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The Wee Weekender for September 18-20
Photo by Caitlin Murray Giles Looks like it is going to be a beautiful fall weekend — spend it outside if you can. If you are looking for something to do, check out one of these events.9th Annual County Fair at Garfield Park Conservatory. This is a chance to experience a county fair atmosphere right... Read more »
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September 17, 2009 at 8:37 pm
September 17, 2009 at 8:37 pm
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The Wee Weekender for September 12-13
So now that everyone has found their back-to-school groove, I bet that you are looking for a few things to do to chill out on what promises to be a beautiful fall weekend. If I were you, I would think about one of these options: The Renegade Craft Fair. Some might argue that the annual... Read more »
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September 10, 2009 at 9:34 pm
September 10, 2009 at 9:34 pm
The Wee Weekender for August 14-16
Photo used with permission of REP3.com Still looking for something to do with the kiddos this weekend? I’ve got a few ideas for you.The Chicago Air and Water Show. I don’t mean to be a grump, but I would skip this one because of the crowd issues — unless you take my advice and go... Read more »
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August 14, 2009 at 11:42 am
August 14, 2009 at 11:42 am
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The Wee Weekender for July 31st-August 2nd
Photograph used via Creative Commons license. Looking for some fun family events for the upcoming weekend? I did all the hard work for you — here are your two best bets. Open Streets. This is a rare chance for your little city rats to roam the streets without fear of being hit by a speeding... Read more »
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July 31, 2009 at 4:16 pm
July 31, 2009 at 4:16 pm
The Wee Weekender for July 24th-26th
Photo used with permission of Alah Klehr (www.aklehr.com). Summer continues to fly by. How could it be almost August? How? And the seemingly endless parade of awesome things to do with kids in Chicago rolls on. If you are looking for something fun to do with the whole family, here are a few options.Venetian Night... Read more »
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July 22, 2009 at 9:56 am
July 22, 2009 at 9:56 am
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