Tuesday Funk @ Hopleaf

Tonight is Tuesday Funk at Hopleaf. Featured readers are Gina Frangello, Shannon Morley Milliken and Zoe Zolbrod. Hear some great stories, make a dent in the extensive beer list and welcome new host Sara Ross. Hopleaf, 5148 N. Clark Street, upstairs room, 7:30pm.

City Urban Agriculture Update @ UIC

Want to know what the city is doing to further urban agriculture? Join CEED this morning from 9:30am-noon at UIC's Disability, Health, and Social Policy Building (1640 W. Roosevelt Road) for a lecture by Kathy Dickhut, Deputy Commissioner, Chicago Department of Zoning and Land Use Planning. She will discuss the work being done to update the city's zoning code to accommodate urban agriculture. RSVP via email.

Barry Winograd @ MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace

Every Tuesday during the summer the Museum of Contemporary Art presents free live jazz concerts from some of the city's most legendary and innovative musicians. Tonight's performance features Barry Winograd. Grab some friends and a blanket for a relaxing evening on the garden lawn, or make a night of it with a reservation at Puck's. Snacks and beverages, including wine and seasonal cocktails are available for purchase. 5:30-8pm. 220 E. Chicago Ave.

Night Moves at L&E

Longman & Eagle, our favorite winter addition to Logan Square is pairing up with local breweries, wineries and distilleries for a series of evening pairings. First up: Two Brothers Brewing Company on Tuesday, September 7th at 9pm.

Seating is limited, the first 25 hipsters to buy tickets here make the cut.

Gardening in the Snow?

It's possible and local master gardener Damon Taylor will explain how tonight at Mess Hall (6932 N. Glenwood) from 6:30 to 8pm. The workshop is directed to those participating in the Howard Community Garden, but is open to the public and free.