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May 1, 2, 9, and Online

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Parking and Transit Options

Friday, May 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church
(675 E. Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016)

  • Parking: Free and plentiful street parking, along with a parking lot, accessed from Algonquin Road.

  • Transit: View your public transportation options using Google Maps here.

  • Accessibility: The sanctuary is accessed via any doors - there are no stairs within the building. There are several accessible designated parking spots on Algonquin Road in front of the church, as well as several within the parking lot. Rest rooms are accessible.

Sunday, May 3 at The Church of St. Paul & the Redeemer in Hyde Park
(4945 S. Dorchester Ave, Chicago IL, 60615)

The Church of St. Paul & the Redeemer is located on the northeast corner of Dorchester and 50th street. There are ADA compliant ramps accessible at both the main entrance on Dorchester, and via the parking lot, on the north side of the building.

  • Parking

    • There is a parking lot accessed off of 50th street with roughly 30 stalls and several handicap stalls.

    • Street parking in the neighborhood is unmetered and unzoned.

  • Transit

    • Via the “El”: Take the north-south 95th Red Line train to 47th Street, and then the 15 bus to E Hyde Park & Dorchester

    • Via the bus: The 6 (express), 28, 47,

  • Accessibility: There are two handicap acceessible entrances, along with accessible restrooms on the main floor.

Saturday, May 9 at Pilgrim Congregational Church
(460 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302)

Pilgrim Congregational Church is located near the corner of Lake St. and Ridgeland Ave.

  • Parking: Free parking in church lot immediately east of the church on Lake Street.

  • Transit: CTA Green Line to the Ridgeland Avenue stop (at Lake Street). Walk north on Ridgeland to Lake Street. West (left) on Lake Street to Pilgrim Congregational (2 blocks total). Metra’s Union Pacific West line travels to the Oak Park station. From the station exit, walk north one block on Forest Ave to Lake Street. Turn right and walk east on Lake Street to Pilgrim Congregational (7 blocks total).

  • Accessibility: There is an electric lift from the outside door to gain entry to the church.