Arts & Culture in Chicago

OCT 10

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

Escape the Museum

5:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

NOV 6 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Dozin' with the Dinos

6:00 PM – 9:00 AM · Field Museum

OCT 12

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

World of Genomics

9:30 AM – 2:00 PM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

OCT 23 Free

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Exhibit Opening: The Japan Room

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 24 $10

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

Haunted Museum

4:00 PM – 7:00 PM · The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) Museum

OCT 24 $10

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

The Haunted Museum

4:00 PM – 7:00 PM · The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) Museum

OCT 29 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Meet a Scientist: Neotropical Bats

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 30 $100+

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

MEMENTO MORI Halloween Gala

7:00 PM – 11:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 30 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Meet a Scientist: Spooky Spider Webs

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

NOV 7

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

Tree Lighting and Cultural Festival

10:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

NOV 14

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

U-505 In-Depth Experience

7:45 AM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

NOV 20 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Last Call: After the Age of Dinosaurs

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Field Museum

DEC 6

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

U-505 In-Depth Experience

7:45 AM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

DEC 12

Arts & Culture Washington Heights

Meet Captain Walter H. Dyett: A Concert Performance

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Woodson Regional

DEC 17 $10+

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

From the Perspective of Earth with Elly Kace

7:00 AM – 9:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 11

Arts & Culture Little Village

CHAnon Presents: Hidden Gems of Little Village

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Little Village

OCT 14 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

National Fossil Day

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 15 $90

Arts & Culture Loop

Handy Hieroglyphs A beginners guide to impressing friends and colleagues (in museums)

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Online

OCT 17

Arts & Culture Loop

Voices of the City: A Building-Wide Arts Celebration at Harold Washington Library Center

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

NOV 8 $75

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

DEC 3

Arts & Culture Loop

American Prophets: The Platinum Age of Gospel (IN PERSON)

American Writers Museum

DEC 10

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

Naughty or Nice

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

OCT 16 $15

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Sounding/BODY: Philomela Fragments with Terns & Ah Young Hong

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 17

Arts & Culture Loop

Loop Arts Fest: Music in the Lobby

11:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

OCT 22 Free

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

Stories Objects Hold: Exploring (Non)Material Remnants of Türkiye: Curator and Artist in Conversation on “Time, Fragmented”

5:00 PM · The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC), Breasted Hall

OCT 27

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Halloween WeeGroove Music Class

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Rogers Park

NOV 7

Arts & Culture Uptown

Meet Captain Walter H. Dyett: A Concert Performance

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Uptown

NOV 7

Arts & Culture Lincoln Square

CAPOEIRA: An Afro-Brazilian Martial Art

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Sulzer Regional

NOV 7 Free

Arts & Culture Lincoln Park

Educator Workshop | Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing

9:30 AM · Chicago History Museum

NOV 11 Free

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Lecture: Facial Aesthetics: from Art to Plastic Surgery Part 2

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

NOV 12

Arts & Culture Washington Heights

Harsh Readers Circle: Special Event with The Bridge: ConstelNation

1:30 PM – 4:00 PM · Woodson Regional

NOV 14 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Fed Up: What Evolution Reveals about Food, Diet, Health, and Eating Well

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Field Museum

DEC 3

Arts & Culture Loop

American Prophets: The Platinum Age of Gospel (ONLINE)

American Writers Museum

DEC 5 $45

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Japanese Bookbinding Workshop: Goshuinchō & Yotsume Toji

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

DEC 8 $15+

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Film Screening: Rocky Horror Picture Show

6:30 PM – 9:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

Until FEB 7 Free

Arts & Culture Lower West Side

Vivir la Tierra Acquisitions from the Permanent Collection 2010–2026

Rubin & Paula Torres Gallery

OCT 7 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Sigamos Adelante: Community and Career Fair

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 7 $30

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Morbid Curiosities! Surgical History Tour

