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May 8, 2015

FRIDAY

The Arts

8:30 am-
5:00 pm
Art Department Commencement Show.
The Art Department at Wheaton College displays a commencement exhibit in the Walford Main and Small Galleries, located on the fi… Wheaton College. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 630-752-5050
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
7:30 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
7:30 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
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
7:30 pmCommencement Celebration Concert.
The Wheaton College Conservatory of Music presents a Commencement Celebration Concert. The program features performances by the… Wheaton College. (Arts - Concerts). 630-752-5099
8:00 pmPut 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
&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

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
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
8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Cocktails and Clay.
Imagine happy hour... with clay! Join us at the Hyde Park Art Center for a night of mud-mashing, dance partying and drink speci… Hyde Park Art Center. (Community). 773-324-5520
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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