April 22, 2017
SATURDAYEarth Day
Headliners
| 6:10 pm | Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians.  MLB Baseball Game. Guaranteed Rate Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-674-1000 |
The Arts
| 2:00 pm | Comedysportz4kidz. A comedy show just for kids 9 and under! ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080 |
| 2:00 pm | Hamilton. A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. PrivateBank Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 2:00 pm | Aladdin. Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that the evil has other plans for the lam… Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-384-1502 |
| 2:00 pm | King of The Yees. King of the Yees is an offbeat and electric joy ride about living in the contemporary world while honoring one's rich ancestral… Owen Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 312-443-3800 |
| 3:00 pm | Jesus Christ Superstar. This is not just the story of the last 7 days of the greatest idol in history. It's the story of the close friend who tried to s… Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 630-896-6666 |
| 3:00 pm | Mary Poppins. Disney's 1964 film Mary Poppins the musical. Mercury Theater. (Performance - Musical). 312-325-1700 |
| 3:00 pm | The Other Theatre Company's Threesome. Leila and Rashid, Egyptian-Americans with ties to Cairo, attempt to solve their relationship issues by inviting a relative stran… Greenhouse Theatre Center. (Performance - Theater). 773-404-7336 |
| 4:00 pm | Six Stories Tall. Drums and DJs. Monsters and mysteries. Victory. Join a legion of young heroes battling villains, saving the underdog, and once a… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Performance - Theater). 773-342-4141 |
| 5:00 pm | Late 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 |
| 7:00 pm | The Great and Terrible Wizard of Oz. The Great and Terrible Wizard of Oz, adapted from L. Frank Baum's book by The House Theatre Company Member Phillip Klapperich an… Chopin Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 773-278-1500 |
| 7:30 pm | Aladdin. Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that the evil has other plans for the lam… Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-384-1502 |
| 7:30 pm | Mary Poppins. Disney's 1964 film Mary Poppins the musical. Mercury Theater. (Performance - Musical). 312-325-1700 |
| 7:30 pm | Artemisia's Visiting. Visiting is an unflinching exploration of the impact of bipolar disorder on four generations of women and the life-affirming dis… The Edge Theater. (Performance - Theater). 773-729-9112 |
| 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 | Bible 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 pm | Hamilton. A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. PrivateBank Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 8:00 pm | A Night at the Opera. Favorite opera melodies take center stage. Familiar overtures & arias are re-imagined for the a cappella ensemble, & there'll be… Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts. (Arts - Concerts). 773-702-2787 |
| 8:00 pm | Jesus Christ Superstar. This is not just the story of the last 7 days of the greatest idol in history. It's the story of the close friend who tried to s… Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 630-896-6666 |
| 8:00 pm | Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Christoph von Dohnanyi - Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony. Program includes: Part Fratres; Bartok Violin Concerto No. 1 and Beethoven Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral). Symphony Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 312-294-3333 |
| 8:00 pm | King of The Yees. King of the Yees is an offbeat and electric joy ride about living in the contemporary world while honoring one's rich ancestral… Owen Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 312-443-3800 |
| 8:00 pm | Born Ready. Marion Kroft, an aging former child film actor turned variety show star in the 1950s, is desperate to get back into the public's… The Factory Theater. (Performance - Musical). |
| 8:00 pm | Marry Me A Little. Two urban singles, each alone in their apartments in the same building, share a Saturday night of sweet fantasies and deep yearn… Stage 773. (Performance - Theater). 773-327-5252 |
| 8:00 pm | The Other Theatre Company's Threesome. Leila and Rashid, Egyptian-Americans with ties to Cairo, attempt to solve their relationship issues by inviting a relative stran… Greenhouse Theatre Center. (Performance - Theater). 773-404-7336 |
| 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
| 6:10 pm | Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians. MLB Baseball Game. Guaranteed Rate Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-674-1000 |
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 am | 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 |
| 11:00 am | Kid'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 |
| 11:00 am | Giggle, Giggle, Quack. Lifeline Theatre's KidSeries presents Giggle, Giggle, Quack; a family musical based on the book by Doreen Cronin and illustrated… Lifeline Theatre. (Kids Theater). 773-761-4477 |
| 1:00 pm | Kid'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 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 |
| 1:00 pm | Giggle, Giggle, Quack. Lifeline Theatre's KidSeries presents Giggle, Giggle, Quack; a family musical based on the book by Doreen Cronin and illustrated… Lifeline Theatre. (Kids Theater). 773-761-4477 |
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
| 11:00 am- 3:30 pm | NOCC 2017 Fitness Crawl. Five fantastic West Loop fitness studios have put together a 20-minute class that will showcase their specific techniques. Studi… Chicago Metro Area. (Health & Fitness). 312-226-9410 |
| 1:00 pm | Cheer 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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