Edgebrook Community Association

Edgebrook Community Association Show your Edgebrook community spirit - join the ECA: edgebrookcommunity.org

ECA 2021 Officers:
Jeff Manuel - President
Nancy Williams - Vice President
Mary Biesty - Secretary
Jeffrey Singer - Treasurer

2021 Committees & Directors:
Anita Bernacchi - Community Development 41st Ward
Jennifer Carlson - Schools
Michelle Christensen -Marketing and Membership Development
Anthony Florio - Website
Jennifer Herren - Community Development 39th Ward & Beautification
Kathy Kaminski

- Graphic Design for ECA Publications
Lorrie Kennedy - Special Events
Tom Kraft - Special Events
Jan Kupiec - Programs
Caryn Meyers - Beautification and Membership
Tom Misiewicz - Beautification and Philanthropy
Justin Ochonicki - Social Media
Beverly Padratzik - Philanthropy and Membership
Steven Peacock - Publicity
Christine Rosenberg - Zoning and Building, ECA Photographer
Ewa Swiencinska - Special Events
Tim Weiske - Forest Preserves and Parks
Jerome Witte - Police/Fire and Snowplowing

📢 Edgebrook neighbors — your input matters!Join us at the Access Edgebrook Public Information Meeting to learn about pot...
06/17/2026

📢 Edgebrook neighbors — your input matters!

Join us at the Access Edgebrook Public Information Meeting to learn about potential roadway improvements in our community and share your feedback.

🗓 Wednesday, July 8, 2026
🕔 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Edgebrook Elementary Cafeteria

6525 N Hiawatha Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Come learn what's being studied and have your say before decisions are made. See you there!

Hosted by Ald. Samantha Nugent (39th Ward) & Ald. Jim Gardiner (45th Ward)

Did you know that 2026 not only marks America's 250th birthday, but also the 100th birthday of Route 66?Join us for this...
06/17/2026

Did you know that 2026 not only marks America's 250th birthday, but also the 100th birthday of Route 66?

Join us for this ECA-sponsored event at Edgebrook Library on Saturday, June 27 at 2pm where historian Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., will share a nostalgia-packed look at the history of Route 66.

Sign up today! (Link in our Bio)

While you’re out enjoying the Garden Walk, make sure to stop between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM for the “Paint a Pot” event sp...
06/13/2026

While you’re out enjoying the Garden Walk, make sure to stop between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM for the “Paint a Pot” event sponsored by Ace Hardware! It’s the perfect pitstop to get a little crafty and take home a personalized home for your new plants.

Grab the kids, bring a friend, or just unleash your inner artist. See you there! 👇
FamilyFu

💚 A heartfelt thank you to our incredible Garden Walk donors!This Saturday's Edgebrook Garden Walk & Family Garden Party...
06/11/2026

💚 A heartfelt thank you to our incredible Garden Walk donors!

This Saturday's Edgebrook Garden Walk & Family Garden Party wouldn't be possible without the generous support of these amazing local businesses:

🌿 Happy Foods
🌿 SGD for 45
🌿 Edgebrook Parlor
🌿 Lowe's in Lincolnwood
🌿 The Elephant Thai
🌿 Lee Nails
🌿 Chicago Breakfast Restaurant
🌿 Edgebrook Coffee Shop & Diner
🌿 Urhausen
🌿 Meinke

We are so grateful for our community's support! 🌻

📅 Saturday, June 13
🕙 Garden Walk: 11am–3pm | Family Garden Party: 3:30–5:30pm
📍 Map pick-up at Creativo! Community Garden, 6431 N. Kinzua Ave

See you in the garden!

🌿 Join us this Saturday for the Edgebrook Family Garden Party! 🌸Saturday, June 13 · 3:30–5:30pmEdgebrook Community Garde...
06/10/2026

🌿 Join us this Saturday for the Edgebrook Family Garden Party! 🌸

Saturday, June 13 · 3:30–5:30pm
Edgebrook Community Garden

After the Garden Walk (11am–3pm), bring the kids and stay for a fun-filled afternoon in the garden! Activities include:

🦎 Dino Dig & Sand Sift
🐝 Build Animal Homes
📚 Native Book Cove
🎨 Art Area, Chalk & Bubbles
🧱 Magnatiles
🌱 Make Seed Balls with a Master Gardener
🔍 Scavenger Hunt during the Garden Walk (11–3)

Pick up your Garden Walk map at Creativo! Community Garden, 6431 N. Kinzua Ave.

