Posterboard
Month 
Week 
Day 
Agenda 
Sundays at Rockefeller
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Sunday @ 5:00 am – 6:15 am
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.
Artist Conversation
@ Hyde Park Art Center
Sunday @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Artist Conversation. 2-3 p.m., Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S. Cornell Ave., 773-324-5520, hydeparkart.org. A conversation with Tom Torluemke, whose exhibit on society, “Fearsome Fable [...]
Curator Tour: Awash in Color
@ Smart Museum of Art
Sunday @ 8:00 am
Curator Tour: Awash in Color. 2 p.m., Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave., 773-702-0200, smartmuseum.uchicago.edu, free. With U. of C. assistant professor of [...]
Film Screening. “Saving the Sphinx.”
@ Oriental Institute, Breasted Hall
Sunday @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Film Screening. “Saving the Sphinx.” 2-3 p.m., Oriental Institute, Breasted Hall, 1155 E. 58th St., 773-702-9507, free.
Exhibition Reception
@ Hyde Park Art Center
Sunday @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Exhibition Reception. 3-5 p.m., Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S. Cornell Ave., 773-324-5520, hydeparkart.org. A reception for the debut of artist Tom Torluemke’s exhibit on [...]
Weekly Meditation Class
@ Chaturanga Holistic Fitness , no. 302
Sunday @ 1:30 pm
Weekly Meditation Class. 7:30 p.m., Chaturanga Holistic Fitness, 1525 E. 55th, no. 302, samathachicago@gmail.com, free. A graduated practice of mindfulness of breathing. Beginners welcome at [...]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
@ DuSable Museum of African American History
Monday @ 4:00 am – 12:00 pm
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration. 10-6 p.m., DuSable Museum of African American History, 740 E. 56th St., 773-947-0600, dusablemuseum.org, $10 non-member adults, $8 [...]
School’s Out: Art Glass Done Wright
@ Robie House
Monday @ 4:00 am – 6:00 am
School’s Out: Art Glass Done Wright. 10 a.m.-noon, Robie House, 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave., 312-994-4000, gowright.org, $5 per child, free for accompanying adults. After viewing [...]
Preschool Story Time
@ Blackstone Library
Tuesday @ 4:30 am
Preschool Story Time. 10:30 a.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
Discussion. “Give Voice to a Creative State: The Future of Arts Advocacy in Illinois.”
@ Harris School of Public Policy Studies, room 289B
Tuesday @ 6:00 am – 7:30 am
Discussion. “Give Voice to a Creative State: The Future of Arts Advocacy in Illinois.” Noon-1:20 p.m., Harris School of Public Policy Studies, room 289B, 1155 [...]
Presentation. “Gentrify My Love: Sexuality, Property and the Borders of Neighborly Desire.”
@ Rosenwald Hall, Room 405
Tuesday @ 10:30 am
Presentation. “Gentrify My Love: Sexuality, Property and the Borders of Neighborly Desire.” 4:30 p.m., Rosenwald Hall, Room 405, 1101 E. 58th St., 773-702-9936, free. English [...]
Tea and Pipes
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Tuesday @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Tea and Pipes. 4:30-5 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-834-5143, free. Tea with biscuits accompanied by an organ performance.
Lecture. “Anti-Anti-Witchcraft: Why Humanitarian Concerns About ‘Witchcraft Violence’ in Africa are Misplaced.”
@ Classics Building, Room 110
Tuesday @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Lecture. “Anti-Anti-Witchcraft: Why Humanitarian Concerns About ‘Witchcraft Violence’ in Africa are Misplaced.” 5-6:30 p.m., Classics Building, Room 110, 1010 E. 59th St., 773-702-7721. African studies [...]
Restorative Yoga Session
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Tuesday @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Restorative Yoga Session. 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.
Homeless Food Run
@ Calvert House
Tuesday @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Homeless Food Run. 6-8 p.m., Calvert House, 5735 S. University Ave. Those attending prepare and pass out bagged meals for the city’s needy.
Sundays at Rockefeller
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Wednesday @ 8:30 am – 9:30 am
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.
Zen Meditation
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Wednesday @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Zen Meditation. 5-6:30 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free.
Author Talk. “You Were Never in Chicago.”
@ Blackstone Library
Wednesday @ 12:00 pm
Author Talk. “You Were Never in Chicago.” 6 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511, free. Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg discusses his [...]
Author Talk: “The Network: Portrait Conversations.”
@ Seminary Co-op Bookstore
Wednesday @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Author Talk. 6-7:15 p.m., Seminary Co-op Bookstore, 5751 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-752-4381, semcoop.com. Video artist Lincoln Schatz discusses his new book of portraits, “The Network: [...]
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle
@ Blackstone Library
Wednesday @ 12:00 pm
Knitting and Needle Crafters Circle. 6 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
Weekly Meditation Class
@ Rockefeller Chapel, basement,
Wednesday @ 12:00 pm
Weekly Meditation Class. 6 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, basement, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., samathachicago@gmail.com, free. A graduated practice of mindfulness of breathing.
Artists’ Talk
@ Logan Center, Gallery 107
Wednesday @ 12:30 pm
Artists’ Talk. 6:30 p.m., Logan Center, Gallery 107, 915 E. 60th St., 773-702-2787, free. Artists Brian Jungen and Duane Linklater discuss their exhibition at the [...]
Toddler Time
@ Blackstone Library
Thursday @ 4:30 am
Toddler Time. 10:30 a.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511.
Lecture. “A Discussion on Contemplative Pedagogy.”
