Chicago - Daily Events List

February 18, 2015

WEDNESDAY
Ash Wednesday

Headliners

6:30 pmChicago Blackhawks vs Detroit Red Wings.
NHL Hockey Game. United Center. (Sports - Hockey). 312-455-4000

The Arts

8:30 am-
5:00 pm
Nonword and Upword Student Art Exhibition.
The "Nonword and Upward" annual art show, a juried exhibition celebrating the talent and vision of Wheaton College undergraduate… Wheaton College. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 630-752-5050
1:30 pmWest Side Story.
Takes place in the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets comp… Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300
7:30 pmFirst Wives Club.
Three women plot revenge on their two-timing husbands in this comedy. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Comedic). 312-977-1700

Sports

6:30 pmChicago Blackhawks vs Detroit Red Wings.
NHL Hockey Game. United Center. (Sports - Hockey). 312-455-4000
Depaul Blue Demons vs. Providence Friars.
College Basketball Game. Allstate Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 847-635-6601

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
10:30 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
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
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