Volunteers needed for Lincoln Park Conservatory Docent Program When: Train to become a docent beginning February 29, 2020 and continues for six consecutive Saturday mornings (8:30 a.m. to Noon). Deadline to register is February 21, 2020. Where: Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton … [Read more...] about Volunteer training Lincoln Park Conservatory
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Earn $450 as a Chicago Election Coordinator
Earn $450 as a Chicago Election Coordinator The next elections are: March 17, 2020 Primary Election and November 3, 2020 General Election About Election Coordinators and Judges There is a shortage of Election Judges and Election Coordinators for the upcoming election(s). The shortage is most … [Read more...] about Earn $450 as a Chicago Election Coordinator
Discount Frank Lloyd Wright tours
Discount Frank Lloyd Wright tours. Tour 1: $10 plus fees (Regularly $18) Tour home and Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright, America's Most Famous Architect Where: Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, 951 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, IL Architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed some of America's most iconic … [Read more...] about Discount Frank Lloyd Wright tours
Free Kids 90-Second Newbery Film Festival
Free Kids 90-Second Newbery Film Festival Where: Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State Street, (312) 747-4300. Third Floor 3N-6. Lab Event subject to cancellation and/or location change. Always call or check the CPL website before heading over. When: Sunday, March 8, 2020, 1:45PM – … [Read more...] about Free Kids 90-Second Newbery Film Festival
Discount tickets to Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier
Discount tickets to Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier. Admission to Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier (Up to 48% Off). As always read all the terms and conditions before purchasing. Regular Winter WonderFest hours and prices. When: December 6-January 12, 2020, opening at 10am daily-closing times vary … [Read more...] about Discount tickets to Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier
Free or cheap things to do in Chicago this weekend
Find our updated list of Free or cheap things to do in Chicago this weekend here. Navy Pier … [Read more...] about Free or cheap things to do in Chicago this weekend
Free New Years Eve Fireworks on Chicago River CANCELLED
Free New Years Eve Fireworks on Chicago River. ALL FIREWORKS ARE CANCELLED in 2020. Navy Pier's Fireworks Where to take out on New Years Eve in Chicago Chicago New Year’s Eve Celebration Contact Information: (312) 204-7269 or info@nyeblast.com. Fireworks will go off from Franklin Street … [Read more...] about Free New Years Eve Fireworks on Chicago River CANCELLED
Free New Years Eve Fireworks Navy Pier CANCELLED
Free New Years Eve Fireworks Navy Pier. ALL FIREWORKS ARE CANCELLED in 2020. Free fireworks on Chicago Riverwalk Where to take out on New Years Eve in Chicago When: December 31, 2019, (January 1, 2020) 12:00AM-12:15AM Where: Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Avenue, 312-595-5155. For updates … [Read more...] about Free New Years Eve Fireworks Navy Pier CANCELLED
Bears in Pedway this winter
Bears in Pedway this winter When: December 20-March 21, 2020 Where: Pedway outside Macy's, Thompson Center Lower Level and Daley Center Concourse. In celebration of winter and to draw attention to the Pedway, Chicago Loop Alliance’s “Massimals in the Loop” art installation will be on … [Read more...] about Bears in Pedway this winter
Metra Holiday Deals
Metra Holiday Deals Special Holiday Passes Metra will offer special holiday passes available for unlimited travel December 24-25, 2019 and January 1, 2020. The December 24-25 pass will cost $10 for unlimited rides and a $5 unlimited ride pass will be available for travel January 1. The regular $10 … [Read more...] about Metra Holiday Deals
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Morton Arboretum Free Day Thanksgiving and Christmas
Morton Arboretum Free Day Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Morton Arboretum has three free days a year Arbor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. On Thanksgiving and Christmas all the buildings are closed and of course it can be cold. On Arbor Day everything is open. It's a very busy day. The arboretum … [Read more...] about Morton Arboretum Free Day Thanksgiving and Christmas




















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