Gina Pisano
Gina is a registered nurse with over 20 years experience in various clinical settings, such as emergency room nursing, labor & delivery, surgical services, intensive care, geriatrics, pediatrics and general medicine. In addition to her work as a nurse, Gina is also an experienced writer with an interest in health and medicine, pet care, animals, restaurant management, business, parenting and marketing.
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Tips to Combat Anxiety During the HolidaysThere never seems to be enough time to get things done as the holiday season approaches. This can lead to feelings of overwhelming anxiety and stress.
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My Biggest Interior Decorating MistakesI don't consider myself an expert in the field of interior decorating, but I did think that I had a flair for design. After redecorating my home, I quickly learned that my biggest interior decorating mistakes were ones that weren't easily fixable!
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Health Consequences of Drug AbuseThe health consequences of drug abuse can cause short-term health effects as well as long-term health effects. Health consequences of drug abuse can also cause people to lose time from work and may even cause permanent disability.
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How to Get Rid of Sewer Smell in Your HomeIf your home has been permeated by the smell of sewer gas, the smell can make you sick. Sewer gas smells can even be dangerous because it contains explosive gases such as methane.
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Antidepressant Use While Pregnant Might Increase AutismExpectant mothers who uses antidepressants during their pregnancies may be elevating the risk of autism in their children.
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Introduction to Computers and Internet in SkokieThe Skokie Public Library is presenting "Introduction to Computers and the Internet" on July 15, 2011.
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Pulmonary Embolism Risk from Sitting Too LongThe risk of a pulmonary embolism or a blood clot in the lung may be elevated in those who sit for long periods of time, a new study reveals.
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Read to the Dogs Program in EvanstonEvanston Library's North Branch is presenting "Tail Waggin Tutors," on Monday, July 11, 2011.
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Lincoln Belmont Library Presents Road Trip Safety DiscussionThe Lincoln Belmont Library is presenting "Armchair Travel Series Lecture - AAA: Summer Travel Tips Across the County and Around the World" on July 12, 2011.
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Sports Camp at Pottawattomie ParkPottawattomie Park is offering their "Sports Camp" for children between the ages of six and twelve years old. The camp will begin on August 8, 2011.
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Walking Club for Those Over 60Sheil Park's "Walking Club" for people over 60 years of age will begin on August 15, 2011 and continue through September 16, 2011.
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Botox May Offer Hope for Asthma SufferersA clinical study will soon be underway to determine if Botox can be used to help asthma sufferers breath better.
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Starvation-Like Diet Can Reverse DiabetesIn a startling revelation, British researchers claim they have found a cure for the most common form of diabetes - type 2 diabetes. The alleged cure involves consuming an extremely low calorie diet for eight weeks.
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Vitamin D Slashes Diabetes RiskA recent study has revealed that individuals who have the highest levels of circulating Vitamin D have a lower risk of developing diabetes. Vitamin D can be obtained through sun exposure, fish, dairy products, certain vegetables and supplements.
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Pritzker Park Farmers MarketA new farmer's market will take place at Pritzker Park every Tuesday, until September 27, 2011.
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Cubs Care Rookie Baseball in Humboldt ParkHumboldt Park is offering "Cubs Care Rookie Baseball" beginning on August 3, 2011 and running through August 31, 2011.
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My Chickenpox DiariesAlthough chickenpox is typically common in childhood, adults can also contract it. I know this all too well, because I got the chickenpox at the age of 28!
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Computer Keyboard and Mouse Class in EvanstonThe City of Evanston's Levy Center will offer their "Computer Keyboard and Mouse" class from July 21, 2011 through July 12, 2011.
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Continuing Yoga for Seniors in EvanstonEvanston Park District's Levy Center is presenting "Continuing Yoga for Seniors" from June 21, 2011 through August 11, 2011.
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Summer on Broadway Camp in SkokieThe "Summer on Broadway" camp will be held at the Devonshire Center in Skokie beginnne on June 13, 2011.
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Got Gnocchi? Class at Chopping BlockThe Chopping Block is holding their "Got Gnocchi?: New Menu" class on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at their Lincoln Square location.
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Lincoln Park Zoo Presents Readers Are LeadersThe Lincoln Park Zoo will present the "Readers are Leaders" program on June 12, 2011. The program is part of the "WTTW Readers are Leaders Summer Tour."