A huge thank you to our generous sponsors: Creativo! Toys & Games, ECA, Mike Kelly (IL 15th District), Law Office of Jennifer Y. Wu, Dospil & Associates, Williams Landscaping, Jan Kupiec, and State Farm – Aslanides Insurance Agency.

See you in the garden! 🌻

JOIN US FOR A FAMILY GARDEN PARTY📅 Saturday, June 13th 3:30-5:30pm📍Creativo! Community Garden 6431 N. Kinzua Ave🌸 Join u...
06/09/2026

JOIN US FOR A FAMILY GARDEN PARTY

📅 Saturday, June 13th 3:30-5:30pm
📍Creativo! Community Garden 6431 N. Kinzua Ave

🌸 Join us after the Garden Walk for free food, beverages, and kids gardening activities! Build community with fellow garden lovers.

📣 Save the Date, neighbors!The Edgebrook Community Association is hosting our annual Fourth of July Parade & Picnic on F...
06/08/2026

📣 Save the Date, neighbors!

The Edgebrook Community Association is hosting our annual Fourth of July Parade & Picnic on Friday, July 4th — and this year's theme is "Pursuing Life, Liberty, and Happiness for 250 Years Together!"

The parade kicks off at 11am from Edgebrook School, with the picnic following right after at Wildwood Park. Deck out your bikes, wagons, strollers, or vintage car and join the fun — musical performers and marching bands are especially encouraged! 🚲🛴

We'll have great food and entertainment for the whole family. And if you'd like to help make it all happen, we're looking for volunteers! Reach out at [email protected]. 🌭🍔🍉🎤🎸

See you there! 🇺🇸

🌸 🌿 Save the Date: A Full Day of Blooms & Fun in Edgebrook! 🌿 🌸The countdown to summer is on! Mark your calendars for Sa...
05/26/2026

🌸 🌿 Save the Date: A Full Day of Blooms & Fun in Edgebrook! 🌿 🌸

The countdown to summer is on! Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 13th, because we have an incredible full-day itinerary lined up for the whole neighborhood.

Whether you’re a green thumb, a photography enthusiast, or just looking for a fantastic family day out, this is for you!

🗺️ Edgebrook Garden Walk
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The Vibe: A beautiful, self-guided tour through the lush, historic greenery of Old Edgebrook.

Starting Hub: Head to Creativo Garden (6427 N. Kinzua Ave) to pick up your official tour map, check out the kids' activities, and enter the garden container raffle!

🎈 Family Garden Party
Time: Starting at 3:30 PM

The Vibe: Keep the community spirit going! Join us right after the walk for an afternoon of fun garden activities and neighborhood mingling.

Location: Creativo Garden (6427 N. Kinzua Ave)

⏰ Big Moment: The highly anticipated Raffle Drawing will happen at 5:00 PM sharp! Don't miss your chance to win.

✨ Bring your family, invite your neighbors, and let’s celebrate the beauty of our community together.

📧 Questions? Contact the organizers at [email protected].

🇺🇸 Remember and Honor: Happy Memorial Day from the Edgebrook Community Association! 🇺🇸Today, we pause as a community to ...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Remember and Honor: Happy Memorial Day from the Edgebrook Community Association! 🇺🇸

Today, we pause as a community to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. We are profoundly grateful for their selflessness, courage, and dedication to protecting our freedoms.

To all our Edgebrook veterans and military families: we see you, we support you, and we thank you.
Wishing everyone a safe, meaningful, and peaceful Memorial Day.

🐾Help Our Furry Friends & Meet Bluey!🐾Looking for a Sunday afternoon that’s big on fun and even bigger on heart? Join us...
02/18/2026

🐾Help Our Furry Friends & Meet Bluey!🐾

Looking for a Sunday afternoon that’s big on fun and even bigger on heart? Join us for the "Helping Rescue Dogs Heal" fundraiser benefiting Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation and Famous Fido Rescue!

Whether you’re a dog lover, a music fan, or have kids obsessed with Bluey, there is something for everyone.

When: Sunday, March 8, 2026 | 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Where: The Fairway (6676 W. Howard St., Niles)

Tickets: $50 per Adult (Kids' food is sponsored!)

What’s included?
✨ Hearty appetizers & Live Music by The Stray Dogs Band
✨ Raffles & Kids' Activities
✨ A special visit from BLUEY! 💙

Grab your tickets or sign up for a sponsorship by scanning the QR code in the image below. Don't forget to let us know how many kiddos are coming when you book!

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