Events for October 7th, 2008
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Tuesday - October 7th
Style / Shopping Event
Fashion Focus Chicago: Fashion Lab
Chicago Tourism Center - 72 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
Check out one-of-a-kind clothing crafted by local design students from Columbia College Chicago, the International Academy of Design and Technology and the School of the Art Institute. Pieces are available for purchase on Saturday.
Events / Community Event
NextFest
Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
The fifth annual showcase of emerging technology features nearly 40 exhibits about next-generation interactive art and games, healthcare, robotics and more.
Events / Shopping Event
Fashion Focus Chicago
Various locations - Chicago - Chicago
A citywide celebration highlights local fashion designers with runway shows, shopping events, student designer events and seminars.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Discount/Free Week
Shedd Aquarium - 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Free general admission to the aquarium and reduced admission to "Wild Reef" and Oceanarium exhibits.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
2008 Charter One Discount Days
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Free general admission; fees for shows in the Sky and StarRider theaters apply.
Events / Class
Lunch Time class
TangoChicago - 408 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Take a midday break with an hourlong Argentine tango class.
Museums / Things To Watch
'Fly Me to the Moon'
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
An animated 3-D movie in the Adler's new Universe Theater about three flies who tag along on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon.
Museums / Things To Watch
Cosmic Collisions
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A space show, narrated by Robert Redford, takes viewers through hypersonic impacts.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Chicago Connection: The 5 Artists Project, a group show
Ossia Space - 410 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Features works by Frank Connet, Iris Goldstein, Darrell Roberts, Mirjana Ugrinov and Dale Washington.
Style / Shopping Event
Fall Blowout Sale at Funkshion
Funkshion - 2121 W. Division St. - Chicago (East Village / Ukrainian Village)
Buy any regular priced item at this men and women's clothing store and get one free; buy any two sale items and get one free. Free items must be of equal or lesser value.
