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  • Tropical Flower Show at Lincoln park Conservatory
    Event details:
    May 26, 2012-September 23, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    Visitors can experience a tropical paradise in Chicago at Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Dr., this summer.
     
  • Circus In The Parks
    Event details:
    September 16, 2012
    1:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    Welles Park
    2333 W. Sunnyside Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60625

    Circus In The Parks, featuring Chicago’s Midnight Circus, a high-flying assortment of acrobats, aerialists, clowns, contortionists and even a dog, will tour seven Chicago parks in September and October under an intimate, little big top tent. This unique partnership between Midnight Circus, the Park District, all volunteer park advisory councils and our sponsors has quickly made this a Chicago tradition.
     
  • 2012 Senior Games
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-September 27, 2012
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Various parks citywide
    Opening Ceremony: 6300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60649

    312-747-5123

    Calling all active seniors! If you're over 55, a Chicago resident and in good physical health, come on out to Senior Games! Participants have the chance to participate in an array of sporting events such as Track & Field, Swimming, Lawn Bowling, Bocce, Horseshoes and more.
     
  • Chicago's Twelve
    Event details:
    August 8, 2012-December 9, 2012
    9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago , IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    The Zhou B. Art Center, the Chicago Park District and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance are proud to present a new art exhibition titled “Chicago’s Twelve at Garfield Park Conservatory” curated by Sergio Gomez.
     
  • Half in the air in a given space
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-October 15, 2012
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory Classroom 2
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago Park District and Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Half in the air in the given space, 1999 (Work No. 210)by British artist Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) will be on display at Garfield Park Conservatory until October 15 and on display from daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission.
     
  • Form in Flora III
    Event details:
    September 10, 2012-November 2, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    A unique sculptural exhibit entitled “Form in Flora III” takes root at Lincoln Park Conservatory from now through November 2, 2012. Admission is free and open to public during Conservatory hours, daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
     
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  • Tropical Flower Show at Lincoln park Conservatory
    Event details:
    May 26, 2012-September 23, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    Visitors can experience a tropical paradise in Chicago at Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Dr., this summer.
     
  • 2012 Senior Games
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-September 27, 2012
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Various parks citywide
    Opening Ceremony: 6300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60649

    312-747-5123

    Calling all active seniors! If you're over 55, a Chicago resident and in good physical health, come on out to Senior Games! Participants have the chance to participate in an array of sporting events such as Track & Field, Swimming, Lawn Bowling, Bocce, Horseshoes and more.
     
  • Chicago's Twelve
    Event details:
    August 8, 2012-December 9, 2012
    9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago , IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    The Zhou B. Art Center, the Chicago Park District and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance are proud to present a new art exhibition titled “Chicago’s Twelve at Garfield Park Conservatory” curated by Sergio Gomez.
     
  • Half in the air in a given space
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-October 15, 2012
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory Classroom 2
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago Park District and Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Half in the air in the given space, 1999 (Work No. 210)by British artist Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) will be on display at Garfield Park Conservatory until October 15 and on display from daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission.
     
  • Form in Flora III
    Event details:
    September 10, 2012-November 2, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    A unique sculptural exhibit entitled “Form in Flora III” takes root at Lincoln Park Conservatory from now through November 2, 2012. Admission is free and open to public during Conservatory hours, daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
     
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  • Toddlers, Tunes, and Turtles
    Event details:
    September 18, 2012
    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
    Nichols Park
    1355 E. 53rd St.
    Chicago, IL 60615

    312.742.4600

    This free outdoor nature program provides families the opportunity to meet live animals, sing along to family friendly music, and little ones experience the very important nature free play.
     
  • Girls & Boys NFL Competition
    Event details:
    September 18, 2012
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Taylor Park
    39 W. 47th St.
    Chicago, IL 60609

    NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Local Competitions
     
  • Tropical Flower Show at Lincoln park Conservatory
    Event details:
    May 26, 2012-September 23, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    Visitors can experience a tropical paradise in Chicago at Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Dr., this summer.
     
  • 2012 Senior Games
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-September 27, 2012
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Various parks citywide
    Opening Ceremony: 6300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60649

    312-747-5123

    Calling all active seniors! If you're over 55, a Chicago resident and in good physical health, come on out to Senior Games! Participants have the chance to participate in an array of sporting events such as Track & Field, Swimming, Lawn Bowling, Bocce, Horseshoes and more.
     
  • Chicago's Twelve
    Event details:
    August 8, 2012-December 9, 2012
    9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago , IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    The Zhou B. Art Center, the Chicago Park District and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance are proud to present a new art exhibition titled “Chicago’s Twelve at Garfield Park Conservatory” curated by Sergio Gomez.
     
  • Half in the air in a given space
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-October 15, 2012
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory Classroom 2
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago Park District and Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Half in the air in the given space, 1999 (Work No. 210)by British artist Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) will be on display at Garfield Park Conservatory until October 15 and on display from daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission.
     
