CHICAGO — Take advantage of the brief "cool" snap this summer and enjoy the crisp air tonight.
Grab A Sweatshirt And Play with Police in the Park at Swift Elementary: It may be a bit chilly, but if MJ can do it, so can we. Today is your last chance to take part in Ald. Harry Osterman’s (48th) CAPS Night Out program in Edgewater. Officers from the Chicago Police Department will come out to shoot hoops, play bags, soccer and more with neighborhood families. Swift Elementary School playground, on the corner of Thorndale and Winthrop avenues, from 5-7 p.m., Free.
This Is Your Density: Relive the 1980s, and then the 1950s, and then the 1980s again while watching "Back to the Future" at 8 p.m. at Portage Park, 4100 N. Long Ave., as part of the last showings of the Chicago Park District's Movies in the Parks series. Free.
Drink for Someone's Health: Head to Fat Cat's for drinks, raffles and food to support Heartland Health Outreach as they prepare for another year at the AIDS Run & Walk. Every Watermelon Sangria purchased will donate $1 directly to their team. No need to worry about the weather, if it's too cold for the patio you can grab drinks inside. From 5- 8 p.m. 4840 N. Broadway.
Slow Your Roll With a Bike Tour: Bicycling is a great way to get around the city, but why not enjoy the view while you're at it? Slow Roll Chicago is hosting an art and architecture bike tour starting at Piotrowski Park in South Lawndale. Bikers can participating in a photography competition, with winners selected for public exhibition at the final ride in this series of 12 tours. From 5 to 8 p.m., 4247 W. 31st St., Free.
Jazz it Up in Hyde Park's Harper Court: Join Eric Williams, who relocated his popular store, The Silver Room, to Hyde Park many months back, at an outdoor concert featuring Kahil El Zabar. A native of Chicago and a multi-instrumental jazz musician, El Zabar is considered by his peers to be one of the most prolific innovators of his generation. The Kahil El Zabar Quartet features Denis Winslett on alto sax, Junius Paul on bass and Corey J Wilkes on trumpet. From 6 to 9 p.m., Harper Court, 1506 E. 53rd St., Free.
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