This Weekend's Upcoming Chicago Area Events

Chicago IL

27 May, 2021

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CHICAGO, IL — Looking for things to do in the Chicago area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Chicago Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Featured Event: Meta Given CHICAGO Tribune Editor and Celebrated Cookbook Author! When: Thursday, May 27th at 5:45 p.m. What: META GIVEN (1888-1981) was born 133 years ago on January 25, 1888 to James Henry and Eliza Ann (Lacy) Given in the Ozarks of Missouri.   META GIVEN got her education at the Normal School #2 out of Warrensburg now University of Central Missouri. And she obtained her bachelors ... Learn More Featured Event: Meta Given CHICAGO Tribune Editor and Celebrated Cookbook Author! (Danette Mondou) A Night of Comedy with Steve Treviño When: Thursday, May 27th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Woodfield Mall What: Get ready for a night full of belly laughs with one of stand-up comedy's funniest performers, Steve Treviño. The comedian, widely known as "America's Favorite Husband, " shares hilarious observations on fatherhood, husband-hood, and and modern life-hood at large. Steve locks into a... Learn More A Night of Comedy with Steve Treviño When: Thursday, May 27th at 9:30 p.m. Where: Woodfield Mall What: Get ready for a night full of belly laughs with one of stand-up comedy's funniest performers, Steve Treviño. The comedian, widely known as "America's Favorite Husband, " shares hilarious observations on fatherhood, husband-hood, and and modern life-hood at large. Steve locks into a... Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Made's Annual Members Group Art Show When: Friday, May 28th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Art Center What: Join us for Evanston Made's Annual Members Group Art Show at Evanston Art Center, featuring 175+ contemporary art pieces, 2D/3D. Dates: May 28-June 30! The Group Show returns to the Evanston Art Center on Central Street in Evanston, right next to Hewn Bakery. This will be a... Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Made's Annual Members Group Art Show (Lisa Degliantoni) Memorial Day Weekend at Lake Lawn Resort When: Friday, May 28th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lake Lawn Resort What: Memorial Day Weekend kicks off a summer filled with activities – both on the lake and on the lawn! We have planned many outdoor and indoor activities for the whole family. Memorial Day Weekend is the time of year at the resort to kick off summer with outdoor and indoor activi... Learn More A Night of Comedy with Steve Treviño When: Friday, May 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Woodfield Mall What: Get ready for a night full of belly laughs with one of stand-up comedy's funniest performers, Steve Treviño. The comedian, widely known as "America's Favorite Husband," shares hilarious observations on fatherhood, husband-hood, and modern life-hood at large. Steve locks into a... Learn More Chicago Dogs vs. Sioux City Explorers When: Friday, May 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Impact Field What: Join the Chicago Dogs at Impact Field for their 2021 season home opener against the Sioux City Explorers. Every fan in attendance on opening night (May 28) and Saturday, May 29 will receive a free mustard costume and full size bottle of Vienna Yellow Mustard in celebration of ... Learn More Kadampa International Spring Festival When: Friday, May 28th at 7:30 p.m. Where: https://kadampafestivals.org/spring What: No Greater Meaning Buddha Shakyamuni empowerment & commentary to Request to the Lord of All Lineages With Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab, retired General Spiritual Director of NKT The 2021 International Spring Festival will take place online May 28 – Jun 2. Everyone throughout th... Learn More A Night of Comedy with Steve Treviño When: Friday, May 28th at 9:30 p.m. Where: Woodfield Mall What: Get ready for a night full of belly laughs with one of stand-up comedy's funniest performers, Steve Treviño. The comedian, widely known as "America's Favorite Husband," shares hilarious observations on fatherhood, husband-hood, and modern life-hood at large. Steve locks into a... Learn More Featured Event: Memorial Weekend Concealed Carry license Class $110 Special Price When: Saturday, May 29th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is having a special priced Concealed Carry License Class for civilians (May 29th & 30th from 8am to 4pm) who want to get there concealed carry license. This class covers the Illinois State Police curriculum for... Learn More Featured Event: Memorial Weekend Concealed Carry license Class $110 Special Price(Tony Wasco) Featured Event: Get Your Illinois Medical Cannabis Card From Home (6 days a week) When: Saturday, May 29th at 10:00 a.m. Where: TeleMedicine Physician Certification Visit What: Appointments Available 6 Days a Week Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm Saturdays 10am-2pm Click Here to Book Now! We're proud to be nominated by our patients and subscribers to The Chicago Reader for the second year in a row as "The Best Clinic in Chicago to Get A Medical Cannabis Card!... Learn More Featured Event: Get Your Illinois Medical Cannabis Card From Home (6 days a week) (Educated Alternative) Nettlehorst French Market When: Saturday, May 