SATURDAY
Park workout
MILLENNIUM PARK
Instructors from Lakeshore Athletic Club lead and Pilates classes on the park’s Great Lawn. 8 a.m. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, 100 N. Michigan Ave. 312-742-1168. Free.
Go-go lessons
Avondale
Get ready to monkey, pony, twist, and jerk into summer with a six-week session of go-go classes. 11 a.m. The Galaxie, 2603 W. Barry Ave. 773-267-6010. $60 for six weeks; $12 for drop-ins.
Chicago’s Black Film History
Fuller park
Movie posters of classic and contemporary films highlight African-American actors and the films they shot in Chicago. 10 a.m. DuSable Museum of African-American History, 740 E. 56th Pl. 773-947-0600. Free.
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Gen Art Film Festival
OLD TOWN
Closing night of the fest features “Numb” and short film “Validation.” Afterparty at The Underground (56 W. Illinois St.). 7 p.m. Cineplex Pipers Alley, 1608 N. Wells St. 212-255-7300. $15-$20 includes screening and afterparty.
Chicago Arabesque
LOOP
Arab cultural celebration features workshops, calligraphy, artisan demonstrations, food and shopping bazaar. 10 a.m. Daley Plaza, 50 W. Washington St. Free.
World’s
Longest Silent Dance Celebration
Lakeview
Bring an old-school Walkman or Discman or, if you must, an mp3 player. The YAWP! collective explores how the presence and absence of music affects body rhythms in an interactive performance. 8 p.m. Links Hall Studio, 3435 N. Sheffield Ave. 773-281-0824. $5-$10.
Scott
Capurro
LAKEVIEW
See the San Francisco-based gay comic best known from performances on British TV shows “The Kings of Comedy” and “The World Stands Up.” 8 p.m. Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N. Broadway 773-472-3492. $15.
Project CONDOR
Edgewater
Listen to symphonic and electronic music broadcast over a newly developed “aerial audio” system. 8 p.m. Broadway Armory Park, 5917 N. Broadway. 773-817-2336. Free.
The Old Town
School of Folk Music Trivia Challenge
L00p
Test your knowledge of music for the chance to win a ukulele and free lessons from the Old Town School of Folk Music. 11 a.m. Chicago Tourism Center, 72 E. Randolph St. 312-744-2400. Free.
Improv Match Game
wrigleyville
In this live version of the ’70s TV game show, audience contestants attempt to match answers with improv comics to trivia questions posed by host Rich Prouty. 11:45 p.m. I.O., 3541 N. Clark St. 773-880-0199. Free.
Sunday
Gift of Life Walk
MUSEUM CAMPUS
A 5K lakefront walk and health fair features live music, entertainment, magicians and more. 9 a.m. East Lawn of Soldier Field. 312-321-1500.
Race to Taste
SOUTH LOOP
Dr. Sanjay Gupta kicks off the 15th annual 5K run and 2-mile walk held in conjunction with the Taste of Chicago.
6 a.m. Columbus and Balbo Drives.
312-744-3315.
$25-$30.
Celebration
of Music
HIGHLAND PARK
A free day of music and fun at Ravinia Festival. Donations of non-perishable food items or children’s books accepted. 200-231 Ravinia Park Rd., Highland Park.
847-266-5100.
All weekend
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Taste of Chicago
GRANT PARK
The 27th annual mega-food fest features everything from hot dogs to haute cuisine. Musical highlights include Sara Evans and Kenny Rogers. 11 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. Grant Park. 312-744-3315.
Chicago Antique Market
WEST LOOP
This weekend features a “retro tiki” theme, featuring the one-of-a-kind collection of tiki mavens David and Amy Carter, among other antique offerings. 7:30 a.m. early bird shopping Saturday ($20). 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 1300 block of West Randolph Street between Ada and Ogden Avenues; 312-951-9939. $8.
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Windy City Black Pride Festival
Annual celebration of gay pride among people of color. 10 a.m. Saturday Hermann Hall at IIT (3241 S. Federal St.); 9 a.m. Sunday at Sherman Park (1301 W. 52nd St.) More info: windycityblackpride.org. 773-268-5678. Free-$10 per event.
Jeff Fest
JEFFERSON PARK
Annual community celebration features arts and crafts, food, beer, wine, kids’ activities and live music by 10,000 Maniacs (Saturday), The Mauds (Sunday) and others. 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Higgins and Milwaukee Avenues. 773-868-3010. $5 donation.
An Adult Evening Of Shel Silverstein
BUCKTOWN
An R-rated version of twisted vignettes penned by the renowned kids’ author (“Where the Sidewalk Ends”). 8 p.m. Saturday; 7 p.m. Sunday. Gorilla Tango Theatre, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-598-4549. $15.
Pizza Fest
LINCOLN PARK
Buy a slice or a whole pie at this outdoor fest. Noon Saturday and Sunday. Racine Avenue between Fullerton and Belden Avenues. 773-868-3010. $5 donation.
THE GAMER
WHO’S PLAYING WHERE THIS WEEKEND IN CHICAGO
Saturday
Cubs vs. Milwaukee
2:55 p.m. TV: FOX
Sunday
Cubs vs. Milwaukee
1:20 p.m.
TV: WGN
Sunday
Fire vs. Colorado
6 p.m. TV: CSN
