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Information on DJ School |
Come learn to be a DJ like the greats of Chicago! You can scratch your way through "Deejaying 101!" Whether you're a turntable aficionado or a wannabe-jay, the school's variety of classes will fit anyone's abilities! This mainstream place has a mix of DJ's from the area including DJ Steezo, Bad Boy Bill and Mike Love! The DJ Academy is sure to make some noise here in Chicago!
For more information:
Music Industry Workshop
2443 North Clyborn Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 472-7752
(888) M-I-X-S-O-U-N-D that's (888) 649-7686
www.miworkshop.com
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Information on Yoga Bound |
From Madonna and Sting to supermodel Christy Turlington, it seems like everyone is breaking out the yoga mats to get fit! Well, most moms probably think they have to book a babysitter to take a class, not at Yoga Bound in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood! This unique yoga studio, nestled below the Running Away store, offers a class for moms and toddlers to do... together!
For more information:
Yoga Bound/Running Away
1753 North Damen
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 395-2929
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Information on Reel Moms |
Mother's Day is every Tuesday at Loews Cineplex movie theatres! Reel Moms, brought to you by UrbanBaby and Loews Cineplex Entertainment, offers the opportunity for moms to bring their babies to the movies! Tickets to all
Reel Moms events aren't limited in number and go on-sale at the box office the day of the show. Reel Moms is open to parents and their babies; stroller check is available; admission for grown-ups is regular ticket price; and babies are free!
In Chicago, Reel Moms is offered at the following Loews Cineplex theaters:
600 North Michigan
Gardens at Old Orchard 1-6
Streets of Woodfield
For more information:
www.enjoytheshow.com
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Information on Dozin' with the Dinos |
Grab your kids, your pajamas and your sleeping bags and head for one of the Field Museums fun overnights, scheduled throughout the year! Overnights are a unique opportunity for kids in grades 1-6 to spend the night at The Field Museum! The event begins with a workshop taught by an instructor and based upon a Field Museum exhibit! Afterwards, you get to watch a performance, munch on a snack, enjoy interactive activities and explore the Museum's exhibits! And, in the morning you even get breakfast! Group overnights begin at 5:45 pm and end the following morning at 9:00 am. Cost is $47 per participant; $40 for members.
For more information:
The Field Museum
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 665-7524
www.fmnh.org
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Information on Monsters, Inc. |
Monstropolis is coming to town for the premier of Disney on Ice's Monsters, Inc.!
Based on the hit movie, this bigger-than-life, musical extravaganza following the hilarious adventures of Mike Wazowski, Sully and Boo, will appear at Rosemont's Allstate Arena January 21st through the 25th and Chicago's United Center January 27th though February 8th.
For more information:
Allstate Arena
6920 North Mannheim Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
(847) 635-6601
United Center
1901 West Madison Street
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 455-4500
www.disneyonice.com
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Information on Big Bad Wolf! (vs. Lord Underwearface von Schtinker) |
Grab the little ones and head over to The Second City on Wells for "Big Bad Wolf! (vs. Lord underwearface von Schtinker)! Running every Saturday morning, this hilarious, interactive children's show provides a new take on classic children's stories and teaches kids that things aren't always as they seem!
For more information:
The Second City
1616 North Wells
Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 337-3992
www.secondcity.com
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Information on Northwestern University Kids Fare |
For kids who love music, check out Northwestern University's Kids Fare! This interactive concert series engaging children's imaginations and enhancing their understanding of the arts, continues January 24 when children 3 to 8 will have the opportunity to play along with Grammy award winning percussionist Paul Wertico and the Chicago Percussion All-Stars!
For more information:
Northwestern University
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
50 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
(847) 467-4000
www.northwestern.edu
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