Date Night Ideas in Chicago, IL

Dr. Show

Sun, Apr 12, 11:00 PM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

Dr. Show guarantees you a one-night fix-up. They say laughter is the best medicine so we’re gonna shove it down your throats. Select members of Off-Off Campus from the University of Chicago...

Resume Clinic

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 14, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Hall Branch · 4801 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

Need to create a resume or a cover letter but not sure how? Do you need to freshen up your current resume? Join us as we show you how to create a resume and cover letters. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or.

Crushed By Giants Brewing Company

Crushed By Giants Brewing Company · 600 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60611, Chicago, IL

Crushed By Giants Brewing Company is a craft brewery and restaurant in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, located at the corner of Rush and Ohio. The beer...

World of Micro Poetry with Regina Harris Baiocchi

Tomorrow · Mon, Apr 13, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Little Italy · 1336 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL

In this workshop, monoku, haiku, renga, and senryū will be explored. Poetry from the Americas, China, Ghana, Japan, Pakistan, and UK will be introduced. Regina Harris Baiocchi is a poet, author, and founder of Haiku Festival Chicago. Haiku Festival offers poetry readings, workshops, and...

Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Symphony Center · 220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60604, Chicago, IL

Symphony Center, home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, presents over 200 concerts annually featuring the best of classical, jazz, world, chamber, and pop music.

Concert: Eddie Wojcik Tribute Band

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Orland Park Public Library · 14921 Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL

The Eddie Wojcik Tribute Band honors the Legacy of one of the top Polka/ Dance Bands of the 1960's.

Industry Ales Brewpub

Industry Ales Brewpub · 230 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL, 60604, Chicago, IL

Discover Industry Ales a chef-driven brewpub in the heart of the Chicago Loop, offering globally inspired American small plates, elevated bar food, and culinary-forward cocktails....

Wheel of Improv

Mon, Apr 13, 12:30 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

Chicago’s top comedians battle it out for laughs, glory, and sweet sweet points in an interactive game show, featuring a live studio audience (that’s you!) Performers go head to head in a series of...

Harmony From Inside: A Poetry Performance and Workshop with Tanae B

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Logan Square · 3030 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL

In this poetry workshop and performance, we will all seek to find our inner artist, voice, and be grounded in the stories that made us (good, bad, or indifferent experiences). Participants across disciplines and generations—particularly students in young creatives and older adults are welcome to...

Retro Game Day: Tabletop Game Play

In 3 days · Wed, Apr 15, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Near North · 310 W. Division St., Chicago, IL

Rediscover the joy and leisure of old-school board games. Various board games, including Mahjong, Rummikub, and Chess will be provided. Or bring your own game and teach others how to play! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please...

Extra Extra

Sun, Apr 12, 11:00 PM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

Improvised news room. Come join the cast of Extra Extra as we twist today’s headlines and make you laugh at today’s greatest stories through the lens of a news room, interviews, and...

Film Screening: Conclave (2024)

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Hall · 4801 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL

Join us for a screening of Conclave . Conclave follows one of the world's most secretive and ancient events - selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church's most powerful.

Adult Improv

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Oak Park Public Library - Main · 834 Lake St, Oak Park, IL

"Poet-tea" Slam

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Daley, Richard M. · 733 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL

Join us for "poet-tea!" Drink tea and write poetry to celebrate National Poetry Month . Make a "found poem" collage out of cut-out words or free write, then share what you wrote in an open mic-style "poetry slam." Or select a poem to read from our collection by a famous poet such as...

Knitting Circle

In 4 days · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Logan Square Branch · 3030 W. Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL

Do you knit, crochet, embroider or do another needlecraft? Join Logan Square's Thursday Knitting Circle. Show us your work and learn from others in the group. No experience required. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)..

Unsolicited Chick Pics: The KJ & Chloe Show

Sun, Apr 12, 3:00 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

Did you ask for this show? No. Are you seeing it anyway? Yes. “Unsolicited Chick Pics” is a sketch comedy show that explores the realities of life in 2026 as an “outcast” in...

