Kids ages 4-12 can make mythic monsters masks inspired by art at the University of Chicago Smart Museum in this Saturday afternoon drop-in class. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Come early. The Museum opens at 10am and admission is FREE.
Instruction and art materials for Family Day: Art Monsters are FREE.
Family programs are supported by the Harper Court Arts Council.
Saturday, September 8, 1–4 pm. University of Chicago, The Smart Museum, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave., Chicago. 773.702.2362.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at Dawes Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s performance features power pop performed by Archie Powell & The Exports
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Dawes Park, Sheridan Rd. at Church St. (at the lagoon)
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to Evanston The Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston.
Thanks to Talat Rashid for letting me know about this annual ethnic festival in Bolingbrook, a Chicago suburb, that draws up to 10,000 visitors in a single day. Admission is FREE. Pakistani food is available for purchase.
Performing Arts Center, 375 W. Briarcliff Road (behind the Village Hall), Bolingbrook. IL.
Saturday, August 25 from noon to 11pm.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at Dawes Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s concert features a performance by experimental folk troubadour Musikanto.
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Dawes Park
Sheridan Rd. at Church St. (at the lagoon)
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to TheLevy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at Twiggs Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s concert features blues rock performed by South Boulevard Band with Impressions of MJ.
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Twiggs Park
Dodge Ave. at Simpson St.
Evanston
In case of rain the concert will be moved to The Fleetwood-Jourdain Center, 1655 Foster St., Evanston.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at Dawes Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s performance features reggae performed byTaj Weekes & Adowa.
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Dawes Park
Sheridan Rd. at Church St. (at the lagoon)
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to Evanston The Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston.
Kids ages 4-12 can learn to make pottery inspired by traditional Korean stamp ware called buncheong at the University of Chicago Smart Museum in this Saturday afternoon drop-in class. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Come early. The Museum opens at 10am and admission is FREE.
Instruction and art materials for Family Day: Play with Korean Clay are FREE.
Family programs are supported by the Harper Court Arts Council.
Saturday, August 4, 1–4 pm. University of Chicago, The Smart Museum, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave., Chicago. 773.702.2362.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at Brummel Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s concert features R & B performed by Andre Williams & the Goldstars.
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Brummel Park
Brummel St. at Elmwood Ave.
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to The Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at Dawes Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s performance features gypsy jazz by Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Dawes Park,
Sheridan Rd. at Church St. (at the lagoon)
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to The Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at James Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s concert features a performance by Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band.
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
James Park, Dodge Ave. at Mulford St. (S. of Oakton)
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to Evanston the Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston.
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at James Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s performance features kids’ classic rock cover band The Paul Green School of Rock.
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
James Park
Dodge Ave. at Mulford St. (S. of Oakton)
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to The Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston
Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert tonight as The City of Evanston presents Starlight Music Concerts at James Park. Bring some snacks and a blanket to spread on the lawn.
Tonight’s performance features garage rock legends Question Mark and the Mysterians.
This performance is FREE to the public.
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
James Park
Dodge Ave. at Mulford St. (S. of Oakton)
Evanston
In the event of rain the concert will be moved to The Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave., Evanston.