29th at 8:00 a.m. Where: The Nettelhorst School What:  Join us on Saturday mornings for a French styled open air market featuring fresh produce, baked goods, local retail businesses and community groups! Learn More Lifestyle & Wellness at Jewel-Osco! When: Saturday, May 29th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 2940 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL What: Join our Lifestyle and Wellness fair at Jewel-Osco where Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Jilian Prough, will be hosting a table for you to ask any questions and get nutrition tips about Gluten & Allergen-Free and Organic lifestyles!This event includes:• Product showcase... Learn More Chicago Dance Month When: Saturday, May 29th at 3:00 p.m. Where: See Chicago Dance What: See Chicago Dance, the dance industry's nonprofit service organization, is proud to announce that this June will see the return of its popular annual offering, "Chicago Dance Month." "Chicago Dance Month" honors the artists and companies that are eager to get back in front of ... Learn More Henhouse Prowlers: "The Departure" Album Release Show When: Saturday, May 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City Winery What: The Henhouse Prowlers are thrilled to announce their forthcoming album release, entitled, The Departure, out on May 21, 2021. Preceded by two single track song releases – Short Branch Saloon, available on March 26 and Heart Break and Devastation, available on April 23. For He... Learn More Chicago Dogs vs. Sioux City Explorers When: Saturday, May 29th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Impact Field What: Join the Chicago Dogs as they take on the Sioux City Explorers at Impact Field in Rosemont. Chicago Dogs games welcome fans of all ages for a one-of-a-kind experience where every day is fan appreciation day. Learn More Henhouse Prowlers: "The Departure" Album Release Show When: Sunday, May 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: City Winery What: The Henhouse Prowlers are thrilled to announce their forthcoming album release, entitled, The Departure, out on May 21, 2021. Preceded by two single track song releases – Short Branch Saloon, available on March 26 and Heart Break and Devastation, available on April 23. For Hen... Learn More Chicago Dogs vs. Sioux City Explorers When: Sunday, May 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: 9850 Balmoral Avenue What: Join the Chicago Dogs as they take on the Sioux City Explorers at Impact Field in Rosemont. During this "Family Sunday" home game, fans can enjoy $3 bottomless popcorn and $3 bottomless fountain drinks. Pre-game catch on the field and team autographs will also be available for... Learn More A Night of Comedy with Steve Treviño When: Sunday, May 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Woodfield Mall What: Get ready for a night full of belly laughs with one of stand-up comedy's funniest performers, Steve Treviño. The comedian, widely known as "America's Favorite Husband," shares hilarious observations on fatherhood, husband-hood, and modern life-hood at large. Steve locks into a... Learn More Chicago Dogs vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes When: Monday, May 31st at 1:00 p.m. Where: 9850 Balmoral Avenue What: Join the Chicago Dogs as they take on the Winnipeg Goldeyes at Impact Field in Rosemont. Chicago Dogs games welcome fans of all ages for a one-of-a-kind experience where every day is fan appreciation day. Learn More Every Movement Counts Challenge When: Tuesday, June 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Kilter Rewards App What: Participate in this virtual fitness challenge to keep yourself honest over the entire month of June! Compete daily in this event and support this fantastic cause by merely staying active and healthy. Kilter makes that easy: do something active for 30 minutes a day, earn points... Learn More Paradigm Exhibit When: Tuesday, June 1st at 11:00 a.m. Where: 1910 West North Avenue What: This summer, join Springboard Arts for the opening of their third exhibition, "Paradigm." As the world around us evolves, so must one's disposition, and in times of transition, a shift in perspective can bring hope and increased connection to those around us. In this exhibit, ... Learn More (Free Samples) Help People With Their Health & Wealth Webinar When: Tuesday, June 1st at 6:00 p.m. What: Don't miss this FREE Live Broadcast Opportunity Presentation. (1099 Commission ONLY Sales Position) You get your own FREE website and business to get the word out! Huge compensation for sharing the highest quality, patented, and exclusive CBD products available. Over 80 produc... Learn More Featured Event: Still Struggling with CPAP? Get Relief With Inspire Therapy When: Wednesday, June 2nd at 6:00 a.m. Where: Zoom Webinar What: Please join Dr. Muhamad Amine, MD, board certified and Fellowship trained Otolaryngologist for a free educational webinar to learn more about an alternative treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea - Inspire Therapy. Inspire is the only FDA approved obstructive sleep apnea... Learn More Featured Event: Still Struggling with CPAP? Get Relief With Inspire Therapy (Dave McMurray) See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Chicago Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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