Events for March 11th, 2010
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Thursday - March 11th
Restaurants / Dining Event
12th Anniversary
312 Chicago - 136 N. La Salle St. - Chicago (Loop)
A 12-day deal includes select entrees, boxes of pastries and bottles of wine for $12 in honor of the milestone.
Events / Community Event
'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!'
Chase Auditorium - 10 S. Dearborn St. - Chicago (Loop)
Attend a live taping of NPR's humorous news quiz show with host Peter Sagal, scorekeeper Carl Kasell and a repertoire of guest panelists.
Theater / Theater Event
The Long Red Road
Goodman Theatre - 170 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (Loop)
Philip Seymour Hoffman directs the world premiere drama by Brett C. Leonard, in which a desperate man, unable to drink away his pain, must confront his reality when a visitor from his past arrives on the South Dakota reservation where he lives.
Leisure / Recreation Event
Millennium Park Ice Skating
McCormick Tribune Ice Rink at Millennium Park - 55 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Warm up with a few rounds on the outdoor rink.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Contemporary Sculptures from China
Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Four large-scale works take up temporary residence in the park's Boeing Galleries. Participating sculptors and installation artists include Sui Jianguo, Zhan Wang, Shen Shaomin and Chen Wenling.
Events / Museum Exhibit
Called to the Challenge: The Legacy of Harold Washington
Harold Washington Exhibit Hall, Harold Washington Library Center - 400 S. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
Exhibit examines the life of the former mayor and provides an overview of several projects initiated during his tenure.
Events / Museum Exhibit
Chicago Architecture Foundation's 'Chicago Model City'
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A large-scale, 400-block representation of the Chicago Loop includes 1,000 highly detailed buildings. City photographs, maps and videos complement the display.
Events / Tours and Vacation
Chicago Segway Tour
Segway Experience of Chicago - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Hop aboard a Segway Personal Transporter for a guided, two-hour rolling tour of the lakefront, Museum Campus, Grant Park, Buckingham Fountain and more.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Picture Perfect: Art from the Caldecott Award Books, 2006-2009
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A showcase of 17 books that have received top honors for their illustrations.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
William Eggleston: Democratic Camera, Photographs and Video, 1961-2008
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
See more than 150 images of familiar everyday subjects, along with black and white prints and video recordings from the Memphis-based contemporary photographer's 50 year career.