LM Studio Chicago

LM Studio Chicago · 808 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60605, Chicago, IL

An unforgettable event starts at LM Studio. The light filled two-level atelier overlooking historic Michigan Ave and Grant Park features an open floorplan, custom bar...

SMART Business: State vendor certification & procurement

In 4 days · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Lincoln Belmont Branch · 1659 W. Melrose Street, Chicago, IL

The Illinois Comptroller's office will provide step-by-step information on becoming a certified vendor with the State of Illinois, navigating procurement, and programs for small, minority, and women-owned businesses. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance..

House of Blues Chicago

House of Blues Chicago · 329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, Chicago, IL

Live music venue with blues, rock, and hip-hop plus Southern-inspired dining.

Wintrust Arena

Wintrust Arena · 200 E. Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL, 60616, Chicago, IL

The Wintrust Arena is a dynamic, multi-purpose venue that can be used for general sessions, business meetings, conventions, concerts, sporting events, and beyond. In the...

Brandos Karaoke & Cocktail’s In The Loop

Brandos Karaoke & Cocktail’s In The Loop · 343 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL, 60604, Chicago, IL

We are Chicagos favorite Karaoke Lounge! Chicagos staple for karaoke and cocktails since 2007, we are perfect for any gathering where you are looking for...

3D Modelling with Tinkercad

Sun, Apr 12, 6:15 PM–7:15 PM UTC · Gage Park · 2807 W. 55th St., Chicago, IL

This workshop will introduce TinkerCad, a free program for 3D modelling. The focus will be on designing a simple keychain to print and take home. How to Attend This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Questions about visiting the library? Check out our...

Burger Bar Chicago South Loop

Burger Bar Chicago South Loop · 1150 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60605, Chicago, IL

BURGER BAR CHICAGO staple of Good Eats Group and the first Prime Burger Burger restaurant in America. Experience Chicagos premier destination for exceptional burgers and...

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mon, Apr 13, 5:00 AM UTC · David Tuch · Chicago, IL

Craft Lab: Bag Charm

Tomorrow · Mon, Apr 13, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Archer Heights · 5055 S. Archer Ave., Chicago, IL

Come out to try a new craft, socialize, and have fun. Make a beaded bag charm. All materials provided. *Limited availability. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to...

Genealogy 101

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Legler Regional · 115 S. Pulaski Rd., Chicago, IL

Do you want to discover your roots but don't know where to start? Join Legler staff and learn how to gather your ancestors' information and how to start a basic genealogy search using the Ancestry.com database and more. Please bring your vital information (birth date/place, death date/place,...

Sotto & Bar Sotto

Sotto & Bar Sotto · 71 W. Monroe St., Chicago, IL, 60603, Chicago, IL

Host an unforgettable gathering in our lively, neighborhood-inspired space. A full buyout combines the bar, lounge, and both private dining rooms for up to 80...

Creative Corner

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Lisle Library District · 777 Front St, Lisle, IL

Bring your crafting materials, and make some art! Supplies and refreshments provided.

Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360

Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360 · 360 N. State St., Chicago, IL, 60654, Chicago, IL

Illinois Holocaust Museum presents EXPERIENCE360 is NOW OPEN! Host your next gathering in one of our unique, culturally rich spaces-- perfect for meetings, receptions, and...

Ukrainian Village District

Ukrainian Village District · N. Damen Ave. & W. Haddon Ave., Chicago, IL, 60622, Chicago, IL

The Ukrainian Village District contains an excellent cross-section of residential building types that provide a visual history of immigration settlement on Chicago's Near West Side....

Northeastern Illinois University’s Center for College Access and Success

Chicago, IL · Chicago, IL

Community Meetup in Chicago, IL

Jazz Showcase

Jazz Showcase · 806 S Plymouth Ct, Chicago, IL 60605, Chicago, IL

Chicago's oldest jazz club since 1947 with top national and local artists.

