Marsha’s Music Spring Semester April 1 through June 10. 2013 Music Together classes for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and the grown-ups who love them. Classes held at Joan’s Studio for the Performing Arts, 1438 E. 57th St. Please see website or call for more information. 773-288-3815 www.marshasmusic.com
Exhibit. “Gigi Scaria: City Unclaimed.” Indian artist Gigi Scaria’s first project for a U.S. museum, combining a large photo-based mural of an imaginary cityscape with a working fountain symbolizing social tension. Smart Museum of Art-Runs from Jan. 19 through Dec. 8.
Exhibit. “Cándida Alvarez: mambomountain.” Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S. Cornell Ave., 773-324-5520, hydeparkart.org. Featuring abstract paintings by Alvarez made between 2005 and 2012. Runs through March 24.
Exhibit. “Puccini e Lucca a Chicago.” An exhibit exploring the work of opera composer Giacomo Puccini. Runs Tuesday, January 15, 2013 – 9:00 AM to Sunday, February 17, 2013 – 6:00 PM. Logan Center 915 East 60th Street Chicago Illinois. CONTACT: Logan Center 773-702-2787 logancenter@uchicago.edu. Admission free
Exhibit. “Between Heaven and Earth: Birds in Ancient Egypt.” Oriental Institute, 1155 E. 58th St., 773-702-9514. Featuring artifacts addressing the social and religious significance of birds in ancient Egypt. Runs through July 28.
Exhibit. “Divine and Princely Realms.” Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave., 773-702-0200, smartmuseum.uchicago.edu, free. Features Indian art from the museum’s permanent collection. Runs through April 28.
Map of the Heart. 2-7 p.m., Mondays through Saturdays. Artist Hoyun Son leads the informal story-making workshop. For more information, visit southsidehub.org.
The Wright 3 Mystery Tour of the Robie House. At 1:30 p.m., every Saturday, Robie House, 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave., 312-994-4000, gowright.org, $15 adults, $12 youth. A tour based on Blue Balliett’s novel, “The Wright 3.”