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, April 27
Chicago Zine Fest hosts a Movie Night fundraiser at the Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia Ave., tonight, featuring the '80s classic Heathers. Read our preview in Book Club. Doors are at 5:30pm, screening starts at 6pm. $7 suggested donation. 21+
Revolution Brewing hosts an Oktoberfest party at Sheffield's, 3258 N. Sheffield Ave., from 7 to 10pm. The Bolzen Beer Band will play punk polka, Revolution drafts are $4 and there will be a bunch of fun giveaways. No cover, 21+
Miss Spoken, the all female-identifying reading series, returns tonight at the Gallery Cabaret, 2020 N. Oakley Ave. The theme this time is "College Years," and readers include Dana Norris, Erin Watson, Genny Ramos, JH Palmer and Brandy Agerbeck. The show starts at 7pm. No cover, 21+