Events

Discover events that drive equity and excellence in arts education for all CPS students.

  • Jan 15

    Arts Partner Standards of Practice Overview

    • January 15, 2026

    • Steppenwolf, 1650 N. Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614

    APSP Overview offers a clear and accessible introduction to the Arts Partner Standards of Practice for partners at all levels of familiarity. This session will walk through the framework, highlight its role in supporting high quality partnership practice, and create a shared understanding of how APSP can strengthen arts learning experiences across Chicago.

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  • Jan 28

    Arts Partners Standards of Practice Community Gathering

    • January 28, 2026

    • 18th Street Casa de Cultura, 2057 W. 18th St., Chicago, IL 60608

    The APSP Community Gathering is the first in a series of partner conversations designed to create meaningful space for connection, shared learning, and collective insight. Whether you are familiar with APSP or are joining the conversation for the first time, this session invites partners to explore partnership practice together, reflect on what supports high quality and impactful experiences for students, and surface perspectives that will shape future conversations in this series.

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  • May 6

    Tapestry: Weaving Equity For Arts Education

    • May 6, 2026

    • The Four Seasons Hotel Chicago, 120 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611

    Join us to celebrate leaders in Chicago's education sector and help ensure that every student, in every grade, in every CPS school has access to a quality arts education.

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