5 Things to do this Weekend: Jan 8 – Jan 10

Source: Shedd Aquarium

Stay safe. Stay home. Stay entertained with these 5 online events this weekend. 

Explore the future

This new virtual exhibit from the Chicago Architecture Center explores 50 community-based design solutions meant to revitalize spaces and communities. Dive into these forward-thinking transformations, all while experiencing the unique diversity of Chicago.

Date: Fri Jan 8 – Sun Jan 10
Time: See website for details
Cost: Free
More Info: architecture.org

Center yourself

Find your zen this weekend! This one hour virtual yoga session is perfect for practitioners of all skill levels, and offers a great way to focus on your wellness in the new year.

Date: Sat Jan 9
Time: 9am – 10am
Cost: Free
More Info: garfieldconservatory.org

Have a laugh

Join some of the city’s best thespians from The Annoyance Theatre for this one-of-a-kind virtual production this weekend. Follow along with the 3 protagonists as they visit a fortune teller for a little guidance—and so much more!

Date: Sat Jan 9
Time: 8pm
Cost: Free
More Info: twitch.tv

Go on an animal adventure

Take a virtual dive into the Shedd Aquarium this weekend with this amazing family-friendly program. Explore the aquatic world of the Shedd, and get up close and personal with the aquarium’s world-class habitats through this unique event.

Date: Sun Jan 10
Time: 9am – 2pm
Cost: $35 – $40
More Info: sheddaquarium.org

Craft a gourmet meal

Learn how to make the perfect pasta, completely from scratch! Inspired by the chefs of Florence, Italy, this hands-on virtual class will teach you the time-honored tradition of freshly made pasta.

Date: Sun Jan 10
Time:
11am – 12pm
Cost:
$35
More Info: eventbrite.com