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 8

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Japanese Bookbinding Workshop: Goshuinchō & Yotsume Toji

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 8

Arts & Culture Loop

Film Screening & Community Conversation: Operation Space Station

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

OCT 11 $75

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 20

Arts & Culture Ashburn

Stamp the Solar System

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Scottsdale

OCT 21 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Observational Drawing Using Unusual Specimens

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 23 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Meet Jeanerpeton: The Amphibian Ancestor from Illinois

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

NOV 8 $45

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

Japanese Papermaking Workshop

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

Until NOV 29 Free

Arts & Culture Lower West Side

Where Memory Lives: 40 Years of Día de Muertos

Main Gallery

OCT 7

Arts & Culture Englewood

Space Game Night

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · West Englewood

OCT 7

Arts & Culture Loop

¡Viva Cumbia!

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

OCT 8

Arts & Culture Loop

Micheal O’Siadhail – Poetry Reading with Q&A

American Writers Museum

OCT 10

Arts & Culture Edgewater

Books on the Chopping Block

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM · Edgewater

OCT 13

Arts & Culture Belmont Cragin

Light of Space Paper Lanterns

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · West Belmont

OCT 15

Arts & Culture Sauganash / Forest Glen

Space Game Day

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Edgebrook

OCT 15 $30

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

IMSS Candlelight Haunted Historic Home Tour

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

OCT 15

Arts & Culture Loop

CathARTic Edutainment Movement Workshop

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

OCT 16 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Creepy Tales From the Fungal Kingdom

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 17

Arts & Culture Auburn Gresham

Jazz Institute of Chicago presents: Lost in Space with Kevin King

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Brainerd

OCT 18

Arts & Culture Loop

The American Songbook

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

OCT 23

Arts & Culture Lake View

Family Fun with Musical Guest Laura Doherty

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM · Lincoln Belmont

OCT 31

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

Film Screening: Coco (2017)

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Obama Presidential Center

NOV 4 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Threads Tell Stories: How Archaeologists Read Andean Textiles

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

NOV 7

Arts & Culture Loop

Pulitzer On The Road: Future Pulitzer Prize Winner, Chicago Style

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

NOV 8

Arts & Culture Belmont Cragin

Acrylic Galaxy Painting Workshop

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · West Belmont

NOV 14

Arts & Culture Uptown

Jazz Institute of Chicago presents: Lost in Space with Kevin King

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Uptown

NOV 18

Arts & Culture Austin

The Auditorium: Open Mic in Austin

6:00 PM – 7:45 PM · Austin

NOV 20 $10+

Arts & Culture Gold Coast

sounding/BODY presents: V. Vecker, Casey Adams, and Paige Alice Naylor

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM · International Museum of Surgical Science

NOV 23

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Your Story Matters: Storytelling Through Words and Art

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Budlong Woods

DEC 5

Arts & Culture Lincoln Square

Sulzer Comic & Arts Festival: Artist Alley and Merch Market

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

DEC 16

Arts & Culture Austin

The Auditorium: Open Mic in Austin

6:00 PM – 7:45 PM · Austin

OCT 8

Arts & Culture Little Village

Create a Personal Archive

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Little Village

OCT 17 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Itty Bitty Explorers: T. rex Teeth & Tails

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Field Museum

OCT 18

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Celebrating Polish Folktales with Master Storyteller Megan Wells

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM · Oriole Park

NOV 7

Arts & Culture United Center

Jazz Institute of Chicago presents: Lost in Space with Kevin King

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Manning Library

DEC 6

Arts & Culture Lincoln Park

Chris White Jazz Trio Tribute to A Charlie Brown Christmas

3:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Lincoln Park Zoo

DEC 19

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

Naughty or Nice: All Ages Edition

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

OCT 24

Arts & Culture Washington Park

Five Bands Brotherhood Forum Series: Money, Ownership & Legacy

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · DuSable Black History Museum

