Category: Free Bee

free ecards via Open Card

Free ecards, for the cheap at heart

Perhaps you’re like me and forgot to send cards. Or finances just don’t allow you to send greetings to everyone on your list. What with Hallmark being pay-for-play, and most ecard sites having some...

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Zoo Lights at Lincoln Park Zoo

I need a lot of reasons to brave the chill of a Chicago winter. But even I will layer up, grab a cocoa, and check out Lincoln Park Zoo’s Zoo Lights. It’s not just...

Joffrey ballet

Free Joffrey Ballet tours

Interested in behind-the-scenes ballet? The Joffrey Ballet offers free tours on the first Thursday of every month at noon. Although they are free, you can’t just pop in—you have to call in advance and...

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Movies in the Park

Updated 5/19. The Chicago Park District is showing movies in Millennium and smaller parks throughout the city, starting on 7 June and showing through 9 September. There are kid movies (like Mary Poppins Returns)...

Daphne by Dessa Kirk

Create your own sculpture tour!

Chicago has a lot of outdoor sculptures (which means large and FREE!).  There are the obvious:  the Bean, the Picasso in Daley Plaza, the lions in front of the Art Institute.  Then there are...

Paper Machete band

Paper Machete brings humor to Uptown revue

The Green Mill is usually known for jazz, but its Saturday afternoon standby, Paper Machete, adds some much-needed humor to the local and national political, and pop culture scenes. Add in some music, cabaret, puppetry...