Dr. Show
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...
Date Night Ideas in Chicago, IL
Romantic date night ideas in Chicago, IL. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.
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Film Screening: Conclave (2024)
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.
Concert: Eddie Wojcik Tribute Band
The Eddie Wojcik Tribute Band honors the Legacy of one of the top Polka/ Dance Bands of the 1960's.
Crushed By Giants Brewing Company
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...
Extra Extra
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...
3D Modelling with Tinkercad
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...
Backyard Chickens 101
Join us for a class designed for curious folks who are considering getting chickens, as well as for those who already have their own birds. Learn how to find local laws, choose and raise chicks, and care for adult birds. Led by Jennifer Murtoff of Home to Roost LLC who provides compassionate,...
Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Symphony Center
Symphony Center, home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, presents over 200 concerts annually featuring the best of classical, jazz, world, chamber, and pop music.
Wheel of Improv
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...
Industry Ales Brewpub
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....
World of Micro Poetry with Regina Harris Baiocchi
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...
Resume Clinic
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.
Retro Game Day: Tabletop Game Play
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...
"Poet-tea" Slam
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...
Creative Corner
Bring your crafting materials, and make some art! Supplies and refreshments provided.
Unsolicited Chick Pics: The KJ & Chloe Show
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...
Harmony From Inside: A Poetry Performance and Workshop with Tanae B
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...
LM Studio Chicago
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...
House of Blues Chicago
Live music venue with blues, rock, and hip-hop plus Southern-inspired dining.
SMART Business: State vendor certification & procurement
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..
Wintrust Arena
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
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...
Burger Bar Chicago South Loop
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...
Silent Book Club
Readers and introverts unite! Join us for one hour of independent reading of whatever you like. Hang out after to chat about what you're reading (or not, whichever you prefer). Light refreshments will be provided. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other...
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Violet Hour
Wicker Park craft cocktail bar. James Beard Award-winning, no standing policy, seasonal menus.
Craft Lab: Bag Charm
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...
Virtual Book & Author: The Concentration Camp Brothel — Forced Sexual Labor Under Nazi Rule
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
Chicago Sinfonietta
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)...
Northeastern Illinois University’s Center for College Access and Success
Community Meetup in Chicago, IL
Sotto & Bar Sotto
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...
SPF Pickleball
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...
Genealogy 101
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,...
Jazz Showcase
Chicago's oldest jazz club since 1947 with top national and local artists.
Escape room "Duck and Cover Classroom" by Escape Artistry in Chicago
Escape room Duck and Cover Classroom by Escape Artistry in Chicago on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking.
Ten Dollar Comedy
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...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Knitting Circle
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)..
Slavoj Žižek – On Liberal Fascism - Live
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?
USA: Radio Catalog for the radio manufacturer Zenith Radio Corp.; 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
First Lutheran Church of the Trinity
The First Lutheran Church is the oldest church in Bridgeport, serving since 1865. This church also doubles as a community center hosting various clothing giveaways,...
Acanto Restaurant + Wine Bar
Across from Millennium Park and along Chicagos Cultural Mile, Acanto Restaurant + Wine Bar is a favorite destination for those who appreciate approachable and authentic...
A History of the World in Six Plagues
A History of the World in Six Plagues
Daniel Louis Wyche
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
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
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