Events for July 24th, 2008
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Thursday - July 24th
Movies / Things To Watch
Movies in the Parks: July
Various parks throughout Chicago - Chicago - Chicago
"The Great Debaters" (Hermitage Park, 5839 S. Wood St.), "The Last Mimzy" (Gompers Park, 4222 W. Foster Ave.), and "Bee Movie" (Pasteur Park, 5825 S. Kostner Ave.)
Grab a blanket, pack a picnic and spend the night watching movies for free under the stars as part of the Chicago Park District's "Movies in the Parks." Movies begin at dusk.
Movies / Things To Watch
Movies in the Parks: July
Various parks throughout Chicago - Chicago - Chicago
"The Great Debaters" (Hermitage Park, 5839 S. Wood St.), "The Last Mimzy" (Gompers Park, 4222 W. Foster Ave.), and "Bee Movie" (Pasteur Park, 5825 S. Kostner Ave.)
Grab a blanket, pack a picnic and spend the night watching movies for free under the stars as part of the Chicago Park District's "Movies in the Parks." Movies begin at dusk.
Movies / Things To Watch
Movies in the Parks: July
Various parks throughout Chicago - Chicago - Chicago
"The Great Debaters" (Hermitage Park, 5839 S. Wood St.), "The Last Mimzy" (Gompers Park, 4222 W. Foster Ave.), and "Bee Movie" (Pasteur Park, 5825 S. Kostner Ave.)
Grab a blanket, pack a picnic and spend the night watching movies for free under the stars as part of the Chicago Park District's "Movies in the Parks." Movies begin at dusk.
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
Meet the Cheesemaker: Janet Fletcher
Pastoral - 53 E. Lake St. - Chicago (Loop)
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
In honor of the American Cheese Society's 25th Anniversary Conference (July 23-27 in Chicago), the gourmet shop hosts the cheese book author and San Francisco Chronicle columnist as she signs copies of her books "Cheese & Wine: A Guide to Selecting, Pairing and Enjoying" and "The Cheese Course."...
Events / Dining Event
Party for the Parks
Hotel Burnham Chicago - 1 W. Washington St. - Chicago (Loop)
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Chef Heather Terhune of Atwood Cafe (1 W. Washington St.) leads an organic summer soup cooking class to raise funds for land conservation causes. Includes food samples, two post-lesson floral cocktails (made with real flowers), a silent auction of vacation packages and more.
Events / Fair/Festival
Chicago SummerDance Festival
Grant Park, Spirit of Music Garden - 601 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Samba with Passistas Samba Dance Group; music by Orquestra de Samba
The 12th annual, 11-week festival includes one-hour dance lessons followed by live music and dancing. Thursdays feature world music; Fridays and Saturdays feature jazz, Latin, country or funk; and Sundays feature ballroom and big band tunes.
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.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Margaritas 101
Carnivale - 702 W. Fulton St. - Chicago (Warehouse District)
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Mixologist Victor Baheza leads a hands-on class featuring recipes for a classic and a seasonal sipper. Includes samples and appetizers.
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