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Temple of Boobs: An Indiana Jones Burlesque

Date: Fri., Jun. 21, 10:30 p.m.

Theater

A female cast performs a burlesque parody of the "Indiana Jones" adventure flicks in which a sacred statue--and the reputation of a dishonored village goddess--... READ MORE

Game Night

Date: Tue., Jun. 25, 6:30 p.m.

Cat and Mouse Game Store

Other

Bring your own game to play or try something from the store's extensive library. READ MORE

Cupcake Comedy Cabaret

Gallery Cabaret

Theater

Local comedian Casey Brown, accompanied by pianist Tom King Clear, hosts a showcase featuring stand-up acts, magicians, flaming hula hoop dancers and jugglers. ... READ MORE

The Empire Brings Sexy Back: A Star Wars Burlesque Sequel

Date: Sat., Jun. 22, 1:03 p.m.

Gorilla Tango Theatre

Theater

A burlesque spoof of Star Wars: Episode V, this production is directed and choreographed by MsPixy. READ MORE

Holy Bouncing Boobies! A Batman Burlesque

Date: Sat., Jun. 22, 11:59 p.m.

Gorilla Tango Theatre

Other

Batman and Robin go on a mission to save Batgirl from the Riddler in this sexy parody. READ MORE

Chattingers: Graphic Novel Book Club

Date: Wed., Jun. 26, 7 p.m.

Challengers Comics

Other

Discuss a selected graphic novel with other enthusiasts. Purchase not required but a 20 percent discount is offered for the featured book. READ MORE

Summer Nights Classic Car Show

Date: Fri., Jun. 28, 6 p.m.

Downtown Downers Grove

Fair/Festival

See classic cars along Main Street, from Maple Avenue to Franklin Street, every Friday night until 9 p.m. The event features a different featured car and band e... READ MORE

Don't Blink: A Doctor Who Burlesque

Date: Fri., Jun. 21, 9 p.m.

Gorilla Tango Theatre

Theater

The burlesque spoof of Doctor Who takes guests on a journey through time and space with Doctor Who and Cort, who embark on a gender-bending self-discovery along... READ MORE

Green Music Fest

Date: Sat., Jun. 22, 12 p.m.

Damen and North Avenues

Concert

Chicago celebrates its "green city" status with music from a variety of bands, shopping from eco-friendly vendors, educational brochures, recycled arts and craf... READ MORE

Uncaged

Date: Tue., Jun. 25, 9 p.m.

Gorilla Tango Theatre

Comedy

The Gorilla Tango Improv Zoo house teams perform a show based on audience suggestions. READ MORE

Bucktown Arts Festival

Date: Sat., Aug. 24, 11 a.m.

Senior Citizens Memorial Park

Fair/Festival

Open until 7 p.m. daily, the annual two-day festival features art from over 200 vendors, live music, dance performances, poetry readings and more. Proceeds of t... READ MORE

Downtown Downers Grove Art Festival

Date: Sat., Sep. 7, 10 a.m.

Main Street and Burlington Avenue

Fair/Festival

Peruse art work while enjoying food from local vendors and live music at this art festival. Kid-friendly art activities are offered. Parking is free. READ MORE