Story Club @ Uncommon Ground on Clark

It's the first Thursday of the month -- time for Story Club, a storytelling series that has been featured in Time Out Chicago, Gapers Block, Metromix, the DePaul Writing Center website, and is recommended by the Chicago Tribune. At each meeting of Story Club there are five open-mic slots and two featured readers; open mic sign-up is at 8pm, go time at 8:30pm at Uncommon Ground (3800 N. Clark). This month's featured readers are Len Joy and Angie O. For more information visit Uncommon Ground or Story Club.

Getting Past the Gatekeepers @ Harold Washington College

Panelists Elysabeth Alfano, the Creator and Executive Producer of Fear No Art, MartinJon, who is behind the video interview series ChicagoArts and Kelly Reaves the art editor at Gapers Block, discuss what attracts the press regarding covering art work. This Panel will be moderated by artist, author and professor Paul Andrew Wandless of Harold Washington College. So before you go to the first Thursday openings be sure to hit up this informative and artsy discussion.

Thursday October 6th
6pm - 8pm
Washington Hall
30 E Lake