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Events posted in April 2022

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Artist Ben Miller to Create Painting of the Chicago River With a Casting Rod

April 3, 2022 10:30am

Acclaimed artist Ben Miller will create a painting of the Chicago River from the steps of the McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum on the Riverwalk.

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Your Role in a Litter Free Community

April 26, 2022 7:00pm

Learn how litter impacts your community and how you can make a difference. 

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Canoe Adventure at Chicago Botanic Garden

April 27, 2022 10:00pm

Join us for a rare opportunity to canoe the lakes of the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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