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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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Lit Gangs of Chicago @ MCA

Tonight the Museum of Contemporary Art welcomes 2nd Story, a performance event that combines storytelling, wine and music. Hosted by local author and poet Cassie Sparkman, the 2nd Story series features local writers sharing humorous and intriguing stories. Free from 6:30-8pm at 220 E. Chicago Ave. Call 312-280-2660 for more information.

Free Journalism Workshop

The Chi-Town Daily News is offering the latest in its free series of monthly workshops. This month's topic is journalism ethics. The workshop, on Tuesday, 12/18 at 7pm, is free and features pizza! To get more info, contact frank[at]chitowndailynews[dot]org.

Christmas Spectacular @ Juicy Wine Co.

Juicy Wine Co. is hosting a holiday tasting event from 6 to 8pm. 50 wines will be featured, and for $25 you get to taste as many as you'd like...and you get to keep your tasting glass. To RSVP or for more information, call 312-492-6620. 694 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Triage @ Elastic Foundation

Tonight at 8:00, the final installment of the Triage project, a once-a-month experimental music event at Elastic Foundation (2830 N. Milwaukee, 2nd Floor). In January, Triage moves to the Empty Bottle, but for now, come enjoy performances by Carol Genetti/Eric Leonardson, Neil Jendon (ex-Zelienople), Mykel Boyd, and Series Founders (Vadim Sprikut, Brian Labycz, Blake Edwards). $5 at the door, Mr. Grinch.

 

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