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May 2, 2015

SATURDAY

Headliners

1:20 pmChicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB Baseball Game. Wrigley Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 773-404-2827

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Brandice Guerra "Naturalia" New Paintings & Drawings.
For the past few years, Brandice Guerra has been working on a series of paintings informed by her interests in natural history,… Zg Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 312-654-9900
2:00 pmComedysportz4kidz.
A comedy show just for kids 9 and under! ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
2:00 pmThe 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
2:00 pmThe 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
3:00 pmThe Joliet Symphony Orchestra presents Beethoven, Bernstein, and Bolero!.
Ravel's hypnotic "Bolero" begins the program, and soprano Alexandra Plattos - winner of the JSO's concerto competition - joins t… University of St. Francis. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 800-735-7500
4:00 pmAdventure 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
5:00 pmSaints & Sinners!.
Meet Mother Superior, her ruler is quick, her aim is right-on. She wants to know who in the audience is a saint and who are the… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 312-988-9000
7:30 pmBetween 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
8:00 pmLate Night Catechism.
A religious comedy from playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan which features a nun played by Donovan explaining Catholicis… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 773-348-4000
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… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449
8:00 pmThe 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
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… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449

Sports

1:20 pmChicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB Baseball Game. Wrigley Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 773-404-2827

For Children

9:00 am-
12:00 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
10:30 amEmerald City Theatre: Fancy Nancy.
Based on the popular children's book about Fancy Nancy who is a young girl with a larger than life personality, who loves fancy… Apollo Theater Chicago. (Kids Theater). 773-935-6100
11:00 amKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders.
A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999
11:00 am-
12:00 pm
Storytime at Azizi for Kids!.
Join us for Storytime Hour featuring selections from our diverse Children's Books category. Children of all ages are welcome. Azizi Books. (Kids - Children's Activities). 708-283-9850
1:00 pmKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders.
A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999
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
10:00 am-
2:00 pm
NAPO - Chicago's 3rd Annual "De-Clutter Drive Thru" Donation, Recycle & Shred Event.
De-clutter your life by driving through & dropping off one carload of items. The team of volunteers will make sure your items ar… Chicago Metro Area. (Community).
12:45 pm-
3:30 pm
History is Hott.
Begining with lunch inside Lockwood, followed by a lecture in the historic hotel's museum presented by Director of Public Relati… Palmer House Hilton. (Educational - History). 312-726-7500
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

Health & Fitness

1:00 pmCheer Fitness: A Cheerleading/Dance Fusion Aerobics Class.
Burn fat, melt inches, and tone your body while learning exciting cheer and dance choreography. 5-week progressive class beginn… Studio L'amour. (Health & Fitness). 773-875-8478
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