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“Psycho” and “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” among the classics at Movies in the Park

Summer in Chicago is ticking by, and the free movies are still waiting for you. Take advantage of the good weather this week and take in some free flicks.  Where It’s At: Map of this week’s participating Chicago City Parks Weather Report: Mid-80′s and sunny Recipe of the Week: Deviled Eggs Tuesday, August 11 Psycho (1960) [...]

Park it for some free movies

It’s another summer week here in Chicago, and it’s time for some more free summer fun. If you haven’t made it out to a movie in a park yet this summer, get cracking. August is your last chance, and then it’s time to get back inside and start preparing for the fall weather.  Where It’s [...]

Grant Park movies may have a smaller selection but a larger appeal

It came to The Take Three’s attention last week that we were inadvertently leaving Grant Park off our weekly run-down of free outdoor summer movies– our apologies! The Grant Park movies, which began July 14 and will run every Tuesday night through August 24, are actually part of the Chicago Outdoor Film Festival, separate from Chicago Park District’s Movies [...]

The muppets, Michael Jackson and Indiana Jones: All in a week at Movies in the Park

Another weekend is over too quickly, and it’s back to work in this mild Chicago summer. Keep yourself distracted this week with Chicago Park District’s free Movies in the Park summer series– spread throughout the city and bound to be playing at a park near you. This week boasts something for every member of the [...]

Summer blockbusters: Which is your favorite so far?