Exploring Your Roots: A Bilingual Workshop with Luis Tubens

Tomorrow · Mon, Apr 13, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Portage-Cragin Branch · 5108 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL

Explore your roots and identity through literary devices like similes and alliteration while exploring the 5 senses in Spanish or English. Luis Tubens, a.k.a “Logan Lu”, is a Chicago born, Puerto Rican spoken word artist and educator. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other...

SPF Pickleball

SPF Pickleball · 2121 N. Clybourn Ave., Chicago, IL, 60614, Chicago, IL

SPF launched its flagship facility in January 2024 as Chicagos largest indoor pickleball facility, providing a tropical getaway in the heart of the citys Lincoln...

ROOF on theWit

ROOF on theWit · 201 N. State St., Chicago, IL, 60601, Chicago, IL

Unparalleled city views from the 27th floor and a retractable glass enclosure allow this exceptional rooftop lounge to be operational year round.

Escape room "Duck and Cover Classroom" by Escape Artistry in Chicago

Escape room "Duck and Cover Classroom" by Escape Artistry in Chicago · Chicago, IL

Escape room Duck and Cover Classroom by Escape Artistry in Chicago on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking.

Temperance Beer Company, LLC

Temperance Beer Company, LLC · 2000 Dempster St, Evanston, IL

Microbrewery in Evanston, IL.

SENIOR CITIZENS MEML. Park

SENIOR CITIZENS MEML. Park · Chicago, IL

1.1 acres

Ten Dollar Comedy

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 1:30 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

Ten Dollar Comedy is a weekly showcase featuring some of Chicago’s best stand-up and improv comedy – all for only $10. This show is produced and hosted each week by Top Dollar Comedy, a rotating...

Chicago Sinfonietta

Chicago Sinfonietta · 70 E. Lake St., Chicago, IL, 60601, Chicago, IL

A tenured orchestra and acclaimed cultural leader that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion by creating community through curated symphonic experiences, the award-winning Chicago Sinfonietta (CS)...

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 5:00 AM UTC · Judith Enck · Chicago, IL

Club Pilates Lincoln Park

Club Pilates Lincoln Park · 2543 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL

Reformer Pilates in Lincoln Park Chicago.

Slavoj Žižek – On Liberal Fascism - Live

Slavoj Žižek – On Liberal Fascism - Live · Evanston, IL

Join rockstar philosopher Slavoj Žižek for a guide to the end times. Is despair the only hope? Can the world escape the clutches of libertarian fascism?

Virtual Book & Author: The Concentration Camp Brothel — Forced Sexual Labor Under Nazi Rule

In 3 days · Wed, Apr 15, 5:00 PM UTC · Illinois Holocaust Museum · 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077, Skokie, IL

For decades, one of the darkest chapters of Nazi persecution remained buried in silence, its victims erased twice: first by their tormentors, then by history itself.  Beginning in 1942, Heinrich Himml

USA: Radio Catalog for the radio manufacturer Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL

USA: Radio Catalog for the radio manufacturer Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL · Chicago, IL

Here you can view a Radio Catalog for the selected Manufacturer/Brand on ONE page - and may use «Ctrl-F» to find models, but we recommend the normal search because thesorting here is done by computer

Daniel Louis Wyche

Daniel Louis Wyche · Chicago, IL

About the author: Daniel Wychereceived his PhD at the University of Chicago Divinity School in 2020, and has been senior research scholar at the Columbia University Center for Contemporary Critical Th

Smash & Grab

Smash & Grab · Chicago, IL

A former military policeman, a veterinarian, and a French poet walk into a bar and debate the Vietnam war. A couple of men who are part of a commune discover two dead bodies while out sailing. An Iris

Venteux Cafe, Brasserie & Oyster Bar

Venteux Cafe, Brasserie & Oyster Bar · 224 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60601, Chicago, IL

Perfect for any group gathering. Accommodate groups of 10-200 within our unique and adaptable event space. Located right off Michigan Ave and connected to the...

Signature

Signature · 1312 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL, 60605, Chicago, IL

Former Chicago Bears defensive end Israel Idonije and renowned chef Stephen Gillanders unveiled their new culinary gem, Signature Bar + Restaurant located at 1312 S....