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SATURDAY
June 5, 2010

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:30 pm		Martina Nehrling.
"What the Walls Heard" New Paintings. Artist Reception: Friday, June 4th, 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Zg Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 312-654-9900
2:00 pmBilly Elliot The Musical.
Based on the internationally popular movie, this is the story of a boy following his heart and making his dreams come true. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1710
2:00 pmComedysportz4kidz.
A comedy show just for kids 9 and under!. ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
2:00 pmThe Matt Lamb Tribute.
Celebrating Matt Lamb, the acclaimed artist, peace activist and CRDT co-founder. The June 5 evening Gala Performance will be pr… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Arts - Concerts). 773-342-4141
2:00 pmCirque Dreams: Illumination.
Performing Live. Bank of America Theatre. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-977-1700
3:00 pmThe Taming Of The Shrew .
The comedic play written by William Shakespeare. Chicago Shakespeare Theater. (Performance - Theater). 312-595-5600
4:00 pmBlue Man Group.
Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that comb… Briar Street Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-348-4000
5:00 pmMillion Dollar Quartet.
Million Dollar Quartet performance. Apollo Theater Chicago. (Arts - Concerts). 773-935-6100
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
5:00 pmKiller Joe.
For adult audiances. Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 312-988-9000
6:00 pmComedysportz.
Competitive Improvisation. ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
7:00 pmBlue Man Group.
Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that comb… Briar Street Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-348-4000
7:30 pmThe Matt Lamb Tribute.
Celebrating Matt Lamb, the acclaimed artist, peace activist and CRDT co-founder. The June 5 evening Gala Performance will be pr… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Arts - Concerts). 773-342-4141
7:30 pmFuerza Bruta: Look Up.
The play live on stage. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Theater). 312-922-2110
7:30 pmLittle Shop of Horrors.
Success comes fast for the Skid Row florist until people around him start to disappear, creating a struggle between fame and the… La Costa Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 773-273-6294
7:30 pmMaria La O.
This beautiful Cuban Operetta. Athenaeum Theatre. (Arts - Opera). 773-935-6860
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 pmMillion Dollar Quartet.
Million Dollar Quartet performance. Apollo Theater Chicago. (Arts - Concerts). 773-935-6100
8:00 pmBilly Elliot The Musical.
Based on the internationally popular movie, this is the story of a boy following his heart and making his dreams come true. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1710
8:00 pmComedysportz.
Competitive Improvisation. ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
8:00 pmKiller Joe.
For adult audiances. Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 312-988-9000
8:00 pmCirque Dreams: Illumination.
Performing Live. Bank of America Theatre. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-977-1700
8:00 pmThe Taming Of The Shrew .
The comedic play written by William Shakespeare. Chicago Shakespeare Theater. (Performance - Theater). 312-595-5600
8:00 pmChicago Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven 2 and 3.
Classical Concert. Symphony Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical/Symphony). 312-294-3333
10:00 pmBlue Man Group.
Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that comb… Briar Street Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-348-4000
10:00 pmComedysportz.
Competitive Improvisation. ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
10:00 pmFuerza Bruta: Look Up.
The play live on stage. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Theater). 312-922-2110

Sports

1:00 pm-
2:00 pm		Emery Moorehead Autograph Signing.
Chicago Bears Super Bowl XX Champ Tight End Emery Moorehead will be signing autographs. Sports City. (Sports). 847-329-7107
6:00 pmChicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians.
MLB Game. U.S. Cellular Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-831-1769
7:00 pmChicago Sky vs. Tulsa Shock (WOMEN).
Women's National Basketball Association Game. Allstate Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 847-635-6601

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
6:30 am-
7:00 pm		Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.
Walkers will walk along the lakefront and through North Side neighborhoods, totaling nearly 40 miles (26.2 on Saturday, 13.1 on… Soldier Field. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 847-615-2327
11:00 am-
3:00 pm		Chicago Food Planet Tours.
Chicago Food Planet specializes in Food Tours through Chicago's most historic, delicious neighborhoods. Suitable for all age gro… Chicago Food Planet Tours. (Educational - Walking Tour). 212-209-3370
2:30 pm-
6:00 pm		Hinduism Summit (Dharma Sabha).
This event will commence and conclude with Vedic, auspicious recitations. It will feature insightful presentations, demonstrati… Hindu Temple of Lake County. (Community - Religious). 877-303-3342
3:00 pm-
6:30 pm		Meditation for Beginners.
Introduction into a variety of playful meditative exercises offered at the IMU by the Lifesurfing Instructors. You will have tim… Inner Metamorphosis University - IMU. (Educational - Workshop). 773-262-1468
5:00 pm-
7:00 pm		Gospel SongFest - A Singspiration!.
Come join us to bask in an era gone by! We will sing songs and hear stories as told by a man who grew up in Kansas in the 1950'… St. Luke's Lutheran Church of Logan Square. (Community - Religious). 773-235-5420
 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
 Food Styling and Photography.
Learn about Food Styling and Photography in an exciting interactive venue from leaders in the food photography world! Macy's Cu… Macy's on State Street. (Educational - Workshop). 619-295-1456

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

Nightlife

6:00 pm-
9:00 pm		Single Mingle Show: Chicago's Only Live Dating Game.
Think MTV's "Singled Out" meets "The Dating Game" and you're just about there. SpyBar. (Nightlife - Singles). 734-731-0024
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
9:00 pm-
10:30 pm		Travis Tack.
Improv and sketch performers from around Chicago put on a free show in Wicker Park. New and old groups stop by to test out mate… Crocodile. (Nightlife - Comedy).
10:00 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
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