PORTAGE PARK — The hit animated flick "Monsters University" will light up the night sky in Portage Park Wednesday as part of the Chicago Park District's Movies in the Parks series.
Starring the voices of Billy Crystal and John Goodman, the prequel tells the story of Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sully" Sullivan's time at college, where they start off as rivals, but slowly become best friends.
Moviegoers can bring a blanket and a picnic basket to watch current and classic flicks for free.
The schedule for the next month is:
• "Monsters University" at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Portage Park, 4100 N. Long Ave.
• "To Kill a Mockingbird" at 8 p.m. Friday at Wilson Park, 4630 N. Milwaukee Ave.
• "Despicable Me" at 9 p.m. Saturday at Oriole Park, 5430 N. Olcott Ave.
• "Frozen" at 8 p.m. July 9 at Portage Park, 4100 N. Long Ave.
• "Free Birds" at 8:30 p.m. July 10 at Wildwood Park, 6950 N. Hiawatha Ave.
• "Frozen" at 8:30 p.m. July 11 at Jefferson Park, 4822 N. Long Ave.
• "Ghostbusters" at 8:30 p.m. July 11 at Dunham Park, 4638 N. Melvina Ave.
• "The Smurfs 2" at 8:30 p.m. July 18 at Brooks Park, 7100 N. Harlem Ave.
For information or to check for weather-related cancelations call 312-742-1134.
For more neighborhood news, listen to DNAinfo Radio here:
