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Tuesday, June 6
Chicago's only weekly improv mash-up where six to nine improvisers of all levels of experience are brought together for a totally unique improv experience. Tonight's line-up includes TJ Jagodowski, Jorin Garguilo, Gary Richardson, and more. 8pm at The Playground (3209 N. Halsted). $10.
Writer and explorer Max Grinnell talks about all things Chicago in a free discussion of his latest book, 24 Great Walks in Chicago. Find out more about Max and his book at TheUrbanologist.com. 7pm. Sulzer Regional Library, 4455 N. Lincoln Ave. (312) 744-7616.
Tonight Krista Franklin will teach you how to channel your dreams into insightful, beautiful (and perhaps nightmarish) poems. Bring paper, a pen, and your creativity to Near North (310 W. Division) at 6:30pm. Free!