Best of The Second City
Find out for yourself why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! From the stages that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell and more comes...
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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...
Exploring Your Roots: A Bilingual Workshop with Luis Tubens
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...
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
Half Acre Beer Co
Founded in 2007, Half Acre is one of Chicagos pioneering breweries. Weve grown from a brewery stitched together with used equipment to a regional brewery...
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...
Gentle Hybrid Chair Yoga
Join Rhonda for gentle yoga with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.
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.
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...
Forest Therapy Walk at Crabtree Nature Center
Horticultural Therapist, Forest Therapy Guide, and yoga instructor Navraaz Basati leads an immersive walk inspired by nature poetry. We’ll begin with mindfulness exercises, followed by a therapeutic walk. Dress comfortably. Priority registration for BALibrary cardholders. Off-Site: Crabtree Nature..
Simple Stitches Crochet Club
Join us for our very popular Austin-Irving Simple Stitches Crochet Club. Bring a work in progress or come to learn basic crochet stitches and chat with other crafters. Yarn and hooks available. Knitters are welcome! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance...
Great Decisions Discussion Group
Great Decisions , the nation’s largest discussion program on world affairs begins on March 23rd at Sulzer. This structured eight-week program is designed to increase your awareness and critical analysis of current events that relate to foreign affairs. This year's topics: March 23: Trump 2.0...
Uvae Kitchen & Wine Bar
Located in the heart of Andersonville, Uvae is a full service Kitchen & Wine Bar with an adjacent Fromagerie & Tasting Room. Join us for...
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...
Sky Zone Evanston
Sky Zone indoor trampoline park and adventure zone. Wall-to-wall trampolines, foam pits, dodgeball, ninja courses, and birthday parties.
TimeLine Theatre Company
TimeLine Theatre Company was founded in April 1997 with a mission to present stories inspired by history that connect with today's social and political issues....
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...
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
The mission of Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is expressed in its founding principle: “Remember the Past, Transform the Future.” The Museum is dedicated...
Planet Fitness Evanston
Judgement Free Zone gym with cardio, strength equipment, and free fitness training.
Nobody’s Darling
Nobody's Darling is the newest edition to the Andersonville neighborhood cocktail scene. Our vibe is upbeat with classic and modern cocktails inspired by iconic women...
Library Board of Trustees BGPP Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Committee Meetings for the Library Board of Trustees. May include the Building, Finance, or BGPP committees. For more information, please contact the director or the board.
Puzzlemania for Adults
Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle throughout each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility...
UP’N COMING – CATCH CHICAGO’S RISING COMICS BEFORE TV DEBUT
Don’t miss Chicago’s rising comedy stars before they hit TV, plus surprise guests from Netflix and Comedy Central! Get your tickets now for an unforgettable night of laughter!
Kingston Mines
Legendary blues club open since 1968. Two stages, live music 7 nights a week.
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..
Music Box Theatre
For the last two decades, the Music Box Theatre has been the premiere venue in Chicago for independent and foreign films. It currently has the...
Edgewater Beach Apartments
The Edgewater Beach Apartments (EBA) is a cooperative apartment building opened in 1928 on property adjacent to the Edgewater Beach Hotel, a resort hotel opened...
"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...
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
1907 speakeasy-era jazz club with nightly live jazz and poetry slam.
Mixed Media Collage Workshop
Explore the art of collage by using various textures and design elements. Whether you want to create an image or an abstract design, mixed media materials will inspire your creativity! Leave with a finished collage and an understanding of collage-making.
Yom HaShoah Commemoration: The Unfinished History of Nazi Plunder
Join us for a screening of Plunderer – The Life & times of a Nazi Art Thief followed by an exclusive Q&A with featured historian Jonathan Petropoulos. Between 1933 and 1945, the Nazis stole one-fifth
Spiteful Brewing
Our Tap Room features 16 beers on draft made right here! Find everything from IPAs to classics Lagers. We have pizza, pretzels, and patios! Open...
Cooper's Hawk Winery
Wine bar, restaurant, and Napa-style tasting room with monthly wine club.
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...
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