Chicago Monthly Mixer ๐ป
About
Full datetime event:
Tuesday, March 26, 2024From 6:00 pm to 8:00 pmDescription
Join Mappy Hour Chicago for our casual monthly gathering at Bitter Pops.
We'll talk about upcoming adventures, answer questions about where to explore urban nature in and around Chicago, and meet new outdoorsy friends.
- 6-7 โ Mix and Chill
- 7-7:30 โ Meet: Wilderness Inquiry (more below)
- 7:30-8 โ Mix and Chill
Where to Find Us: In the Bitter Pops back room!
Drink Special: $6 pints of Courage Lager from 6 โ 8 pm
Monthly Theme: Outdoors For All
At this Monthly Mixer, we will have Anne Strootman from the Wilderness Inquiry host a brief presentation about her organization.
Wilderness Inquiry is a Midwest-based non-profit that connects people of all ages, backgrounds, identities, and abilities through shared outdoor adventures so that all people can equitably experience the benefits of time spent in nature.
Anne will talk about:
- Wilderness Inquiry's work and mission
- The importance of providing equal access for those experiencing barriers (socioeconomic, disability, identity) to the outdoors
- Opportunities to volunteer with Wilderness Inquiry
- Q&A about the organization
Upcoming Chicago Monthly Mixers
- Tues, April 30 (6 โ 8 pm)
- Tues, May 28 (6 โ 8 pm)
- June and beyond: TBD
Upcoming Themes
- April: Earth Month
- May: Bike Month
- June: Camp
- July: Summer
- August: Trail
- September: Skills
- October: Mental Health
- November: The Collective
- December: Giving