Little Black Pearl Workshop — Local services in Hyde Park Township

After 5:00 summer series Wednesday wine down:I recently visited Little Black Pearl, and I have to say the energy when I walked in was great. I was surrounded by such positive, welcoming people of all ages. Throughout the night, we sang karaoke, played cards, shot pool and listened to good music. What really stood out to me was how safe, inclusive, and comfortable the environment felt. Everyone was so kind and genuine. But what truly touched my heart was how the community embraced my brother, who is special needs. There was no judgment only acceptance, laughter, and open arms. For the first time in a long time, I didn't feel like I had to be on guard, watching to make sure he was being treated with respect because everyone just welcomed. It was a relaxing night filled with connection and joy. I would absolutely come back and recommend it to anyone looking for a fun, warm, and safe space. Thank you for such an...

I was lucky enough to been brought here for a work event. Truly a hidden gem. It’s a great space for events and they do really great work in the community. We enjoyed an afternoon lunch while being able to explore the art and shortly after make our own team art. I’ve never experienced this particular type of team event but I’m quite happy I did. Not only was I able to connect with team members that I normally wouldn’t be able to share my every day space with but I left with the best piece of art. I would definitely recommend this space and would love to find...

This school doesn't give a sh!t about their students' mental health and that isn't okay when it's a big thing!!!! If you have any kind of mental health issues you're automatically discriminated against!! The events and the cafe may seem elite, but the the students are horribly behaved and unruly!!! I don't recommended sending...