Events for May 11th, 2008
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Sunday - May 11th
Events / Recreation Event
Y-Me's Race to Empower on Mother's Day
Columbus and Balbo Drives - 300 E. Balbo Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
8 a.m.
Annual event features a 5K run and one- and three-mile walks. Refreshments and an awards ceremony follow.
Movies / Biography
'Mommie Dearest' Mother's Day screening
Music Box Theatre - 3733 N. Southport Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
2:30 p.m.
Dick O'Day hosts a Joan Crawford look-a-like contest and The Joans play live before a showing of the classic film. Treat mom to an optional brunch at Violet (1 p.m.) before heading to the theater for the movie and reserved seating (all for $20 person).
Restaurants / Dining Event
Tapas for Mamas
Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! - 2024 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Features a special brunch menu of more than 15 small-plate dishes, cava cocktails and make-your-own bloody marys.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Mother's Day at Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club
Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club - 3700 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Boystown)
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Includes a four-course prix-fixe menu and mimosas. Kit Kat Diva Madam X performs.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Mother's Day Rock & Roll
Delilah's - 2771 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
6 p.m.
DJ Kelsey spins straight-up chick rock tunes in honor of Mom (9 p.m.). Arrive at 6 p.m. for a screening of cult film "Count Dracula And His Vampire Brides" (1973).
Restaurants / Dining Event
Mother's Day at the Chopping Block
The Chopping Block - 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza - Chicago (River North)
10 a.m.
Brunch includes dishes such as corn and bacon muffins, asparagus and egg crepes, roasted ham and raspberry charlotte. Includes peach bellinis.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Mother's Day at the Chopping Block Lincoln Square
The Chopping Block - 4747 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Square)
10 a.m.
Brunch includes dishes such as corn and bacon muffins, asparagus and egg crepes, roasted ham and raspberry charlotte. Includes peach bellinis.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Mother's Day cooking class at the Chopping Block
The Chopping Block - 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza - Chicago (River North)
10 a.m.
Learn how to prepare dishes such as prosciutto wrapped asparagus; egg, spinach and cheese stuffed crepes with hollandaise sauce; and lemon tart with strawberries.
Leisure / Recreation Event
Punk Rock Yoga
Military Arts Institute - 6101 N. Broadway - Chicago (Edgewater)
A hatha yoga class for all levels doesn't offer any head-banging tunes, but it does feature live acoustical accompaniment.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Smart Home: Green + Wired
Museum of Science and Industry - 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
Tour a three-story sustainable "green" home constructed on the museum's grounds, opening May 8.
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