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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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Friday, March 29

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Readings @ Mojoe's Cafe

Tonight at 7:30pm, head to Mojoe's Cafe, 2256 W. Roscoe for a free night of readings by:
AB Drea (The Bananna King)
Kate Sandler (Brainiac)
Grant Schreiber (Judas Goat Quarterly)
Aaron Cynic (Diatribe)
Emerson Dameron (Wherewithall)
Alicia Dorr (Random Life In Progress)
Jessica Whiskey (A Shout In The Street)
CT Ballentine (24 Hours)
For more info, visit DiatribeMedia.com.

Recycle Tree/Get Blue Bags

Head out to a participating city park to recycle your Christmas tree (sans ornaments, of course) and get a free year's supply of blue recycling bags. That's some sweet free stuff from the city!

Vulgar Boatmen @ Schubas

Tonight at Schubas are roots-pop combo the Vulgar Boatmen led by the singing/songwriting team of Robert Ray and Dale Lawrence; living in Gainesville, FL and Indianapolis, IN, respectively. The duo collaborated primarily by mail, each rehearsing with local musicians who helped in the recoding process and tour with the band. The band’s last release, "Wide Awake" (No Nostalgia), is a compilation spanning the bands three 90’s albums. Opening are Buddy Nuisance and Stylus. Tickets are $10.

 

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