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OneRepublic with Jason Reeves Performs at Lincoln Park ZooThe Lincoln Park Zoo's "Jammin' at the Zoo" will present OneRepublic with Jason Reeves on June 24, 2011. The gates open at 6:00 p.m. and the performance begins at 7:00 p.m.
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Book Babies Presentation at Evanston Library's North BranchThe North Branch of the Evanston Public Library will present "Book Babies at North Branch" on June 20, 2011.
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Navigating Medicare Part D Seminar in SkokieIf you want to learn about the benefits that Medicare Part D has to offer, visit the Skokie Public Library on June 13, 2011.
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Sunrise Pancake Breakfast in SkokieThe Emily Oaks Nature Center will be hosting their "Pancake Breakfast in the Woods" in early July, 2011
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Create Your Own Rooftop FlagsJoin other students at the Lillstreet Art Center in making unique rooftop flags, that will be displayed on the rooftop deck of the Art Center.
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The Alphabet Rhythm Project Soon BeginsThe Archer Heights Library will present "The Alphabet Rhythm Project" on Wednesday, July 6, 2011.
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Photoshop for Beginners Class in SkokieIf you've always wanted to learn how to master the Photoshop program, check out "Photoshop for Beginners" at the Skokie Public Library.
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Learn How to Install a Ceiling FanClark-Devon Hardware is presenting their "School of Maintenance and Repair: Ceiling Fan Installation" on June 15, 2011.
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The Chopping Block Presents Cupcake Boot CampThe Chopping Block in Lincoln Square will be presenting their "Cupcake Boot Camp" on Sunday, June 5, 2011.
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Brunch on the Grill Class in Lincoln SquareTo learn how you can make a delicious brunch on your outdoor grill, attend "Outdoor Demo Class: Brunch on the Grill" at The Chopping Block.
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Chicago's Anti-Cruelty Society Introduces Early Childhood ProgramsThe Anti-Cruelty Society has announced the launch of their new "Early Childhood Programs." The program is designed for children between 24 and 48 months old.
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Mom and Daughter Spa Time in WilmetteThe Wilmette Park District is offering "Mom/Daughter: Spa Time" on May 5, 2011. The spa time will give mothers and daughters a chance to spend some quality time together in a relaxing spa environment.
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Senior Brunch Club - Arthritis in LakeviewThe Illinois Masonic Medical Center is hosting their "Senior Brunch Club - Arthritis" on August 31, 2011.
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Musical Theater Dance Instruction in Lincoln SquareYou can learn the ins and outs of musical theater dance at the Old Town School of Folk Music beginning on April 28, 2011.
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New Building Going Up on West DiverseyA new residential building is going up on the corner of Lakewood Avenue and Diversey.
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The Wedding Bash Celebration Held in Gold CoastProof in the Gold Coast, will hold "The Wedding Bash" on April 30, 2011, to celebrate the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
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Crumpets and Couture in Gold CoastThe Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood will celebrate the upcoming royal wedding with "Crumpets and Couture."
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Play Camp for Kids in Lincoln ParkThe popular Play Camp at Wrightwood Park is back and it begins on June 27, 2011.
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Tai Chi Chih Held in SkokieA Tai Chi Chih will be held at the Oakton Community Center beginning on on April 5, 2011.
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Women in Business Luncheon in WilmetteWomen from Wilmette, Kenilworth, Winnetka and Northfield Chambers of Commerces and the Wilmette Library will be on hand at the Wilmette Library to network and offer suggestions on increasing website traffic. The luncheon will take place on April 1, 2011.
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Attorney Rountableat Wi-Fi Building in SkokieIf you're an attorney and a member of the Skokie Chamber of Commerce or nearby communities, you are welcome to attend the Attorney Roundtable at the Wi-Fi Building in Skokie.
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Business Ownership Session at Skokie LibraryThe Skokie Public Library is hosting "So You Want to be Your Own Boss?" on April 6. 2011.
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Learn Peace Breathing Meditation in RavenswoodYou can learn Peace Breathing Meditation at the Sulzer Regional Library on April 14, 2011.
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Learn About Art in StreetervilleYoung professionals who want to learn about contemporary art can do so at The Museum of Contemporary Art, beginning on March 29, 2011.
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Lincoln Park Farmers Market Opens May 14, 2011The Lincoln Park Farmers Market will open on May 14, 2011 in the parking lot of Lincoln Park High School.
