Events for November 9th, 2009
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Monday - November 9th
Movies / Movie Event
Reeling 2009: The 28th Chicago Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival
Various locations - Chicago - Chicago
Billed the "second-oldest LGBT film festival in the world," the fest showcases more than 150 independent films ranging from experimental works to romantic comedies.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Burker Week
David Burke's Primehouse - 616 N. Rush St. - Chicago (River North)
Specialty burgers, sides and desserts are on sale during lunch, including the signature 40 day dry-aged Burker burger for $5.
Events / Fair/Festival
20th Annual Chicago Humanities Festival
Various locations - Chicago - Chicago
Readings, performances, lectures, discussions, films and concerts feature internationally recognized authors, scholars, poets, artists and others.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Marwen Art Fair 2009
Marwen - 833 N. Orleans St. - Chicago (Near North Side)
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Browse works from 80 students, teachers and alumni of the art-education facility.
Music / Rock
Events / Community Event
Site Unseen 2009: (dis)abling conditions
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The sixth annual showcase of site-specific art, theater, dance, audio and spoken word performances throughout the building features works that explore issues about disability.
Movies / Movie Event
Doc Films
Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago - 1212 E. 59th St. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
7 p.m. "The Insider"
Founded in 1940, this student-led society is billed as the longest continuously running club of its kind in the nation. The fall season includes Frank Capra classics, contemporary films by director Michael Mann, French New Wave films by Francois Truffaut, a Charles Laughton retrospective,...
Leisure / Recreation Event
Music Yoga Flow
Exhale Spa - 945 N. State St. - Chicago (Near North Side)
Practice vinyasa ("flow" yoga) poses to the sounds of rock, reggae, hip-hop, blues and world beat. All levels welcome; includes free mat rental.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Pearl of the Snowlands: Buddhist Printing at the Derge Parkhang
Columbia College Chicago's Center for Book & Paper Arts - 1104 S. Wabash Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
The first exhibition of its type in the U.S. features prints, books, photographs and videos of the only surviving traditional Tibetan printing temple.
Restaurants / Dining Event
$35 afternoon tea 2-4 p.m.
Palmer House Hilton - 17 E. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
Includes champagne for an additional $10. Kids' are $25.
