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Saturday, March 02, 2013
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Spring Open House & Lillstreet Loft Grand Opening| Chicago |
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Explore all 3 levels, 24 classrooms, an artisan gift shop, and gallery. Experiment in all departments with our free workshops and demonstrations for any age, including special kids' activities from noon-4 p.m.
Where: Lillstreet Art Center
When: Noon-4 p.m.
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free
HEALTHeKids Fair| Hoffman Estates |
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Includes activities, door prizes, giveaways and vendors available, all designed to promote a healthy lifestyle to children.
Where: Triphahn Center Gym
When: Noon-3 p.m.
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free
Sporty Styles - Doll Hair Salon Spectacular - American Girl Place| Chicago |
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Girls learn how to create fresh and fun 'dos for her doll on game days. Includes easy-to-follow tips, plus doll hair accessories to take home. Reservations required.
Where: American Girl Place
When: 8:15 a.m.
Ages: Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $28
Bully Goat Gruff meet the Ugly Duckling| Lombard |
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Professor McBumble's group of traveling actor's teach the lesson's of Anti-Bullying by using fairtales as their backdrop. Performances run from Jan. 23-May 3 at various locations. Check website for dates and location schedule.
Where: AlphaBet Soup Productions
When: 10:30 a.m.
Cost: Call for cost.
Blue Man Group| Chicago |
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Watch men painted blue do unusual performance art and original slapstick comedy. It's fun to sit in the front, but remember to wear a plastic poncho to avoid the flying food and liquids. Buy tickets at the box office, online, via Ticketmaster or by calling (773) 348-4000.
Where: Blue Man Group at Briar Street Theatre
When: Check website for performance schedule.
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $49-$69
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy| Chicago |
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Based on the book by Gary D. Schmidt, performances are 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 2 p.m. Saturdays from Jan. 19-March 2 (no performances Jan. 26-Feb. 2). Recommended for children 9 and older.
Where: Chicago Playworks at DePaul University
Ages: Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $10
Short Shakespeare! Romeo and Juliet| Chicago |
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This 75-minute adaptation, told in Shakespeare's own words, speaks to today's youth about their own lives. After the performance, audiences are welcome to join the cast for a post-show discussion. Runs 11 a.m. Saturdays from Feb. 23-March 23.
Where: Chicago Shakespeare Theater
When: 11 a.m.
Ages: Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Cost: $16-$20
The ComedySportz Crew Visits The House at Pooh Corner| Chicago |
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The crew will visit Pooh and Tigger, Piglet and Eeyore from Feb. 9-March 30.
Where: ComedySportz Theatre
When: 11 a.m.
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $10, $7 kids
Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat| Chicago |
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The Cat in the Hat is the perfect friend for a boring rainy afternoon. From games and mischief to Thing One and Thing Two, The Cat brings all sorts of trouble to this gray day--but will Sally and her brother be able to explain the mess to Mother? Performances run Jan. 26-June 9, 2013.
Where: Emerald City Theatre Company
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $16, $13 kids, limited number of $10 tickets available for all performances
The Frog Prince Continued| Chicago |
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When happily ever after isn't what he expected, the Frog Prince heads out for a new adventure. While searching for his true amphibian self, he meets witches from Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel, and Cinderella's Fairy Godmother. Performances run Jan. 26-June 9, 2013.
Where: Emerald City Theatre Company
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $16, $13 kids, limited number of $10 tickets available for all performances
















