Bars & Club Events for August 20th, 2008

Poker School

Citizen Bar - 364 W. Erie St. - Chicago (River North)

Ladies get tips from bar owner and poker expert Jimmy D'Ambrosio during an alfresco class. Includes drink specials.

$15 draft pitchers, $15 strawberry lemonade vodka pitchers, beer-of-the-month specials

Galway Arms - 2442 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)

$5 domestic pitchers

U.S. Beer Company - 1801 N. Clybourn Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

$3 MGD Drafts, $2 mini-corn dogs

Green Door Tavern - 678 N. Orleans St. - Chicago (River North)

Wednesdays

DJ Flipside spins hip-hop

RiNo - 343 W. Erie St. - Chicago (River North)

Wednesdays

$2 PBR cans, $3 Labatt drafts, $5 Jager bombs, open mic 10 p.m.

Slainte - 2138 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

$3 Blue Moon and Guinness drafts, $3 Jameson shots

The Trinity Bar - 2721 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

Daily

$2 Corona bottles, $3 flatbreads, $4 cheese plates, $12 wine and champagne flights, half-price select wine and champagne bottles

Krem - 1750 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)

$3-$10 bar bite menu 5-7 p.m.

Phil Stefani's 437 Rush - 437 N. Rush St. - Chicago (River North)

Choices include: Mini cheeseburgers with caramelized onions and horseradish cream (3 for $6); Cajun calamari served with honey mustard sauce ($5); a twice-baked potato filled with cheese and bacon ($3); and more.