Free streaming Goodman Theatre encore shows The Goodman Theatre is offering FREE and On Demand productions of selected favorites from their video vault—including world premieres, a re-imagined classic and a ground-breaking international collaboration. Enjoy world-class theater from the … [Read more...] about Free streaming Goodman Theatre encore shows
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Free yoga Garfield Park Conservatory Virtual
Free yoga Garfield Park Conservatory Virtual Where: Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Park Ave, 312-746-5100 VIRTUAL When: Every Saturday 9:00AM-10:00AM Register here The Garfield Park Conservatory is offering free yoga every Saturday taught by one of their resident … [Read more...] about Free yoga Garfield Park Conservatory Virtual
Free Shakespeare Newberry Library
Free Shakespeare Newberry Library. The Shakespeare Project of Chicago theatrical reading series presents free Shakespeare. Where: Newberry Library, 60 West Walton Street, (312) 943-9090. Location and hours 2020-2021 Virtual presentations When: See below Details January … [Read more...] about Free Shakespeare Newberry Library
Free events Maggie Daley Park
Free events Maggie Daley Park, Maggie Daley Park offers free events year round. Where: Maggie Daley Park, 337 E. Randolph St., (312) 742-3918 Chimes in Chicago at Maggie Daley Friday, September 17, 2021 from 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM Experience the stories told by Indonesian and Thai … [Read more...] about Free events Maggie Daley Park
Free Kids Events Lurie Garden
Free Kids Events Lurie Garden. The Lurie Garden offers seasonal FREE Family and Kids programming. All events are garden and nature themed. Here's more info on the Lurie Garden. Some events require registration. Click on links below for more information and to register. … [Read more...] about Free Kids Events Lurie Garden
Free events West Ridge Nature Preserve
Free events West Ridge Nature Preserve. Where: West Ridge Nature Preserve (Park No. 568),5801 N. Western Ave.adjacent to Rosehill Cemetery (walk-in entrance on Ardmore; hours: sunrise to sunset). Age Range: Any Bird Walks Meet at Front Gate Sunday, March 22, 2020 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Saturday, … [Read more...] about Free events West Ridge Nature Preserve
Free musical performances Chicago Cultural Center
Free musical performances Chicago Cultural Center When: Tuesdays, March 17, April 21, May 19, 2020 12:15–1pm Location: 78 E. Washington St., Claudia Cassidy Theater, 2nd Floor North, 312-744-6630. New Music Chicago advocates for the importance of a vital, vibrant music scene in our … [Read more...] about Free musical performances Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago area brewery tours
Chicago area brewery tours. Chicago is a beer drinking town and we have some great breweries many of which offer tours. The days of free tours has passed but most are under $25. Tour lengths range from forty five minutes to two hours. All tour goers must be 21 or older with valid … [Read more...] about Chicago area brewery tours
Logan Center Family Saturday
Logan Center Family Saturday The Logan Center hosts two family events: Family Saturday and Family Saturday Festivals. Family Saturdays are free and Family Saturday Festivals cost $5 per person or $20 for a family. Tis post only covers Free Family Saturday. About Logan Center Family … [Read more...] about Logan Center Family Saturday
Discount Civic Orchestra Tickets
Discount Civic Orchestra Tickets.The Civic Orchestra is the training orchestra for the Chicago Symphony. Civic concerts in Orchestra Hall are free, but tickets are required. A non-refundable $5.00 per ticket service fee applies. Enjoy! The fee is charged whether you buy them online, by … [Read more...] about Discount Civic Orchestra Tickets
Chicago Cultural Center Free Ongoing Exhibitions
Chicago Cultural Center Free Ongoing Exhibitions. Head over to the Chicago Cultural Center to check out FREE exhibitions and related events: Where: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St., 312-744-6630. Always call in advance for hours. Subject to change without notice. Chicago Cultural … [Read more...] about Chicago Cultural Center Free Ongoing Exhibitions
Free Young People’s Concerts Chicago Cultural Center
Free Young People's Concerts Chicago Cultural Center Where: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St., 312-744-6630, Preston Bradley Hall, 3rd Floor South. Take the elevators at the Washington Street entrance. When: Thursdays, November 21, December 19, 2019; January 23, February 20, March … [Read more...] about Free Young People’s Concerts Chicago Cultural Center



















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