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Upcoming Arts in Education Events
For the young and young at heart, unleash your inner artist with Arts in Education at The Center! Join us for unforgettable edu-tainment experiences!
Cirque Us Stories
Friday, October 2, 2026 at 10 AM & 12 PM.
Grades: PreK+
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 Until September 1st!
SUGAR SKULL!
A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure!
Friday, October 23, 2026 at 10 AM
Grades: 1st - 6th
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Presented by GovState Theatre and Performance Studies
Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 10 AM
Grades: 7th+
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
J is for Jazz
A Celebration of Oscar Brown, Jr.
Presented by MPAACT
Friday, November 20, 2026 at 10 AM & 12 PM
Grades: K+
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
Ruth Page's The Nutcracker Suite
Friday, December 4, 2026 at 10 AM
Grades: K+
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Thursday, February 4, 2027 at 10 AM &12 PM
Grades: PreK-2nd
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
Pigfoot Mary's Harlem Renaissance
Wednesday, February 10, 2027 at 10 AM & 12 PM
Grades: 4th+
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
Illuminate
Friday, February 26, 2027 at 10 AM & 12 PM
Grades: 5th+
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
The Math Maniac Show
A Pi Day Celebration
Tuesday, March 16, 2027 at 10 AM & 12 PM
Grades: K-5th
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
Once On This Island
Presented by GovState Theatre and Performance Studies
Thursday, April 8, 2027 at 10 AM
Grades: 3rd+
Tickets: $9.50 $8.50 until September 1st
The Center
1 University Parkway,
University Park, IL 60484
Summer Box Office Hours (June 1 - July 31, 2026)
Tuesdays - Thursdays: 10A-4P
OPEN TWO HOURS PRIOR TO SHOWTIMES
CONTACT
708.235.2222
TICKETS@GOVST.EDU