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July 17, 2015

FRIDAY

Headliners

7:10 pmChicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals.
MLB Baseball Game. U.S. Cellular Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-674-1000

Festivals

4:00 pm-
10:00 pm
BenFest.
Live entertainment from great bands, a mouthwatering menu, craft beer and fabulous family fun at one of the north side's longest… Chicago Metro Area. (Festivals).

The Arts

7:30 pmKinky Boots.
With music and lyrics by '80s pop star Cyndi Lauper and a book by Harvey Fierstein. Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-384-1502
7:30 pmSoon I Will Be Invincible.
The devious Doctor Impossible has escaped from prison and legendary superhero CoreFire has vanished without a trace. With the fa… Lifeline Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-761-4477
7:30 pmThe Magic Parlour.
Guests gather at Potter's Lounge in the hotel's lobby level and are escorted to the performance space, where they will enjoy Den… Palmer House Hilton. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 312-726-7500
7:30 pmBatty Old Biddies.
Bessie & Louise didn't die or go into the nursing home when they were supposed to. In fact, these salty seniors are trying to ta… Athenaeum Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-935-6860
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 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 pmBent.
Under the unrelenting gaze of concentration camp guards, two men become riveted by each other and the tender, terrified love tha… Strawdog Theatre Company. (Performance - Theater). 773-528-9696
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

7:10 pmChicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals.
MLB Baseball Game. U.S. Cellular Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-674-1000

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
8:30 am-
12:30 pm
Soul City Kids Camp.
It's an imagination wonderland finding the limitless connections between God, science, art, technology, nature & more. Five week… Soul City Church. (Kids - Children's Activities). 781-835-0035
9:00 am-
4:00 pm
Actors Gymnasium Summer Camp - Session II.
Students learn juggling, tumbling, static trapeze, Spanish web, tightwire, stilts, and more; take fun-filled field trips; and cr… The Actors Gymnasium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 847-328-2795
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
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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