Events for December 5th, 2008
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Friday - December 5th
Events / Shopping Event
Holiday DEPART-ment
AV-aerie - 2000 W. Fulton St. - Chicago (West Town)
7 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Browse handmade wares organized in department store-style displays, such as racks, islands and counters, including jewelry, accessories, clothing, stationery, knits, housewares and more. Cash only; an ATM is on site.
Events / Community Event
13th Annual Christkindlmarket Chicago
Daley Plaza - 50 W. Washington St. - Chicago (Loop)
An open-air, German-style market showcases handmade ornaments, accessories, clothing and gifts from more than 50 vendors. Also features German food and drink such as beer, hot spiced wine, potato pancakes, bratwurst, schnitzel, strudel and more.
Events / Community Event
Late Night Andersonville
Foster Avenue and Clark Street - 5200 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
For the sixth annual holiday shopping event, 42 stores and restaurants along Clark Street stay open late and offer merchandise and dining discounts. Incudes complimentary refreshments, streetside entertainment and pictures with Santa.
Events / Shopping Event
Fourth Annual Old Town School Holiday Craft Bazaar
Old Town School of Folk Music - 4544 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Square)
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Browse an array of inexpensive, handmade gifts such as prints, cards, knit items, jewelry and soaps.
Events / Shopping Event
I'm So Self-Conscious: Fashion Show and Release Party
Self-Conscious - 1021 W. Lake St. - Chicago (West Loop)
7 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Celebrate the launch of the Unspoken Proverbs T-shirt line, see T-shirts by designers Enstrumental, Pharaoh Guard and Edward Ark and get discounts of up to 50 percent on store merchandise. DJ Timbuck 2 spins. Refreshments include appetizers and cocktails.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Santa Cause 4
Sluggers Sports Bar & Dueling Pianos - 3540 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
7 p.m.
WSCR-AM 670 host and producer Matt Abattacola and Pimprov comedy's Jonathan Keaton host a singles auction for dates with local celebrities and professionals. A raffle features sports and concert tickets, a massage and more. Enter the "Bad Santa" costume contest and you could win a cash prize.
Theater / Theater Event
Silent Night of the Lambs
Mary's Attic - 5400 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
7:30 p.m. opening night
In a holiday mash-up of "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" and "Silence of the Lambs," a female detective heads to the North Pole to interrogate notorious psychopath Kris Kringle as part of her investigation into a series of killings where the human and animal victims are skinned.
Events / Shopping Event
Atrium Mall Holiday Sidewalk Sale
James R. Thompson State of Illinois Center - 100 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Browse discount goods from 15 vendors including Dress Barn, Payless and Hallmark.
Events / Shopping Event
Lincoln Square Christkindl Market
3 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Lincoln Square is transformed into a small German village for this three-day outdoor celebration. Festivities include a holiday market, German food, beer and hot glugg for sale, live Christmas music, horsedrawn carriage and trolley rides, visits with Santa and more.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Repeal Day Party
In Fine Spirits Lounge - 5420 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
3 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Celebrate the 75th anniversary of Prohibition's end indulging in '20s and '30s cocktails and menu items.
