Arts Events and Things to do in Elgin, IL

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A Conversation with Rachel León: How We See the Gray
Thursday at 7:30 PM
Chicago · The Understudy Coffee and Books
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A Conversation with Rachel León: How We See the Gray
Thursday at 7:30 PM
Chicago · The Understudy Coffee and Books
We can make any two stories touch: readings and discussion with the artists
Wed, May 27, 6:00 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
We can make any two stories touch: readings and discussion with the artists
Wed, May 27, 6:00 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
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Favorite Poets and You
Wednesday at 7:30 PM
Chicago · Time and a half Books
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Favorite Poets and You
Wednesday at 7:30 PM
Chicago · Time and a half Books
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The Genre Society-A Chicago Reading Series
Wed, May 27, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Solemn Oath Brewery Still Life
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The Genre Society-A Chicago Reading Series
Wed, May 27, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Solemn Oath Brewery Still Life
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Out In The Open Comedy
Friday at 7:00 PM
Chicago · Humboldt Park
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Out In The Open Comedy
Friday at 7:00 PM
Chicago · Humboldt Park
Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort
Thu, May 28, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Awakenings
Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort
Thu, May 28, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Awakenings
Open Mic for Poetry, Music & Comedy
Wed, Jun 24, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Platform 47
Open Mic for Poetry, Music & Comedy
Wed, Jun 24, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Platform 47
May Salon: Puppets and Masks
Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
May Salon: Puppets and Masks
Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
Writing + Drawing Meet-Up
Mon, Jun 8, 7:00 PM + 12 more
Chicago · 4754 N Rockwell St
Writing + Drawing Meet-Up
Mon, Jun 8, 7:00 PM + 12 more
Chicago · 4754 N Rockwell St
Opening Reception: Art in Transit
Fri, Jul 24, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Oliva Gallery
Opening Reception: Art in Transit
Fri, Jul 24, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Oliva Gallery
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The OG Hoochie Cabaret By Bodacious Burlesque
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Dorothy
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The OG Hoochie Cabaret By Bodacious Burlesque
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Dorothy
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Movements of Many at Green Briar Park
Thu, Jul 9, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Green Briar Park
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Movements of Many at Green Briar Park
Thu, Jul 9, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Green Briar Park
Artists Intersection: Music x Ceramics
Fri, Jun 5, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Lillstreet Art Center
Artists Intersection: Music x Ceramics
Fri, Jun 5, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Lillstreet Art Center
June Salon: Parody and Camp in Theatre
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
June Salon: Parody and Camp in Theatre
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
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Booked! A Stand Up Comedy show @ Three Avenues Bookshop
Fri, May 29, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Three Avenues Bookshop
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Booked! A Stand Up Comedy show @ Three Avenues Bookshop
Fri, May 29, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Three Avenues Bookshop
Lakefront Art & Craft Vendor Market
Fri, Jun 12, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Artifact Events
Lakefront Art & Craft Vendor Market
Fri, Jun 12, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Artifact Events
Art Talks! Teresa Montoya's Tó Łitso (Yellow Water)
Saturday at 12:30 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art
Art Talks! Teresa Montoya's Tó Łitso (Yellow Water)
Saturday at 12:30 PM
Evanston · Block Museum of Art
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GENIUS FOOTWORK MOB: CHICAGO YOUTH FOOTWORK DANCE GROUP
Tuesday at 5:00 PM + 195 more
Chicago · 5244 W Chicago Ave
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GENIUS FOOTWORK MOB: CHICAGO YOUTH FOOTWORK DANCE GROUP
Tuesday at 5:00 PM + 195 more
Chicago · 5244 W Chicago Ave
Lace Up: Chicago Footwork
Sun, May 24, 2:00 PM + 93 more
Chicago · 5244 W Chicago Ave
Lace Up: Chicago Footwork
Sun, May 24, 2:00 PM + 93 more
Chicago · 5244 W Chicago Ave
Paint & Sip at Grindhouse Highland: Paint Your Pet
Sun, Aug 9, 2:00 PM
Highland · Grindhouse Cafe
Paint & Sip at Grindhouse Highland: Paint Your Pet
Sun, Aug 9, 2:00 PM
Highland · Grindhouse Cafe

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We can make any two stories touch: readings and discussion with the artists

The Genre Society-A Chicago Reading Series

Out In The Open Comedy

Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort

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GENIUS FOOTWORK MOB: CHICAGO YOUTH FOOTWORK DANCE GROUP

Favorite Poets and You

The OG Hoochie Cabaret By Bodacious Burlesque

A Conversation with Rachel León: How We See the Gray

A Conversation with Rachel León: How We See the Gray

A Conversation with Rachel León: How We See the Gray

We can make any two stories touch: readings and discussion with the artists

We can make any two stories touch: readings and discussion with the artists

Favorite Poets and You

Favorite Poets and You

The Genre Society-A Chicago Reading Series

The Genre Society-A Chicago Reading Series

Out In The Open Comedy

Out In The Open Comedy

Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort

Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort

Open Mic for Poetry, Music & Comedy

Open Mic for Poetry, Music & Comedy

May Salon: Puppets and Masks

May Salon: Puppets and Masks

Writing + Drawing Meet-Up

Writing + Drawing Meet-Up

Opening Reception: Art in Transit

Opening Reception: Art in Transit

The OG Hoochie Cabaret By Bodacious Burlesque

The OG Hoochie Cabaret By Bodacious Burlesque

Movements of Many at Green Briar Park

Movements of Many at Green Briar Park

Artists Intersection: Music x Ceramics

Artists Intersection: Music x Ceramics

June Salon: Parody and Camp in Theatre

June Salon: Parody and Camp in Theatre

Booked! A Stand Up Comedy show @ Three Avenues Bookshop

Booked! A Stand Up Comedy show @ Three Avenues Bookshop

Lakefront Art & Craft Vendor Market

Lakefront Art & Craft Vendor Market

Art Talks! Teresa Montoya's Tó Łitso (Yellow Water)

Art Talks! Teresa Montoya's Tó Łitso (Yellow Water)

GENIUS FOOTWORK MOB: CHICAGO YOUTH FOOTWORK DANCE GROUP

GENIUS FOOTWORK MOB: CHICAGO YOUTH FOOTWORK DANCE GROUP

Lace Up: Chicago Footwork

Lace Up: Chicago Footwork

Paint & Sip at Grindhouse Highland: Paint Your Pet

Paint & Sip at Grindhouse Highland: Paint Your Pet

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