NOV 3

Arts & Culture Englewood

TikTok Tuesday

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 7

Arts & Culture Englewood

Teen Wednesday

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 7

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

OPC Teen Recording Studio: Certification

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Obama Presidential Center

OCT 8

Arts & Culture Englewood

Reverb Arts: Your Story Matters

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 9

Arts & Culture Englewood

Freeform Friday

1:00 PM – 4:30 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 10

Arts & Culture Washington Park

Five Bands Brotherhood Forum Series: The Discipline of a Strong Man

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · DuSable Black History Museum

OCT 10

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

Science Works

9:30 AM – 2:30 PM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

OCT 11

Arts & Culture South Shore

Classic Horror/Sci-Fi Movie: Freaks (1932)

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM · South Shore

OCT 12 Free

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

K-12 Teacher Workshops: Object Based Learning and Artifact Analysis

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC)

OCT 12

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Celebrating Polish Folktales with Master Storyteller Megan Wells

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Rogers Park

OCT 12

Arts & Culture Englewood

Teen Monday

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 13

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Salsa Moves and Latin Grooves: A Senior-Friendly Latiné Heritage Celebration

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Budlong Woods

OCT 13

Arts & Culture Englewood

Recreate a Famous Song

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 13

Arts & Culture Sauganash / Forest Glen

Wonder and Words: Family Storytime

Multiple times · Edgebrook

OCT 14

Arts & Culture Chatham

Recreate a Famous Song

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Whitney M. Young, Jr.

OCT 17

Arts & Culture Loop

Family Music Concert

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Harold Washington Library Center

OCT 17

Arts & Culture Edgewater

Edgewater Community Music Jam

Multiple times · Edgewater

OCT 18

Arts & Culture Edgewater

Curtain’s Up on Redtwist Theatre

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM · Edgewater

OCT 18

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

U-505 In-Depth Experience

7:45 AM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

OCT 20

Arts & Culture North Lawndale

Find Your Sound: Music Production

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM · Douglass

OCT 21

Arts & Culture Austin

The Auditorium: Open Mic in Austin

6:00 PM – 7:45 PM · Austin

OCT 21

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Drum Circle

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Rogers Park

OCT 22

Arts & Culture Uptown

Dance Party: All Ages Fun with Textured Dance

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Uptown

OCT 24

Arts & Culture Austin

Pulitzer On The Road: Future Pulitzer Prize Winner, Chicago Style

9:30 AM – 1:30 PM · North Austin

OCT 26

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Rogers Park Spooky Music Jam

6:00 PM – 7:45 PM · Rogers Park

OCT 26

Arts & Culture Dunning

Quilling the Stars

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Dunning

OCT 26

Arts & Culture Washington Heights

Recreate a Famous Song

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Woodson Regional

OCT 27 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Talk Story: Pacific and Filipino Voices in the Museum

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM · Field Museum

OCT 28

Arts & Culture Washington Heights

Film Screening: The People Under the Stairs (1991)

1:30 PM – 4:00 PM · Woodson Regional

OCT 30

Arts & Culture Washington Heights

Frights & Freestyles: Teen Open Mic Contest

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM · Woodson Regional

NOV 2

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Recreate a Famous Song

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 5

Arts & Culture Loop

Recreate a Famous Song

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

NOV 7

Arts & Culture Washington Park

Five Bands Brotherhood Forum Series: The Inner Life of a Man

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · DuSable Black History Museum

NOV 11

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Music For Self-Care: Share A Favorite Song!

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

NOV 18

Arts & Culture Chatham

Beatmaking Basics

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Whitney M. Young, Jr.

