Visual Arts
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Kids activities kick off Swedish DaysJun 14, 2014 8:00 am - Kids enjoy festivals any day, but Tuesday's Swedish Days kickoff explodes with activity for young visitors. Imagination is all you need at Creation Station opening at 10...
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Plenty of options for dining at Swedish DaysJun 14, 2014 8:00 am - Whether you love authentic Swedish fare, savor American favorites or have a taste for an original creation, you are bound to find something to tempt you from the many ou...
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Dance through the decades at Swedish DaysJun 14, 2014 8:00 am - Do you like to twist and shout or do the hustle? Celebrating 65 years of Swedish Days, each night on Third Street will feature a decade in music, starting Tuesday with t...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Erin Jackson plays Zanies RosemontJun 14, 2014 6:00 am - Comic lady: Comedian Erin Jackson returns to town for another engagement at Zanies at MB Financial Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont. $22 plus a two menu-item purchase...
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Weekend picks: Feel the blues at Chicago's Blues FestJun 08, 2014 11:00 pm - Big blues: Bettye LaVette, Aaron Neville and Dr. John are just a few of the stars performing at the Chicago Blues Festival. Head over to the world's largest free blu...
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WWI Museum highlights century-old warJun 07, 2014 5:30 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The site of the National World War I Museum has weathered a whiplash arc from prominence to decline and back to distinction. With the centenary of the...
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Sunday picks: British comedian Eddie Izzard plays ChicagoJun 07, 2014 5:00 am - Comedy from the hip: Acclaimed British actor and comedian Eddie Izzard holds court with his hilarious comic ramblings at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chica...
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Weekend picks: Cher is always a sight to beholdJun 07, 2014 5:00 am - Turn back time: Expect plenty of over-the-top stage spectacle when legendary pop diva Cher brings her Dressed to Kill (D2K) Tour with opening act Cyndi Lauper on Sat...
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Big Ten museum opens Saturday in RosemontJun 06, 2014 5:00 am - The Big Ten Experience, a new interactive museum aiming to bring Big Ten Conference history to fan's fingertips, will open to the public Saturday at the conference's Ros...
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Art in the Park is Sunday in Elk Grove VillageJun 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Elk Grove Park District's fourth annual Art in the Park will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 8 on the Village Green, 901 Wellington Ave. Besides artwork on ...