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Christmas in Chicago Concert
Sat, Dec 12, 2:30 PM + 1 more
Chicago · The Moody Church
Christmas in Chicago Concert
Sat, Dec 12, 2:30 PM + 1 more
Chicago · The Moody Church
Chicago African Restaurant Week 2026
Thu, Dec 3, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago
Chicago African Restaurant Week 2026
Thu, Dec 3, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago
Almost full
Bright Night for the Arts
Thursday at 6:30 PM
Evanston · Noyes Cultural Center-Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre
Almost full
Bright Night for the Arts
Thursday at 6:30 PM
Evanston · Noyes Cultural Center-Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre
Going fast
City Civics Day 2026
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Chicago · Chicago Cultural Center
Going fast
City Civics Day 2026
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Chicago · Chicago Cultural Center
GOODBYE, DRAGON INN in 35mm
Fri, Nov 20, 7:00 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
GOODBYE, DRAGON INN in 35mm
Fri, Nov 20, 7:00 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
Almost full
Thanksgiving Turkey or Ham giveaway
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 1543 S Pulaski Rd
Almost full
Thanksgiving Turkey or Ham giveaway
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 1543 S Pulaski Rd
Going fast
2026 Research Symposium - Alzheimer's Association Community Conference
Friday at 9:30 AM
Chicago · Malcolm X College
Going fast
2026 Research Symposium - Alzheimer's Association Community Conference
Friday at 9:30 AM
Chicago · Malcolm X College
Almost full
Lurvey's Holiday Preview Night
Thursday at 5:00 PM
Des Plaines · Lurvey Home & Garden Center
Almost full
Lurvey's Holiday Preview Night
Thursday at 5:00 PM
Des Plaines · Lurvey Home & Garden Center
Almost full
A Conversation: State of Youth Mental Health
Tue, Nov 17, 8:30 AM
Chicago · mHUB
Almost full
A Conversation: State of Youth Mental Health
Tue, Nov 17, 8:30 AM
Chicago · mHUB
Almost full
Gather & Give Thanks: A Friendsgiving Celebration
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · 1757 N Kimball Ave
Almost full
Gather & Give Thanks: A Friendsgiving Celebration
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · 1757 N Kimball Ave
Going fast
Melodies of the Steppes
Sunday at 7:00 PM
Chicago · Holtschneider Performance Center — Allen Recital Hall
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Melodies of the Steppes
Sunday at 7:00 PM
Chicago · Holtschneider Performance Center — Allen Recital Hall
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Santa Arrives by Helicopter at Winston Plaza 2026
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Melrose Park · Winston Plaza
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Santa Arrives by Helicopter at Winston Plaza 2026
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Melrose Park · Winston Plaza
Lurvey's Holiday Open House
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00 AM
Des Plaines · Lurvey Home & Garden Center
Lurvey's Holiday Open House
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00 AM
Des Plaines · Lurvey Home & Garden Center
Almost full
Photography Studies Club
Thursday at 6:00 PM + 5 more
Chicago · Filter Photo
Almost full
Photography Studies Club
Thursday at 6:00 PM + 5 more
Chicago · Filter Photo
Almost full
"Daniel O'Connell: The Emancipator" CHICAGO SCREENING
Sunday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago History Museum
Almost full
"Daniel O'Connell: The Emancipator" CHICAGO SCREENING
Sunday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago History Museum
Going fast
CPR and Infant Safety - WEISSBLUTH PEDIATRICS (BUCKTOWN)
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00 PM + 4 more
Chicago · Weissbluth Pediatrics
Going fast
CPR and Infant Safety - WEISSBLUTH PEDIATRICS (BUCKTOWN)
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00 PM + 4 more
Chicago · Weissbluth Pediatrics
Going fast
L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997) in 35mm with guest Eric Hoyt
Thursday at 7:00 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art
Going fast
L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997) in 35mm with guest Eric Hoyt
Thursday at 7:00 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art
Almost full
Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning Basics
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Chicago · Liberty Bank for Savings
Almost full
Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning Basics
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Chicago · Liberty Bank for Savings
Almost full
PrimeCare Community Health’s Hermosa Health Center Groundbreaking
Friday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · 4546 W Fullerton Ave
Almost full
PrimeCare Community Health’s Hermosa Health Center Groundbreaking
Friday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · 4546 W Fullerton Ave
Almost full
Disease Control & Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference
Wed, Nov 18, 8:30 AM
Chicago · Malcolm X College
Almost full
Disease Control & Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference
Wed, Nov 18, 8:30 AM
Chicago · Malcolm X College

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Christmas in Chicago Concert

Chicago African Restaurant Week 2026

City Civics Day 2026

GOODBYE, DRAGON INN in 35mm

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Lurvey's Holiday Preview Night

Photography Studies Club

Bright Night for the Arts

L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997) in 35mm with guest Eric Hoyt