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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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TODAY
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BY DAY
Wednesday, March 26 2014
Soup and Bread @ The Hideout
Volunteer chefs serve up soup tonight from 5:30-8pm at the Hideout (1354 W. Wabansia) at this weekly benefit for food pantries/hunger relief organizations in the area (a different one is selected each week). Show up, eat, and donate what you can. Free.
A Spirited Dinner @ The Bristol
This four course dinner with craft cocktails [pdf] at The Bristol (2152 N. Damen), which begins at 6:30pm, is part of a quarterly series connected to the annual Chicago Gourmet event. Tickets $100.
Logan Square Home Movie Day
The Chicago Film Archives, Northwest Chicago Film Society and the Post Family present Logan Square Home Movie Day at the Comfort Station, 2579 N. Milwaukee Ave., tonight from 7 to 10pm. Watch 8mm, Super 8 and 16mm films of the neighborhood, including some made by JoAnn Elam. (Submit your own by March 21; details on the event page). Free to attend.
Applied Words: Unseen Worlds @ Schubas
The Guild Literary Complex presents Applied Words: Unseen Worlds, an evening of writing about science, tonight at 7:30pm at Schubas, 3159 N. Southport Ave. Curated by Stephanie Levi of Science is Sexy, the show features Joe Austin II, Paul Gorski, Vojislav Pejović and Anne K. Yoder. Admission is free.
