Events for July 24th, 2008
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Thursday - July 24th
Events / Literature Event
24th Annual Book Fair
Newberry Library - 60 W. Walton St. - Chicago (Near North Side)
12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Browse more than 100,000 books in 60 categories, ranging from antiques to zoology.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Singles to Mingle
Ai Japanese Restaurant - 358 W. Ontario St. - Chicago (River North)
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Meet other singletons over champagne, appetizers and sushi.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Wine. Dine. Donate
MK - 868 N. Franklin St. - Chicago (Near North Side)
6:30 p.m.
Chef Michael Kornick and pastry chef Amy Sampson highlight locally grown ingredients for a benefit wine dinner. Tanya Steel, editor-in-chief of epicurious.com, hosts.
Theater / Theater Event
Funk It Up About Nothin'
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier - 800 E. Grand Ave. - Chicago (Streeterville)
An adaptation of Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Much Ado About Nothing" is rapped to the rhythm of six MCs and a live DJ.
Theater / Theater Event
Superior Donuts
Steppenwolf Theatre Company - 1650 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
A world premiere comedy by Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy Letts, in which an older Polish man who owns a decrepit Uptown bakery clashes with his only employee, an African-American teenager who wants to upgrade the shop.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Annual Tour de France Event
Brasserie Jo - 59 W. Hubbard St. - Chicago (River North)
A nearly monthlong fete of the legendary cycling race features themed menu items, wine pairings, a bike giveaway and a display of antique bicycles and a Lance Armstrong-signed jersey.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Doggie Dining
Scoozi! - 410 W. Huron St. - Chicago (River North)
Dine alfresco with your pooch. Canine menu items include biscuits, chicken risotto and more. All dogs must be leashed.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Passport Thursdays
SushiSamba Rio - 504 N. Wells St. - Chicago (River North)
Head to the restaurant's rooftop, which is transformed into cities from around the world each week, including Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and Tokyo. DJ Dani Deahl spins batucada.
Music / Rap
Theater / Theater Event
Dead Man's Cell Phone
Steppenwolf Theatre Company - 1650 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
A lonely woman answers a dead stranger's cell phone and unwittingly becomes the guardian of his memory in a dramedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl ("The Clean House").
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