Chicago - Daily Events List

July 15, 2011

FRIDAY

The Arts

10:00 am-
9:00 pm
In Bloom Garden Sculpture Exhibit.
In Bloom, a visually spectacular showcase of imaginative fiberglass sculptures and fine art pieces, promises a feast for the eye… Oakbrook Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 630-573-0700
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Amy Casey "Boomtown" New Paintings.
Amy Casey continues to draw inspiration from her fascination with the idiosyncrasies of the urban landscape and her preoccupatio… Zg Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 312-654-9900
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 pmCirque Shanghai.
Chinese Circus Performance. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437
4:00 pmCirque Shanghai.
Chinese Circus Performance. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437
7:30 pmDef Leppard & Heart.
Performing Live. First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre. (Arts - Concerts). 708-614-1616
8:00 pmPut the Nuns in Charge!.
In this sequel to the hit comedy, Late Nite Catechism, Sister is back in the classroom taking on everything from cell phones to… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 312-988-9000
8:00 pmMillion Dollar Quartet.
Live on stage. Apollo Theater Chicago. (Performance - Musical). 773-935-6100
8:00 pmCirque Shanghai.
Chinese Circus Performance. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437
10:00 pm-
4:00 am
Mayhem at The Mid.
With Penguin Prison, Jessica 6, Hey Champ, Midnight Conspiracy. Ages 21+. The Mid Chicago. (Arts - Concerts). 312-265-3990

For Children

8:00 am-
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
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. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000
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. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000

Business

6:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Author's Forum "Networking & Promotional Event For Authors, Editors & More".
Authors, publishers, literary agents and more let's come together showcase our work and network with other authors as well as bo… Grossinger City Autoplex. (Business - Networking). 773-719-6375

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
8:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Mission India Foundation Cocktail Party.
Chicago based nonprofit, Mission India Foundation, will be holding a fundraiser cocktail night. The first 50 entry wristbands a… Salud Tequila Lounge. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 630-217-9905
9:00 pm-
12:00 am
Full Moon Meditation Night.
The full moon meditation night is a 3-cycle meditation. 3 cycles of 45 minutes silent sitting meditation alternate with three cy… 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

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
10:00 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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