Gapers Block has ceased publication.

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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Saturday, September 13

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Craft Beer Week: Booze, Bars, and Bootlegging! Prohibition Era Chicago

As part of their Craft Beer Week series, the Chicago History Museum (1601 N Clark) hosts a historical trolley tour of the bootlegging circuit of 1930s Chicago tonight from 6pm-9pm. Admission $25-30 (does not include drinks).

Four-Plus-One Lecture @ CAF

The Chicago Architecture Foundation presents a lecture by Forgotten Chicago's Serhii Chrucky on the four-plus-one apartment building model today at 12:15pm in its Lecture Hall Gallery, 224 S. Michigan Ave. It's part of the foundation's free lunch lecture series.

Little Man, What Now? @ Portage Theater

The Northwest Chicago Film Society presents the 1934 film Little Man, What Now? at the Portage Theater, 4050 N. Milwaukee Ave., tonight at 7:30pm. Admission is $5.

 

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