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August 20, 2012
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7:00 AM Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - Tuesday, October 23, 2012
FARMERS MARKET
Every Tuesday the MCA hosts the City of Chicago Farmer's Market, from June 5 to October 23, on the plaza from 7 am to 3 pm.Vendors at the European-style outdoor market offer a colorful variety of fresh fruit and vegetables, cut and potted flowers, baked goods, cheeses, spices, and more. ... More Info...
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7:00 AM Saturday, August 18, 2012 - Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Green City Market
Green City Market, a 501(c)(3) organization, is the only Chicago farmers' market to provide free resources and educational opportunities about local sustainable issues to shoppers, sprouts, and farmers. It's the only way to achieve a sustainable future. Our mission is to make quality, healthy, delicious food available for home cooks, ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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10:00 AM Saturday, July 07, 2012 - Monday, September 03, 2012
Bristol Renaissance Faire
Complementing a perennially popular array of jousting knights, swashbuckling swordsmen, mud beggars, rope-walkers, period dancers and musicians, the season will be one of the most extensive line-ups of special entertainment the Faire has ever assembled. For the Faire’s youngest patrons (a.k.a. “nipperkins”), Kids Quests provide two daily opportunities to embark ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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10:00 AM Monday, July 02, 2012 - Sunday, September 02, 2012
FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL presented by Target
Join the fun all summer long, with interactive activities, arts and crafts and games for kids of all ages, including Wiggleworms® at 10 a.m., a Reading Circle at 11 a.m., and family performances at 1 p.m. More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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10:00 AM Monday, August 20, 2012 - Thursday, August 23, 2012
Support Your Store Sale
A SALE to generate cash flow after our recent flood losses. 15% off everything! Stock up on birthday party gifts, get a head start on holiday goodies, or get some back-to-school treats. Thank you for keeping us a thriving part of the community. More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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11:00 AM Thursday, August 16, 2012 - Thursday, August 23, 2012
The ComedySportz Crew Visits The Jungle Book
The characters of Rudyard Kipling’s classic book come to the ComedySportz stage. The kids in the audience are invited to play roles as monkeys and wolves alongside favorite characters like Mowgli, Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, Kaa the python, Akela the wolf, and Shere Khan the Tiger. More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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1:00 PM Saturday, August 04, 2012 - Sunday, August 26, 2012
Theatre-Hikes: The Wind in the Willows
Follow Mr. Toad, Ratty, and Mole and their woodland friends on a musical adventure, The Wind in the Willows, based on the book by Kenneth Grahame. In Augusts’ play, the loveable characters from Grahame's classic tales will warm your heart and teach lessons about friendship. Strolling musicians will liven things ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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3:00 PM Monday, August 20, 2012 - Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Crafternoons!
Join Building Blocks each week for free craft activities. Alternate options available each week for children of different skills. More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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5:30 PM Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - Tuesday, September 25, 2012
TUESDAYS ON THE TERRACE
Tuesdays on the Terrace features Chicago's quintessential jazz musicians,including the Fred Anderson Legacy Band,acclaimed cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm, and saxophone and clarinetist Mwata Bowden on the MCA's terrace and sculpture garden. More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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6:30 PM Thursday, July 19, 2012 - Thursday, August 30, 2012
Made In Chicago: World Class Jazz
Prepare for a feast that will fill every appetite for jazz, from each region of the music—blues, boogie, Latin, Bop and beyond. More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Monday, August 20, 2012 - Saturday, August 25, 2012
6TH ANNUAL CHICAGO DANCING FESTIVAL
The 2012 Chicago Dancing Festival (CDF) will once again expand to include a sixth consecutive day of programming. An “all Chicago” evening at the Harris Theater; a robust “East to West” performance at the Auditorium Theatre; a film festival and a lecture/demonstration presentation at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - Saturday, December 29, 2012
Alice in Wonderland
Practical Alice follows a peculiar rabbit down his hole and finds herself in a magical, frabjous world. Join her for tea with the Mad Hatter, a croquet match with the Red Queen, and a wild journey with the Cheshire Cat. Emerald City adapts Lewis Carroll's classic story to the stage ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Thursday, May 24, 2012 - Monday, September 03, 2012
CIRQUE SHANGHAI: YEAR OF THE DRAGON
"Cirque Shanghai: Year of the Dragon" is a spectacle for audiences of all ages, featuring performers direct from China who are leaders in their craft of tumbling, juggling, balancing and more. This year's production features an incredible line up of awe-inspiring acts, including favorites such as Bike Balances and Hoop ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Friday, August 17, 2012 - Sunday, August 26, 2012
Day Out with Thomas
Activities during the Day Out With Thomas event: 20-minute ride with Thomas the Tank Engine™ Meet Sir Topham Hatt™ Clowns Puppet Shows Magic Shows Live Music Thomas & Friends™ Storytelling and Video Viewing Thomas & Friends Playtable Balloon Animals Thomas & Friends Coloring Temporary Tattoos of Island of Sodor Friends More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Sunday, August 26, 2012
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) kicks off the summer on Navy Pier with a classic musical for all ages, Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Filled with the memorable characters and the songs in Disney's original Broadway musical, this 75-minute production tells the tale of a prince who must earn the beautiful ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - Friday, December 21, 2012
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES tells the story of Georges (George Hamilton) the owner of a glitzy nightclub in lovely Saint-Tropez, and his partner Albin, who moonlights as the glamorous chanteuse Zaza. When Georges' son brings his fiancée's conservative parents home to meet the flashy pair, the bonds of family are ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Saturday, August 11, 2012 - Sunday, August 26, 2012
MAN OF LA MANCHA
In this 1965 musical, Don Quixote and his faithful servant Sancho Panza go on their thrilling ride to battle evil, rescue maidens and right all wrongs. The score includes "The Impossible Dream," "Dulcinea," and "I, Don Quixote." More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Thursday, August 16, 2012 - Thursday, August 23, 2012
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is the new smash-hit musical inspired by the famed recording session that brought together rock 'n' roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time. This thrilling musical brings you inside the recording studio with four major talents ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Monday, June 11, 2012 - Friday, October 26, 2012
Movies in the Parks
The 12th annual Movies in the Parks will feature 176 screenings of current and classic movies in 128 citywide parks. More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Saturday, August 18, 2012 - Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Navy Pier Fireworks
Navy Pier is the destination for spectacular fireworks perfectly synchronized to music on Lake Michigan. The summer schedule begins Memorial Day weekend with fireworks every Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. and Saturday at 10:15 p.m. through Labor Day weekend. Whether viewing from the dock or on board an evening cruise, fireworks ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Saturday, October 09, 2010 - Sunday, December 30, 2012
Pinkalicious
Emerald City presents Pinkalicious at Apollo Theater. When Pinkalicious eats one too many pink cupcakes, she catches a case of Pinkitis and turns pink from head to toe! It'll take the wisdom of her broccoli-eating little brother to help her get out of this predicament. Don't miss this smash hit ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012 - Tuesday, August 28, 2012
SUMMER STUDIOS
Children and adults are invited to engage their creative side at the free Summer Studios, from June 19 to August 28 each Tuesday at the Farmers Market (on the MCA Plaza from 11 am-2 pm) and during Tuesdays on the Terrace (in the MCA sculpture garden from 5-8 pm). Each ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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Thursday, July 05, 2012 - Sunday, August 26, 2012
The 39 Steps
Set in England and Scotland in 1935, this is the riveting story of Richard Hannay, who embarks on a chaotic adventure full of narrow escapes after trying to help a female spy. When he wakes up to find her dead in his apartment, he flees from the police and an ... More Info... Add to My Macaroni
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