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Take Fencing Lessons in LakeviewYou can learn how to fence when you sign up for classes at the Discovery Center in Lakeview.
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Senior Yoga in LakeviewYoga classes for people sixty years old and above will be offered at Sheil Park, beginning of June 7, 2011.
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Division Street Farmers Market Opens May 2011The Division Street Farmers Market will open May 14, 2011, offering a variety of produce and other items.
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Burlap Coffee Sacks Available in EdgewaterYou can get free burlap coffee sacks at Metropolitan Coffee during March of 2011.
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Chicago Chamber Choir Performs in AndersonvilleThe Chicago Chamber Choir will be performing "Soar: Songs of Wind and Sky" on April 10, 2011.
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Learn to Swing Dance in Lincoln ParkThe Lincoln Park Cultural Center can teach you to Swing Dance, beginning on June 13, 2011.
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Lil' Campers Program in Lincoln ParkThe Lincoln Park Cultural Center is offering their "Lil' Campers" program for kids between the ages of two and three years old.
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AllSaints Coming to Gold CoastThe British fashion clothier, AllSaints will be opening their huge Chicago store during the summer of 2011, on MIchigan Avenue.
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Small Business Discussion in EvanstonCounselors will be on hand at the Evanston Public Library to give advice on small business entrepreneurship, on March 25, 2011.
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Crohn's Disease Support Group in EvanstonThe Main Branch of the Evanston Public Library will be holding a Crohn's Support Group for people and their families affected by Crohn's disease.
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Pistil and Vine Now Open in BucktownThe Pistil and Vine Flower Shop has opened in the Bucktown area of Chicago in March of 2011.
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Windy Knitty Now Open in AndersovilleThe yarn store, Windy Knitty has opened in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago in March of 2011.
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Veruca Salt Now Carries Men's ClothingVeruca Salt, the fashionable River North boutique has begun carrying men's clothing in mid March, 2011.
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Lincoln Square Mural Gets RenovatedIt looks like the famed Lincoln Square Mural is undergoing some renovations. Although the mural remains intact, the changes are obvious to people familiar with the mural.
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Step Aerobics is Back Iin Rogers ParkIf you want to participate in a step aerobics class, sign up for "Step Aerobics" at Pottawattomie Park that will begin on June 13, 2011.
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Yoga for Fuller Figures Class in StreetervilleThe "Yoga For Fuller Figures" class will be offered at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Streeterville on April 5, 2011.
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Nia Exercise Class at NorthwesternNorthwestern Memorial Hospital is offering "Nia" an aerobic, low impact exercise class which will be held on April 5, 2011.
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Learn How to Start Your Own BusinessIf you've ever wondered how you could start your own business, but didn't know where to begin, attend the "How To Start Your Own Business" seminar at the Discovery Center
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Learn How Food Affects Your MoodHave you ever wondered why you feel better or worse after eating certain foods? If you want to learn how food affects your mood and energy level, sign up for the "Food, Mood & Energy" class at the Discovery Center
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Senior Citizens Club in BucktownIf you're 60 years old or older, check out the "Senior Citizens Club" program at Holstein Park, beginning on June 13, 2011.
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Late Summer Camp in Wicker ParkWicker Park is offering their "Late Summer Camp" for children who are between the ages of six and twelve years old. The late summer camp begins on August 8, 2011.
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Wellcoaching Information Session in Lincoln SquareA "Wellcoaching" informational session will be held at the Galter Life Center on March 24, 2011, led by a certified coach who can help you set goals related to nutrition, fitness, health and more.
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Junior Lifeguard Program at North Avenue Beach HouseThe "Junior Lifeguards" program will begin on June 27, 2011 at the North Avenue Beach House for kids ages 13 though 15.
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Breakfast with Books: Richard ScarryThe Skokie Public Library will present "Breakfast With Book: Richard Scarry" on April 9, 2011.
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Run for the Cheetah at Montrose at the LakeThe Run for the Cheetah will be held on April 23, 2011 at Montrose at the Lake, a fundraiser to help the Cheetah Conservation Fund.
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Earth and Arbor Celebration at Evanston Ecology CenterThis year, on April 30, 2011, The Evanston Ecology Center will host the "Earth Day/Arbor Day Celebration and Tea for Trees."
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Spring Flea Market at Robert Crown CenterThe Robert Crown Center in Evanston will be holding their "2nd Annual Spring Flea Market" on April 9, 2011.