@ Swift Hall
Thursday @ 6:00 am – 7:30 am
Lecture. “A Discussion on Contemplative Pedagogy.” Noon-1:30 p.m., Swift Hall 1025 E. 58th St., 773-702-8200. Wittenburg University religion professor Jennifer Oldstone-Moore presents.
Noontime Concert Series
@ Fulton Hall
Thursday @ 6:15 am – 7:00 am
Noontime Concert Series. 12:15-1 p.m., Fulton Hall, 5845 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8484, free. Pianist David Fleener, violinist Shani Schechter, and violinist and cellist Walter Farber [...]
Gentle Yoga
@ Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
Thursday @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Gentle Yoga. 4-5 p.m., Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free.
Workshop. “Elementary Reading Tutoring.”
@ Ratner Athletic Center, Berwanger Room
Thursday @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Workshop. “Elementary Reading Tutoring.” 4:30-5:30 p.m., Ratner Athletic Center, Berwanger Room, 5530 S. Ellis Ave., 773-834-1935. Dr. Cheryl Watkins, principal of Pershing West Elementary, will [...]
Poetry Reading
@ Midway Studios
Thursday @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poetry Reading. 5-6 p.m., Midway Studios, 929 E. 60th St., 773-834-8524, free. Poet and author Cal Bedient, of the English Department at the University of [...]
Lecture. “From Conceptualism to Crying Out Loud.”
@ Midway Studios
Friday @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Lecture. “From Conceptualism to Crying Out Loud.” 1-2 p.m., Midway Studios, 929 E. 60th St., 773-834-8524, free. Poet and author Cal Bedient, of the English [...]
Presentation. “Final Curtain: the End of Antiquity on the Operatic Stage.”
@ Fulton Hall
Friday @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Presentation. “Final Curtain: the End of Antiquity on the Operatic Stage.” Fulton Hall 5845 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8484, free. The University of Oslo’s Erling Sandmo [...]
Lecture. “Theater and Reinvention: Tawfiq Al-Hakim’s Fate of a Cockroach and Aristophanes’ Birds.”
@ Stuart Hall, Room 102
Friday @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Lecture. “Theater and Reinvention: Tawfiq Al-Hakim’s Fate of a Cockroach and Aristophanes’ Birds.” 4-5:30 p.m., Stuart Hall, Room 102, 5835 S. Greenwood Ave., 773-702-8296.
Author Talk “Briefly Knocked Unconscious by a Low-Flying Duck,”
@ 57th Street Books
Friday @ 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm
Author Talk. 6-7:15 p.m., 57th Street Books, 1301 E. 57th St., 773-684-1300, semcoop.com. Contributors to Chicago collective 2nd Story’s anthology, “Briefly Knocked Unconscious by a [...]
Film Screening. “The Color of Pomegranates.”
@ Logan Center, Screening Room 201
Friday @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Film Screening. “The Color of Pomegranates.” 7 p.m., Logan Center, Screening Room 201, 915 E. 60th St., 773-702-2787, free. Featuring Parajanov’s 1968 film preceded by [...]
Musical Performance: String quartet Brooklyn Rider performs Mendelssohn and an original work
@ Mandel Hall
Friday @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Musical Performance. 7:30 p.m., Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th St., 773-702-8068, $35 general admission, $5 students. String quartet Brooklyn Rider performs Mendelssohn and an original [...]
Open Studio: Minouk Lim, Vlatka Horvat and Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford
@ Hyde Park Art Center
Saturday @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Open Studio: Minouk Lim, Vlatka Horvat and Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford. 2-4 p.m., Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S. Cornell Ave., 773-324-5520, hydeparkart.org. Visitors will have a [...]
An Evening with the Prophet
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Saturday @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
An Evening with the Prophet. 7-9 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free. A celebration of the life of Prophet Muhammad in honor [...]
Songs and Poems of Robbie Burns
@ Logan Center
Saturday @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Songs and Poems of Robbie Burns. 8-9:30 p.m., Logan Center, 915 E. 60th St., 773-702-8484, $35 at the door general admission, $5 at the door [...]
Family Program: The Secret of the Mummies
@ Oriental Institute, Breasted Hall
Sunday @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Family Program: The Secret of the Mummies. 1:30-3:30 p.m., Oriental Institute, Breasted Hall, 1155 E. 58th St., 773-702-9507, free. Visitors learn about mummies and watch [...]
Lecture. “Love Anger Depression Abstraction”
@ Cobb Lecture Hall Room 409
Sunday @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lecture. “Love Anger Depression Abstraction” 2-3 p.m., Cobb Lecture Hall, Room 409, 5811 S. Ellis Ave. Blake Stimson, author of “The Pivot of the World: [...]
Hyde Park Organists in Recital
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Sunday @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Hyde Park Organists in Recital. 3-4 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100. A recital by guest organists.
Aromatherapy Yoga
@ Rockefeller Chapel
Sunday @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Aromatherapy Yoga. 5:30-6:30 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, free. Led by Meredith Haggerty.
Lecture. “Theology Now.”
@ Swift Hall
Monday @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Lecture. “Theology Now.” 4:30-6 p.m., Swift Hall, 1025 E. 58th St., 773-702-8200. Hent de Vries, of Johns Hopkins University, presents.
Lecture. “The Undefeated Mind: On the Science of Constructing an Indestructible Self.”
@ International House, Assembly Hall
Monday @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Lecture. “The Undefeated Mind: On the Science of Constructing an Indestructible Self.” 6-7:30 p.m., International House, Assembly Hall, 1414 E. 59th St., 773-753-2274.