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The Shedd Aquarium is free on select days throughout the year. Open daily 9am–6pm during summer; Weekdays 9am–5pm and Weekends 9am–6pm off-season.

The Museum of Science and Industry has various Free Days throughout 2008 to help celebrate its 75th anniversary. Open Mon–Sat 9:30am - 4pm; Sunday 11am - 4pm.

The Second Annual Lincoln Park Pizza Fest takes place June 21-22 at the intersection of Racine and Fullerton. $5 donation.

Free Yoga, Pilates and more at Millenium Park. Every Saturday morning through September 27.

Come witness Pro Volleyball as the AVP Tour hits North Avenue Beach. General admission $20 (Free Thursday).