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From outdoor activities and interesting exhibits to impressive performances and kid-friendly activities, there's so much happening on Chicago's North Shore this winter.
11
Feb
The Orchid Show: Magnified
February 11, 2023 - March 26, 2023
No matter what, nature finds a way. This year’s Orchid Show celebrates the unex...
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10
Feb
The Yacht Rockettes
February 10, 2023
CHICAGO'S OWN FEMALE-FRONTED YACHT ROCK BAND features smooth rock hits from the 7...
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11
Feb
Giordano Dance Chicago
February 11, 2023
Catch the Light. Feel the Radiance. Celebrate Giordano. America’s original jazz...
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11
Feb
Palmhouse Presents: Amyna Love & Marcus Atom
February 11, 2023
Live concert, Saturday February 11th. In an intimate candlelit setting, come listen t...
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11
Feb
Downtown Evanston Hygge Fest
February 11, 2023
Downtown Evanston is hosting a series of hygge events throughout the month of Fe...
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9
Feb
An Evening with Drew and Ellie Holcomb: The Residency Tour - 3 nights
February 9, 2023 - February 11, 2023
Drew and Ellie Holcomb are a husband and wife Americana duo from Nashville, TN. Short...
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12
Feb
Northwestern University Men's Basketball vs Purdue
February 12, 2023
Purdue vs. Northwestern University Men's Basketball. The state-of-the-art We...
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18
Nov
16th Annual inchworks show
November 18, 2022 - February 13, 2023
The North Shore Art League is excited to present the 16th Annual inchworks show now b...
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15
Feb
Northwestern University Men's Basketball vs Indiana
February 15, 2023
Indiana vs. Northwestern University Men's Basketball. The state-of-the-art ...
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15
Feb
Trivia Night
February 15, 2023
Bring your best and brightest for an evening of trivia at Take Flight Spirits. Teams ...
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17
Feb
Skokie Park District - Kids Night Out @ The Exploritorium - February
February 17, 2023
Kids deserve a night out too! Join in for an evening of supervised fun, crafts, snack...
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18
Feb
BritBeat: A Tribute to The Beatles
February 18, 2023
Take a trip back in time with a fantastic journey through the days of Beatlemania wit...
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18
Feb
Temperance Brewery Tour
February 18, 2023
Come meet us, have a tour and a taste. Join us for a Brewery Tour every third Saturda...
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19
Feb
Northwestern University Men's Basketball vs. Iowa
February 19, 2023
University of Iowa Men's Basketball vs Northwestern University Men'...
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19
Feb
Chalet Nursery Winterfest
February 19, 2023
Looking for some winter entertainment this weekend? Stop by on Sunday, February 19 fr...
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18
Feb
Winter Chilly Fest
February 18, 2023 - February 19, 2023
Glittering lights and wildlife treat trees, ice skating on the pond, weather permitti...
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21
Feb
The Peking Acrobats
February 21, 2023
The Peking Acrobats have been called “incredible,” “breathtaking,&r...
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23
Feb
A Night at the Savoy: An Enduring Legacy
February 23, 2023
Celebrate the works of Black artists with a Green Book era-inspired performance by Ch...
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24
Feb
Chuck Prophet and The Mission Express
February 24, 2023
Since his neo-psychedelic Green On Red days, Chuck Prophet has been turning out count...
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24
Feb
A.M. Slingers
February 24, 2023
Come hear the sounds of A.M. Slingers, all original pop-rock band. Slashing treble b...
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24
Feb
Chalet Nursery Orchid Repotting Workshop
February 24, 2023
Are your orchids needing a pick-me-up? Bring in up to 3 orchids ($5 each) and we will...
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25
Feb
Tab Benoit w/ JD Simo
February 25, 2023
Tab Benoit is a Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, and guitarist who has built a re...
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26
Feb
Music of the Baroque: London Calling
February 26, 2023
“When one is tired of London,” said Samuel Johnson, “one is tired o...
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24
Feb
Chalet Nursery Orchid Fair
February 24, 2023 - February 26, 2023
Celebrate orchids with us this weekend for our annual Orchid Fair starting Fri 2/24 -...
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17
Feb
Violet
February 17, 2023 - February 26, 2023
As a girl, Violet was struck by a wayward axe blade when her father was chopping wood...
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3
Feb
Book of Merman
February 3, 2023 - February 26, 2023
Broadway's biggest star collides with one of Broadway's biggest hits in this ...
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19
Jan
Andy Warhol in Iran
January 19, 2023 - February 26, 2023
In 1976, the artist Andy Warhol, having re-invented himself as the portrait painter o...
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19
Jan
Almost Maine
January 19, 2023 - February 26, 2023
Welcome to Almost, a quaint sort of place located in northern Maine. The town is call...
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28
Feb
Mike Wiley’s Tired Souls: King & The Montgomery Bus Boycott
February 28, 2023
Tired Souls begins in Montgomery, Alabama on December 1, 1955—the day Rosa Park...
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4
Mar
Skokie Park District - Superhero Meet 'n Greet
March 4, 2023
Bring the whole family out for an afternoon of superhero fun! There will be superhero...
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24
Feb
The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
February 24, 2023 - March 5, 2023
The wonder of a fresh snowfall, the delight of whistling for the first time, being in...
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18
Feb
Circus Quixotic: Idealistic. Unrealistic. And Impractical.
February 18, 2023 - March 26, 2023
Adapted and Directed by David and Kerry Catlin with Circus & Movement direction b...
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16
Feb
Once
February 16, 2023 - March 26, 2023
This 2012 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical is based on the 2007 Irish musical film ...
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29
Jan
The Negro Motorist Green Book
January 29, 2023 - April 23, 2023
“The Negro Motorist Green Book” guided Black Americans to thousands of bu...
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11
Oct
Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond
October 11, 2022 - April 30, 2023
Tally Ho! Join Nature Cat and his friends on their outdoor adventures! There’s ...
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26
Jan
The Heart’s Knowledge: Science and Empathy in the Art of Dario Robleto
January 26, 2022 - July 9, 2023
What do we owe to the memories of one another's hearts? For American artist Dari...
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3
Jan
No Rest: The Epidemic of Stolen Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2Spirits
January 3, 2023 - September 30, 2023
A thought-provoking traveling exhibit opening in January 2023, highlighting the epide...
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20
Sep
Rosalie Favell - Facing the Camera
September 20, 2023 - December 3, 2023
The Block presents the first Chicago presentation of Rosalie Favell: Facing the Camer...
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