The Lakeside Quilting Guild
The Lakeside Quilting Guild. 6:30-9 p.m., Treasure Island, basement, 1526 E. 55th St., lakesidequiltingguild.weebly.com.
The Lakeside Quilting Guild. 6:30-9 p.m., Treasure Island, basement, 1526 E. 55th St., lakesidequiltingguild.weebly.com.
Preschool Story Time. 10:30 a.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
Yoga. 11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Hyde Park Neighborhood Club, 5480 S. Kenwood Ave., 773-643-4062, hpnclub.org, sdiwan@hpnclub.org, classes are $9 drop-in, $45 for a 10-session pass. The Hatha yoga class poses are sequenced to build coordination and breath awareness. Stories and music lead the poses and animal poses incorporate sounds to match. Adults and caregivers(…)
Dhikr: Meditation Techniques from the Islamic Tradition to Promote Wellbeing. 12:30-1:30 p.m., Biological Sciences Learning Center, room 313, 924 E. 57th St., 773-702-2100. The U. of C.’s assistant director of spiritual life and advisor for Muslim affairs, Tahir Abdullah, provides meditation instruction followed by food and discussion.
Fantasy and Science Fiction Book Club. 6:30 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511. Participants discuss Seth Grahame-Smith’s “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.”
Infant Sign Language. 10:45 a.m., Hyde Park Neighborhood Club, 5480 S. Kenwood Ave., 773-643-4062, hpnclub.org, sdiwan@hpnclub.org, classes are $9 drop-in, $45 for a 10-session pass. Caregivers learn basic signs through the use of familiar children’s music, stories, and games. To maximize children’s learning only a few new signs are presented each week. Signs are in(…)
Performance. Bach St. John Passion with the Chicago Chorale. 3-5 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, $35 reserved tickets, $25 general admission, $20 advance student, $5 extra at the door. Tickets may be purchased at chicagochorale.com. Preceded by a free 2 p.m. lecture by by U. of C. Divinity School professor Martin Marty(…)
Gallery Tour. Noon-1 p.m. Renaissance Society, Cobb Lecture Hall, room 418, 5811 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8670, free. Artist and educator Doug Ischar, associate professor off photography at the University of Illinois at Chicago, leads a walk-through tour of photographer John Neff’s exhibit there.