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March 5, 2016

SATURDAY

Headliners

7:30 pmChicago Bulls vs Houston Rockets.
NBA Basketball Game. United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-455-4000

The Arts

2:00 pmComedysportz4kidz.
A comedy show just for kids 9 and under! ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
2:00 pmIf/Then.
The story of Elizabeth, a 40 year old who moves back to New York City to make a fresh start for herself. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700
4:00 pmMidnight Cowboy.
Joe Buck escapes his dead-end life in Texas & heads to New York City with dreams of making his fortune as a hustler for wealthy… Lifeline Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-761-4477
4:00 pmD.O.A..
Frank Bigelow (Mickey O'Sullivan) walks into a police station to report a murder: his own. He only has a few hours to hunt for h… Strawdog Theatre Company. (Performance - Theater). 866-811-4111
4:30 pmMarnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter.
Marnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter tells a time-spanning, multi-generational story that explores how our friendships stay with… The Actors Gymnasium. (Performance). 847-328-2795
5:00 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
5:00 pmBye Bye Birdie.
It's the late 1950's and teenagers from across the United States are going crazy for the handsome rock star, Conrad Birdie. Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300
7:00 pmConcert Dance Inc. presents World of Dance.
The limited engagement celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Ruth Page Dance Series & commemorates CDI's Artistic Director Vene… Northeastern Illinois University. (Performance - Dance).
7:30 pmLooking Over The President's Shoulder.
Before Lee Daniels' "The Butler," playwright James Still shared the real-life, inspirational story of Alonzo Fields, grandson of… Greenhouse Theatre Center. (Performance - Theater). 773-404-7336
7:30 pmMarnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter.
Marnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter tells a time-spanning, multi-generational story that explores how our friendships stay with… The Actors Gymnasium. (Performance). 847-328-2795
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 pmGod Save The Queen.
See this Queen tribute band live in concert. Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Singer / Impersonator). 630-896-6666
8:00 pmIf/Then.
The story of Elizabeth, a 40 year old who moves back to New York City to make a fresh start for herself. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700
8:00 pmBible Bingo.
The audience shares stories about religion in society while playing seven games of Bingo and winning prizes. Royal George Theatre. (Performance). 312-988-9000
8:00 pmMidnight Cowboy.
Joe Buck escapes his dead-end life in Texas & heads to New York City with dreams of making his fortune as a hustler for wealthy… Lifeline Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-761-4477
8:00 pmFar From Heaven.
Set in 1957 suburban Connecticut, Cathy Whitaker seems to be the picture-perfect wife to popular and handsome executive Frank an… Stage 773. (Performance - Theater). 773-327-5252
8:00 pmIn A Word.
A gripping and poetic new work from the author of Victory Gardens' acclaimed production Samsara. Fiona (Mary Winn Heider) must s… Strawdog Theatre Company. (Performance - Theater). 866-811-4111
8:30 pmGet The Led Out.
Led Zeppelin tribute band performing live in concert. Rialto Square Theatre. (Performance - Singer / Impersonator). 815-726-7171
8:30 pmBye Bye Birdie.
It's the late 1950's and teenagers from across the United States are going crazy for the handsome rock star, Conrad Birdie. Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300
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

7:30 pmChicago Bulls vs Houston Rockets.
NBA Basketball Game. United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-455-4000

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
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
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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