Greetings CAPCA and friends of Peace Corps!
Listed here are upcoming events for 2026. Some are set and ready for you to register, others are being planned with details forthcoming.
As soon as an event is set, it will be listed here with a link to the “Events” page via “Details,” promoted in the monthly newsletter, and listed in Connect+.
We encourage all PCVs and RPCVs to join Peace Corps Connect+ to keep up-to-date with what is happening in Chicago and throughout the Peace Corps Community. Many of CAPCA’s event registrations will be made via Connect+.
OCTOBER
- 10/11 Volunteer Opp: at the Chicago Marathon (Details)
- 10/15 Volunteer Opp: at the Oak Brook Public Library Book Sale (Details)
- 10/14 Third Goal Storytelling Workshop (Details)
- 10/17 Author Barbara Kingsolver Talk (Details)
- 10/31 Glocal Lunch + National Museum of Mexican Art (Details)
NOVEMBER
- 11/8 Annual Fundraising + Founders’ Dinner (Details)
- 11/10 Board Meeting (Virtual)
DECEMBER
- 12/1 Board Meeting (Virtual)
- 12/6 CAPCA Members’ Holiday Potluck (Details)
Looking ahead to 2027
- January
- 1/9 Board Retreat (In-person)
- TBD Book Club
- 1/15 – 17 Annual Winter Camp Vista Weekend
- February
- 2/2 Board Meeting (Virtual)
- TBD Site Mates & Dates: Valentine’s Speed Dating Night
- TBD Annual Story Slam
We welcome your suggestions for Glocal and Happy Hour locations.
Email them to us at capca1961@gmail.com with the Subject: Glocal and/or Happy Hour locations.
– The Board