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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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TODAY
Thursday, April 25
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BY DAY
Wednesday, June 04 2008
AIWF Pinot in the Park II
Head to Millennium Park tonight for Pinot in the Park II, a wine sampling with sommelier Joseph Spellman. The event is sponsored by the American Institute of Wine and Food.
Lovable Losers Literary Revue
Head to El Jardin, 3335 N. Clark St., tonight at 7:30pm for the Lovable Losers Literary Revue, this month featuring Newsweek columnist and NBC correspondent Jonathan Alter, Wall Street Journal writer Jonathan Eig and mystery novelist D.C. Brod (reading her fantasy, "My Heroes Have Always Been Cubbies"). The show also includes Randy Richardson, Jeff Myers, Don Carlquist, Jay Raemont, J.D. Gordon, Kyle Bault and George Rawlinson, skits by actors Joseph Tokarz and John B. Leen, and emcee Donald G. Evans. Free, but you might want to buy a margarita at least.
Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox @ U.S. Cellular
Game time: 7:11 p.m. at U.S. Cellular Field, 333 W. 35th St.
Green City Market
Get over to the Green City Market today from 7am-1:30pm, located at the south end of Lincoln Park, between Clark and Stockton Drive. The finest in fresh produce and other goods will be sold by a range of local and regional vendors. Today's cooking demo will be given by celebchef Rick Bayless of Frontera Grill.
