Jill Hurwitz, communications manager at the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture (link: http://www.explorechicago.org/city/en.html) stopped by our ABC7 studio to tell us about a few more things.
1. Spring in the Parks (www.chicagoparkdistrict.com)
- Select Easter Events on April 7 include:
*Mr. Hippity Hop at Berger Park's Tot Spot
10 - 10:30 a.m.
6205 N. Sheridan Avenue
FREE
*Lunch with the Bunny at Mayfair Park
12 - 1:30 p.m.
4550 W. Sunnyside Avenue
$7 per child, $5 per adult
*Doggie Egg Hunt at Horner Park
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
2741 W. Montrose Avenue
$5 per dog
- Spring Flower Show at Lincoln Park Conservatory
Now Through May 13
2391 N. Stockton Drive
Free
2. Chicago Neighborhood Tours (www.explorechicago.org)
- Hops & Barley: Pubs & Micro-breweries Tours
April 14, May 12, June 2, July 21, August 18, September 15, October 13, November 10
Tours Depart from Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington Street
$55 (21+ only)
- Hyde Park & Kenwood
April 21
$35 for adults, $30 for seniors/students/children
- Taste of Albany Park
April 21
$55 for adults, $50 for seniors/students/children
- Beverly
April 28
$35 for adults, $30 for seniors/students/children
3. Project Onward Exhibit & Events - Autism Awareness Month (www.projectonward.org)
- Circle of Friends: Autism and the Social Life
March 23 - May 16
Chicago Cultural Center Project Onward Studio, 78 E. Washington Street
FREE
- Opening Reception
April 13
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
FREE
- Portrait Slam!
April 14
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
$20 for single portrait
4. 28th Chicago Latino Film Festival (www.chicagolatinofilmfestival.org) Presented by the International Latino Cultural Center
- April 13 - 26
- Landmark Theaters-Century Shopping Centre, 2828 N. Clark Street
- $11 general admission; $10 for ILCC members/students/seniors