March 2013
Winning Words Performance
@ Cobb Lecture Hall, room 107
Saturday @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Winning Words Performance. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Cobb Lecture Hall, room 107, 5811 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8288. A performance by participants of the Winning Words after-school [...]
“Remodeling Home.”
Saturday @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
"Remodeling Home." 6-11 p.m., 1407 E. 54th Pl., thelarch.org, southsidehub.org. Fifteen artists along with musicians participate in the opening of Laura Shaeffer's home to the [...]
Adult Book Discussion
@ Blackstone Library,
Saturday @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Adult Book Discussion. 1-2:30 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511. Participants will discuss Mat Johnson's "Pym."
Sundays at Rockefeller
@ Rockefeller Chapel,
Sunday @ 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
Sundays at Rockefeller. 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free. Communion with Rockefeller Chapel Choir and organ and carillon music.
OI Study Night
@ 6:30 p.m.-Midnight, Oriental Institute,
Sunday @ 6:30 pm – 12:00 am
OI Study Night. 6:30 p.m.-Midnight, Oriental Institute, 1155 E. 58th St., 773-834-9777, free. University of Chicago students are invited to study for finals at the [...]
Sunday Evening Jazz
@ Hyde Park Jazz Society, Room 43
Sunday @ 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Sunday Evening Jazz. 7:30-11:30 p.m., Hyde Park Jazz Society, Room 43, 1043 E. 43rd St., hydeparkjazzsociety.com, $10 for adults, $5 for university students with ID. [...]
Infant Sign Language.
@ Hyde Park Neighborhood Club,
Monday @ 10:45 am
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. [...]
Concert. MTHP Artist Series Program
@ United Church of Hyde Park,
Monday @ 7:30 pm
Concert. MTHP Artist Series Program. 7:30 p.m., United Church of Hyde Park, 1448 E. 53rd St., 773-363-3526, free. Featuring Phyllis Calderon, Irene Claude, Clara Christensen, [...]
Preschool Story Time
@ Blackstone Library,
Tuesday @ 10:30 am
Preschool Story Time. 10:30 a.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
Restorative Yoga
@ Rockefeller Chapel,
Tuesday @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Restorative Yoga. 5:30-6:30 p.m., and 6:45-7:45 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free for students, $5 suggested donation for non-students.
Preschool Story Time
@ Blackstone Library,
Tuesday @ 6:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Preschool Story Time. 6:30 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
The Lakeside Quilting Guild
@ reasure Island,
Tuesday @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Lakeside Quilting Guild. Those attending sew together every Tuesday, 6:30-9 p.m. in the basement of Treasure Island, 1526 E. 55th St. For more information, [...]
Bicycle Workshop.
@ Blackstone Bicycle Works,
Tuesday @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Bicycle Workshop. 7-8 p.m., Blackstone Bicycle Works, 6100 S. Blackstone Ave., 773-241-5458, experimentalstation.org/blackstone-bikes, $25. Covering bearings. Space is limited. Register at blackstone-winter2013.eventbrite.com.
Infant Playgroup
@ Hyde Park Neighborhood Club,
Wednesday @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Infant Playgroup. 10 a.m.-noon, 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. Playtime [...]
Teacher Workshop: Literacy Across the Disciplines
@ Smart Museum of Art,
Wednesday @ 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Teacher Workshop: Literacy Across the Disciplines. 4:30-7:30 p.m., Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave., 773-702-0200, free. A discussion on "the language of literacy [...]
Zen Meditation
@ Rockefeller Chapel,
Wednesday @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Zen Meditation. 5-6:30 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free.
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle
@ Blackstone Library,
Wednesday @ 6:00 pm
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle. 6 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511. Performance. Music Teachers of Hyde Park (MTHP) Artists Series. 6:30 [...]
Performance. Music Teachers of Hyde Park (MTHP) Artists Series
@ Blackstone Library,
Wednesday @ 6:30 pm
Performance. Music Teachers of Hyde Park (MTHP) Artists Series. 6:30 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511. Featuring works by Schubert, Rachmaninoff, Poulenc [...]
Third Thursday
@ Smart Museum of Art,
Thursday @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Third Thursday. 5:30-7:30 p.m., Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave., 773-702-0200, smartmuseum.uchicago.edu, free. Visitors join a docent for a look a pair of [...]
Discussion. Diasporal Vertigo.
