Spring 2025 Performing Arts Guide

Your guide to theatre, dance, music, and more in Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park

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100 Brooks students stage brief walkout over ICE actions February 2, 2026
Approximately 100 students at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School staged a brief walkout at lunchtime Friday, Jan. 30 to protest the… Read more: 100 Brooks students stage brief walkout over ICE actions
Celebrating preservationJanuary 29, 2026
On Wednesday, Jan. 28, Oak Parkers gathered at the library for A Night in Our Village — Community Awards Celebration,… Read more: Celebrating preservation
Post-log to my Camino de Minneapolis January 29, 2026
Today, I drive back from the Twin Cities to Chicago. Before I go, I visit my mother’s old meat packing… Read more: Post-log to my Camino de Minneapolis
Walking the trio of Minneapolis tributes to the martyred January 29, 2026
I walked a five-mile pilgrimage in Minneapolis today. Temps were around zero degrees. The streets were snow covered, but it was sunny. And… Read more: Walking the trio of Minneapolis tributes to the martyred
Township Trustee Muñoz testifies on ICE’s tactics and motives January 29, 2026
Oak Park Township Trustee Juan Muñoz participated in a hearing last week concerning the impact that ramped up federal immigration… Read more: Township Trustee Muñoz testifies on ICE’s tactics and motives

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