Please join your neighbors in enjoying the creativity and holiday spirit at our 8th annual Forest Glen Holiday Stroll. 

We will have various stations set up around the Glen. You'll recognize the host stations by the firepit and holiday sounds. Enjoy a drink, a snack, good conversation and the warmth of a fire. Santa will be stopping by too.

We are looking for hosts, donations and volunteers so if you can give 30 minutes of your time or donate something to share, click here to sign up!  Contact Rachel Hawley with any questions ggrach@aol.com

Forest Glen's participation in beat meetings provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems.  Our community facilitators are Gayle Paprocki and Terri O'Brien.  

All meetings are at Edgebrook Library at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted.

Spend the afternoon with your neighbors! We’re firing up the grill and there will be Octoberfest fare to enjoy. Please bring a dish to share.

We are looking for volunteers! Please click here to sign up!

Thank you to our sponsors Law Office of Jennifer Guimond-Quigley and Quigley Insurance Group. If you're a small business owner and interested in sponsoring an FGCC event, please send an email to forestglencommunityclub@gmail.com for details!

Meet your neighbors and find out about the latest in Community Club business and events! Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM, meeting starts at 7:30.

Annual elections will be taking place. All positions are open.
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Corresponding Secretary
Sargent At Arms
If you are interested in being an officer and having a positive impact in the community, please send your notice of interest to forestglencommunityclub@gmail.com. Household members (18 years old +) in good standing will be eligible to vote.

Bring your own snacks!
Lawler & Berwyn

Please bring clothes to stuff!

Annual neighborhood Garage Sale. With 40+ homes participating you're guaranteed to find everything you need, plus great stuff you didn't even know you needed. And all in a few square blocks. Map of participating homes available day of the sale. Foster/Cicero to Bryn Mawr/Forest Glen Avenue.

If you are a Forest Glen resident and would like to participate, please use this form to register.

Forest Glen's participation in beat meetings provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems.  Our community facilitators are Gayle Paprocki and Terri O'Brien.  

All meetings are at Edgebrook Library at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted.

Parade Details: 70 years is a major achievement and the Forest Glen Independence Day parade is one of the longest running parades in Chicago. In honor of it's platinum anniversary, get out your red, white and blue and let’s bring the neighborhood together to celebrate one of our favorite days in Forest Glen! 𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝟵:𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝘄𝘆𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲. The parade will end at Paderewski Academy of Music for a flag raising ceremony, parade winners and refreshments (while supplies last).

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀:
Bicycles
Tricycles
Strollers
In-Lines (Skates/Scooters/Skateboards)
Floats/Wagons
Pets

Volunteers: We are looking for parade marshals and judges.  Should not take more than an hour of your time.  If you are interested, please sign up using this link.  

Parking/Street Closures If you are planning to be out of town for the holiday weekend and on the parade route, please make sure your car is moved before Thursday morning. To ensure safety and an enjoyable experience for everyone, please be mindful of No Parking signs and street closures.

Forest Glen's participation in beat meetings provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems.  Our community facilitators are Gayle Paprocki and Terri O'Brien.  

All meetings are at Edgebrook Library at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted.

Meet your neighbors and find out about the latest in Community Club business and events! Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM, meeting starts at 7:30.

Forest Glen's participation in beat meetings provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems.  Our community facilitators are Gayle Paprocki and Terri O'Brien.  

All meetings are at Edgebrook Library at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted.

Meet your neighbors and find out about the latest in Community Club business and events! Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM, meeting starts at 7:30.

Forest Glen's participation in beat meetings provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems.  Our community facilitators are Gayle Paprocki and Terri O'Brien.  

All meetings are at Edgebrook Library at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted.

Meet your neighbors and find out about the latest in Community Club business and events! Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM, meeting starts at 7:30.

Forest Glen's participation in beat meetings provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems.  Our community facilitators are Gayle Paprocki and Terri O'Brien.  

All meetings are at Edgebrook Library at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted.

Please join your neighbors in enjoying the creativity and holiday spirit at our 7th annual Forest Glen Holiday Walk. The event will be held Sunday, December 17th from 5:00-7:00 pm. 

