GIRLS 4 SCIENCE KICK’S OFF THE START OF SUMMER WITH THE 6TH ANNUAL GARDEN PARTY FUNDRAISER May 27, 2017 The beginning of summer is near and this Chicago nonprofit is inviting you to celebrate right! Join Girls 4 Science at their 6th Annual Garden Party Fundraiser and support Chicagoland girls who are pursuing a future in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs. Relish in the warm summer air with refreshing cocktails, delicious hors d'oeuvres and fun raffle prizes all while celebrating the hard work of Girls 4 Science students.
A Restaurant King’s Latest Role May 20, 2017 This interest in movies is not an out-of-the-blue pipe dream. For many years he has been friends with and says he has learned much from such actor pals as David Schwimmer. He credits the local director, teacher and actress Joyce Piven with "giving me the basics" and he has for some time been taking acting lessons with Doug McDade, a longtime ensemble member of Shattered Globe Theatre.
45th Anniversary Piven Theatre Workshop Gala, Once Upon A Stage May 2, 2017 Join me in celebrating my lovely acting teacher Joyce Piven & the 45th Anniversary of her iconic Piven Theatre Workshop
The New Show QUEST at the Actors Gymnasium March 1, 2017 Hello Chicagoland! My name is Michelle Higgins, Marketing Manager at The Actors Gymnasium, guest blogging today to tell you about our new show Quest.
Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation hosts its 10th annual Be My Valentine Family Event! January 25, 2017 Chicago’s sweetest family event is back for its 10th year, the Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation’s 10th Annual “Be My Valentine” event is perfect to satisfy your sweet tooth and support breast...
Chicago’s MacCormac College Giving Away 2 FULL RIDE Scholarships!! January 11, 2017 MacCormac College, a two-year, private, non-profit college in the CHICAGO LOOP that offers degrees in court reporting, paralegal studies, criminal justice and business administration, is offering TWO...
Chocolate Extravaganza: Chicago’s Premier World AIDS Day Event December 1, 2016 The AIDS Foundation of Chicago invites the Windy City to indulge in delectable creations from 20 of Chicago’s leading chocolatiers at World of Chocolate on Thursday, December 1, World AIDS Day, all while raising funds for a noble cause.
LEXICON Interactive Art Show Finds Meaning, Opens This Friday June 15, 2016 Hi, readers! Jenny Lam here, and I’m a Chicago artist, independent art curator, and writer. I’m curating an interactive exhibition called LEXICON, opening at the Zhou B Art Center this Friday, June 17.
The Puppy Mill Project’s Gala, Mothers In The Mill May 9, 2016 Pet lovers looking for a fun evening out while helping those dogs most in need should check out The Puppy Mill Project’s gala, Mothers In The Mill on Saturday, May 7 at Moonlight Studios in Chicago. This fun evening out includes dinner and dessert stations, open bar, music by Chicago band, Out of Control, a graphic recording by The Ink Factory as well as live and silent auctions. Television’s Paul Lisnek will serve as emcee and Theresa Strader, founder of the National Mill Dog Rescue is the honored guest.
Autism Speaks at Eyas Landing and Blue Bird Day’s First Annual Expressions Gala April 4, 2016 Did you know that 1 in 68 children are born with autism in the US? Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disability impacting hundreds of families within our community on a daily basis. There is currently no cure for Autism Spectrum Disorder, but increasing research shows that early detection and high quality early intervention help children with autism overcome many obstacles.