Events for December 2nd, 2008

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Tuesday - December 2nd

Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event

Mixtape Tuesdays Open Mic

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The Spoken Word Cafe - 4655 S. King Drive - Chicago (Grand Blvd/Oakland / Fuller Park)

Watch musicians perform hip-hop and soul, or get onstage and perform yourself (BYO music and promo materials). Sign-up begins at 9 p.m. Afterward, DJ Awol spins hip-hop and soul.

Events / Community Event

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Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell Ave. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)

A monthly series features talks by artists and curators about current exhibitions. Includes wine and cheese.

Movies / Movie Event

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Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago - 1212 E. 59th St. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)

7 p.m. "Pieces"

Founded in 1940, this student-led society is billed as the longest continuously running club of its kind in the nation. Programming consists of 10-week seasons featuring nightly screenings. In general, Fridays and Saturdays feature blockbuster fare while Sundays through Thursdays are dedicated to...

Museums / Museum Exhibit

Smart Home: Green + Wired

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Museum of Science and Industry - 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)

Tour a three-story sustainable "green" home constructed on the museum's grounds

Events / Class

Salsa dance class

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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.

Events / Class

Salsa dance class

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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

Half-price appetizers and select cocktails, DJ spins 6 p.m.

Blu 47 - 4655 S. King Drive - Chicago (Grand Blvd/Oakland / Fuller Park)

Events / Gallery Exhibit

Not Just Another Pretty Face, a group show

Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell Ave. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)

Features works by Cousandra Armstrong, Floyd Atkins, Paul Benjamin, Marie Krane Bergman, Dalton Brown, Gillion Carrara, Nick Cave, Juan Angel Chavez, Stan Chisholm, Cat Chow, Lexi Coffee, Luis De LaTorre and others.

Events / Gallery Exhibit

Chester Commodore, 1914-2004: Workand Life of a Pioneering Cartoonist of Color

Carter G. Woodson Library Branch of Chicago Public Library - 9525 S. Halsted St. - Chicago (Roseland/Csu/ Washington Heights)

An exhibition features more than 125 items from the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature.

Events / Gallery Exhibit

Stan Shellabarger installation

Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell Ave. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)

The center's foyer project space gets a two-story installation composed of pine needles.

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