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Come hungry and bring your competitive spirit — Chicago Roundup presents Hot or Not! Chili Cook-Off & Bingo, hosted by drag queens Edna D Mascara and a special guest.
Join us on Sunday, March 15th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church (925 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, 60614) for prizes, chili, fellowship, and community-powered fun.
Breaking the Ice - Beginners CMA Meeting,” will launch Friday, March 6, 2026, from 7 to 8 pm at Chicago Black Gay Men’s Caucus, 2930 S. Michigan Ave. The location is easily accessible on CTA via No. 4 Michigan Ave. bus, or a fifteen minute walk from the Bronzeville/IIT Green Line station at Michigan and 35th.
The weekly format will vary to include readings from the Crystal Meth Anonymous 12-Step Guide on two of the weeks; one week devoted to open sharing; and one week with a guest lead speaker from the Chicago recovery fellowship
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Come hungry and bring your competitive spirit — Chicago Roundup presents Hot or Not! Chili Cook-Off & Bingo, hosted by drag queens Edna D Mascara and a special guest.
Join us on Sunday, March 15th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church (925 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, 60614) for prizes, chili, fellowship, and community-powered fun.
Breaking the Ice - Beginners CMA Meeting,” will launch Friday, March 6, 2026, from 7 to 8 pm at Chicago Black Gay Men’s Caucus, 2930 S. Michigan Ave. The location is easily accessible on CTA via No. 4 Michigan Ave. bus, or a fifteen minute walk from the Bronzeville/IIT Green Line station at Michigan and 35th.
The weekly format will vary to include readings from the Crystal Meth Anonymous 12-Step Guide on two of the weeks; one week devoted to open sharing; and one week with a guest lead speaker from the Chicago recovery fellowship
The Thursday night 7:00 pm “Together We Can” meeting at Unity Lutheran Church in Edgewater will be moving…
The CMA World Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee will be hosting a workshop entitled “Welcoming All Minds: Understanding Neurodivergence in CMA”…
Registration deadline is October 1 for the CMA 2024 Fall Retreat, which runs Friday October 11 through Sunday October 13, with a focus on fellowship, workshops, and recovery strengthening tools. https://fallcmaretreat.org/
Nibble on dinner at the Waterfront Cafe and explore Berger Park in Edgewater with your CMA fellows on Sunday, August 17, at 5:00 pm!
Three new CMA meetings launch this month, all taking place at the United Church of Rogers Park at 1545 W Morse (with one also available online).
Join CMA Chicago for its next social event - the Full Moon Jam on the lakefront, Wednesday, June 11, at 8:00 pm.
The next CMA social event: A Minecraft Movie!
Saturday, April 12, 6:30 PM, AMC New City (Clybourn & Halsted)
We’ll be watching the hilarious A Minecraft Movie together — don’t miss out! Please try to reserve seats in the circled rows (see image in full post). Seats are bound to fill up quickly, so book yours now!
The CMA World Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee will host a workshop: “Is DEI an Outside issue?” on Sunday, March 9, at 2 pm Central. Please register in advance at https://tinyurl.com/DEIoutside.
Two meetings are on the move, starting March 1-2: the Saturday “Decolonizing Recovery,” moving to the New Town Alano Club, and the Sunday 3/11, moving two doors north to 4140 N. Sheridan.
Escape to the stars with a visit to the Adler Planetarium on Wednesday, March 12, at 6 pm. Wednesday nights are free for Illinois residents, and we’ll plan to see the Sky Show at 6:30 pm for an additional $15.
The Chicago Roundup Presents Hot or Not: Ginger Ambrosia’s Chili-Cook Off & Bingo, Saturday, March 15, at 7:00 pm., at Ravenswood Fellowship United Church, 4511 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago. Prizes, chili, fellowship!
CMA Chicago presents “A Night in the 4th Dimension,” a fundraiser for the Spring Retreat, on Saturday, February 15, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm, at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 1650 W. Foster. $20 suggested donation. Appetizer and dinner service, drag bingo, and Valentine’s Day show with live performances!