important lessons about nature and the environment. The books are each beautifully illustrated and printed with natural vegetable ink. Appropriate for ages 4-9.

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To Register

Contact us at 312 264 1625, or e-mail us from this site. Space is limited and we will respond on a first come, first serve basis. We hope to see you soon!