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!
‘You Better Work’ CMA Meeting Moves to Printers Row Mondays 6 PM
NOTE: No meeting on Monday, January 20. The meeting will resume January 27.
The “You Better Work” CMA Beginners Meeting has moved from Wednesdays at Above and Beyond Recovery Center to Mondays at 6 pm at Grace Episcopal Church, 637 S. Dearborn, in Printers Row. The meeting uses the new 12-Step Guide developed by NY CMA.
CMA Outing to Garfield Park Conservatory on Jan. 25
Join your fellows for an afternoon at the Garfield Park Conservatory on Saturday, January 25, at 1 pm. Admission is free for Chicago residents. Reservations required - visit https://garfieldconservatory.org to register.
‘You Better Work’ CMA Meeting Moves to Printers Row Mondays 6 PM
NOTE: No meeting on Monday, January 20. The meeting will resume January 27.
The “You Better Work” CMA Beginners Meeting has moved from Wednesdays at Above and Beyond Recovery Center to Mondays at 6 pm at Grace Episcopal Church, 637 S. Dearborn, in Printers Row. The meeting uses the new 12-Step Guide developed by NY CMA.
Thanksgiving Potluck Planned for NTAC Orphans
No need to be home alone on Thanksgiving: Papa Bear’s NTAC Orphans Thanksgiving Potluck is at Third Space (not at NTAC) Thursday Nov. 28 at 2 pm at 716 W Addison in Chicago.
CMA Chicago Fall Pizza, Pool and Spa Party Nov. 24
The CMA Fall Pizza/Pool Party takes place Sunday Nov. 24, 7:30 - 10 pm in Rogers Park at 7340 N. Ridge #2a (Daniel R’s condo). Pizza, drink and fellowship provided.
Don’t Be Scared to Join CMA Fellows at ‘Smile2’ Oct. 27
Join CMA Fellows at 8:40 pm Sunday, October 27 for a fright-filled evening screening of “Smile 2” during its opening weekend.
Deadline to Register is Oct. 1 for CMA Fall Retreat, Oct. 11-13 in Racine, WI (Copy)
Attend the CMA Fall Retreat - October 10-12 in Racine, WI!