  • Form in Flora III
    Event details:
    September 10, 2012-November 2, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    A unique sculptural exhibit entitled “Form in Flora III” takes root at Lincoln Park Conservatory from now through November 2, 2012. Admission is free and open to public during Conservatory hours, daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
     
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  • Tropical Flower Show at Lincoln park Conservatory
    Event details:
    May 26, 2012-September 23, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    Visitors can experience a tropical paradise in Chicago at Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Dr., this summer.
     
  • 2012 Senior Games
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-September 27, 2012
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Various parks citywide
    Opening Ceremony: 6300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60649

    312-747-5123

    Calling all active seniors! If you're over 55, a Chicago resident and in good physical health, come on out to Senior Games! Participants have the chance to participate in an array of sporting events such as Track & Field, Swimming, Lawn Bowling, Bocce, Horseshoes and more.
     
  • Regional Budget Hearing (South Region)
    Event details:
    September 19, 2012
    5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    South Shore Cultural Center
    7059 S. South Shore Dr.
    Chicago , IL 60649

    312.742.PLAY

    Provide input on the Chicago Park District 2013 budget. Registration begins at 5:30pm, the hearing begins at 6pm.
     
  • Chicago's Twelve
    Event details:
    August 8, 2012-December 9, 2012
    9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago , IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    The Zhou B. Art Center, the Chicago Park District and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance are proud to present a new art exhibition titled “Chicago’s Twelve at Garfield Park Conservatory” curated by Sergio Gomez.
     
  • Half in the air in a given space
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-October 15, 2012
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory Classroom 2
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago Park District and Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Half in the air in the given space, 1999 (Work No. 210)by British artist Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) will be on display at Garfield Park Conservatory until October 15 and on display from daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission.
     
  • Form in Flora III
    Event details:
    September 10, 2012-November 2, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    A unique sculptural exhibit entitled “Form in Flora III” takes root at Lincoln Park Conservatory from now through November 2, 2012. Admission is free and open to public during Conservatory hours, daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
     
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  • Toddlers, Tunes, and Turtles
    Event details:
    September 20, 2012
    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
    Schreiber Park
    1552 W. Schreiber Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60626

    312.742.4600

    This free outdoor nature program provides families the opportunity to meet live animals, sing along to family friendly music, and little ones experience the very important nature free play.
     
  • Girls & Boys NFL Competition
    Event details:
    September 20, 2012
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Davis Square Park
    4430 S. Marshfield Ave
    Chicago, IL 60609

    NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Local Competitions
     
  • Girls & Boys NFL Competition
    Event details:
    September 20, 2012
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Kenwood Park
    1330 E. 50th Street
    Chicago, IL 60615

    NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Local Competitions
     
  • Tropical Flower Show at Lincoln park Conservatory
    Event details:
    May 26, 2012-September 23, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    Visitors can experience a tropical paradise in Chicago at Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Dr., this summer.
     
  • Boxing Show
    Event details:
    September 20, 2012
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Simons Park
    1640 N. Drake Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60647

    312-742-7548

    Come out and enjoy our annual Boxing Showcase highlighting the boxing skills of park district athletes.
     
  • 2012 Senior Games
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-September 27, 2012
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Various parks citywide
    Opening Ceremony: 6300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60649

    312-747-5123

    Calling all active seniors! If you're over 55, a Chicago resident and in good physical health, come on out to Senior Games! Participants have the chance to participate in an array of sporting events such as Track & Field, Swimming, Lawn Bowling, Bocce, Horseshoes and more.
     
  • Regional Budget Hearing (Central Region)
    Event details:
    September 20, 2012
    5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    Douglas Park
    1401 S. Sacramento Dr.
    Chicago , IL 60623

    312.742.PLAY

    Provide input on the Chicago Park District 2013 budget. Registration begins at 5:30pm, the hearing begins at 6pm.
     
  • Chicago's Twelve
    Event details:
    August 8, 2012-December 9, 2012
    9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago , IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    The Zhou B. Art Center, the Chicago Park District and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance are proud to present a new art exhibition titled “Chicago’s Twelve at Garfield Park Conservatory” curated by Sergio Gomez.
     
  • Half in the air in a given space
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-October 15, 2012
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory Classroom 2
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago Park District and Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Half in the air in the given space, 1999 (Work No. 210)by British artist Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) will be on display at Garfield Park Conservatory until October 15 and on display from daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission.
     
  • Form in Flora III
    Event details:
    September 10, 2012-November 2, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    A unique sculptural exhibit entitled “Form in Flora III” takes root at Lincoln Park Conservatory from now through November 2, 2012. Admission is free and open to public during Conservatory hours, daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
     
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  • Tropical Flower Show at Lincoln park Conservatory
    Event details:
    May 26, 2012-September 23, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    Visitors can experience a tropical paradise in Chicago at Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Dr., this summer.
     
  • Movies in the Parks: Austin Town Hall
    Event details:
    September 21, 2012
    7:45 PM - 10:00 PM
    Austin Town Hall Park
    5610 W. Lake St.
    Chicago, IL 60644

    773-287-7658

    Enjoy a movie in the park - you bring the snacks and we'll bring the stars!
     