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Viking Brfeakfast in AndesonvilleThe Spring 2011 Viking Breakfast will be held at the Swedish American Museum, on June 4, 2011.
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Pet Bowl at Lincoln Square LanesLincoln Square Lanes is holding their "Pet Bowl" benefit, where proceed will go to help homeless animals, on April 9, 2011.
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Mandolin Workshop in Lincoln SquareThe "Dawg Mandolin Workshop with David Grisman" will be held at the Old Town School of Folk Music on April 8, 2011.
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Core Guitar Program at Old Town School of Folk MusicThe Old Town School of Folk Music is offering their "Core Guitar Program" beginning on April 25th, 2011.
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Computer Class: Resume Building at Lincoln Belmont LibraryThe Lincoln-Belmont Library is presenting "Computer Class: Resume Building and Job Searching" on March 24, 2011.
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Tennis Workshop at California ParkIf you want to improve your tennis skills, check out California Park's "Tennis Workshop" beginning on June 30, 2011.
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Camp Sign for Deaf & Hard of Hearing in North CenterMcFetridge Sports Center is offering "Camp Sign for Deaf & Hard of Hearing" for kids seven through twelve years old, starting June 27, 2011.
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Loyola Presents Get the Most Out of GoogleYou probably already know that Google is a popular search engine that many people access when they need to search for information online. By attending Loyola University's "Getting The Most Out Of Google" you'll learn some helpful strategies and tips.
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Health Bake Sale at Loyola UniversityLoyola University is sponsoring a Health Bake Sale on March 22, 2011 until 4:00 p.m., at the Centennial Forum Student Union.
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Make Pottery Creations in EdgewaterYou can learn how to create beautiful beautiful works of pottery at the Berger Park Cultural Center, beginning June 13, 2011.
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Salsa Dancing in Lincoln ParkThe Lincoln Park Cultural Center is offering "Latin Dance - Salsa," beginning July 18, 2011.
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Spring Holiday Camp in EvanstonSpring is here, and with that, the kids are on break from school. Beginning on April 4, 2011, the Ridgeville Park District will hold their "Spring Holiday Camp."
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Performing Arts Showcase in WilmetteWilmette's Performing Arts students and staff will present "A Performing Arts Showcase" at the Community Recreation Center on June 12, 2011.
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Natural Remedies for Chronic Pain Discussion in SkokieIf you want to learn about natural remedies for pain, attend "Natural Remedies to Alleviate Chronic Pain" at the Skokie Public Library.
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Cooking Series at Nettelhorst KitchenThe International Signature Cooking Series will be held at the Nettelhorst Kitchen on March 24th, 31st and April 7th, 2011.
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Japan Earthquate Fundraiser at JaponaisJaponais Restaurant and Lounge will be the location for the "Japan Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Fundraiser" on March 29, 2011.
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Antico Now Open in BucktownAntico is now open in the Bucktown neighborhood. Until March 23, 2011, service will be limited to coffee, truffled eggs and pastries, but on March 23, 2011, their Ristorante will open.
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Cram Re-opens After RemodelingCram, clothing store, re-opened on Saturday, March 19, 2011 after an expansion and relocation to their new location.
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Learn to Swim in Lincoln SquareIf you've never learned to swim as a child, it's never too late. Welles Park is offering their "Learn to Swim" program for people who are eighteen years old and above.
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Stained Glass Workshop at Discovery CenterYou can now learn to create amazing works of art in the form of stained glass. You'll learn stained glass making techniques and learn how to use stained glass making tools, when you register for the Stained Glass Workshop at the Discovery Center.
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Learn Zumba in LakeviewIf you've ever wanted to learn Zumba dance moves a get a great workout while you're at it, check out the Discovery Center's Zumba class beginning on April 11, 2011.
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Family Swim Time at Hamlin ParkAs the warm weather approaches, thoughts of swimming pool begin to take hold. If you and your family enjoy family swim time, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy quality swim time with your family at Hamlin Park.
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Day Camp in Roscoe VillageHamlin Park will offer a summer day camp program for children six through twelve years old. The day camp program will give kids the chance to participate in a variety of activities and make new friends.
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Help Fight Alzheimers at the Drake HotelAlzheimer's disease is a devastating type of dementia that affects thinking patterns, memory and behavior, for which there is no cure. If you would like to help The Alzheimer's Association, attend Cocktails4Causes at The Drake Hotel, on March 24, 2011.
