Events for October 7th, 2008
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Tuesday - October 7th
Events / Community Event
Pretty in Pink Fundraiser
Various locations - Chicago - Chicago
Local spas honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month with $31 massages, manicures, facials, waxes and other beauty treatments.
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 / Gallery Exhibit
11th Annual Chicago Art Open
Merchandise Mart - 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza - Chicago (River North)
Drawings, paintings, photographs, prints, sculptures, textiles and more by nearly 300 emerging and established artists.
Events / Community Event
Stitch 'n' Bitch
Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago Ave. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Grab your latest knitting project and yarn about needlepoint with other thread-minded folks.
Events / Tours and Vacation
Chicago Hauntings Ghost Tours
Clark and Ohio Streets - 610 N. Clark St. - Chicago (River North)
A bus tour of locations featured in Ursula Bielski's "Chicago Haunts" book series. View Hull House, Death Alley, the sites of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and Eastland Disaster and more.
Events / Community Event
Art Thing
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell Ave. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
A monthly series features talks by artists and curators about current exhibitions. Includes wine and cheese.
Events / Community Event
Innovation: Where Business and the Arts Share the Floor
Landmark - 1633 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
6 p.m.
Benefit features a talk by Tom Kuczmarski, author of "Apples are Square: Thinking Differently about Leadership." Includes cocktails, dinner and a copy of Kuczmarski's book.
Music / Rock
Unearth
House of Blues - 329 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (River North)
5:15 p.m.
Protest the Hero, The Acacia Strain, Gwen Tracy, White Chapel.
Music / Hip Hop
Restaurants / Dining Event
Pastapalooza
A Mano - 335 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (River North)
Share a carb-loaded three-course dinner for two with a companion in honor of the Chicago Marathon (Oct. 12). Partial proceeds benefit Girls on the Run.
