January 18, 2020
Saturday

Headliners

7:00 pmChicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers United Center. National Basketball Association professional basketball game.

The Arts

2:00 pmAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings African-American artistic expression... 312-922-2110
2:00 pmComedysportz4kidz ComedySportz of Chicago. A comedy show just for kids 9 and under!
2:00 pmMean Girls James M. Nederlander Theatre. Musical / play performance.
3:00 pmAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings African-American artistic expression... 312-922-2110
3:00 pmMary Poppins Drury Lane Theater, Oakbrook Terrace. Musical theatrical performance.
3:00 pmWarner Bros Symphony Orchestra: George Daugherty - Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Symphony Center. Classical concert.
4:00 pmBlue Man Group Briar Street Theatre. Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory... 773-348-4000
4:00 pmAnnual Fillet of Solo Festival Lifeline Theatre. Celebrating the breadth of Chicago's enduring storytelling and live lit scene, Lifeline brings storytelling collectives...
4:00 pmGrease Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Musical theatrical performance.
5:00 pmLate Night Catechism Royal George Theatre. A religious comedy from playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan which features a nun played by Donovan... 773-348-4000
5:30 pmAnnual Fillet of Solo Festival Lifeline Theatre. Celebrating the breadth of Chicago's enduring storytelling and live lit scene, Lifeline brings storytelling collectives...
7:00 pmBlue Man Group Briar Street Theatre. Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory... 773-348-4000
7:00 pmAnnual Fillet of Solo Festival Lifeline Theatre. Celebrating the breadth of Chicago's enduring storytelling and live lit scene, Lifeline brings storytelling collectives...
7:00 pmBeauty And The Beast Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmNational Ballet Theater of Odessa: Romeo and Juliet Genesee Theatre, Waukegan. Ballet theatrical performance.
7:30 pmTedeschi Trucks Band Chicago Theatre. Jazz / blues concert performance.
8:00 pmBlue Man Group Briar Street Theatre. Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory... 773-348-4000
8:00 pmAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings African-American artistic expression... 312-922-2110
8:00 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play The Public House Theater. Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just...
8:00 pmBible Bingo Royal George Theatre. The audience shares stories about religion in society while playing seven games of Bingo and winning prizes...
8:00 pmRoe - Preview Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmDirt Monkey Concord Music Hall. Techno / electronic concert performance.
8:00 pmRipe House of Blues Chicago. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmThe Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular The Venue at Horseshoe Casino, Hammond. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmVerboten Chopin Theatre. It's 1983 in Chicago and it's do-or-die for Verboten - a band that is made up of outsider teens with seriously complex home lives...
8:00 pmThunderstruck - A Tribute to AC/DC The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmDancing Queen - A Tribute To ABBA Austin's Saloon & Eatery, Libertyville. Live concert performance.
8:30 pmAnnual Fillet of Solo Festival Lifeline Theatre. Celebrating the breadth of Chicago's enduring storytelling and live lit scene, Lifeline brings storytelling collectives...
8:30 pmNick At Knight Club Arcada, St. Charles. Live concert performance.
9:00 pmCash Cash & R3hab Aragon Ballroom. Pop / rock performance.
9:30 pmBuddy Guy Buddy Guy's Legends. Buddy Guy is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
10:00 pmBlue Man Group Briar Street Theatre. Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory... 773-348-4000
10:00 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play The Public House Theater. Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just...

Sports

12:00 pmDePaul Blue Demons vs. Butler Bulldogs Wintrust Arena. College basketball (Div I-A and Div I-AA) game.
7:00 pmChicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers United Center. National Basketball Association professional basketball game.

For Children

9:00 am-
12:00 pm
Open Play Days My Corner Playroom. Corner Playroom is a Parent/Caregiver supervised indoor play place for kids ages 6 months to 5 years... 773-388-2121
10:00 amStudio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000
11:00 amKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders Borders, Deerfield. A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. 847-559-1999
11:00 am-
12:00 pm
Storytime at Azizi for Kids! Azizi Books, Matteson. Join us for Storytime Hour featuring selections from our diverse Children's Books category. Children... 708-283-9850
11:00 amBunny's Book Club Lifeline Theatre. Ever since she overheard the librarian reading outside of the library, Bunny has been enamored with books. But upon reflection...
1:00 pmKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders Borders, Deerfield. A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. 847-559-1999
1:00 pmStudio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000
1:00 pmBunny's Book Club Lifeline Theatre. Ever since she overheard the librarian reading outside of the library, Bunny has been enamored with books. But upon reflection...

Community

6:00 am-
7:30 am
Silent Sitting Inner Metamorphosis University - IMU. The thoughts and feelings that might arise during the silent sitting are simply to... 773-262-1468
10:00 am-
9:00 pm
Skate Millennium Park Millennium Park. Take a spin around the rink with family and friends at this Chicago winter tradition. Operation is weather permitting, so...
8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Annual Purple Affair for the Bear Lyric Opera House of Chicago. General admission tickets include an open bar and small bites from popular Chicago restaurants. Guests will...
Judy Istock Butterfly Haven Notebaert Nature Museum. The Judy Istock Butterfly Haven features a kaleidoscope of butterflies with 75 species from around... 773-755-5100
River Works Notebaert Nature Museum. Splash through this waterplay experience and learn about Chicago's waterways and how they support... 773-755-5100
Mysteries of the Marsh Notebaert Nature Museum. Explore the variety of local wetlands and the creatures that live there and find out why these increasingly... 773-755-5100
Wilderness Walk Notebaert Nature Museum. Three meticulously re-created environments in Wilderness Walk immerse visitors in a prairie, savanna... 773-755-5100
Hands-on Habitat Notebaert Nature Museum. Hands-on Habitat invites budding naturalists (ages 3 - 7) to explore the secret world of animal homes... 773-755-5100
The Extreme Green House Notebaert Nature Museum. The Extreme Green House explains how our homes are linked to nature and offers recycling tips... 773-755-5100
Istock Family Look-in Animal Lab Notebaert Nature Museum. A detailed look at our native wetlands and their residents. 773-755-5100

Health & Fitness

1:00 pmCheer Fitness: A Cheerleading/Dance Fusion Aerobics Class Studio L'amour. Burn fat, melt inches, and tone your body while learning exciting cheer and dance choreography. 5-week progressive... 773-875-8478