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  Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture Cruise

  Today–Fri 11:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm, 4pm, 5:30pm, Sat–Sun 10am, 11:30am, 12:15pm, 1pm, 1:45pm, 2:30pm, 3:15pm, 4pm, 5:30pm, Mon 11:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm, 4pm, 5:30pm

  Shoreline Dock 600 E Grand Ave, Gold Coast/Mag Mile/Streeterville, Chicago (312-222-9328)

  Set sail from Navy Pier for a docent-led tour on the Chicago River. Highlights include Marina City, Tribune Tower and the Board of Trade. Tours run daily. For...

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  “With Malice Toward None.”

  Today–Thu 8:15am–7:30pm, Fri–Sat 8:15am–5pm, Mon 8:15am–5pm Ongoing through Dec 10.

  Newberry Library Gallery 60 W Walton St, between Dearborn and Clark Sts, Gold Coast/Mag Mile/Streeterville, Chicago (312-943-9090)

  The Library of Congress's massive assemblage of Lincoln-related objects makes a pit stop at the Newberry for the Prez's bicentennial. Take a peek at dozens of...

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  Chicago Old and New: Intersections

  Tomorrow 11am, Mon 11am

  Chicago Architecture Foundation 224 S Michigan Ave, at Jackson Blvd, Loop/West Loop, Chicago (312-922-3432)

  Examine features of classic Chicago buildings, including the Marquette Building, Federal Center, Daley Center, Thompson Center and Reliance Building. Then end with a...

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  3-D Universe: A Symphony.

  Sundays 10am–4:30pm, Mondays 10am–4pm, Tuesdays 10am–4pm, Wednesdays 10am–4pm, Thursdays 10am–4pm, Fridays 10am–4pm, Saturdays 10am–4:30pm

  Adler Planetarium 1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Printers Row/South Loop, Chicago (312-922-7827)

  Stars, planets and asteroids whiz across the big screen to the sound of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra playing Mussorgsky's suite Pictures at an Exhibition. Not much...

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  Christkindlmarket

  Thu 11am–4pm, Fri–Sat 11am–9pm, Sun, Mon 11am–8pm Ongoing through Dec 24.

  Daley Plaza Washington and Dearborn Sts, Loop/West Loop, Chicago (312-744-3315)

  Every year, genuine Germans make the trip across the Atlantic to Daley Plaza where they set up small stands packed with gifts and culinary delicacies. The...

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  Grainger Hall of Gems.

  Sundays 9am–5pm, Mondays 9am–5pm, Tuesdays 9am–5pm, Wednesdays 9am–5pm, Thursdays 9am–5pm, Fridays 9am–5pm, Saturdays 9am–5pm

  The Field Museum 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, at McFetridge Dr, Printers Row/South Loop, Chicago (312-922-9410)

  This longtime Field fave receives a rehab to better show off its cut gems, natural rock formations and jewelry. New touches include pieces by Chicago jewelry...

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  HamBINGO!Mary's

  Mondays 8pm

  Hamburger Mary's 5400 N Clark St, Andersonville, Chicago (773-784-6969)

  It's dinner, bingo and drag queens all rolled into one at this weekly charity event in which diners play drag-hosted bingo while local charities (such as TPAN,...

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  Oceanarium.

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  Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Printers Row/South Loop, Chicago (312-939-2438)

  After a nearly yearlong touch-up of one of the city's most popular attractions, the Shedd opened its largest aquarium with some sparkling additions: the kid-oriented...

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  Space Visualization Laboratory

  Sundays 10am–4:30pm, Mondays 10am–4pm, Tuesdays 10am–4pm, Wednesdays 10am–4pm, Thursdays 10am–4pm, Fridays 10am–4pm, Saturdays 10am–4:30pm

  Adler Planetarium 1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Printers Row/South Loop, Chicago (312-922-7827)

  What the heck’s a neutrino? Can I see the mountains on Mars? If you hit the Adler from 2 to 3pm on a weekday, you’ll find brainy scientists ready to answer these...

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  ZooLights

  Sundays 5pm–9pm, Mondays 5pm–9pm, Saturdays 5pm–9pmThrough Jan 4 2010.

  Lincoln Park Zoo 2200 N Cannon Dr, between Lake Shore Dr and Fullerton Pkwy, Lincoln Park, Chicago (312-742-2000)

  The zoo is set aglow for the holidays as about 2 million bulbs steep the animals' habitats in holiday cheer. Also on tap are spiced wine and hot chocolate, ice...

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