April 17, 2015
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| 1:20 pm | Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres.  MLB Baseball Game. Wrigley Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 773-404-2827 |
The Arts
| 8:30 am- 5:00 pm | Senior Art Major Exhibit. Wheaton College hosts ten-day exhibits showcasing the work of senior art majors. The student shows will be displayed in the Walf… Wheaton College. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 630-752-5050 |
| 7:30 pm | The Book Of Mormon. A hilarious Broadway musical about a pair of mismatched Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that's about as far from Salt L… Bank of America Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 7:30 pm- 9:00 pm | Wheaton Improv Show. A performance of improvisational theater by Wheaton College students. This event is open to the public, and it occurs in the Arm… Wheaton College. (Performance - Improv). 630-752-5015 |
| 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 | Adventure Stage Chicago presents 'Worthy'. In a society where technology and media tell youth who they must be, Worthy whisks four young heroes on an adventurous quest, fi… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Performance - Theater). 773-342-4141 |
| 7:30 pm | Between You, Me and the Lampshade. In Between You, Me and the Lampshade the lives of Jesse, a single mother and her teenage son are turned upside down one night wh… Victory Gardens Theater. (Performance - Theater). 773-871-3000 |
| 7:30 pm | Artist Series: Pianist Emanuel Ax. The Wheaton College Artist Series presents a performance by internationally renowned pianist Emanuel Ax. Performance is held at… Wheaton College. (Arts - Concerts). 630-752-5010 |
| 7:30 pm | Arena Theater: "Who Am I This Time?". Three early comic masterpieces about love--"pure and complicated," adapted from the wry wit of comic novelist Kurt Vonnegut Jr.… Wheaton College. (Performance - Theater). 630-752-5800 |
| 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 | Beatlemania. The songs of the Fab Four are now part of our great treasury of popular music, & Beatlemania will bring a dynamic a cappella tak… Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts. (Arts - Concerts). 773-702-2787 |
| 8:00 pm | Les Miserables. Adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece, set in Paris amid the social and political struggles of 19th century France. Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 630-896-6666 |
| 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
| 1:20 pm | Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres. MLB Baseball Game. Wrigley Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 773-404-2827 |
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 |
Business
| Vampire Diaries Chicago Convention. Headlined by the Salvatore brothers themselves, Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley! Don't miss the celebrity guests, parties, panel… Westin Hotel O'Hare. (Business - Convention / Expo). 847-698-6000 |
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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