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Free movie screening Near North Library

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Free movie screening Near North Library Where:  Near North Library: 310 W. Division Street, (312) 744-0991. Always call the library to confirm. Subject to cancellation. Film Screening: A Dog's Journey (2019) Saturday, January 25, 2020 2:00PM – 3:45PM A dog makes a promise to protect and … [Read more...] about Free movie screening Near North Library

Free movie screening West Loop Library

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Free movie screening West Loop Library Where:  West Loop Library: 122 N. Aberdeen Street, (312) 744-2995. Always call the library to confirm. Subject to cancellation. Documentary Screening: They Shall Not Grow Old (2018) Saturday, January 25, 2020 2:45PM – 4:45PM A documentary about World War … [Read more...] about Free movie screening West Loop Library

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AMC Theaters: $6 ticket Tuesdays

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AMC Theaters: $6 ticket Tuesdays AMC "Discount Tuesdays" offers $6 movie tickets all day (w/tax downtown Chicago = $6.72) for AMC Stubs members (join for free) at participating AMC, AMC DINE-IN and AMC CLASSIC locations. Cameo Combos Pair a Cameo popcorn with your choice of a 21 oz. ICEE® or a … [Read more...] about AMC Theaters: $6 ticket Tuesdays

AMC movies passes for $9.75

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AMC movies passes for $9.75.  In this post I explain how to save money on movie tickets.  I try to go to the movies on Tuesdays only ($6 Tuesdays) but that doesn't always work out so I always use AMC Yellow Passes that I buy for $9 from Sam's Club.  Most movies are around $16 except for matinees so … [Read more...] about AMC movies passes for $9.75

Save money with AMC Theatres Best-picture Showcases

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Save money with AMC Theatres Best-picture Showcases. If you haven't seen any of this years Best Picture nominees this may be the deal for you.  If you can find the time you can save around 30% off regular prices by taking advantage of the Best Picture Showcase. The email came on Jan 16 @ 9AM … [Read more...] about Save money with AMC Theatres Best-picture Showcases

Free Chicago Latino Film Festival Series

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Free Chicago Latino Film Festival Series When:  Wednesdays, January 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19, 2020 6:30pm Where:  Chicago Cultural Center, Claudia Cassidy Theater, 78 E. Washington St.  Free admission on a first-come, first served basis and limited to theater capacity. Attend six free … [Read more...] about Free Chicago Latino Film Festival Series

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Chicago Athletic Association Hotel free event

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Chicago Athletic Association Hotel free event When: Thursday, January 30, 2020, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST.  Doors open: 6:00 PM (cash bar available for the first hour) Documentary start: 6:25 PM; Panel: 7:15 - 8:00 PM. Where:  Chicago Athletic Association, 12 South Michigan Avenue, Stagg Court - … [Read more...] about Chicago Athletic Association Hotel free event

Discount tickets to Fathom Events

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Discount tickets to Fathom Events What are Fathom Events? Fathom Events are special screenings at AMC, Cinemark and Regal Theaters. Fathom Events offers limited showings of “TCM Big Screen Classics” (such as the 75th Anniversary screening of Casablanca.) and live events (such as Metropolitan Opera … [Read more...] about Discount tickets to Fathom Events

Free films Chicago Cultural Center

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Free films Chicago Cultural Center Where:  Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, Claudia Cassidy Theater, 2nd Floor North Wednesday, December 11, 2019 5:00PM-9:00PM Reception at 5pm in GAR Hall.  Doors Open at 5:30pm, Film screening at 6pm, Q&A to follow screening RSVP Screening and … [Read more...] about Free films Chicago Cultural Center

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Free movies Harold Washington Library

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Free movies Harold Washington Library Where:  Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State Street, Cindy Pritzker Auditorium or Video Library, Lower Level 312-747-4300.  As part of the Chicago Public Library's Art, Movies and Performances series the Harold Washington Library is screening … [Read more...] about Free movies Harold Washington Library

$5 Doc Films University of Chicago

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$5 Doc Films University of Chicago. Doc Films screens movies every night of the academic year, dedicating one night a week to a particular theme, often featuring movies that cannot be seen elsewhere. Where: University of Chicago's Max Palevsky Cinema, 1212 East 59th Street. When:  Every … [Read more...] about $5 Doc Films University of Chicago

Chicago Film Society: $7 movies

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Chicago Film Society: $7 movies. Are you a movie buff?  Do you like a good deal?  Check out these great films that you can't see anywhere on the big screen for $5 and a few screenings for $7. Where:  Northeastern Illinois University (Auditorium, Building E, 3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Music Box … [Read more...] about Chicago Film Society: $7 movies

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