Story Club @ Uncommon Ground on Clark

Story Club, a monthly open mic storytelling series, combines the spontaneity of an open mic with featured readings at Uncommon Ground (3800 N. Clark). Tonight's featured readers are Gail Duberchin & Michael Van Kerckhove. Open mic sign-up at 8pm, go time at 8:30. This event is free. For more information visit Uncommon Ground or Story Club.

My Drink On Launch Party @ Rebel Bar & Grill

The newest iteration of the daily-deal phenomenon is My Drink On, a group-couponing site offering drink deals for Chicago bars.

Tonight MDO hosts its 8pm-1am launch party at Rebel Bar & Grill (3462 N. Clark St.). Rebel is also the location of its very first featured deal: $40 worth of drinks for $20. For celebration's sake, buying the deal is not required for the complimentary cocktail reception (8-10pm).

Naomi Shihab Nye @ Fullerton Hall

Self-proclaimed "wandering poet" Naomi Shihab Nye reads at Fullerton Hall (Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave.) at 6pm tonight.