There is nothing like Saint Patrick's Day in Chicago. The holiday is still a couple of weeks away, but it's not too early to get into the spirit by learning an Irish jig.
The Trinity Academy of Irish Dance is hosting free dance lessons and public performances throughout Chicagoland.
Free Dance Lessons:
Saturday, March 16
Irish American Heritage Center
4626 N. Knox Ave., Chicago
1:00-4:30 p.m.
Every 30 minutes in room 311
**While lessons are FREE, there is a fee to enter the IAHC St. Patrick's Day Festival
Saturday, March 16
Paint the Town Green Irish Market
Downtown Palatine
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. & 1:30 - 2:00 p.m., every 30 minutes
To learn more about the Trinity Academy of Irish Dance, visit http://www.trinityirishdance.com/