Explore Chicago - Return to Home Page
Skip to Main Content

Select a Date to View Events
Find Events
Book Travel Online
My Trip Planner
Sign-up for E News
Print this page Print Subscribe to Explore Chicago RSS Feeds RSS

Events Calendar

November 20, 2009
Results 51 - 60 of 75
Gossamer by Lois Lowry
Nov 7, 2009 - Dec 5, 2009  |  773.342.4141

Adventure Stage Chicago presents Ms. Lowry's stage adaptation of her beloved novel of the same name.

Bucktown, Wicker Park, West Town
Heartland
Oct 1, 2009 - Jan 17, 2010  |  773.702.0200  |  Free Admission

Organized by the Smart Museum of Art and the Van Abbemuseum, this exhibition includes site-specific installations and performances from a diverse assembly of artists who are redefining the cultural terrain of the American Heartland.

Hyde Park
Italics: Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968-2008
Nov 14, 2009 - Jan 10, 2010  |  312.280.2660

Italics includes work by more than 80 Italian artists who forge new identities from deep roots blossoming in many different directions.

Streeterville
Laurie Jacobi & Mary Jane Miller: Legends in Wool
Sep 18, 2009 - Nov 22, 2009  |  773.728.8111

Graphic and textile designer Laurie Jacobi, along with production artist Mary Jane Miller, exhibit 100-percent-wool clothing, blankets, and rugs in the Swedish American Museum.s upcoming exhibit, Legends in Wool.

Andersonville
Law at the Library
Sep 1, 2009 - Jun 30, 2010  |  312.747.4050  |  Free Admission

Presented monthly as a joint program by the Chicago Public Library and Chicago Bar Association, “Law at the Library” is a free, legal information series focusing on topical legal issues.

Loop
MCA: Liam Gillick; Three Perspectives and a Short Scenario
Oct 10, 2009 - Jan 10, 2010  |  312.280.2660

Liam Gillick emerged in the early 1990s as part of a re-energized British art scene, producing a sophisticated body of work ranging from his signature "platform" sculptures to wall paintings, text sculptures, and published texts that reflect on the increasing gap between utopian idealism and the actualities of the world.

Streeterville
Mary Arrchie's How To Disappear Completely...
Nov 12, 2009 - Dec 20, 2009  |  773.871.0442

If you had to disappear from your life, would you be able to delete yourself from Facebook? HOW TO DISAPPEAR will have you questioning everything that makes us who we are in the 21st Century.

Lakeview
Million Dollar Quartet
Oct 31, 2008 - Mar 28, 2010  |  773.935.6100

On December 4, 1956, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley played together for the first and only time. Relive the night rock ‘n roll came alive with the new hit musical, Million Dollar Quartet.

Lincoln Park
Money Smart
Jan 1, 2009 - Dec 31, 2009  |  312.747.4050  |  Free Admission

The Chicago Public Library’s “Money Smart” series, held at various branches and dates/times throughout the city, offers attendees information on financial literacy.

Loop
NEOLAIA/PATHOS: new.youth.passion
Sep 10, 2009 - Jan 9, 2010  |  312.655.1234

Thirteen young Greek American artists exhibit a variety that explore the ways in which the artists are influenced by the mythology, history, and culture that nurtured them.

West Loop
 
City of Chicago Seal