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THURSDAY
June 24, 2010
Headliners
| 2:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai.  Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
| 8:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai. Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
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 |
| 1:30 pm | Sugar. The musical comedy. Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300 |
| 2:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai. Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
| 7:00 pm | Piel Morena Contemporary Dance. EsenciaDance Festival creates an atmosphere conducive to learning and experiencing the essence of dance in this diverse show for… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Performance - Dance). 773-342-4141 |
| 7:30 pm | Million Dollar Quartet. Million Dollar Quartet performance. Apollo Theater Chicago. (Arts - Concerts). 773-935-6100 |
| 7:30 pm | Billy 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 |
| 7:30 pm | Fuerza Bruta: Look Up. The play live on stage. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Theater). 312-922-2110 |
| 7:30 pm | Little 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 |
| 8:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai. Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
| 8:00 pm | Blue 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 |
| 8:00 pm | Late 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 pm | Inherit The Whole. A Vietnam vet searches for peace in the remote family home, but the death of his father brings his brothers and their wives look… Athenaeum Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-935-6860 |
| 8:00 pm | Sugar. The musical comedy. Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300 |
| 8:00 pm | Late Nite Catechism. Comedy Play. Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Comedic). 312-988-9000 |
| 8:00 pm | Baby. The story of three couples facing parenthood. Theatre Building Chicago. (Performance - Theater). 773-327-5252 |
Sports
| 1:00 pm | Chicago White Sox vs. Atlanta Braves
. MLB Game. U.S. Cellular Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-831-1769 |
For Children
| 10:00 am | Storytime. This event is the perfect chance for moms and/or dads to bond with their little one. Every Monday and Thursday, Barnes and Noble… Barnes & Noble Booksellers Clybourn. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 773-871-3610 |
| 10:00 am | Studio 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 |
| 10:30 am | Crystal Lake Storytime. This fun and entertaining weekly children's event will consist of stories, age appropriate crafts and activities and a snack. Borders. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 815-455-0302 |
| 11:00 am | Storytime Thursday. Every Thursday, Borders will host a children's storytime. Bring the kids and see how their minds and imaginations soar during th… Borders. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 773-752-8663 |
| 1:00 pm- 6:00 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 |
| 1:00 pm | Studio 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 |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm | HCA Summer Camp. You've got stories in you, and together we'll get them onto the page where they belong. Through writing exercises, word games,… Mayslake Peabody Estate. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 630-206-9567 |
| 5:00 pm | Studio 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 |
Business
| 8:30 am- 4:30 pm | 8th Annual BrandSmart Conference. Be a part of the Midwest's premier full-day forum on brand marketing! Staying Relevant in an Ever-Changing World. Featured Spea… UIC Forum. (Business - Conference). 312-280-0449 |
| 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm | Nautical Networking Series. Come and enjoy the fantastic views of the city while enjoying delectable passed hors d'oeuvres from Mercadito, cocktails and Chi… Navy Pier Chicago. (Business - Networking). 312-595-PIER |
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 |
| 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 |
| 5:30 pm | Chicago 2010 Beautiful Spaces, Sacred Places Tours. Experience diverse worship spaces throughout Downtown Chicago with knowledgeable architectural guides. This 6 week series highl… Chicago Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 312-580-1050 |
| 7:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Treasurers & Treats Fundraiser. Come and enjoy a magical evening with a tasting by Koval Inc., Chicago's first organic boutique distillery, delicious nibbles, a… Mayslake Peabody Estate. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 630-206-9567 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Jonathan Alter on The Promise: President Obama, Year One. Jonathan Alter provides a fast-paced, inside account of the speed with which President Obama began making critical decisions and… Francis W. Parker School. (Community - Book Club/Book Talk). 773-353-3000 |
| 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 |
Dining Specials
| $5 Summer Luvin' Drink Specials. Open for Lunch at 11am daily. Loaded Bloody Mary Bar on Sundays. Dick's $5 Summer Luvin' Deals ($5 select drinks on different… Dick's Last Resort. (Dining - Dining Specials). 312-836-7870 |
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