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Learn About Midwest Plants at Lincoln Park ZooThe Midwest is a spectacular haven for prairie plants. Learn about the Midwest's native and prairie plants and how they can enhance your garden, when you attend the "Intro to Native and Prairie Plants of the Midwest" at the Lincoln Park Zoo.
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Centennial Ice Show in WilmetteThe Wilmette Park District will present their Centennial Ice Show on May 13th, 14th and 15th, 2011, at the Centennial Ice Rinks.
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Learn Beading Techniques in EvanstonThe Levy Senior Center will be offering a beading class that will focus on teaching beading techniques and making jewelry out of beads.
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Hearing Screening in EvanstonHearing screenings will be available at the Levy Senior Center on Friday, April 15, 2011.
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Make Your Own Baby FoodIf you want to learn to make your own baby food, attend the "Make Your Own Baby Food" session at the Galter LIfe Center.
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Jewelry Making and Lapidary Class in Lincoln ParkMaking your own jewelry and lapidary is not as difficult as you might think. Find out how fun it is to make your own creations at the Lincoln Park Cultural Center, beginning on March 28, 2011.
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Learn to Foxtrot in Lincoln ParkDo you know how to foxtrot? If the answer is no, and you'd like to learn how, the Lincoln Park Cultural Center is where to go.
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Learn About Royal Weddings at Maxim'sIf you've ever wanted to get a behind the scenes glimpse of British royalty, attend "Tea at 3: Tulle, Tears and Tiaras."
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Team Tumbling Program in Lincoln SquareThe "Team Tumbling" session will begin on March 28, 2011 at River Park, for kids who are between the ages of six and twelve years old.
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Eating Right Class at NorthwesternIf you're too busy to prepare nutritious breakfasts, lunches and dinners, sign up for Northwestern Memorial Hospital's "Wellness Wednesday: Nutrition" class.
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Spring Watercolor Session in Rogers ParkIf you would like to learn new watercolor painting techniques, consider signing up for "Watercolor" at the Greenleaf Art Center.
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Portrait Painting Class at Greenleaf Art CenterHave you ever wanted to learn how to paint a portrait? If so, the Greenleaf Art Center is offering its "Portraiture" class for interested people ages fifteen years old to adult.
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Sports Club at DANK-HAUSHave some sports related fun at DANK-HAUS on Friday, April 8, 2011, when they hold "SportsClub DANK."
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Women's History for Kids Session at Sulzer RegionalThe "Women's History For Kids" session will take place at Sulzer Regional Library on Thursday, March 31, 2011.
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Kids Kickball Program in UptownThe kickball program will kick-off on March 30, 2011 at Margate Park, for children between the ages of three and five years old.
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Ice Show 2011 at North CenterThe "Totally '80s" Ice Show will take place at McFetridge Sports Center on April 15, 2011.
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Fundraiser at Jazz Club in UptownThe McCormick Club will hold its annual fundraiser at the Green Mill Jazz Club on Wednesday, April 6, 2011.
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Spring Dance Recital in WilmetteThe Wilmette Center for Dance will present their Annual Spring Recital at Regina Domincan High School on May 21, 2011.
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Learn the Secrets of Your Digital CameraAlthough you may own a digital camera, you might not be aware of their many different features and secrets. Now, you can learn the ins and outs of digital cameras at the Oakton Community Center.
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Cultural Festival in SkokieThe Oakton Community Center will host the Skokie Festival of Cultures on Ma 21, 2011.
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Learn to Make Planters at Lincoln Park ZooYou don't have to be the artistic type to create beautiful gardening planters and troughs. When you attend the "Urban Gardening: Troughs and Planters" class, you'll learn how to make them like an expert.
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Trail Walking in Lincoln SquareGross Park in Lincoln Square will be offering a walking program for people eighteen years and older staring on March 28, 2011.
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Learn How to Buy a Condo or HouseIf you want all the inside scoop on how to purchase a condo or house, the Discovery Center can help. Register for the "How To Buy A Condominium Or A House" session which will be held on May 14, 2011.
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Learn to Paint at Discovery CenterIf you've wanted to paint, but didn't know how, sign up for the Intro To Painting class being offered at the Discovery Center, beginning on April 20, 2011.
