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Free events The 606 Chicago

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Free events The 606 Chicago. Guide to the 606. The 606 is offers free things to do for all ages spring, summer and fall. For The Love of Stars When: Fri,  Oct 12, 7:00 pm - 9:30, Nov 9, Dec 14, 2018 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm. Where: Exelon Observatory at Ridgeway Trailhead. Monthly … [Read more...] about Free events The 606 Chicago

Free events at Wicker Park

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Free events at Wicker Park.  The Wicker Park Community hosts a number of free events year round. Here's what's coming up: Where:  Wicker Park, 1425 N. Damen Avenue, (312) 742-7553. Yoga In The Park When:  Tuesday, July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14, 21, 28, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Where: … [Read more...] about Free events at Wicker Park

Free movies at Lake Shore Park Streeterville

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Free movies at Lake Shore Park Streeterville.  Lake Shore Park will will host outdoor movies as part of the Summer Film Series. Where: Lake Shore Park,  808 N Lake Shore Dr, (312) 742-7891. Two blocks east of Water Tower Place. When:  Movie start times are approximate.  Movies start at … [Read more...] about Free movies at Lake Shore Park Streeterville

Free outdoor movie Bucktown

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Free outdoor movie Bucktown Where:  Holstein Park, 2200 N. Oakley Ave., (312) 742-7554 When: Start time approximate, all movies start at dusk. Pack a picnic, grab a chair and blanket and enjoy free movies courtesy of the Chicago Park District. Love Songs (Les Chansons d’Amour) (Friday, … [Read more...] about Free outdoor movie Bucktown

Lincoln Park Conservatory: Free Shakespeare performance

Attend a FREE performance of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night at the Lincoln Park Conservatory When: December 1 – 18, 2016, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM Where: Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Drive. FREE (Donations gratefully accepted) Reservations recommended due to limited … [Read more...] about Lincoln Park Conservatory: Free Shakespeare performance

Free performance at Lake Shore Park in Streeterville

Urban Gateways Touring Performances bring captivating live shows by many of Chicago’s finest dance, music, and theater artists to park sites across the city. When:  Wednesday, August 26, 2015 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Where: Lake Shore Park , 808 N Lake Shore Dr, (312) 742-7891. These performances … [Read more...] about Free performance at Lake Shore Park in Streeterville

Free family events at Skinner Park West Loop

Bring the family out for free nature programs, games, singing, sports and fun. Where: Skinner Park,  1331 W Monroe St, (312) 746-5560 When: Saturday, August 22, 2015, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Tot Track and Field Event at Skinner - A fun Olympic themed event for children 3-5 years old with track and … [Read more...] about Free family events at Skinner Park West Loop

Free theater performances in Lincoln Park

As part of the Chicago Park District's summer program a Night Out in the Parks attend a FREE theatrical performance. Where:  Lincoln Park Cultural Center,  2045 N Lincoln Park West Chicago, IL 60614 , (312) 742-7726 When:  Saturday, August 22, 2015, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Sunday, August 23, 2015, … [Read more...] about Free theater performances in Lincoln Park

Free family events at Union Park West Loop

Bring the family out for an all ages show: Where: Union Park,  1501 W. Randolph St., (312) 746-5494 When: Saturday, August 08, 2015, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Night Out: DJ in the Parks at Union - As part of Night Out in the Parks, come out for music and dancing with DJ Jeff.  All ages. Other Free … [Read more...] about Free family events at Union Park West Loop

Free Motown concert at Seward Park

CWCMC Youth Performing Ensemble will present A Motown Review: Dancing in the Street.  The Ensemble youth will sing, play instruments and dance to Motown songs and tell the story of Motown Records. Night Out: CWCMC Youth Motown Review at Seward Where: Seward Park, 375 W. Elm St., (Division and … [Read more...] about Free Motown concert at Seward Park

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