May 18, 2011
WEDNESDAYHeadliners
| 8:30 pm | Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat.  NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Home Game 2.United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-943-7000 |
The Arts
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Pierre Marie Brisson. "The Body Politic" New Works on Paper.Th!nkArt Salon. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 773-252-8672 |
| 2:00 pm | Million Dollar Quartet. Live on stage.Apollo Theater Chicago. (Performance - Musical). 773-935-6100 |
| 7:30 pm | Million Dollar Quartet. Live on stage.Apollo Theater Chicago. (Performance - Musical). 773-935-6100 |
| 7:30 pm | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater celebrates is 50th anniversary with a new production entitled Alvin Ailey's Revelations.Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Dance). 312-922-2110 |
| 8:00 pm | Anaphora. Chicago-based chamber music ensemble Anaphora presents Sonorous Shades: Warm Tones - featuring the Spektral Quartet.Heaven Gallery. (Arts - Concerts). 773-342-4597 |
Sports
| 8:30 pm | Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat. NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Home Game 2.United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-943-7000 |
For Children
| 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. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000 |
| 10:30 am | Children's Story Hour. Every Wednesday, little ones can visit the Borders Book Store to listen to a variety of stories in the children's book section.Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 312-266-8060 |
| 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. (Kids - 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. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000 |
Business
| 7:30 am | Medical Electronic Device Conference & Expo - MEDCon. Delivering unprecedented access to engineering solutions and innovations for the medical device community. Join leading medical… Navy Pier Chicago. (Business - Conference). 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 | Bikes, Bites, & Brews Tour. Working up an appetite won't be a problem on this tour! We'll be sampling from each of Chicago's four favorite food groups -- p… Bobby's Bike Hike - Chicago Tours. (Educational - Bike Tour). 312-915-0995 |
| 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 |
Miscellaneous
| 2011 Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens. 14th Biennial Showhouse & Gardens featuring 34 leading interior designers and 9 landscape designers. Historic, Howard Van Doren… Thorndale Manor. (Miscellaneous). |
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