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Monday, September 15
Lady Miss Kier of Dee-Lite hosts an Easter edition of Berlin's monthly '90s night. DJs Greg Haus and Chester spin, and there'll be an Absolut Wild Tea tasting from 11:30pm to 12:30am. No cover, 21+. 954 W. Belmont Ave.
You, Me, Them, Everybody brings its live show to the Whistler, 2124 N. Milwaukee Ave., tonight at 9pm. Guests include Pitchfork news editor Amy Phillips, comedian Prescott Tolk, The Post Honeymoon and Jeremy Tromburg. Hosted as always by Brandon Wetherbee and Esmeralda Leon. Doors open at 8pm; free. 21+
Three of Chicago's most celebrated art spaces - threewalls, Roots and Culture, and Public Media Institute - present the MDW Fair, a celebration and gathering of Chicagoland area independent art initiatives, spaces, galleries, publishers, and artist groups. Featuring exhibited works, talks, and performances, the fair aims to "demonstrate the diversity, strength, and vision of the people/places making it happen in the art ecology of our region." The MDW Fair takes place at the Geolofts (3636 South Iron Street) on April 23 from 1pm to 10pm and April 24 from 1pm to 6pm. Admission to the fair is $5.