Here are our hosts:
5219 N Lamon Ave
5324 N Laporte Avenue
5019 W Berwyn
5040 W Berwyn Ave
4926 W Balmoral Ave - Santa will be here!
5418 N. Laporte
5436 N. Lawler

We will have various stations set up around the Glen. You'll recognize the host stations by the firepit and the music playing. You can enjoy a drink, a snack, good conversation and the warmth of a fire. Santa will be stopping by too.

The holidays are also a good time to give back. We will be collecting winter coats and gear (new or gently used) to be donated to a local organization.  For more information please read this Block Club story.  

We are looking for hosts, snacks and volunteers so if you can give 30 minutes of your time or bring something to eat, please consider signing up here!  Contact Rachel Hawley with any questions ggrach@aol.com

Attending CAPS beat meetings provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems.

With all the kids out and about, we worry about traffic and other things. So we have a group of people that sit at the corner and look out for your safety. Stop by for a donut and say boo until supplies last!

Meet your neighbors and find out about the latest in Community Club business and events! Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM, meeting starts at 7:30.

Annual elections will be taking place. All positions are open.
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Corresponding Secretary
Sargent At Arms
If you are interested in being an officer and having a positive impact in the community, please send your notice of interest to forestglencommunityclub@gmail.com. Household members (18 years old +) in good standing will be eligible to vote.

Get it out of the way now so you can put your attention to finding all that good stuff in your basement, garage, attic. 

All we need is your name, address, email and phone and $15 registration fee. Please fill out this registration form

Pay by cash or check made out to FGCC – drop at Irene’s at 5032 Balmoral or pay via Zelle to forestglencommunityclub@gmail.com. Include your address and FGCC Garage Sale in the memo.

We appreciate your participation in this event and all the work you put into it. We’ll certainly be shopping!!

Meet your neighbors and find out about the latest in Community Club business and events!

Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM, meeting starts at 7:30.

Announcing the sixth Forest Glen Garden Walk on Saturday, July 22.  Enjoy exclusive one-day access to the gardens of this naturally verdant Chicago neighborhood tucked between two Cook County Forest Preserves.  Residents cultivate their yards with great pride and creativity, and the Forest Glen Garden Committee maintains three public gardens in the neighborhood.  Rain gardens, koi ponds, impressive hardscapes and unique plant specimens abound in this extremely walkable and charming neighborhood. Purchase tickets here

Welcome Center: Berwyn and Laporte Avenues

Transportation: Metra Milwaukee North, Forest Glen stop; CTA Blue Line + Foster Ave bus. Plentiful free parking. Alternate access: North Branch Bike Trail

Forest Glen Community Club invites you to the rededication and celebration of the After Vivaldi mural improvements. We will be gathering at the south end of Elston Avenue by the Forest Glen Metra station. Light refreshments will be served.

Get out your red, white and blue and let’s bring the neighborhood together to celebrate one of our favorite days in Forest Glen! 

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀:
This year’s theme is BORN IN THE USA.  Wear your stars and stripes and wave the American flag high and proud.  𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝟵:𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝘄𝘆𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲. The parade will end at Paderewski Academy of Music for a flag raising ceremony, parade winners and light refreshments. Kona Ice will be selling shaved ice starting at 10:30. Treats range from $4 - $8. 

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀:
Bicycles
Tricycles
Strollers
In-Lines (Skates/Scooters/Skateboards)
Floats/Wagons
Pets

Volunteers: We are looking for parade marshals and judges.  Should not take more than an hour of your time.  If you are interested, please email Bill Chin at 312-543-5165 or bill.chin@parachindesign.com or Linda Chin at 312-286-7732 or linda.chin@parachindesign.com or Jerry Gidel 773-562-4997 cornking50@yahoo.com. Please include full name and address in your email and/or text messages to us.

⚠️🚧Parking/Street Closures🚧⚠️ If you are planning to be out of town for the holiday weekend and on the parade route, please make sure your car is moved before Tuesday morning.  To ensure safety and an enjoyable experience for everyone, please be mindful of No Parking signs and street closures.   

Meet your neighbors and find out about the latest in Community Club business and events!

This meeting is in-person. Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM, meeting starts at 7:30.