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SATURDAY
January 23, 2010

Headliners

2:00 pm-
5:00 pm
Author Angela Jackson.
Join us in welcoming award winning poet, Angela Jackson, who will present and sign her first novel, "Where I Must Go". Azizi Books. (Retail - Book, CD Signing). 708-283-9850

The Arts

9:00 am-
1:00 pm
Art Exhibit: Collage & Memories.
Members of the Midwest Collage Society will be showing their work at Mayslake Hall. Opening Reception Jan. 16th 4pm-6pm. Mayslake Peabody Estate. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 630-206-9566
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Artist Gregory Jacobsen.
Chicago artist, Gregory Jacobsen's fifth solo show "Prostrate: New Paintings & Drawings." Artist's Reception: Friday, January… Zg Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 312-654-9900
11:30 amDisney On Ice: Let's Celebrate!.
Disney On Ice: Let's Celebrate! brings a magical medley of holidays, celebrations and festivals from around the globe with all o… United Center. (Performance - Ice Skating Show). 312-455-4650
12:00 pm-
5:00 pm
National Wet Paint Exhibition.
An outlook and an overview of emerging artists across the United States currently working in the medium of painting. Wet Paint… Zhou B. Art Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 708-837-4534
2:00 pmAnnie.
The timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back in Chicago. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Musical). 312-922-2110
2:00 pmDreamgirls.
Dreamgirls is the tale of hopeful talents Deena Jones, Lorrell Robinson and Effie White are performing as The Dreamettes when am… Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1710
3:30 pmDisney On Ice: Let's Celebrate!.
Disney On Ice: Let's Celebrate! brings a magical medley of holidays, celebrations and festivals from around the globe with all o… United Center. (Performance - Ice Skating Show). 312-455-4650
5:00 pmSaints & Sinners!.
Meet Mother Superior, her ruler is quick, her aim is right-on. She wants to know who in the audience is a saint and who are the… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 312-988-9000
7:00 pmDisney On Ice: Let's Celebrate!.
Disney On Ice: Let's Celebrate! brings a magical medley of holidays, celebrations and festivals from around the globe with all o… United Center. (Performance - Ice Skating Show). 312-455-4650
8:00 pmLate Night Catechism.
A religious comedy from playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan which features a nun played by Donovan explaining Catholicis… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 773-348-4000
8:00 pmAnnie.
The timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back in Chicago. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Musical). 312-922-2110
8:00 pmDreamgirls.
Dreamgirls is the tale of hopeful talents Deena Jones, Lorrell Robinson and Effie White are performing as The Dreamettes when am… Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1710
9:00 pmSuper Diamond.
Super Diamond performing live in concert in this 17 and over show. House of Blues Chicago. (Arts - Concerts). 312-923-2000

Retail Events

2:00 pm-
5:00 pm
Author Angela Jackson.
Join us in welcoming award winning poet, Angela Jackson, who will present and sign her first novel, "Where I Must Go". Azizi Books. (Retail - Book, CD Signing). 708-283-9850
 Love at Breathtaking Heights - An Exclusive Boutique Wedding Show.
Mingle among Chicago's elite wedding vendors while enjoying hors d'oeuvres, signature cocktails and spectacular views. Enter ons… The Metropolitan Club. (Retail - Retail Event). 312-993-2501

For Children

9:00 am-
12:00 pm
Open Play Days.
Corner Playroom is a Parent/Caregiver supervised indoor play place for kids ages 6 months to 5 years. My Corner Playroom. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 773-388-2121
10:00 amStudio Drop In.
Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects that support a different learning theme each month. The DuPage Children's Museum. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000
11:00 amKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders.
A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999
11:00 am-
12:00 pm
Storytime at Azizi for Kids!.
Join us for Storytime Hour featuring selections from our diverse Children's Books category. Children of all ages are welcome. Azizi Books. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 708-283-9850
1:00 pmKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders.
A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999
1:00 pmStudio Drop In.
Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects that support a different learning theme each month. The DuPage Children's Museum. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000

Community

6:00 am-
7:30 am
Silent Sitting.
The thoughts and feelings that might arise during the silent sitting are simply to be allowed to pass by without engaging oursel… Inner Metamorphosis University - IMU. (Community - Self Help). 773-262-1468
 Judy Istock Butterfly Haven.
The Judy Istock Butterfly Haven features a kaleidoscope of butterflies with 75 species from around the world. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
 River Works.
Splash through this waterplay experience and learn about Chicago's waterways and how they support plants, animals, and humans. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
 Mysteries of the Marsh.
Explore the variety of local wetlands and the creatures that live there and find out why these increasingly scarce species are s… Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
 Wilderness Walk.
Three meticulously re-created environments in Wilderness Walk immerse visitors in a prairie, savanna, and dune complete with tru… Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
 Hands-on Habitat.
Hands-on Habitat invites budding naturalists (ages 3 - 7) to explore the secret world of animal homes. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
 The Extreme Green House.
The Extreme Green House explains how our homes are linked to nature and offers recycling tips.. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
 Istock Family Look-in Animal Lab.
A detailed look at our native wetlands and their residents. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
 National Geographic Crittercam: The World Through Animal Eyes.
Watch a great white shark capture its prey, follow penguins glide beneath the ice, and take an ocean voyage with seals through C… Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100

Health & Fitness

1:00 pmCheer Fitness: A Cheerleading/Dance Fusion Aerobics Class.
Burn fat, melt inches, and tone your body while learning exciting cheer and dance choreography. 5-week progressive class beginn… Studio L'amour. (Health & Fitness). 773-875-8478

Dining Specials

12:00 pmWinter Cornhole Classic.
Competitive and social bean bag throwers from throughout the Midwest will gather to compete for $1350 in prizes, while spectator… Pyramid Club. (Dining - Dining Specials). 630-458-0777

Nightlife

8:00 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play.
Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just as fun as it… Pub Theater at Fizz Bar. (Nightlife - Comedy). 773-904-8777
10:30 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play.
Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just as fun as it… Pub Theater at Fizz Bar. (Nightlife - Comedy). 773-904-8777
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