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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TODAY
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Wednesday, May 07 2014
SAIC Graduate and Undergraduate Festival
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Graduate and Undergraduate Film, Video, New Media, Animation, and Sound Festival is today, Wednesday May 7th, Thursday May 8th and Friday May 9th. The festival will begin all three days at 4:30PM at the Gene Siskel Film Center located at 164 N. State Street. Admission is free.
I Am Not a Raccoon Release @ DryHop Brewers
DryHop Brewers and the Lincoln Park Zoo collaborated on "I'm Not a Raccoon" Saison, which sees its release tonight at 6pm at the brewpub, 3155 N. Broadway. The saison is brewed with ingredients from the red panda's diet (aka bamboo), and $1 from each pint sold will go toward the Lincoln Park Zoo's Red Panda Wish List Fund.
Reading Under the Influence @ Sheffield's
Reading Under the Influence celebrates its ninth anniversary tonight at 7pm in the back room of Sheffield's, 3258 N. Sheffield Ave. Tonight's show features Julia Borcherts, Jesse Jordan, Amanda Snyder, Naomi Huffman, Bronwyn Mead, Frankie Migacz, Jon Natzke and Benham Riahi. Join in through the trivia contest to win books and other prizes. Read our preview in A/C. $3 cover. 21+
