Things to Do Today in Hoffman Estates, IL

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37 results found · Updated 2026-04-12

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Dr. Show

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

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Dungeons & Dragons: An Introduction

Sun, Apr 12, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Lincoln Belmont · 1659 W. Melrose St., Chicago, IL · Ages 10–13

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Unsolicited Chick Pics: The KJ & Chloe Show

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

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Baby Wants Candy, the Completely Improvised Full-Band Musical!

Sun, Apr 12, 1:30 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL · Ages Up to 5

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Film Screening: Conclave (2024)

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

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Douglass' Seed Library

Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Douglass · 3353 W. 13th St., Chicago, IL

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Parachute Play

Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Harold Washington Library Center · 400 S. State St., Chicago, IL

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Backyard Chickens 101

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Daley, Richard J. · 3400 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL · Ages 18+

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The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue

Sun, Apr 12, 2:30 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

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90-Second Newbery Film Festival

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Harold Washington Library Center Branch · 400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL · Ages 6+

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The Second City’s Improv Supernova: e.t.c. 50th Revue

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

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Atlanta United FC at Chicago Fire FC

Sun, Apr 12, 12:30 AM UTC · Soldier Field · 1410 Special Olympics Dr, Chicago, IL

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Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs

Sun, Apr 12, 6:20 PM UTC · Wrigley Field · 1060 W Addison St, Chicago, IL

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Extra Extra

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

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Best of The Second City

Sun, Apr 12, 1:00 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

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Clued In

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

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Chill AF Presents

Sun, Apr 12, 1:30 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

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Film Screening: Noah (2014)

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Chicago Lawn Branch · 6120 S. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL

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Film Screening: Peter Rabbit (2018)

Sun, Apr 12, 6:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Scottsdale · 4101 W. 79th St., Chicago, IL

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Silent Book Club

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Independence · 4024 N. Elston Ave., Chicago, IL

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The Cup Collective: A Tarot Meet Up

Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Uptown · 929 W. Buena Ave., Chicago, IL

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3D Modelling with Tinkercad

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

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Used Book Sale

Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Edgebrook · 5331 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL

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Stitch Circle

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Budlong Woods · 5630 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL

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Open Shop

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Gage Park · 2807 W. 55th St., Chicago, IL

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2nd Annual NW Chicago Seed Swap

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · West Belmont · 3104 N. Narragansett Ave., Chicago, IL

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"A Kind of Spark" Screening & Discussion

Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Oak Park Public Library - Main · 834 Lake St, Oak Park, IL

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Rock & Roll Classics with Erik Donner

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Eisenhower Public Library · 4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL

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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

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Neurodivergent Nerdout!

Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Oak Park Public Library - Main · 834 Lake St, Oak Park, IL

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Kid Take & Make: Paint your own easter egg

Happening now · Apr 12 – Apr 18 · Elmwood Park Public Library · 1 Conti Pkwy, Elmwood Park, IL

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Open Workshop

Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Eisenhower Public Library · 4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL

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South Bend Cubs at Peoria Chiefs

Sun, Apr 12, 7:05 PM UTC · Dozer Park · 730 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL

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CFC Community Ed: Secret Wildlife of Barrington

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Barrington Area Library · 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL

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Music in the McKenzie ~ 2026

Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · North Branch Library · 3001 W Grand Pkwy, Peoria, IL

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Creative Corner

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

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Sit n' Stitch

Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · North Branch Library · 3001 W Grand Pkwy, Peoria, IL

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