NOV 19 See pricing

Arts & Culture Grant Park

Spotlight Talk: A Copy of Ten Marble Fragments of the Great Eleusinian Relief

6:30 PM – 7:00 PM · Meet in Gallery 154

NOV 20

Arts & Culture Wicker Park

Film Screening: The Holdovers (2023)

2:30 PM – 4:45 PM · Bucktown-Wicker Park

DEC 5

Arts & Culture Lincoln Square

Draw Pictures/Tell Stories with Lucy Knisley

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sulzer Regional

DEC 9

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Music For Self-Care: Share A Favorite Song!

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

DEC 10 See pricing

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

ISAC Exhibit: Hartapu: The Forgotten King of Anatolia

12:00 AM · The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) Museum

DEC 19 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Itty Bitty Explorers: T. rex Teeth & Tails

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Field Museum

Until JAN 10 $5+

Arts & Culture Streeterville

Castle Exhibit

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Chicago Children's Museum

OCT 13

Arts & Culture Garfield Park

Behind the Mic: Finding Your Voice In Your Music Production

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Legler Regional

OCT 22

Arts & Culture Little Village

DJ + Beat Making

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Little Village

OCT 23

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

Cultural Heritage Experiment (CHE) Lending Day

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM · The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC), Breasted Hall

OCT 31

Arts & Culture Grand Crossing

Halloween Glow Party

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

NOV 5

Arts & Culture Boystown

Beatmaking Basics

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Merlo

NOV 10

Arts & Culture Chatham

Light of Space Paper Lanterns

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Whitney M. Young, Jr.

NOV 12

Arts & Culture Loop

Make Music with FL Studio

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Harold Washington Library Center

NOV 17

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Beatmaking Basics

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Jefferson Park

DEC 5

Arts & Culture Albany Park

Jazzman Ray's Holiday Concert

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Mayfair

DEC 12

Arts & Culture Archer Heights

Holiday Concert Featuring Francisco Romero

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Archer Heights

OCT 7

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Teen Time

Multiple times · Rogers Park

OCT 12

Arts & Culture Little Village

Painting and Soundbath Experience

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Toman Library

OCT 13

Arts & Culture Kenwood

Play Along Tuesdays

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Blackstone Library

OCT 14

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Music For Self-Care: Share A Favorite Song!

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

OCT 14

Arts & Culture Beverly

Art with Viv

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Beverly

OCT 15

Arts & Culture Grand Crossing

Film Screening: Underworld (2003)

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

OCT 15

Arts & Culture Austin

Music For Self-Care: Share Your Favorite Song!

3:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Austin

OCT 17

Arts & Culture Little Village

Community Building: Audio Book + Craft

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Little Village

OCT 22

Arts & Culture Grand Crossing

Film Screening: Underworld: Evolution (2006)

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

OCT 26

Arts & Culture Humboldt Park

Teen Art Club

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Humboldt Park

OCT 29

Arts & Culture Chinatown

Halloween Karaoke

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Chinatown

OCT 30

Arts & Culture Lincoln Square

A "Sinners" Musical Journey: Delta to Chicago Blues with Vino Louden

1:00 PM – 4:30 PM · Sulzer Regional

OCT 30

Arts & Culture Little Village

Horror Movie Marathon

9:30 AM – 5:00 PM · Little Village

NOV 3

Arts & Culture Grand Crossing

The Artist's Studio at the Library

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

NOV 5

Arts & Culture Sauganash / Forest Glen

Space Game Day

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Edgebrook

NOV 9

Arts & Culture Little Village

Paper Cup Rocket Launchers

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Toman Library

NOV 17

Arts & Culture Englewood

TikTok Tuesday

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Kelly Library

NOV 19

Arts & Culture Austin

Music For Self-Care: Share Your Favorite Song!

3:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Austin

DEC 3 See pricing

Arts & Culture Grant Park

Drop-In Sketching (Dec 3)

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM · Meet in Gallery 125

DEC 7 Free

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

K-12 Teacher Workshops: Object Based Learning and Artifact Analysis

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC)

DEC 13

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

Low-Sensory Mornings

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

DEC 15

Arts & Culture Washington Heights

Beatmaking Basics

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Woodson Regional

DEC 28

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Monday Night Open Mic

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

OCT 11

Arts & Culture Jackson Park

World of Genomics

9:30 AM – 4:00 PM · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

OCT 15

Arts & Culture Little Village

Quilted Community Blanket

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Little Village

OCT 19

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Paper Cup Rocket Launchers

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Oriole Park

OCT 20

Arts & Culture Englewood

Beatmaking Basics

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 24

Arts & Culture Sauganash / Forest Glen

Ghostly Gatherings: Create Your Own Paranormal Portrait

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM · Edgebrook

OCT 27

Arts & Culture South Chicago

Space Earrings Cross Stich

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · South Chicago

OCT 28

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Armour Seminar: Rudiger Bieler

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 28

Arts & Culture Englewood

Costume Karaoke

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM · West Englewood

NOV 16

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Stamp the Solar System

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 17

Arts & Culture Douglas

Quilling the Stars

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · King Library

NOV 17

Arts & Culture Boystown

Recreate a Famous Song

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Merlo

NOV 30

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Monday Night Open Mic

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

DEC 1

Arts & Culture Ashburn

Red & Green Magic Show with Pocket Circus

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Scottsdale

OCT 12

Arts & Culture Wicker Park

Workshop: Drawing & Painting from a Still Life

12:15 PM – 3:00 PM · Bucktown-Wicker Park

OCT 14

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Armour Seminar: Patrícia Rodrigues-Niu

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 20

Arts & Culture New City

The Artist's Studio at the Library

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Canaryville

OCT 21

Arts & Culture Grand Crossing

The Artist's Studio at the Library

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

OCT 25

Arts & Culture Edgewater

Color Me Relaxed

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Edgewater

OCT 26

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Monday Night Open Mic

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Rogers Park

OCT 27

Arts & Culture Woodlawn

Tween Tuesday

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Coleman

NOV 7

Arts & Culture Uptown

First Saturdays Stitch-a-Palooza

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Uptown

NOV 9 Free

Arts & Culture Hyde Park

K-12 Teacher Workshops: Object Based Learning and Artifact Analysis

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC)

DEC 5

Arts & Culture Lincoln Park

Student Art Fair at Lincoln

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Lincoln Park - Cultural Center

DEC 5

Arts & Culture Uptown

First Saturdays Stitch-a-Palooza

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Uptown

DEC 17

Arts & Culture Austin

Music For Self-Care: Share Your Favorite Song!

3:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Austin

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Englewood

Art & Wellness at Hermitage

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM · Hermitage Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Graffiti Art at Horner

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Horner (Henry) Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Little Artists at Wilson (Frank J.)

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture West Lawn

Art & ABCs at West Lawn

10:45 AM – 11:45 AM · West Lawn Park

Until DEC 2

Arts & Culture Humboldt Park

Mixed Media Arts at Humboldt

3:45 PM – 5:30 PM · Humboldt (Alexander Von) Park

OCT 7

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Armour Seminar: Bernard Goffinet

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 12

Arts & Culture Sauganash / Forest Glen

One Story Time, One Chicago

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Edgebrook

OCT 20

Arts & Culture Boystown

Photography Scavenger Hunt

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Merlo

NOV 3

Arts & Culture South Shore

Teen Anime Night

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM · South Shore

NOV 17

Arts & Culture Grand Crossing

The Artist's Studio at the Library

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Greater Grand Crossing

DEC 13

Arts & Culture Edgewater

Color Me Relaxed

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Edgewater

OCT 16

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Day of the Dead Canvas Program

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Oriole Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Uptown

Art & ABCs at Margate

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM · Margate Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Bucktown

World Art at Holstein

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Holstein Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Lake View

Art Journaling at Gill

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Gill (Joseph) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Edgewater

Art & Wellness at Broadway Armory

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Broadway Armory Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture West Loop

Art & ABCs at Skinner

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM · Skinner (Mark) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Little Artists at Independence

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM · Independence Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Color Theory & Oil Painting at Wilson (Frank J.)

