Events for August 21st, 2008
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Thursday - August 21st
Restaurants / Dining Event
'Muddle It Up' Cocktail Class
La Madia - 59 W. Grand Ave. - Chicago (River North)
8 p.m.
Mixologist and Metromix Best Bartender 2007 finalist Jennifer Contraveos shares recipes for two of the restaurant's signature summer drinks (The Forget-Me-Not and the Aphrodite) and explains how to create infusions, sour mixes and more. Includes cocktails, pizza and appetizers.
Events / Class
Men's Striptease
Studio L'amour - 939 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)
Michelle L'amour and male burlesque star Hot Toddy teach guys how to throw caution to the wind and take it off in style.
Events / Class
'Get a Grip on Your Health and Sports' fitness class
Hamlin Park - 3035 N. Hoyne Ave. - Chicago
Professional instructors lead lessons featuring stretching, cardio dance, muscle toning, tennis, golf and more.
Leisure / Recreation Event
Athens Sister City Shuffle 2008
7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
A 5K run to raise funds for installation of the sculpture "The Runners" at O'Hare International Airport. Includes a post-run block party with Greek fare and live music.
Events / Class
Salsa dance class
United Church of Hyde Park - 1448 E. 53rd St. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
Professional dancers teach intro (6 p.m.), beginning (7 p.m.), and advanced beginning (8:10 p.m.) classes; plus a cardio exercise session with Latin beats (7 p.m.). No partner required.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Complimentary food 5-7 p.m.
N9NE Steakhouse (Nine) - 440 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)
Sample a range of happy hour bites during this after-work special in the restaurant lounge.
Events / Class
Lunch Time class
TangoChicago - 408 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Take a midday break with an hourlong Argentine tango class.
