Art, Music and Performances in Chicago

JUL 3

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

JUL 5

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

Devon Avenue Adventures: Stories, Dances and Art of Chicago’s “Little India” with Bollywood Groove

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · North Pulaski

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Woodson Regional

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

Meet the Maker-in-Residence at Sulzer, Emma AKA StitchGawd

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

Devon Avenue Adventures: Stories, Dances and Art of Chicago’s “Little India” with Bollywood Groove

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM · Back of the Yards

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Canaryville

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

JUL 6

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM · Kelly

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Musical Play with ScribbleMonster

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Beverly

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Abra-ka-Dabra Magic Show with Pocket Circus

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Canaryville

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Abra-ka-Dabra Magic Show with Pocket Circus

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM · Near North

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Tuesday Teen Takeover

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Coffee, Hip Hop & Mental Health performs Pain, Transition & Triumph

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Blackstone

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Musical Play with ScribbleMonster

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM · Walker

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Basic Photography

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Douglass

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Anime Night

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM · South Chicago

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Laikeshore Performance Workshop

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM · Roden

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Anime Night

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM · South Shore

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Art in the Garden for Teens

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM · Uptown

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Music With Son Chiquitos

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Lozano

JUL 7

Art, Music and Performances

Chapters of Chicago: Junk Journals

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Daley, Richard M.-W Humboldt

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

ZENZONTLES Art Exhibition

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Hegewisch

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Intro to Photography: Composition

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM · Obama Presidential Center

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Flying Colors With Dana

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Sherman Park

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Outdoor House Music Jam

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Music For Self-Care: Share Your Favorite Song!

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

The Conductors with Kerfuffle Theater for the Very Young

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Edgebrook

JUL 8

Art, Music and Performances

Pride in Every Body Story Slam

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

Woodlawn Bird Watching and Sound Walk

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Coleman

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip: Art Institute of Chicago

12:15 PM - 4:45 PM · Vodak-East Side

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Chill Zone

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · West Chicago Avenue

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

Paint the Skyline

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM · Wrightwood-Ashburn

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

DIY Filmmaking With Director Henry Hanson

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Budlong Woods

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

Clay Sculpting

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM · South Chicago

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

Mrs. O'Leary's Cow Portraits

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Douglass

JUL 9

Art, Music and Performances

Writing the City with the Art Institute of Chicago

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM · Art Institute of Chicago

JUL 10

Art, Music and Performances

Nuestras identidades: A Group Exhibition by Central States Ser’s Mentoring 2026 Program

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 10

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · King

JUL 10

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Music Listening Session: Rap

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 10

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

JUL 10

Art, Music and Performances

Pin the Spot on Mrs. O'Leary's Cow

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Douglass

JUL 10

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM · Whitney M. Young, Jr.

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

9:15 AM - 2:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

9:30 AM - 1:45 PM · Kelly

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Brighton Park

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Abra-ka-Dabra Magic Show with Pocket Circus

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Hall

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Make a Chicago Juke Song

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · West Lawn

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Devon Avenue Adventures: Stories, Dances and Art of Chicago’s “Little India” with Bollywood Groove

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM · Merlo

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM · Woodson Regional

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

This Land is Your Land: The Folk Songs of Woody Guthrie

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM · Rogers Park

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Soulful Sounds with Adam Rogers

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · King

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Kids' Comic Strip Workshop

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Mayfair

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Abra-ka-Dabra Magic Show with Pocket Circus

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Altgeld

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM · Little Village

JUL 11

Art, Music and Performances

Devon Avenue Adventures: Stories, Dances and Art of Chicago’s “Little India” with Bollywood Groove

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM · Daley, Richard J.-Bridgeport

JUL 12

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 12

Art, Music and Performances

An Afternoon of Yiddish Nostalgia with YIVO Chicago and Bibi Marcell & Gail Mangurten

3:00 PM - 4:15 PM · Northtown

JUL 12

Art, Music and Performances

The Conductors with Kerfuffle Theater for the Very Young

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Woodson Regional

JUL 13

Art, Music and Performances

Being Bilingual Rocks! with Alina Celeste and Mi Amigo Hamlet

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM · West Belmont

JUL 13

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 13

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Lozano

JUL 13

Art, Music and Performances

Hoopla Music Lover's Hour: America 250!