@ Hyde Park Art Center,
Thursday @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Discussion. Diasporal Vertigo. 6-8 p.m., Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S. Cornell Ave., 773-324-5520, hydeparkart.org, free. Author Valorie Thomas speaks with painter Candida Alvarez and [...]
Jumu’ah Prayers
@ Bond Chapel,
Friday @ 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Jumu'ah Prayers. Noon-12:45 p.m. and 12:45-1:45 p.m., Bond Chapel, 1050 E. 59th St. Muslim Friday prayers.
Discussion. Watered Down
@ DuSable Museum of African American History,
Friday @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Discussion. Watered Down. 6:30-8:30 p.m., DuSable Museum of African American History, 740 E. 56th St., 773-947-0600, dusablemuseum.org, free. In conjunction with the museum's "Dust in [...]
“Navigating the Cultural Divide: Bridging the Gap Between our Professional, Public and Private Selves.”
@ School of Social Service Administration, lobby,
Saturday @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
"Navigating the Cultural Divide: Bridging the Gap Between our Professional, Public and Private Selves." 9 a.m.-Noon, School of Social Service Administration, lobby, 969 E. 60th [...]
Curator Tour
@ Smart Museum of Art,
Saturday @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Curator Tour. 2-3 p.m., Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave., 773-702-0200, smartmuseum.uchicago.edu, free. Jessica Moss, Smart Museum associate curator for contemporary art, gives [...]
Logan Center Family Saturdays: Fulcrum Point-Afro Beats.
@ Logan Center, performance hall 074,
Saturday @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Logan Center Family Saturdays: Fulcrum Point-Afro Beats. 2-4 p.m., Logan Center, performance hall 074, 915 E. 60th St., 773-702-2787, arts.uchicago.edu, $10 adults, $5 children, free [...]
Gallery Tour
@ Renaissance Society, Cobb Lecture Hall, room 418,
Sunday @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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 [...]
Family Program: The Secret of the Mummies
Sunday @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Family Program: The Secret of the Mummies. 1:30-3:30 p.m., Oriental Institute, 1155 E. 58th Street, Chicago, 773-702-9514, 773-702-9507, oi.uchicago.edu, free. Visitors take a gallery tour, [...]
Performance. Bach St. John Passion with the Chicago Chorale
@ Rockefeller Chapel,
Sunday @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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 [...]
Sunday Evening Jazz
@ Hyde Park Jazz Society, Room 43,
Sunday @ 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Sunday Evening Jazz. 7:30-11:30 p.m., Hyde Park Jazz Society, Room 43, 1043 E. 43rd St., hydeparkjazzsociety.com, $10 for adults, $5 for university students with ID. [...]
Infant Sign Language
@ Hyde Park Neighborhood Club,
Monday @ 10:45 am
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. [...]
Dhikr: Meditation Techniques from the Islamic Tradition to Promote Wellbeing
@ Biological Sciences Learning Center, room 313,
Monday @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
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. [...]
Fantasy and Science Fiction Book Club
@ Blackstone Library,
Monday @ 6:30 pm
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." [...]
The Lakeside Quilting Guild
@ Treasure Island, basement,
Tuesday @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Lakeside Quilting Guild. 6:30-9 p.m., Treasure Island, basement, 1526 E. 55th St., lakesidequiltingguild.weebly.com.
Infant Playgroup
@ Hyde Park Neighborhood Club,
Wednesday @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Infant Playgroup. 10 a.m.-noon, 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. Playtime [...]
Infant Playgroup
@ Hyde Park Neighborhood Club,
Wednesday @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Infant Playgroup. 10 a.m.-noon, 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. Playtime [...]
Zen Meditation
Wednesday @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Zen Meditation. 5-6:30 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free.
Zen Meditation
@ Rockefeller Chapel,
Wednesday @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Zen Meditation. 5-6:30 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free.
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle
@ Blackstone Library,
Wednesday @ 6:00 pm
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle. 6 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-051.
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle
@ Blackstone Library,
Wednesday @ 6:00 pm
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle. 6 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
Wednesday Night Family Story Time
@ Blackstone Library,
Wednesday @ 6:30 pm
Wednesday Night Family Story Time. 6:30 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
Wednesday Night Family Story Time
@ Blackstone Library,
Wednesday @ 6:30 pm
Wednesday Night Family Story Time. 6:30 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.

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