February 20, 2015
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| 7:30 pm | Chicago Blackhawks vs. Colorado Avalanche.  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 |
| 9:30 am &11:45 am &7:00 pm | Spotlight Youth Theater. Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks animated film, Shrek, the musical features an unlikely hero who finds himself on a memorab… McAninch Arts Center. (Performance - Musical). 847-516-2298 |
| 7:30 pm | First 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 |
| 7:30 pm | Therese Raquin. Therese, trapped in an unhappy marriage, escapes into a stormy affair with her husband's best friend. Their newfound passion com… Harris Theater for Music and Dance. (Performance - Theater). 312-334-7777 |
| 7:30 pm | American Blues Theater Presents The Chicago Premiere Of Steven Dietz's Yankee Tavern. Inside the walls of this crumbling New York tavern, a young couple finds themselves caught up in conversations of what happened… Greenhouse Theatre Center. (Performance - Theater). 773-404-7336 |
| 7:30 pm | The Hammer Trinity. The Hammer Trinity tells the story of young Casper Kent recovering the lost Hammer and taking the Crown, defending it against pi… Chopin Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-769-3832 |
| 7:30 pm | Next Thing You Know. Next Thing You Know is the story of four New Yorkers as they laugh, love and drink their way through the big questions that face… The Den Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-609-2336 |
| 7:30 pm | Arena Theater: "Dancing at Lughnasa". The play is set in rural Donegal at the home of the five Mundy sisters, struggling desperately to adapt to a world careening wil… Wheaton College. (Performance - Theater). 630-752-5800 |
| 7:30 pm | Artist Series: Brandon Ridenour in Concert. A virtuoso trumpeter, composer, arranger, and educator Brandon Ridenour is recognized as one of the most multi-talented artists… Wheaton College. (Arts - Concerts). 630-752-5010 |
| 8:00 pm | Put 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 pm | Bye 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… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449 |
| 8:00 pm | West 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 |
| 8:00 pm | Sondheim on Sondheim. Featuring new arrangements of more than two-dozen Sondheim songs, ranging from the beloved to the obscure, interspersed with fil… Stage 773. (Arts - Concerts). 773-327-5252 |
| 8:00 pm | The Sweeter Option. Strawdog celebrates its 100th production with the world premiere production of The Sweeter Option. A low-rent investigator named… Strawdog Theatre Company. (Performance - Theater). 866-811-4111 |
| 10:00 pm | Bye 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… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449 |
Sports
| 7:30 pm | Chicago Blackhawks vs. Colorado Avalanche. NHL Hockey Game. United Center. (Sports - Hockey). 312-455-4000 |
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 am &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 |
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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