Education Events in Chicago

Check out happening education events all around Chicago, IL

NAEA 2026

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 am Hyatt Regency Chicago

Black Creativity Career Showcase

 Sat, 14 Feb at 09:30 am Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Vivian Tu aka Your Rich BFF "Well Endowed" Book Launch

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey) USD 45

9th Annual Chicago Black College Expoâ„¢

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Chicago State University Free

Sip & Savor: Alpine Wine & Cheese

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:30 pm Eataly Chicago USD 71

IMPACT

 Sun, 15 Mar at 06:30 pm 220 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Stuff You Should Know at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

The Future of Higher Education

 Mon, 02 Mar at 11:30 am Union League Club USD 104

Chicago Misconceptions • Third Coast: The Great Inland Port

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park) USD 0 to 45

Chicago Misconceptions • Aiming for the Heart, Hitting the Stomach

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park) USD 0 to 45

Eureka Day (Chicago)

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place

Chicago Small Business Expo 2026

 Wed, 10 Jun at 10:00 am Isadore & Sadie Dorin Forum (UIC Forum) USD 0 to 719

DigiMarCon Midwest 2026 - Digital Marketing Conference & Exhibition

 Tue, 19 May at 09:00 am Soldier Field Stadium USD 102 to 1,139

Chicago Misconceptions • The Dark Side of Entertainment

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park) USD 0 to 45

Book Event: The Mixed Marriage Project by Dorothy Roberts

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Women & Children First Free

Chicago Misconceptions • Unpacking Anti-LGBTQ Stereotypes

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park) USD 0 to 45

Let's Talk About Art: Madama Butterfly

 Tue, 10 Mar at 01:00 pm Lyric Opera of Chicago Free

Chicago Misconceptions • Urban Renewal: Good or Bad?

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park) USD 0 to 45

2026 Windy City Recruiting Combine

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:30 pm McCormick Place USD 151

Chicago Misconceptions • "We just don't make 'em like we used to"

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park) USD 0 to 45

Hands-On: Pasta Traditions from the South

 Fri, 20 Feb at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

FREE ACTING WORKSHOP - Chicago Actors Studio

 Sun, 08 Mar at 03:00 pm 2040 N Elston Ave Free

Chicago Rum Fest 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium USD 26 to 301

PlayLab PlayDates

 Wed, 11 Feb at 11:00 am 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

Store Tour: Eat, Shop, Learn

 Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 55

Illuminating the Future - Women in STEM Summit

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 am 940 W Harrison St USD 0 to 10

Hands-On: Winter Cocktails

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:30 pm Eataly Chicago USD 71

Sushi Making With Chef Janet at a Local Distillery - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!â„¢

 Thu, 05 Mar at 05:30 pm Wolf Point Distilling USD 74

The Grandin Papers - Meet Dr. Temple Grandin in the Chicago, IL Area

Thu, 12 Feb at 08:30 am Chicago, Illinois

STOMPING GROUNDS 2026 - Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts

 Sun, 22 Mar at 05:00 pm Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts Free

Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Fresh Pasta-Making 101

 Mon, 16 Feb at 01:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 108

Discover Your Personal Growth Blueprint

 Wed, 06 Aug Everyday Solutions Hub: Chicago USD 85

Classic Encounter with Terri Hemmert

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Queer Therapist Network: "Political Resistance in the Therapy Space"

 Fri, 06 Feb at 11:00 am Center on Halsted USD 60 to 100

lets learn cumbia

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture USD 61 to 119

Dominoes & Mimosas

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture USD 25 to 40

Intelligentsia Coffee - Chicago : Home Barista Class

 Fri, 06 Feb at 01:00 pm Intelligentsia Coffee Broadway Coffeebar USD 149

Friday Tour: Unto Thee

 Fri, 06 Feb at 01:00 pm Smart Museum of Art Free

Sip & Savor: Alpine Wine & Cheese

 Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 71

Norman Teague Lecture

 Tue, 17 Feb at 06:00 pm 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603-6110, United States

Friday Tour: Unto Thee

 Fri, 13 Feb at 01:00 pm Smart Museum of Art Free

Principal & AP Appreciation Happy Hour

 Fri, 27 Feb at 04:00 pm Norman's Bistro Free

Infinite Hope Scholarship Gala 26’

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm 167 GREEN

A Black Queer History of the United States by C. Riley Snorton &Darius Bost

 Sun, 15 Feb at 06:30 pm Women & Children First Free

Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)

 Sun, 08 Feb at 02:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 87

INTERNATIONAL GREEK LANGUAGE DAY

 Sat, 14 Feb at 03:00 pm National Hellenic Museum Free

Soulful Chicago BLACK HISTORY Book Fair

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am Little Black Pearl

Against the Current Film Screening - Chicago

 Wed, 18 Feb at 05:30 pm Malcolm X College Free

Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth by Daisy Hernández

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Women & Children First Free

Demo & Dine: Northern Pasta

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 75

Store Tour: Eat, Shop, Learn

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 55

How to Date Humans: An Introduction

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Working From_Fulton Market Free

