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Weekly Activities/Events

  • 61st Street [INDOOR] Farmers Market

    SATURDAYS 9AM - 2PM | 6100 S. BLACKSTONE AVE.

    Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23 | Dec. 7, 14 | Jan. 11 | Feb. 8 | Mar. 8 | April. 12

    We accept and match Link purchases, up to $25 per cardholder per transaction. With Link Match vouchers, you can buy fresh fruits, vegetables, seedlings, herbs, and mushrooms from any produce farmer.

  • Blackstone Bicycle Works' Open Shop

    SATURDAYS 10AM - 12PM

    We are running Community Bike Classes on various areas of bikes that will boost your confidence in biking. [Sign Up here]

    We provide tools and bike expertise to community members.

    Weather permitting, join our bike shop crew for a group ride at 12:30pm. 

PAST EVENTS

Arts & Events
Bread Bake
Nov 17
Bread Bake
THE PORTAL by Chibrations continues
Oct 29
THE PORTAL by Chibrations continues
Fall Fête A Community Table Brunch & Fundraiser
Oct 5
Fall Fête A Community Table Brunch & Fundraiser
AIA Chicago’s EDI Southside Urbanism Revival Bike Tour
Sep 28
AIA Chicago’s EDI Southside Urbanism Revival Bike Tour
THE PORTAL
Sep 24
THE PORTAL
Basser Live III By Chicago's Jazz and creative improvisor Tatsu Aoki
Sep 21
Basser Live III By Chicago's Jazz and creative improvisor Tatsu Aoki
Major Taylor Cycling Club meeting
Sep 19
Major Taylor Cycling Club meeting
Works In Progress Showcase by High Concept Labs
Aug 28
Works In Progress Showcase by High Concept Labs
THE PORTAL
Aug 27
THE PORTAL
Art/Access Lab: Work in Progress Showing
Aug 6
Art/Access Lab: Work in Progress Showing
Chicago Archives + Artists Festival
Aug 2
Chicago Archives + Artists Festival
Major Taylor Cycling Club meeting
Jul 18
Major Taylor Cycling Club meeting
“Peace of Mind” Health and Wellness Pop-up June 20 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Jun 20
“Peace of Mind” Health and Wellness Pop-up June 20 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Art/Access Lab: Welcome Salon
Jun 2
Art/Access Lab: Welcome Salon
Say Their Names: Public Launch
May 21
Say Their Names: Public Launch
Opening Passages: Photographers Respond to Chicago and Paris
May 4
Opening Passages: Photographers Respond to Chicago and Paris
Sounds Like Jazz: Experimental Station Fundraiser
Apr 28
Sounds Like Jazz: Experimental Station Fundraiser
61st Street Farmers Market [INDOOR]
Apr 13
61st Street Farmers Market [INDOOR]
Illinois Food Scrap & Composting Coalition's 2024 Membership Appreciation & Networking Event
Mar 19
Illinois Food Scrap & Composting Coalition's 2024 Membership Appreciation & Networking Event
Natural Lawn Care Workshop by Midwest Grows Green
Mar 19
Natural Lawn Care Workshop by Midwest Grows Green
Cooking Classes with Sherlon +Isaiah
Mar 15
Cooking Classes with Sherlon +Isaiah
Bread Bake
Feb 25
Bread Bake
Court Theatre's Agora Conversation Series - Antigone
Feb 12
Court Theatre's Agora Conversation Series - Antigone
FUSION: A Celebration of the 2023 Fellow Artists in Residence
Dec 3
FUSION: A Celebration of the 2023 Fellow Artists in Residence
ARTSLINK ASSEMBLY 2023
Nov 16
ARTSLINK ASSEMBLY 2023
2023 Wellness Portfolio: Subtle Movements — Hosted by Fea Soul
Oct 22
2023 Wellness Portfolio: Subtle Movements — Hosted by Fea Soul
Literary Arts Lab: Art & Trouble with Antoine Wilson
Oct 20
Literary Arts Lab: Art & Trouble with Antoine Wilson
Literary Arts Lab: Art & Trouble with Daisy Hernández
Oct 20
Literary Arts Lab: Art & Trouble with Daisy Hernández
Pre-Conference Workshops of ACD46
Oct 19
Pre-Conference Workshops of ACD46
A Song For Coretta by Pearl Cleage
Oct 12
A Song For Coretta by Pearl Cleage

The 6100 S. Blackstone building has a reputation among art and cultural communities at a local, regional, and international level. Since its founding, Experimental Station has continued the building's mission of providing space for art and cultural events and supporting cultural producers from Chicago's South Side and beyond.

Interested in hosting an event at Experimental Station?