Art in the park
Yvonne Domenge discussion: The Mexican sculptor will discuss her recent works that are part of the “Interconnected: The Sculptures of Yvonne Domenge” exhibit that will be on display in Millennium Park (Wednesday through October 2012). 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at South Gallery, DePaul University, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave.; free; 312-433-3947, reservations highly recommended
Open season
Chicago Latino Film Festival: The showcase of Latino arts and culture includes an opening-night tribute to Argentina, more than 100 films screened from Latin America, Spain and the United States and discussions with filmmakers. Go to latinoculturalcenter.org for schedule. Festival opens Friday and continues through April 14 at various locations; prices vary; 312-409-1757
Cubs home-opener party: Celebrate the Cubs home opener with Pat Brickhouse sharing Jack Brickhouse stories. 11 a.m. Friday at O’Donovan’s Pub and Restaurant, 2100 W. Irving Park Road; free admission; 773-478-2100
Shoreline Sightseeing: Architecture cruises and skyline boat tours highlighting Chicago landmarks are offered in one-hour and 90-minute excursions. For a complete schedule, go to shorelinesightseeing.com. Season opens Friday with departures from Navy Pier, Ogden Slip dock, 600 E. Grand Ave.; prices vary; 312-222-9328
Sweet!
Starlin Castro appearance: The Chicago Cubs shortstop will be passing out specialty red velvet cupcakes with all proceeds to benefit Chicago Cubs Charities. 4-6 p.m. Saturday at Sprinkles Cupcakes, 50 E. Walton St.; 312-573-1600.
Take a tour
Chicago Architecture Foundation: CAF offers walking, bus and specialty tours, cruises (cruise season opens April 30), lectures and other public programs. For a schedule, go to architecture.org.
‘Chicago Rocks’ bus tour: Learn about the alt music scene in Chicago from 1980 to 2002 on this three-hour tour. Bus departs 3 p.m. Saturday (also April 9 and 16) from Schubas, 3159 N. Southport Ave.; $28 (21+); chicagorockstour.com
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