Events for November 21st, 2009
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Saturday - November 21st
Events / Community Event
Green City Market
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
Shop for artisanal cheeses, meats, microgreens, apples, dried fruit, root vegetables, baked goods, fresh pasta and more.
Events / Community Event
Holiday Art Sale
School of the Art Institute - 112 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Browse gifts created by about 200 art students at the 21st annual sale in the MacLean Center Ballroom.
Events / Community Event
Building an Icon: Construction Photographs of Millenium Park
Harold Washington Library Center - 400 S. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
An exhibit includes 40 photographs illustrating successive construction phases at the downtown Chicago park between 1999-2005.
Events / Community Event
Tim Long: Daniel Burnham's Enduring Vision for the Philippines
City Gallery - 806 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (River North)
Features photographs from architectural and landscape photographer Tim Long of Manila's streets and buildings, which were designed by Burnham two years before he began work on the "Plan of Chicago."
Events / Community Event
Winter Arts and Crafts Expo
Evanston Art Center - 2603 Sheridan Rd. - Evanston
Shop for holiday gifts at the 7th annual fair, featuring handmade pieces from more than 100 artists.
Events / Community Event
Bookamania
Harold Washington Library Center - 400 S. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The annual Children’s Book Week event includes author and illustrator appearances, plus music, dance and theater performances.
Events / Literature Event
Bookamania
Harold Washington Library Center - 400 S. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The annual celebration of children's books for kids ages 3-10 includes a chance to meet authors and illustrators, watch a performance by Theatreworks USA, greet storybook characters and more.
Events / Community Event
Lighting of the Lobby Christmas Tree with the Joffrey Ballet
Palmer House Hilton - 17 E. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
"Nutcracker" cast members light the Palmer House tree.
Events / Community Event
Symphony in Lights
The Promenade Bolingbrook - 631 East Boughton Rd. - Bolingbrook
A holiday lights festival.
Events / Community Event
The Purple Carpet Affair
6:30 p.m.
A benefit bash features cocktails, appetizers, a fashion show (7:45 p.m.) and performances from R&B performer DL Johnson and poet Yolonda Curtis. DJ Corey Sanford spins.