  • Movies in the Parks: Ridge Park
    Event details:
    September 21, 2012
    7:45 PM - 10:00 PM
    Ridge Park
    9625 S. Longwood Dr.
    Chicag, IL 60643

    312-747-6640

    Enjoy a movie in the park - you bring the snacks and we'll bring the stars!
     
  • 2012 Senior Games
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-September 27, 2012
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Various parks citywide
    Opening Ceremony: 6300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60649

    312-747-5123

    Calling all active seniors! If you're over 55, a Chicago resident and in good physical health, come on out to Senior Games! Participants have the chance to participate in an array of sporting events such as Track & Field, Swimming, Lawn Bowling, Bocce, Horseshoes and more.
     
  • North Park Village Nature Cntr Campfire Story Time
    Event details:
    September 21, 2012
    8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
    North Park Village Nature Center
    5801 N. Pulaski Road
    Chicago, IL 60646

    (312) 744-5472

    Warm your hands and your heart with stories round a campfire.
     
  • Chicago's Twelve
    Event details:
    August 8, 2012-December 9, 2012
    9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago , IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    The Zhou B. Art Center, the Chicago Park District and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance are proud to present a new art exhibition titled “Chicago’s Twelve at Garfield Park Conservatory” curated by Sergio Gomez.
     
  • Half in the air in a given space
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-October 15, 2012
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory Classroom 2
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago Park District and Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Half in the air in the given space, 1999 (Work No. 210)by British artist Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) will be on display at Garfield Park Conservatory until October 15 and on display from daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission.
     
  • Form in Flora III
    Event details:
    September 10, 2012-November 2, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    A unique sculptural exhibit entitled “Form in Flora III” takes root at Lincoln Park Conservatory from now through November 2, 2012. Admission is free and open to public during Conservatory hours, daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
     
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  • Tropical Flower Show at Lincoln park Conservatory
    Event details:
    May 26, 2012-September 23, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    Visitors can experience a tropical paradise in Chicago at Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Dr., this summer.
     
  • World Music Festival
    Event details:
    September 22, 2012
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Austin Town Hall Park
    5610 W. Lake St.
    Chicago, IL 60644

    Participate in this city-wide, multi-venue, eight-day World Music Festival features acclaimed musicians from countries around the world. Featuring traditional and contemporary music from diverse cultures.
     
  • Circus in the Parks
    Event details:
    September 22, 2012
    2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Holstein Park
    2200 N Oakley Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60647

    Join us at Holstein Park, Sept. 22nd - 2pm & 5pm or Sept. 23rd - 1pm & 4pm. Circus In The Parks, featuring Chicago’s Midnight Circus, a high-flying assortment of acrobats, aerialists, clowns, contortionists and even a dog, will tour seven Chicago parks in September and October under an intimate, little big top tent. This unique partnership between Midnight Circus, the Park District, all volunteer park advisory councils and our sponsors has quickly made this a Chicago tradition.
     
  • River Canoeing
    Event details:
    September 22, 2012
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    River Park
    5100 N Francisco
    Chicago, IL 60611

    Come paddle the Chicago River. Whether you've never paddled or you are a seasoned vet come canoeing on the Chicago River.
     
  • 2012 Senior Games
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-September 27, 2012
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Various parks citywide
    Opening Ceremony: 6300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60649

    312-747-5123

    Calling all active seniors! If you're over 55, a Chicago resident and in good physical health, come on out to Senior Games! Participants have the chance to participate in an array of sporting events such as Track & Field, Swimming, Lawn Bowling, Bocce, Horseshoes and more.
     
  • North Park Village Nature Center Bird Walks
    Event details:
    September 22, 2012
    8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    North Park Village Nature Center
    5801 N. Pulaski Rd.
    Chicago, IL 60646

    (312) 744-5472

    Birds of a feather stick together at the North Park Village Nature Center.
     
  • North Park Village Nature Center Letter Writing
    Event details:
    September 22, 2012
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    North Park Village Nature Center
    5801 N. Pulaski Rd.
    Chicago, IL 60646

    (312) 744-5472

    The way to someone's heart is through a well written letter.
     
  • Chicago's Twelve
    Event details:
    August 8, 2012-December 9, 2012
    9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago , IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    The Zhou B. Art Center, the Chicago Park District and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance are proud to present a new art exhibition titled “Chicago’s Twelve at Garfield Park Conservatory” curated by Sergio Gomez.
     
  • Half in the air in a given space
    Event details:
    September 11, 2012-October 15, 2012
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Garfield Park Conservatory Classroom 2
    300 N. Central Park Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624

    773.638.1766

    Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago Park District and Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Half in the air in the given space, 1999 (Work No. 210)by British artist Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) will be on display at Garfield Park Conservatory until October 15 and on display from daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission.
     
  • Form in Flora III
    Event details:
    September 10, 2012-November 2, 2012
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Lincoln Park Conservatory
    2391 N. Stockton Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60614

    312.742.7736

    A unique sculptural exhibit entitled “Form in Flora III” takes root at Lincoln Park Conservatory from now through November 2, 2012. Admission is free and open to public during Conservatory hours, daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
     
 
 
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