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Music Festival at Chicago Waldorf SchoolThe Chicago Waldorf School will be presenting their Music Festival which will feature performances by fourth through twelfth graders on April 13, 2011.
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College Night at Lane TechIt's that time of year again, when local high schools begin sponsoring "college nights." On March 24, 2011, Lane Technical High School will hold their 37th Annual College Night.
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Earth Day Event in Edgewater NeighborhoodOn April 16, 2011, the "2011 North Lake Shore Earth Day" event will take place at the Quinlan Life Sciences Building.
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Kids Play Group in LakeviewChildren between eighteen and thirty-six months can join the fun at "Play Group" at Sheil Park in Lakeview, beginning March 28, 2011.
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Cheerleading Program at Loyola ParkFor kids between six and twelve years old, Loyola Park is offering a Cheerleading program beginning on April 1, 2011.
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Learn About Animal Homes at Notebaert Lincoln ParkKids as well as adults who are interested in learning about the habitats of some of their favorite animals can visit the Peggy Notebaert museum to see how animals make their own homes.
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Learn Steps to Relieve AllergiesIf you're an allergy sufferer, and would be interested in learning about natural remedies that could reduce your symptoms, consider attending the "Freedom From Allergies in 10 Easy Steps" discussion at Ravenswood Chiropractic & Wellness Center.
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Art Invitational at Merchandise MartArtists from around the world will gather at the Merchandise Mart for "NEXT: The Invitational of Emerging Art" from April 29, 2011 until May 2, 2011.
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Kids & Kites Festival in Lincoln ParkTake the kids to "Mayor Daley's Kids & Kites Festival" on May 7, 2011 for some kite flying fun at Montrose Harbor.
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Singer-Songwriter Performs at Wilmette LibraryUsher in the spring season with Wendy Morgan, singer-songwriter from the Vocal Gymnasium, at the Wilmette Public Library on March 30, 2011.
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Family Karaoke and Poetry Slam in EvanstonThe City of Evanston invites you to combine your family's love of karaoke and poetry when you attend the "Family Karaoke & Poetry Slam" on March 19, 2011.
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Spring Campfire in SkokieTo celebrate the Spring Equinox, the Emily Oaks Nature Center will host their "Spring Equinox Campfire" on March 20, 2011.
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Learn to Write Family StoriesIf you've always wanted to write a life story about your family, but didn't know how to get started, attend the "Writing Family Stories Workshop" at the Swedish American Museum on March 13, 2011.
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Roscoe Village June Jam 2011Roscoe Village will hold its 5th Annual June Jam on June 4, 2011 at the Audubon School.
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Understanding Children's Challenging BehaviorSometimes, children can exhibit behaviors that are challenging. Although many times parents can manage these behaviors without incidence, occasionally they can benefits from an experts advice.
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Rhyme Time Kids Program in LakeviewBring your toddlers to the Lincoln-Belmont Library on March 18, 2011 for Rhyme Time, where they'll enjoy songs, rhymes and short stories.
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Think like a Rich PersonIf you've ever wondered how a wealthy person thinks, and would like to learn steps that can help inspire you to become more prosperous, check out the "Mindset of the Wealthy" program at the Bucktown-Wicker Park Library.
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Spring into Stories Session in Rogers ParkThe Rogers Park Library will present "Spring into Stories" on March 19, 2011 for guests of all ages. After listening to stories, participants will enjoy refreshments and making crafts.
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Off Site T-Ball League at Wrightwood ParkGetting experience playing t-ball at difference ball fields is part of the fun. Wrightwood Park is offering a program where kids can experience playing the game at different parks.
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Parents and Tots Swim Program in WrigleyvilleFor the opportunity to swim with your 3-5 year old, register for the Parents and Tots Swim program at Gill Park.
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Adult Swimming Lessons in WrigleyvilleIt's never too late to learn to swim. If you've never learned to swim as a kid, sign up for their "Learn to Swim" classes for people eighteen years old and over.
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T-Ball Instruction at Chase ParkYoung children can learn the basics of t-ball when they're registered for "Saturday Hitters" at Chase Park. The program begins on April 16, 2011.
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Play Group in UptownKids between eighteen and thirty six months old will enjoy attending the play group at Chase Park located on North Ashland in Chicago, set to begin on March 28, 2011.
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Driver Safety Course Through AARPA driver safety course will be presented through AARP on March 29, 2011, for individuals 50 years old and above at the Galter Life Center.
