Construction Kickoff

Construction Kickoff

KickOFF

We’re ready to make A Place for All become a reality! Join us as we kickoff the start of construction on a new accessible entry and elevator—creating a more inclusive space for everyone in our community.

You’re invited to join in the fun on Sunday, September 14 beginning at 11:30 a.m.

  • Food & Refreshments
  • Live Music by Pro Musicia Institute
  • Building Tours with Wicker Park Lutheran Building Friends
  • Blessing by Rev. Jason Glombicki
  • Choral Anthem by WPLC Choir
  • First Shovel Groundbreaking
  • Remarks from WPLC and WPLC Building Friends
  • Stay for the Hoyne Ave. Block Party from 12:30-3:30pm

FAQ

Where is this being held?

  • Weather permitting, we’ll be outside in the Wicker Park Gathering Garden on Hoyne Ave.

How do I get there?

Where can I learn more about the A Place for All campaign?

Where can I donate to the A Place for All campaign?

What is Wicker Park Lutheran Building Friends?

  • Wicker Park Lutheran Building Friends is a 501(c)3 organization founded in 2023 as a non-religious nonprofit to support the preservation, restoration, maintenance, and enhancement of the historic landmark building at 1500 N Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL through fundraising, education, and public awareness. Learn more at www.wplbf.org.