October 20, 2022
Thursday

The Arts

1:00 pmCamelot North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmWestside Boogie Reggies Rock Club. Rap / hip hop music performance.
7:00 pmNancy Wilson Des Plaines Theatre. Performing country music live.
7:30 pmWicked James M. Nederlander Theatre. A smash Broadway musical of how the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch came to be... 312-902-1400
7:30 pmLes Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage.
7:30 pmChicago Symphony Orchestra: Christian Thielemann - Bruckner Symphony No. 8 Symphony Center. Classical concert.
7:30 pmJoffrey Ballet: Beyond Borders Civic Opera House. Ballet theatrical performance.
7:30 pmRyan Adams Chicago Theatre. Pop / rock 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 pmFour Tet & Ben UFO Radius. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmCandiace City Winery. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmBetter Than Ezra House of Blues Chicago. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmTigercub Subterranean. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmSimi The Promontory. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pm46th Revue e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live.
8:30 pmIchiko Aoba Constellation. Performing country music live.
8:30 pmNnamdi Thalia Hall. Rap / hip hop music performance.
9:00 pmFlamingosis & Blockhead Chop Shop. Techno / electronic concert performance.

For Children

10:00 amStorytime Barnes & Noble Booksellers Clybourn. This event is the perfect chance for moms and/or dads to bond with their little one. Every... 773-871-3610
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
10:30 amCrystal Lake Storytime Borders, Crystal Lake. This fun and entertaining weekly children's event will consist of stories, age appropriate crafts... 815-455-0302
10:30 amThe Three Little Pigs Beverly Art Center. Meet Roxanne, Petunia, and Babe...three Sister Piggies who set out to build their own houses. A one-hour musical based...
11:00 amStorytime Thursday Borders. Every Thursday, Borders will host a children's storytime. Bring the kids and see how their minds and imaginations soar... 773-752-8663
1:00 pm-
6:00 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
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
5:00 pmStudio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000

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
7:30 pmTheresa Caputo Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet. Lecture event.
Flicks and Picks Borders, Crystal Lake. This monthly discussion brings to Borders, Jeffrey Westoff of the Northwest Herald, to talk about Hollywood's... 815-455-0302
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