Chicago - Daily Events List

March 14, 2012

WEDNESDAY

The Arts

12:00 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
1:00 pmLegally Blonde.
Legally Blonde takes you from the sorority house to the halls of justice with Broadway's brightest new heroine and her chihuahua… Marriott Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 847-634-0200
1:30 pmGypsy.
Gypsy is based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, a famous burlesque stripper The schedule shown may not list all performances; P… Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300
1:30 pmHair.
Hair follows a group of hopeful, free-spirited young people. The score includes the musical numbers Let the Sun Shine In, Aquari… Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 630-896-6666
2:00 pmMillion Dollar Quartet.
A musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history o… Apollo Theater Chicago. (Performance - Musical). 773-935-6100
2:00 pmThe Doyle And Debbie Show.
Performing all their top hits. Royal George Theatre. (Performance). 312-988-9000
7:30 pmMillion Dollar Quartet.
A musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history o… Apollo Theater Chicago. (Performance - Musical). 773-935-6100
7:30 pmThe Doyle And Debbie Show.
Performing all their top hits. Royal George Theatre. (Performance). 312-988-9000
7:30 pmBring It On - The Musical.
A musical comedy with breathtaking displays of gymnastics. Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-384-1502
7:30 pmHair.
Hair follows a group of hopeful, free-spirited young people. The score includes the musical numbers Let the Sun Shine In, Aquari… Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 630-896-6666
7:30 pmRiverdance.
Riverdance is a celebration of Irish dance, music and song. The schedule shown may not list all performances; Please contact the… Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Dance). 312-977-1700
8:00 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
8:00 pmLegally Blonde.
Legally Blonde takes you from the sorority house to the halls of justice with Broadway's brightest new heroine and her chihuahua… Marriott Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 847-634-0200

Sports

6:00 pm-
10:00 pm
WGN Chicago Blackhawks Live.
Meet your favorite players, past and present, at Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse in River North with WGN Radio's Chicago Blackh… Harry Caray's Restaurant & Bar. (Sports). 312-595-2208
7:00 pmChicago Wolves vs. Peoria Rivermen.
AHL Hockey Game. Allstate Arena. (Sports - Hockey). 312-559-1212
8:00 pmChicago Bulls vs Miami Heat.
NBA Basketball Game. United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-455-4000

For Children

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
10:00 am-
9:00 pm
Smaland Crafts for Kids.
Children who are between the heights of 37-54" and potty-trained are welcome to spend up to an hour in Smaland, IKEA's FREE, sup… IKEA. (Kids - Children's Activities). 5-
10:00 amJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
The story of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life. The schedule shown may not list all performances. Marriott Theatre. (Kids Theater). 847-634-0200
10:30 amChildren'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 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

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
5:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Champagne Chic.
Bubbles and bites at Le Bar at Sofitel. Champagne Chic, featuring two Chicago authors: Meagan Adele Lopez, author of Three Quest… Sofitel Water Tower. (Community - Lecture). 312-890-3028
6:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Discover Vallee du Rhone Wines with Jeremy Torelli.
Classes address those interested in learning about grapes, terroir, wine making process and tasting. Come and share Jérémy's pas… Alliance Francaise de Chicago. (Educational - Class). 312-337-1070
 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

10:00 pmBass Kitchen: Foreign Beggars.
The following will be performing in the Bass Kitchen: Foreign Beggars, DJ Solo, DJ Belly, and Swggrbck. The Mid Chicago. (Nightlife - Live Music). 312-265.3990
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