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.
 Thank you for your readership and contributions. 

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Saturday, May 18

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Nu-Jazz Super Group at Martyr's

Join Rudder, featuring some heavy hitters in the unseen jazz world, and Crawl for a night of high-octane jazz at Martyr's. Show time is 8pm.

Literary Gangs of Chicago @ MCA

The Literary Gangs of Chicago hosts its event at the Museum of Contemporary Art on the third Tuesday of every month. This month bestselling author Audrey Niffenegger is scheduled to read from her work. Free. 6pm. 220 E. Chicago Ave. in the MCA cafe. Call 312-397-4010 for more information.

Adam Gopnik @ Newberry Library

The award-winning New Yorker staffer "talks about growing up in the golden age of Jewish comedy" in this event sponsored by Nextbook. Tickets are $6 to $8; 60 W Walton, 6:30 PM. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website.

Reuben Williams: As Seen on TV @ Lakeshore Theater

Improv group Reuben Williams plays at the Lakeshore Theater tonight as part of the Upright Citizens Brigade-hosted weekly series. Performances are at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.

 

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