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Pilates Equipment Workshop at Galter Life CenterIf you're interested in beginning a Pilates program, but would like to learn more about it and the equipment used, attend the Pilates Apparatus Workshop at the Galter Life Center.
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Arboretum Egg Hunt at Evanston Ecology CenterThe Evanston Ecology Center is holding their Arboretum Egg Hunt for children 18 months and older, on April 23, 2011.
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Magic Show at Oakton Community CenterThe Oakton Community Center will present a magic show on May 7, 2011.
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The New Horizon Band Appears at Levy CenterThe New Horizon Band will perform at the Levy Senior Center on Tuesday, March 22, 2011.
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Indoor Soccer Program in Lincoln SquareKids who love playing soccer can now sign up for the Indoor Soccer program at River Park in Lincoln Square.
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Bird Migration Session at NotebaertThe "Nature Pals Playgroup" program at The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is featuring their "Migration in March" session on March 16th, 18th and 30th, 2011.
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Tai Chi Classes at Notebaert Nature MuseumThe Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is offering Tai Chi classes on Thursdays until March 31, 2011.
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Fish Bar Opens in LakeviewFish Bar has opened in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood in March of 2011, amid much anticipation.
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Gymnastics Program for Girls in EdgewaterThe Broadway Armory has announced registration for their Gymnastics Level 1 program for girls between ages six and twelve, starting on April 12, 2011.
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Tantalizing Treasures Sale in AndersonvilleThe Andersonville neighborhood will be the location for the Swedish American Museum's "Tantalizing Treasures Sale" on April 2, 2011.
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Dance Class for Tots in Rogers ParkThe Tiny Tot Dance program will begin March 28, 2011 at Schreiber Playground Park.
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Flag Football Begins in Rogers ParkThe Willye B. White Park will begin offering their Flag Football program for children ages ten to twelve years old.
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Andersonville Gets New Akira StoreThe Akira store is open in Andersonville in March of 2011. The store, adorned with a bright red awning is located on Clark Street.
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TOD's in Gold Coast Re-opens March 24, 2011TOD's, known for it's Italian shoes and purses will re-open it's Gold Coast doors on March 24, 2011.
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Fitness Program for Kids at Revere ParkA fitness program for kids will begin on March 28, 2011 at Revere Park, and is open to those between six and eight years old.
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Recreational Tumbling Classes in DePaul NeighborhoodYoung children who enjoy tumbling can learn recreational tumbling at the Adams Playground Park, beginning March 28, 2011.
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Meet Sci-Fi Author in RavenswoodIf your children enjoy science fiction books, they might enjoy meeting author Michael J. Daley who wrote the book, "Rat Trap."
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History Book Club in WilmetteIf you want to discuss the book, "How the Scots Invented the Modern World," by author Arthur Herman, visit the Wilmette Historical Museum on March 21, 2011.
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Wee Chefs Program at Devonshire CenterThe Devonshire Cultural Center is offering the "Wee Chefs" program for children who are between the ages of 3 1/2 through 6 1/2 years old.
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Moon Viewing Park at Emily Oaks in SkokieCome to the Emily Oaks Nature Center in Skokie to learn about the moon and view through a telescope, on March 19, 2011.
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Learn About Dr. Seuss in LakeviewIf your little one would like to learn about Dr. Seuss and get a chance to meet "The Cat in the Hat," head on over the the Lincoln Belmont Library on March 17, 2011.
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Winnemac Offers Track and Field ProgramA Track & Field program is now available for kids who are between 9 and 12 years old, at Winnemac Park.
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Mighty Fit Kidz Program in BucktownThe Mighty Fit Kidz program will get underway on March 28, 2011 at Holstein Park in Bucktown.
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Fitness Combo Package in StreetervilleLake Shore Park is offering their Fitness Combo program for people who are eighteen years of age and above, beginning on March 28, 2011.
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Make a Child Smile BenefitThe Make A Child Smile Benefit will be held at John's Place Restaurant in Lincoln Park on June 20, 2011.
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Diaper Swap at Bellybum BoutiqueThe Bellybum Boutique will be holding their "Swap & Stock Night" to benefit "Autism Speaks" on May 10, 2011.
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Pancake Breakfast in Rogers ParkThe United Church in Rogers Park is holding a bake sale and pancake breakfast on March 19, 2011.
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Uptown Gets New EateryTolotzin Mexican Restaurant has opened on North Broadway, in the Uptown neighborhood.