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Woodson Regional

JUL 13

Art, Music and Performances

Abra-ka-Dabra Magic Show with Pocket Circus

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · North Pulaski

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

An Afternoon Concert with Sean Harris and Kevin O'Connell

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Legler Regional

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

Documentary Screening: Punch 9 For Harold Washington (2024)

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Vodak-East Side

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

TikTok Tuesday

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

D-Composed Live @The Library

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Woodson Regional

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

Intro to Screenprinting for Teens/ Serigrafía para principiantes

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Toman

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

Stop Motion Videos

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM · Lozano

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

Laikeshore Performance Workshop

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM · Roden

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

Documentary Club Screening and Discussion: Aging in America (2025)

5:30 PM - 7:45 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

JUL 14

Art, Music and Performances

Art of the City: Abstract Art

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Daley, Richard M.-W Humboldt

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Daley, Richard M.-W Humboldt

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Miss Make-Believe's Magic Picnic

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM · Austin-Irving

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · West Belmont

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Flying Colors With Dana

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Sherman Park

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Sip and Paint for Kids

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Blackstone

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Introduction to Hand-building Ceramics

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM · Bezazian

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

The Auditorium: Open Mic in Austin

6:00 PM - 7:45 PM · Austin

JUL 15

Art, Music and Performances

Family Fun Night: Magic Show with Pocket Circus

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Dunning

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

Miss Make-Believe's Magic Picnic

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Merlo

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

Woodlawn Bird Watching and Sound Walk

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Coleman

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

12:45 PM - 4:30 PM · Chinatown

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

Miss Make-Believe's Magic Picnic

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM · Daley, Richard J.-Bridgeport

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Chill Zone

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · West Chicago Avenue

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Budlong Woods

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

Edgewater Community Music Jam

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Edgewater

JUL 16

Art, Music and Performances

Writing in the Galleries with the Art Institute of Chicago

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM · Art Institute of Chicago

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Miss Make-Believe's Magic Picnic

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · South Chicago

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Musical Play with ScribbleMonster

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · Jefferson Park

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Music and Stories with The Music Playhouse of Chicago

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · West Loop

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Music Listening Session: Jazz

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Miss Make-Believe's Magic Picnic

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM · Jeffery Manor

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

D-Composed Live @The Library

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Budlong Woods

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Video and Game Night

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Brainerd

JUL 17

Art, Music and Performances

Musical Play with ScribbleMonster

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM · Albany Park

JUL 18

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM · McKinley Park

JUL 18

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

9:45 AM - 1:30 PM · Daley, Richard J.-Bridgeport

JUL 18

Art, Music and Performances

Music and Stories with The Music Playhouse of Chicago

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 18

Art, Music and Performances

The Conductors with Kerfuffle Theater for the Very Young

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM · Chinatown

JUL 18

Art, Music and Performances

Intro to AfriCOBRA: A Chicago Story, Pt 1

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Jeffery Manor

JUL 18

Art, Music and Performances

Jazz in the Afternoon: Chicago Storytelling with Melvin Williams and Charles Pryor

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM · Hall

JUL 19

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 19

Art, Music and Performances

Improv Performance with Off Our Rockers

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Near North

JUL 19

Art, Music and Performances

Changosnakedog and Friends: Live Music, Puppets and Storytelling

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Northtown

JUL 19

Art, Music and Performances

The Conductors with Kerfuffle Theater for the Very Young

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · North Pulaski

JUL 20

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · West Chicago Avenue

JUL 20

Art, Music and Performances

Meet the Maker-in-Residence, Josie

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Legler Regional

JUL 20

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 20

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

JUL 20

Art, Music and Performances

Lace Painting

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM · Bezazian

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

Music and Stories with The Music Playhouse of Chicago

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · Oriole Park

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

Tuesday Teen Takeover

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

Intro to Screenprinting for Teens/ Serigrafía para principiantes

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Toman

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

Stop Motion Videos

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM · Lozano

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

Sports Anime Watch Party

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM · Merlo

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

Laikeshore Performance Workshop

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM · Roden

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

The Joy of Gesture: An Abstract Art Making Workshop

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM · Jeffery Manor

JUL 21

Art, Music and Performances

Artist Talk: Mel Lyons

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Chicago Lawn

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Logan Square

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Intro to Photography: Photo Walk

