Events for December 2009
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Monday - December 14th
Bars & Clubs / Class
Bottles and Brushes
Toasted Ox - 2470 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
A casual painting class includes supplies and a canvas to take home, plus appetizers and various drink specials.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Monthly Wine Tasting
D.O.C. Wine Bar - 2602 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. French champagnes and world sparklings
Wine director Greg Sorrell leads a tasting. Includes light appetizers and a charcuterie board.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
National Geographic Crittercam
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
Experience life in the wild from the perspective of the animals who live there, as data gathered by video and audio recording devices is shared with audiences in a multimedia format.
Events / Community Event
Winter Flower and Train Show
Lincoln Park Conservatory - 2391 N. Stockton Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
Model trains, including an old-fashioned steam engine, freight train and trolley, wind their way through a miniature village featuring tree branches, poinsettias and other natural materials, plus miniature homes and Chicago buildings such as the Chicago Theater and Water Tower Place.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Seashells: Inspired Form Paintings by Helen Oh
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
An exhibit features 34 paintings and drawings of shells from the Chicago artist.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Cooper: Photographer Cat
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
A showcase of photographs taken by the feline belonging to Seattle couple Michael and Deirdre Cross, who attached a digital camera to his collar.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Bertha Honore Palmer
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Features clothing and personal effects belonging to the local Victorian-era businesswoman and fashion icon.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Lincoln Park Block By Block
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Share your own memories and experiences of the North Side neigborhood at this historical exploration of the area.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Abraham Lincoln Transformed
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Take a closer look at how Lincoln's views on slavery changed during the Civil War
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Benito Juarez and the Making of Modern Mexico
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Lean more about the late Mexican president
