Gapers Block has ceased publication.

Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Jim & Jennie

Bluegrass at the Hideout. Jim & Jennie take the stage at 6:00 PM. Head over after work for a few drinks, and some of that high n' lonesome sound.

Cinema Under the Stars: Spirited Away

Evanston Art Center will be showing the beautiful animated film Spirited Away -- as well as other video shorts by EAC video art students and faculty -- on an outdoor screen starting shortly after dusk. Bring a blanket and a snack (and perhaps a few bucks for a donation -- it is a non-profit, after all) and enjoy some great film under the stars! They'll be showing an additional film in August. Evanston Art Center 2603 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60201 847/475-5300 evanstonartcenter.org Schedule: July 11: Spirited Away August 8: Bringing Up Baby All shows start after dusk, preceded by short videos by students and faculty in EAC's digital video classes. $3 suggested donation for non-EAC members.

Parliament at Heat festival

All 36 members of Parliament/Funkadelic are performing at the Heat festival, a fundraiser for Gateway Green. Event at Finkl & Sons, Southport & Kingsbury, $25.
 

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