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Changosnakedog and Friends: Live Music, Puppets and Storytelling

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Jeffery Manor

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · West Pullman

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

This Land is Your Land: The Folk Songs of Woody Guthrie

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM · Jefferson Park

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM · Lozano

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Stained Glass Suncatchers

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Open Mic Poetry Slam!

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Coleman

JUL 22

Art, Music and Performances

Paper Mosaic Art

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Manning

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Music and Stories with The Music Playhouse of Chicago

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · Woodson Regional

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Clearing

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Woodlawn Bird Watching and Sound Walk

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Coleman

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM · Uptown

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM · Bezazian

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Summer Ink Studio

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Chill Zone

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · West Chicago Avenue

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Tunes Listening Party

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Avalon

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Tour: CHIRP Radio Studio

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · CHIRP Radio

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Budlong Woods

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Theater Workshop With Manual Cinema

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Candle Making

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Whitney M. Young, Jr.

JUL 23

Art, Music and Performances

Paint Along With Artist Vanessa De La Torre

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Brighton Park

JUL 24

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · West Belmont

JUL 24

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Edgewater

JUL 24

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Music Listening Session: Soul

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 24

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

JUL 24

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Barn Dance: Then and Now

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Bezazian

JUL 24

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM · Brighton Park

JUL 24

Art, Music and Performances

Vodak After Dark

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM · Vodak-East Side

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

The Conductors with Kerfuffle Theater for the Very Young

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM · Vodak-East Side

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Oriole Park

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Family Field Trip to the Art Institute of Chicago

12:30 PM - 5:00 PM · Beverly

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Edgewater Community Music Jam

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Edgewater

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Gelli Plate (aka Mono Printing) Workshop

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Movie Trivia at the Library

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · West Town

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Listening Jam: Chicago Style Music

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM · North Pulaski

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Changosnakedog and Friends: Live Music, Puppets and Storytelling

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 25

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM · Budlong Woods

JUL 26

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

JUL 26

Art, Music and Performances

Name That Tune Contemporary Concert

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Near North

JUL 26

Art, Music and Performances

Abra-ka-Dabra Magic Show with Pocket Circus

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Rogers Park

JUL 27

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Lincoln Belmont

JUL 27

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 27

Art, Music and Performances

Monday Night Open Mic

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

JUL 28

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM · Humboldt Park

JUL 28

Art, Music and Performances

Tour: Smashed Plastic Record Pressing

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Smashed Plastic Record Pressing

JUL 28

Art, Music and Performances

TikTok Tuesday

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 28

Art, Music and Performances

Laikeshore Performance Workshop

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM · Roden

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

The Lizard y El Sol: Theater for the Very Young

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM · Garfield Ridge

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

Devon Avenue Adventures: Stories, Dances and Art of Chicago’s “Little India” with Bollywood Groove

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Chicago Lawn

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Northtown

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM · Blackstone

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

Circus Trunk Show and Workshop with CircEsteem

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Mayfair

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

Animal Orchestra on Tour

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

That Music Club: Chicago Music Celebration

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Mayfair

JUL 29

Art, Music and Performances

Family Fun Night: Hugo's Elvis and Snow Cones

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Dunning

JUL 30

Art, Music and Performances

Meet the Maker-in-Residence, Josie

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Legler Regional

JUL 30

Art, Music and Performances

The Artist's Studio at the Library

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Budlong Woods

JUL 30

Art, Music and Performances

Tattoo Design for Teens

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · West Lawn

JUL 30

Art, Music and Performances

Laikeshore Performance of a Midsummer's Night Dream

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM · Roden

JUL 30

Art, Music and Performances

Paint Along With Artist Vanessa De La Torre

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Brighton Park

JUL 30

Art, Music and Performances

La música cuenta nuestras historias: Latines en Illinois y Estados Unidos / The Music Tells Our Stories: Latines in Illinois and the US