6:45 PM – 7:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Bridgeport

Veterans Mixed Media Art at Park No. 571

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM · Park No. 571

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Gage Park

Art & ABCs en Espanol at Gage

3:00 PM – 4:15 PM · Gage (George) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture East Village

Art & ABCs at Commercial Club

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Commercial Club Playground of Chicago

OCT 9

Arts & Culture Englewood

Exhale: A Friday Wind-Down for Juniors & Seniors

12:30 PM – 3:30 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 16

Arts & Culture Englewood

Exhale: A Friday Wind-Down for Juniors & Seniors

12:30 PM – 3:30 PM · Kelly Library

OCT 17 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Field Favorites in ASL

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM · Field Museum

OCT 28

Arts & Culture Roseland

Line Dancing

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Pullman

From NOV 2

Arts & Culture Englewood

Art & Wellness at Murray

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Murray (David) Park

NOV 14 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Itty Bitty Explorers: T. rex Teeth & Tails

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Field Museum

DEC 1

Arts & Culture South Shore

Teen Anime Night

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM · South Shore

DEC 29

Arts & Culture Woodlawn

Tween Tuesday

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Coleman

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Austin

Mixed Media Arts at La Follette

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · La Follette (Robert) Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Art & ABCs at Independence

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM · Independence Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Hermosa

Oil Painting at Ken-Well

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Ken-Well Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Lake View

Art Journaling at Gill

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM · Gill (Joseph) Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Mixed Media Arts at Wilson (Frank J.)

6:45 PM – 7:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

OCT 17 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Field Museum Gala

6:30 PM – 11:30 PM · Field Museum

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture North Center

Art & ABCs at Hamlin

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM · Hamlin (Hannibal) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Avondale

Art & ABCs at Avondale

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM · Avondale Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Art & ABCs at Horner

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Horner (Henry) Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Story Illustration at Wilson (Frank J.)

5:45 PM – 6:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Montclare

Art & ABCs at Bell

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Bell (George, Jr.) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Watercolor at Chippewa

3:45 PM – 5:45 PM · Chippewa Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Hermosa

Oil Painting at Ken-Well

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Ken-Well Park

Until DEC 12

Arts & Culture Belmont Cragin

Little Artists at Blackhawk

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM · Blackhawk Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Chicago Lawn

Art & ABCs at Marquette

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Marquette (Jacques) Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Hermosa

Oil Painting at Ken-Well

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Ken-Well Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Art & ABCs at Pottawattomie

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Pottawattomie Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Near South Side

Art & ABCs at Chicago Women's

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM · Chicago Women's Park and Gardens

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Bridgeport

Art & ABCs at McGuane

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · McGuane (John) Park

NOV 24

Arts & Culture Woodlawn

Tween Tuesday

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Coleman

Until DEC 1

Arts & Culture Avondale

Little Artists at Avondale

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM · Avondale Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture North Park

Art & ABCs at Eugene Field

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM · Field (Eugene) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Edison Park

Little Artists at Olympia

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Olympia Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Austin

Little Artists at Austin Town Hall

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM · Austin Town Hall Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Cartooning at Chippewa

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Chippewa Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Edison Park

Art & ABCs at Edison

12:45 PM – 1:45 PM · Edison (Thomas Alva) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Mixed Media Arts at Chippewa

1:15 PM – 3:15 PM · Chippewa Park

Until DEC 12

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Painting at Rosedale

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM · Rosedale Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Edison Park

Painting at Edison

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM · Edison (Thomas Alva) Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Uptown

Art & ABCs at Margate

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM · Margate Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Lower West Side

Art & ABCs at Harrison

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM · Harrison (Carter) Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Garfield Ridge

Arts & Welness (Special Rec) at Vittum

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Vittum (Harriet Elizabeth) Park

Until DEC 2

Arts & Culture Rogers Park

Art & ABCs at Schreiber

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM · Schreiber Park

Until DEC 3

Arts & Culture Humboldt Park

Little Artists at Humboldt

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Humboldt (Alexander Von) Park

OCT 17

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Soirèe at the Gala

8:00 PM – 11:30 PM · Field Museum

OCT 22

Arts & Culture Loop

Lecture in Photography and Book Signing with Leigh Raiford

6:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Ferguson Lecture Hall – 600 S. Michigan Ave.

