Events for December 4th, 2008
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Thursday - December 4th
Events / Community Event
One of a Kind Show and Sale Chicago
Merchandise Mart - 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza - Chicago (River North)
12 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The eighth annual showcase and sale of work from more than 500 emerging and established North American artists and designers features blown glass, jewelry, paintings, sculptures, clothing and furniture. Also features fashion shows, artist presentations, live music and a wine tasting and sale...
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Jingle Mingle
Zella - 1983 N. Clybourn Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Benefit party includes appetizers, cocktails, wine and domestic beer, plus raffle prizes.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
The Aztec World
Field Museum - 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Includes artifacts, works of art and weapons detailing the rise and fall of the Aztec civilization.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Old School Rewind
The Underground - 56 W. Illinois St. - Chicago (River North)
Celeb DJ Jazzy Jeff spins music from the '80s and '90s. Includes grilled cheese and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Drink specials include $10 Kool-Aid cosmopolitans.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Thursday Fall Series
Landmark - 1633 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
Sample $7 Maker's Mark cocktails paired with complimentary seasonal "small bites" from executive chef Benjamin Browning.
Theater / Theater Event
The Seafarer
Steppenwolf Theatre Company - 1650 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
7:30 p.m. preview
John Mahoney stars in this dark comedy by Irish playwright Conor McPherson.
Theater / Theater Event
Dublin Carol
Steppenwolf Theatre Company - 1650 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
William Petersen (star and executive producer of CBS-TV's "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation") portrays an alcoholic funeral home employee whose estranged daughter arrives on Christmas Eve with news that the wife he abandoned is dying and wants to see him.
Theater / Theater Event
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier - 800 E. Grand Ave. - Chicago (Streeterville)
7:30 p.m.
Lovers pursue each other through the woods with the help of the king of fairies in Shakespeare's romantic comedy. This production features 23 actors, dancers, martial arts experts, musicians and street acrobats from across India and Sri Lanka, performing in eight different languages with half...
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.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Nature Unleashed: Inside Natural Disasters
Field Museum - 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Learn about the causes and aftermath of earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, tornadoes and more
