Monthly Group Ukulele Lessons in Pilsen. FREE Ukulele Giveaway!

Schedule

Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm

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Location

1637 W 18th St | Chicago, IL

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Take a Group Uke Class in a Beautiful Chicago Art Gallery! Learn popular songs & chords—ALL ukes provided. ALL ages & skills welcome!
About this Event

*Every Second Sunday 12PM - 1:30PM

*EVERY Month we Giveaway a FREE Ukulele After Class!


*FREE for Veterans & Kids

*FREE Ukulele Giveaway After Every Class!

*FREE Street Parking


*ALL Ukes Provided

*ALL Ages. ALL Skill Levels

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*REGISTER: $10.00-$20.00 Per Class. Pay what you can.

Registration includes one Raffle Ticket to Win a Uke!

Purchase a $5 additional raffle ticket to up your chances to win!

All donations go to Pilsen Arts & Community House Non-profit

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*Join me, Ukulady Lisa, every month for a 90-minute group ukulele workshop in a Beautiful Chicago ART Gallery! Learn common chords from popular music and NEW songs each month, surrounded by fresh artwork on display. ALL ukuleles are provided. ALL instruments are welcome to jam along. Just bring yourself! UKE can do it!


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*Your participation automatically equals 1 Raffle Ticket for a Mitchell Concert Wooden Ukulele + Gig Bag + Tuned!

******TOTAL VALUE = $120********

*We giveaway a uke every month after EVERY class!

*BUY additional $5 raffle tickets to increase your chances of winning a brand NEW Ukulele!

*Cash/Venmo/Card is accepted during class before raffle drawing

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*LOCATION:

Pilsen Arts & Community House (PACH)

Non-Profit Art Gallery

1637 W. 18th St

Chicago, IL 60608

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*BIO: Lisa Mannion, aka Ukulady Lisa, is an Army combat veteran and singer-songwriter dedicated to healing through music. She’s recognized among the Top 25 Veteran Leaders of Illinois for traveling with 15 ukuleles and teaching group classes to her fellow veterans and her community. Lisa performs original music and gives away FREE ukuleles because she believes, “Anybody can play the ukulele!”


*Partnered With: Aurora Ukulele Festival, Libraries, Schools, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP), American Legions & more!


*Ukulady Lisa is Available for Hire:

*Live Music (Folk, Rock, Blues, Originals, Patriotic, Holiday, Xmas, etc.)

*Group Ukulele Lessons (Ukes Provided)

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********THINGS TO DO IN PILSEN CHICAGO!********

ABOUT PACH

Pilsen Arts & Community House (PACH) is co-founded by talented Chicago artist, Teresa Magaña. This non-profit art gallery is a creative safe space celebrating Pilsen’s Latino community offering affordable creative art classes, open studio time on Tuesdays with free materials to create, Wellness Wednesdays (reiki and sound healing), whistle-kit making events to stand up against ICE, and more! Artwork & prints available for sale, with a new art gallery showing each month.

PACH OPEN MIC: Every 3rd Thursday, 7PM–9PM. Poets, musicians, storytellers welcome. Show off your NEW uke skills! BYOB.


PILSEN FOOD: Cafe Carranza (next door), Mi Corazon Cafe (next door), Panaderia Nuevo León Bakery (across the street), 5 Rabanitos (Mexican), Banh Mi City (Vietnamese), Jumping Bean Café, Honky Tonk BBQ, La Michoacana Premium, Urban Treez, etc.


FREE: National Museum of Mexican Art OPEN DAILY 10AM-5PM except Mondays. And Explore Pilsen’s beautiful murals on 16th and 18th St!


LOCAL GEMS: Angmir Botique, Pilsen Vintage, 606 Records, Pinwheel Records, Thalia Hall/Tack Room, Epiphany Center for the Arts, Swap-O-Rama Flea Market, Little Italy neighborhood, Little Villiage, Bridgeport, Chinatown, etc.

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PACH Events & Art Workshops:

pilsenartscommunityhouse.org/calendar

IG & FB: pilsenartscommunityhouse

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Monthly Ukulele Meetup Group:

meetup.com/WestLoopUkes

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$50 Brand-New Ukuleles available for sale after class

MU40C Mitchell Concert Wooden Ukulele + Gig Bag + Tuned!

******TOTAL VALUE = $120********


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1637 W 18th St, 1637 West 18th Street, Chicago, United States

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