OCT 24

Arts & Culture Loop

Arts in the Dark Parade "Photography Guild"

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Museum of Contemporary Photography

OCT 29 See pricing

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Poetry Pop-up: What Is An Animal Poem?

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Field Museum

NOV 23 – NOV 25

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Art Camp at Indian Boundary

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Indian Boundary Park

Until OCT 15

Arts & Culture Humboldt Park

Little Artists at Kedvale

3:00 PM – 4:15 PM · Kedvale Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Hermosa

Color Theory at Ken-Well

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Ken-Well Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Mixed Media Arts at Independence

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Independence Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Lake View

Arts Club at Gill

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM · Gill (Joseph) Park

Until NOV 4

Arts & Culture Beverly

Art & ABCs at Graver

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Graver (Philip) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Little Artists at Independence

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM · Independence Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Dunning

Little Artists at Shabbona

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM · Shabbona Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Austin

Little Artists at La Follette

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · La Follette (Robert) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Dunning

Art & ABCs at Merrimac

11:30 AM – 12:15 PM · Merrimac Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture East Side

Art & ABCs at Rowan

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Rowan (William) Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Drawing at Rosedale

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM · Rosedale Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Edison Park

Drawing & Painting at Olympia

12:30 PM – 3:30 PM · Olympia Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Edgewater

Drawing at Online

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM · Berger (Albert) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Drawing at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Art (Special Rec) at Norwood

3:15 PM – 4:30 PM · Norwood Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Dunning

Little Artists at Merrimac

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM · Merrimac Park

OCT 15

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Poetry Pop-up: Lives of Plants

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Field Museum

OCT 22

Arts & Culture Museum Campus

Poetry Pop-up: Space Rock Poetry

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Field Museum

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Edison Park

Drawing at Edison

4:45 PM – 6:00 PM · Edison (Thomas Alva) Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Portage Park

3D Design Arts at Wilson (Frank J.)

5:45 PM – 6:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 17

Arts & Culture Kenwood

Art & ABCs at Kennicott

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Kennicott (Jonathan) Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture Mount Greenwood

Little Artists at Mt. Greenwood

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM · Mount Greenwood Park

Until DEC 9

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Art & ABCs at Green Briar

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Green Briar Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Lake View

Arts Club at Gill

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM · Gill (Joseph) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Austin

Drawing & Painting at La Follette

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM · La Follette (Robert) Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture West Ridge

Painting at Chippewa

1:15 PM – 3:00 PM · Chippewa Park

Until DEC 17

Arts & Culture West Elsdon

Art & ABCs at Pasteur

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Pasteur (Louis) Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Art & ABCs at Oriole

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM · Oriole Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Armour Square

Art & ABCs at Armour Square

1:15 PM – 2:00 PM · Armour (Philip) Square Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Morgan Park

Arts@Play at Kennedy

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM · Kennedy (Dennis) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Norwood Park

Little Artists at Oriole

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM · Oriole Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Edison Park

Art & ABCs at Brooks

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM · Brooks (Oscar) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Art & ABCs at Horner

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Horner (Henry) Park

Until DEC 7

Arts & Culture Garfield Ridge

Art & ABCs at Normandy

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Normandy Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Dunning

Art & ABCs at Merrimac

3:45 PM – 4:30 PM · Merrimac Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Irving Park

Graffiti Art at Horner

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Horner (Henry) Park