Um, Actually: A Trivia & Board Game Afternoon: A Spring Retreat Fundraiser!
Welcome to Um, Actually: A Trivia & Board Game Afternoon: A Spring Retreat Fundraiser!
Saturday, April 25, from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM, at 1440 N Dayton in Lincoln Park.
Test your knowledge, connect with community, and compete for three fabulous prizes — including one free registration to the spring retreat!
💵 $20 to play for a chance to win, but all fellows will have access to snacks, drinks, & card & board games!
Chicago Roundup Presents: Cosmic Bowling April 26th 3:00 to 5:00 PM
Chicago Roundup, a non-profit supporting LGBTQ people in recovery, is hosting its annual Cosmic Bowl bowling fundraiser on Sunday, April 26th at 3 pm at Waveland Bowl,
Chicago Roundup Presents: Hot or Not: Chili-Cook Off & Bingo!
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” - a new CMA Meeting Launches in Bronzeville
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
First Intergroup Meeting of 2026 on January 13!
January Intergroup meeting on Tuesday, January 13, at 8:30 pm on Zoom.
New Digs for Thursday 7 pm “Together We Can” Meeting
The Thursday night 7:00 pm “Together We Can” meeting at Unity Lutheran Church in Edgewater will be moving…
Workshop on Neurodivergence in CMA on Sept. 14
The CMA World Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee will be hosting a workshop entitled “Welcoming All Minds: Understanding Neurodivergence in CMA”…
Attend the CMA Fall Retreat, Oct. 10-12, in Racine, WI
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/
Sunday Evening in the Park with CMA!
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 in June!
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).
Full Moon Jam with CMA Chicago!
Join CMA Chicago for its next social event - the Full Moon Jam on the lakefront, Wednesday, June 11, at 8:00 pm.
A Minecraft Movie with CMA Chicago!
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!
CMA World to host online DEI workshop March 9
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: Saturday “Decolonizing Recovery” and Sunday 3/11
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.
3! 2! 1! Blast Off! to the Adler Planetarium on March 12 (Wed.)
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.
Chicago Roundup Presents: Hot or Not: Ginger Ambrosia’s Chili-Cook Off & Bingo!
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!
Prepare for “A Night in the 4th Dimension” on Feb. 15! (Copy) (Copy)
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!