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River North Community Meeting at Erie CafeIf you're a member of the River North neighborhood and want to get involved with the community, consider attending the community meeting at the Erie Cafe.
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Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra Appears in River NorthThe Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra will be performing at the Near North Branch of the Chicago Library on March 23, 2011.
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Observe Primates at Night in Lincoln ParkHead on over to the Lincoln Park Zoo's Helen Brach Primate House for a chance to observe the primates during the nighttime hours.
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Fun Without Computers at Skokie LibraryThe Skokie Public Library is inviting kids to spend some time having fun without computers or other electronics, by participating in "no tech" games.
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Sudoku for Beginners at Oakton Community CenterIf you always wanted to learn how to solve Sudoku puzzles, register for "Sudoku for Beginners" at the Oakton Community Center.
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Senior Fair in RavenswoodThe Spring Senior Resource Fair of 2011 will be held at the Bethany Retirement Community, on March 23, 2011.
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Knitting Get Together in AndersonvilleIf you want to spend some time knitting and relaxing, attend "Sit & Knit Sundays" held at the Swedish American Museum, beginning March 20, 2011.
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Book Club for Pre Teens in RavenswoodIf your pre teen enjoys reading great books, he or she might be interested in attending the "Pre Teen Book Club" offered at Sulzer Regional.
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His Stuff in Lakeview ClosesHis Stuff men's clothing store has closed it's doors in Lakeview, after a three day sale that began March 11, 2011.
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Skokie Pool Passes Go on SalePool Passes for the Skokie swimming pools will go on sale April 1, 2011.
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Bethany Retirement Community Presents Irish DancersThe Bethany Retirement Community will present a performance of the Trinity Irish Dancers on March 17, 2011.
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Jazz Concert in EvanstonAttend a free jazz concert at the Levy Senior Center on April 9, 2011, where you'll enjoy the music of Ken Arlen's Jazz Quintet.
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Celebrate Vaffeldagen in AndersonvilleVaffeldagen will be celebrated on March 18, 2011 at the Swedish American Museum. Vaffeldagen is also known as Annunciation Day.
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Karate at Clarendon Community CenterThe Clarendon Park Community Center will be offering Karate classes for children between six and twelve years old, beginning on March 28, 2011.
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Loyola Celebrates Earth Day 2011Loyola University Chicago is hosting "The North Lake Shore Earth Day 2011: Saving Green Together" on April 16, 2011.
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Devonshire Children's Theater PresentationThe Devonshire Children's Theater in Skokie will be presenting "Once On This Island, Jr." on April 29th and 30th of 2011.
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Nettelhorst School Presents Film SeriesThe Nettelhorst School will present a showing of the movie, "Louder Than A Bomb" on March 24, 2011.
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Game Room Open for Kids in Lincoln SquareIf your kids are between the ages of six and twelve years old, they're welcome to enjoy an hour of "Game Room" time at Gross Park.
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Find the Easter Eggs in BucktownBucktown's Holstein Park will host an Easter Egg Hunt for children between the ages of six and nine years old, on April 16, 2011.
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George Street Pub Opens in LakeviewAfter much anticipation, George Street Pub has opened in the Lakeview neighborhood in February 2011.
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Enjoy the Willye B. White Fitness CenterIf you want to work out in a state of the art fitness center, check out the "Fitness Center" you might want to consider the Willye B. White Fitness Center.
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Enjoy Spectacular Tulips on the Magnificent MileTulips on The Magnificent Mile is set to amaze, beginning May 1, 2011 until May 31, 2011, giving spectators a breathtaking view from every angle of the Mag Mile.
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Kids Fitness Program in Depaul NeighborhoodFour and five year olds will enjoy the "Kids Fitness" program set to begin on March 28, 2011 at Adams Playground Park.
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Enjoy St. Patrick's Day Movie in SkokieThe Devonshire Cultural Center will hosting a showing of the classic movie, "Darby O'Gill and The LIttle People" on March 17, 2011.
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Fran Randall Memorial Concert at Levy CenterThe Levy Senior Center will host the Fran Randall Memorial Concert, featuring a Northwestern University pianist and flutist from Maine South High School, on March 18, 2011.
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Girls Enrichment Program in Rogers ParkPottawattomie Park is offering their "Go Girl Go" program for girls who are between eight and twelve years old.







