Events for December 5th, 2008
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Friday - December 5th
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.
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
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.
Style / Shopping Event
Southport Stroll
Southport and Belmont Avenues - 3200 N. Southport Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Shop boutiques on Southport Avenue between Belmont ahd Addison for special events and discounts, including a trunk show with local jewelry line K. Amato at Mint Julep, 20 percent off handbags and M2 and more.
Bars & Clubs / Community Event
Lakeview Pantry Toy Drive
Murphy's Bleachers - 3655 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
7 p.m. - 1 a.m.
The Damn Hoovers play live rock at this holiday benefit. Guests receive a raffle ticket for every toy they donate. Prizes, worth about $10,000 in all, include restaurant gift certificates, signed memorabilia, cookware and more. Raffles take place at 9:30 and 11 p.m.
Theater / Comedy
Stella
Vic Theatre/Brew & View - 3145 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
7:30 p.m.
Sketch comedy trio stars former members of "The State" Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter and David Wain.
