Nancy Maes

24-hour Solstice The Summer Solstice Celebration is a 24-hour event for adults, but kids can enjoy lots of hours of it too that are packed with activities just for them....

The Oriental Institute Museum has planned a series of documentaries, titled "Summer Sundays at the Movies -- It's Cool Inside!," to help visitors better understand the artifacts in the museum's...

The works of art by H.C. Westermann -- the films that he saw and his own experiences in World War II, the Korean War and during the Cold War period...

At the "Science of Sports" exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry, kids can run a race, scale a climbing rock, or go for a soccer goal, as they...

In keeping with the historic period alluded to in the name of Custer's Last Stand Festival of the Arts in Evanston this weekend, two clowns from the Chuckle-Ette Factory will...

Two works about Muslim women will be presented as part of Reeltime, the ongoing Independent Film and Video Forum sponsored by the Evanston Public Library and Northwestern University's Mary and...

The saying goes that if you don't like the weather in Chicago, be patient because it's bound to change. That also means that if it's nice out and you're just...

Members of the Chicago Symphony Chorus have been helping the South Shore Chorus and the South Shore Children's Chorus with their music-making. The results can be heard at a concert...

The Alternative Youth Video Festival will screen about four hours of videos written, produced and directed by teens from Evanston Township High School and from Chicago organizations including Video Machete,...

Once upon a time a lion got caught in a trap and a tiny mouse helped to set him free. This is one of the ancient tales from India that...