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November 21, 2009
Results 31 - 40 of 73
Under The Picasso - November Schedule (Under The Picasso)
Nov 1, 2009 - Nov 30, 2009  |  312.744.3315   |  Free Admission

The City of Chicago presents free cultural programming weekdays at 12 noon at the Daley Center.

Loop
Crown Family PlayLab at The Field Museum
Jan 1, 2008 - Jan 1, 2011  |  312.922.9410

Watch your little explorer dig up dinosaur bones, grind corn in a pueblo, make music with instruments from around the world, and lots more.

Museum Campus, South Loop
Grainger Hall of Gems
Oct 23, 2009 - Dec 31, 2010  |  312.922.9410

Explore the Field Museum’s newly renovated “Grainger Hall of Gems” exhibition showcasing more than 300 gems, precious and semi-precious stones, crystals, minerals specimens and artifacts reflective of both contemporary and ancient eras.

Museum Campus, South Loop
One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
Oct 16, 2008 - Jan 1, 2010  |  312.922.STAR (7827)

Big Bird, Elmo and their Chinese friend Hu Hu Zhu take viewers on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun and the Moon.

Museum Campus
The Addams Family
Nov 13, 2009 - Jan 10, 2010  |  312.902.1400

The weird and wonderful family created by New Yorker cartoonist Charles Addams comes to devilishly delightful life in a Broadway musical—and you can see it first right here in Chicago.

Loop
The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival (Holiday Happenings)
Nov 21, 2009  |  312.409.5560  |  Free Admission

The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival® presented by Harris kicks off the holiday season on November 21, 2009 with a day full of musical performances on the Harris Stage, followed by a magical lighting procession led by Mickey Mouse and his friends from Walt Disney World® Resorts in Florida. Family activities abound in parti...

Gold Coast
The Nature of Diamonds
Oct 23, 2009 - Mar 28, 2010  |  312.922.9410

The allure of diamonds, a prized symbol of strength, wealth, and love, has persisted for centuries. In exploration of humankind’s ongoing fascination with the diamond, The Field Museum's “The Nature of Diamonds” exhibit provides an in-depth look at the strongest of all natural substances, from its geologic mining origins to...

Museum Campus, South Loop
Banana Shpeel by Cirque du Soleil
Nov 19, 2009 - Jan 3, 2010  |  312.462.6000

Cirque du Soleil presents a new twist on vaudeville with Banana Shpeel, playing this winter at the Chicago Theatre.

Loop
Black Ensemble Theater Presents the World Premiere of The Message is in the Music (God is a Black Man Named Ricky)
Oct 3, 2009 - Dec 27, 2009  |  773.769.4451

The Black Ensemble Theater opens its Five Play Season of Excellence Dedicated to the Music with the World Premiere production of "The Message Is In The Music (God Is A Black Man Named Ricky)."

Uptown
Chicago Bears: 2009 Season Schedule
Aug 15, 2009 - Jan 3, 2010

One of the world's most storied professional sports franchises, the Chicago Bears have been representing Chicago since 1920.

Museum Campus
 
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