July 29 - August 4 activities

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Friday, July 29

3rd Annual Milwaukee Avenue Art Festival
Time: 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Location: Milwaukee Avenue between California and Kimball
Contact: website

Logan Square Kitchen presents Gypsy Pop Up Resturant
Time: 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Location: Logan Square Kitchen, 2333 N. Milwaukee Avenue.
Contact: Shannan Bunting or 773.942.1100 or website

Out of Site - Unexpected Encounters of Public Performance in Wicker Park/ Bucktown: Collaboractions Dome of Doom & Environmental Encroachment.
Time: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Starting at Western L- Station going to Damen L- Station and finishing at The Polish Triangle
Contact: website

Outdoor Open Mic in Wicker Park
Time: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Wicker Park, 1425 N. Damen Ave.
Contact: email

Jared Blake and Terry Quiett Band
Time: Doors 6.30 p.m.
Price: $5
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

The Artwork of Oleksa Kovalenko & Walter Monastyretsky at the Ukrainian National Museum
Time: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Price: Admission, Adults $5, Children under 12 - Free.
Location: The Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 West Superior St.

Gorilla Tango Theater presents Emma Unmatched
Time: 7 p.m.
Price: $15
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Trogg - A Musical!
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Price: $28
Location: Chopin Theater, 1543 W. Division St.
Contact: Ticket line on 866.811.4111

Jimmy Warren
Time: Doors 8.30 p.m. / Show 9 p.m.
Price: $8
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Comedy Show "The Show Below"
Time: 9 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Crocodile, 1540 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Gorilla Tango Theater presents Learn English or I'll F***ing Kill You!
Time: 9.30 p.m.
Price: $15
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

The Magic Parlour
Friday's feature will be the incredible magic of Chicago entertainer David Kovac.
Time: 10.30 p.m.
Price: $25 / $10
Location: Chopin Theater Basement.
Contact:773.769.3832 or Dennis

Gorilla Tango Theater presents Boobs and Goombas: A Super Mario Burlesque
Time: 11 p.m.
Price: $20
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Saturday, July 30

3rd Annual Milwaukee Avenue Art Festival
Time: Noon - 11 p.m.
Location: Milwaukee Avenue between California and Kimball
Contact: website

Gorilla Tango Theater presents My Chicago: Stories from the City
Time: 2.30 p.m.
Price: $12
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Logan Square Kitchen presents Gypsy Pop Up Resturant
Time: 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Location: Logan Square Kitchen, 2333 N. Milwaukee Avenue.
Contact: Shannan Bunting at Shannan@SolsticePR.com or 773.942.1100 or website

Gorilla Tango Theater presents Emma Unmatched
Time: 7 p.m.
Price: $15
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Trogg - A Musical!
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Price: $28
Location: Chopin Theater, 1543 W. Division St.
Contact: Ticket line on 866.811.4111

Walter Meego, Moneypenny and Craig Williams
Time: Doors 8 p.m. / Show 9 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Lolla Remix Throwdown LIVE Finals Event
Time: Doors 9 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Comedy Show "The Show Below"
Time: 9 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Crocodile, 1540 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Gorilla Tango Theater presents A Nude Hope: A Star Wars Burlesque
Time: 9.30 p.m.
Price: $20
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Gorilla Tango Theater presents Boobs and Goombas: A Super Mario Burlesque
Time: 11 p.m.
Price: $20
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Sunday July 31

Wicker Park Farmers Market
Time: 8 a.m - 2 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Wicker Park, 1425 N. Damen Ave.

Logan Square Farmers Market
Time: 10 a.m - 3 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Logan Square, 3107 W. Logan Blvd.

The Magic Boat Puppet Show
Time: 11 a.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Wicker Park Playground, 1425 N. Damen Ave.

3rd Annual Milwaukee Avenue Art Festival
Time: Noon - 11 p.m.
Location: Milwaukee Avenue between California and Kimball
Contact: website

Gorilla Tango Theater presents My Chicago: Stories from the City
Time: 2.30 p.m.
Price: $12
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Trogg - A Musical!
Time: 3 p.m.
Price: $22
Location: Chopin Theater, 1543 W. Division St.
Contact: Ticket line on 866.811.4111

Logan Square Kitchen presents Gypsy Pop Up Resturant
Time: 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Location: Logan Square Kitchen, 2333 N. Milwaukee Avenue.
Contact: Shannan Bunting at Shannan@SolsticePR.com or 773.942.1100 or website

Gorilla Tango Theater presents Emma Unmatched
Time: 6 p.m.
Price: $15
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Akasha Presents Simmer Down Sunday
Time: Show 9 p.m.
Price: $5
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Akasha Presents The O's
Time: Show 9 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Monday August 1

Gorilla Tango Theater presents $500 GTT Stand-Up Thing
Time: 8 p.m.
Price: $12
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Jake Paul Band
Time: 8 p.m.   
Price: $5
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

K'Jon
Time: 9 p.m.   
Price: $20
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Tuesday August 2nd

ODONROT, Alchemy Rising, Impale, Psychopathic Daze and Disembodiment
Time: 8 p.m. 
Price: FREE
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Impale
Time: 8.30 p.m.  
Price: FREE
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Gorilla Tango Theater presents The Omega Men, A Hestonian Opera
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Price: $12
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Gorilla Tango Theater presents That New Show
Time: 9.30 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Gorilla Tango Theater, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website or call on 773.598.4549

Wednesday August 3rd

Mad Bread
Time: 7 p.m.    Show 7.30 p.m.
Price: $8 / $10
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Dogpatch Ramblers
Time: 8 p.m.   
Price: $8 / $10
Location: Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave
Contact: 773.489.3160

Thursday August 4

The Polish Triangle Farmers Market
Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: The Polish Triangle, Milwaukee, Ashland and Division intersection.

Trogg - A Musical!
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Price: $22
Location: Chopin Theater, 1543 W. Division St.
Contact: Ticket line on 866.811.4111

Thru. to July 30th

Monique Meloche exhibits Kendell Carter
Time: Tues - Sat, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Price: Free
Location: 2154 W. Division
Contact: website

Thru. to Aug. 14

Educating Rita
Presented by Shattered Globe Theatre
Time: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Price: $28
Location: Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W. Chicago Ave.
Contact: website Box office: 312.633.0630

Thru. to Aug. 28

Jackson Junge Gallery present 'Momentum Wild'
Paintings by Brian Morgan
Time: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Price: FREE
Location: Jackson Junge Gallery, 1389 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website

Thru. to Sept. 3rd

Intuit opening of 'Esta Chida Todo: "The Drawings of Raul Maldonado"
Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Price: $5
Location: Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, 756 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact: website

On Going

Cell Phone & Battery Recycling
Working and non working cell phones, batteries from power tools, laptops, cameras, cell phones.
Items can be dropped off Mon. - Fri.
For more info, call 773.384.2672 or email Frances at WPB
Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: 1414 N. Ashland Ave.