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 31

Art, Music and Performances

Kindness and Community Puppet Show

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM · South Shore

JUL 31

Art, Music and Performances

Stars on Strings with Dave Herzog's Marionettes

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM · Douglass

JUL 31

Art, Music and Performances

Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM · South Chicago

JUL 31

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Music Listening Session: Duranguense

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Little Village

JUL 31

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

AUG 1

Art, Music and Performances

Stuntology with Sam Bartlett

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Edgewater

AUG 1

Art, Music and Performances

First Saturdays Stitch-a-Palooza

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM · Uptown

AUG 2

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

AUG 4

Art, Music and Performances

Poppin Chuck’s Hip Hop Funk Dance Workshop

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Wrightwood-Ashburn

AUG 4

Art, Music and Performances

Tuesday Teen Takeover

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Kelly

AUG 4

Art, Music and Performances

Open Art Studio

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM · Austin

AUG 4

Art, Music and Performances

Decorate a Chicago Flag Themed Coaster

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Toman

AUG 4

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Anime Night

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM · South Shore

AUG 5

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

AUG 6

Art, Music and Performances

This Land is Your Land: The Folk Songs of Woody Guthrie

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM · Roden

AUG 6

Art, Music and Performances

Poppin Chuck’s Hip Hop Funk Dance Workshop

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Douglass

AUG 7

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

AUG 9

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

AUG 11

Art, Music and Performances

(X) Collective Patchwork: A Craft & Conversation Circle

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Independence

AUG 12

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

AUG 12

Art, Music and Performances

Music For Self-Care: Share Your Favorite Song!

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

AUG 13

Art, Music and Performances

Tour: Chicago Sculpture International Project Space

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM · CSI Project Space

AUG 13

Art, Music and Performances

Edgewater Community Music Jam

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Edgewater

AUG 14

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

AUG 15

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Listening Party

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM · Toman

AUG 16

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

AUG 16

Art, Music and Performances

Color Me Relaxed

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Edgewater

AUG 18

Art, Music and Performances

Sound Exploration

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Douglass

AUG 18

Art, Music and Performances

Adult & Teen Sip and Paint

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM · Vodak-East Side

AUG 19

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

AUG 19

Art, Music and Performances

The Auditorium: Open Mic in Austin

6:00 PM - 7:45 PM · Austin

AUG 19

Art, Music and Performances

Chicago Tunes Listening Party

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM · Avalon

AUG 20

Art, Music and Performances

Film Screening: Widows (2018)

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

AUG 21

Art, Music and Performances

Nuestras identidades: A Group Exhibition by Central States Ser’s Mentoring 2026 Program

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · Little Village

AUG 21

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

AUG 23

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

AUG 23

Art, Music and Performances

Film Screening: Top Gun (1986)

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM · Daley, Richard M.-W Humboldt

AUG 26

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

AUG 28

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

AUG 29

Art, Music and Performances

Edgewater Community Music Jam

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM · Edgewater

AUG 30

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Art Studio

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

AUG 31

Art, Music and Performances

Monday Night Open Mic

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

SEP 1

Art, Music and Performances

Open Art Studio

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM · Austin

SEP 1

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Anime Night

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM · South Shore

SEP 2

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

SEP 4

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

SEP 9

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

SEP 9

Art, Music and Performances

Music For Self-Care: Share A Favorite Song!

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

SEP 11

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

SEP 16

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

SEP 16

Art, Music and Performances

The Auditorium: Open Mic in Austin

6:00 PM - 7:45 PM · Austin

SEP 18

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

SEP 23

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

SEP 25

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly

SEP 28

Art, Music and Performances

Monday Night Open Mic

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

SEP 30

Art, Music and Performances

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Kelly

OCT 2

Art, Music and Performances

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM · Kelly