Eureka Day (Chicago)

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place

Lectures on Tap - "The World’s Most Mysterious Manuscript"

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park USD 39

Lectures on Tap - The Dark Side of Love: The Science of Staying and Leaving

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park USD 39

Japanese Language Intro Course

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 194

Intelligentsia Coffee - Chicago : Home Barista Class

 Fri, 20 Feb at 01:00 pm Intelligentsia Coffee Broadway Coffeebar USD 149

Content Jam 2026 | April 22-23, 202 in Chicago, IL

 Wed, 22 Apr at 02:00 pm The Gleacher Center USD 395 to 695

Throw Black: Trivia & Game Night

 Sat, 21 Feb at 05:00 pm 3521 S King Dr USD 29

February Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Elegant Cupcakes Decorating Class

 Sat, 14 Feb at 04:30 pm RLM Studio USD 82 to 87

Conservatory Docent Tour

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 am Lincoln Park Conservatory USD 18

Law Student Resume Workshop

 Fri, 13 Feb at 11:30 am 160 N LaSalle St Free

Running Tour of The Chicago River with Mejay Gula

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:30 pm Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

 Fri, 27 Feb at 12:00 am The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

Chicago Misconceptions • Misconceptions of Public Housing

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm The Bad Apple (Lincoln Park) USD 0 to 45

An introduction to matcha (with Sip Society & Mylai Matcha)

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 pm 1806 W Cuyler Ave USD 20 to 53

Immersive AeroSTEM Expo & Recruitment event

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Hermann Hall Free

From Expert Contributor to Authentic Leader: Design Your Leadership Style

 Tue, 17 Feb 318 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL, USA USD 190

Black Boys Code Chicago - Building Smart, Responsive Robots

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Southside STEM Station Free

Queering Chaos Conversations: Queering Dreaming & Dreams

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Dorothy USD 13 to 23

Nightcap Lecture Series: Sexpectations on the Future of Sex Education

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Three Top Lounge Free

Social Media Branding For Artists & Creatives | FREE PANEL

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:00 pm Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Free

The M Factor 2: Before the Pause | Perimenopause

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm The Arts Club of Chicago USD 50

The Paper Garment Class [March]

 Thu, 05 Mar at 04:00 pm FashionBar Headquarters USD 482

NATURAL HAIR FEST CHICAGO - Vendor Opportunity - Daytime Event

 Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center USD 118

Graduate Council Presents: Introduction to Circus Arts at Aloft Circus Arts

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:15 pm Aloft Circus Arts USD 23

Father Gregory Boyle, SJ: Founder and Director of LA's Homeboy Industries

 Fri, 06 Mar at 12:00 pm Union League Club

Chicago, IL – NASP Annual Convention

 Fri, 27 Feb at 10:00 am Hyatt Regency Chicago Free

Engineers Week EXPO 2026

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 am Lindblom High School USD 0 to 13

Classic Encounter with Terri Hemmert

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 am The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

Everything You Want To Know About Heat Pumps! (#2)

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm First Sip Cafe USD 0 to 10

Documentary Thursdays presents "Cutting Parallel"

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Third Space Chicago Free

LUCHA: FREE First-Time Homebuyer Workshop (English)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am HPR: 1152 N. Christiana Ave. Free

Latin Jazz Workshops 📚 Raynner Garcia

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm Latin Street Music & Dancing

Graduate Council Presents: Glassblowing Workshop with Ignite Glass Studios

 Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm Ignite Glass Studios USD 54

Pi Day "Pi K" Fun Run/Walk

 Sat, 14 Mar at 09:00 am Clark (Richard) Park USD 0 to 50

Dr. Jacqueline Stewart - Film Scholar, Preservationist, Author & TCM Host

 Fri, 06 Feb at 12:00 pm Union League Club

March Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Mon, 16 Mar at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Show & Tell for Grown-Ups @ Punch House / Thalia Hall

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:30 pm Punch House USD 0 to 23

FashionCamp: SPRING EDITION 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am FashionBar (Level 3) USD 530

Confident Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Training (Chicago)

 Thu, 26 Mar at 09:00 am Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile USD 1,064 to 2,131

2026 Journal for Social Justice Symposium: Defending the Rule of Law

 Thu, 09 Apr at 04:30 pm DePaul University College of Law Free

Classic Encounter with Terri Hemmert

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

DIY Candle Making With Instructor Julius - Candle Making Class in Chicago | Classpop!â„¢

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm Lost Larson USD 55

AeroStar Aviation Exploration Spring 2026 Session (Feb 9th - April 11th)

 Mon, 09 Feb at 09:00 am Olive Harvey College - TDL Evolution Center Building USD 100

Pupusa Cooking Class

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm National Museum of Mexican Art USD 50

Urban Farming with: Dulce from Cedillo's Fresh Produce!

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:30 pm Plant Chicago Free

April Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 19 Apr at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free