Events for November 22nd, 2008
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Saturday - November 22nd
Events / Community Event
FamilyFarmed Expo
Chicago Cultural Center - 77 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
A weekend harvest festival showcases locally produced food. Includes chef demos by Rick Bayless (Frontera Grill), Gale Gand (Tru) and others, workshops and a farmer's market featuring more than 100 exhibitors.
Events / Community Event
Macy's Holiday Windows
Macy's - 111 N. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
The annual display offers passersby a peek at the creation and decoration of the great tree in Macy's Walnut Room.
Events / Community Event
Green City Winter Market
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
Stock up on organic fruits and vegetables, artisanal cheeses, meats, baked goods and traditional holiday foods and wreaths. Also features cooking demos (Saturday, Nov. 15, and every Wednesday), floral demonstrations and tastings of seasonal ingredients.
Events / Community Event
For the Benefit of Giving
Salon Soca - 1400 W. Webster Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Browse gifts from local clothing, paper and home goods artists at a salon party and fundraiser. Includes music, food and drinks and raffle prizes.
Theater / Theater Event
2012
Elsewhere Theater - 3036 W. Chicago Ave. - Chicago (Garfield Park)
Mayan calendars and conspiracy theories collide in a new comedy about a young couple who uses their public access TV station to "educate" the public and raise a little money for their causes.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Sugar from the Sun
Garfield Park Conservatory - 300 N. Central Park Ave. - Chicago (Garfield Park)
A permanent exhibition details how air, water and light make sugar.
Events / Community Event
Cardinal Points
Lincoln Park Conservatory - 2391 N. Stockton Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
A sound installation of recordings of vibrations of tiny objects by Gustavo Matamoros and Rene Barge in the conservatory's Fern Room.
Events / Community Event
Annual Chrysanthemum Flower Show
Lincoln Park Conservatory - 2391 N. Stockton Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
See thousands of the brightly colored fall flowers, ranging from red and orange to pink and green. This year's show has an Asian theme and showcases flowers in trees, hanging baskets and more.
Events / Community Event
The Winds and Words of War: World War I Posters and Prints
Harold Washington Library Center - 400 S. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
An exhibition features 40 framed posted created in the early 20th Century. Located in the 9th floor Special Collections Exhibition Hall.
Events / Community Event
Chevy Vettefest
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - 5555 N. River Rd. - Rosemont
9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Ogle antiques, restored cars, futuristic prototypes, muscle cars, high-performance models from 1968-1970 and more at the event billed as the world's largest indoor Chevy and Corvette show, swap meet and car sale. The event features more than 400 parts and collectibles vendors and more than 400 cars.


