Since 2010, the Hyde Park Art Center (5020 S. Cornell) has hosted “Ground Floor,” a biennial exhibition featuring work by “Chicago’s most promising emerging talent.” The show is assembled by an esteemed panel of judges including curators, educators, and artists, and it features work from artists who’ve graduated from one of Chicago’s five MFA programs […]
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Ballet, salsa, and trivia
If you’re downtown and want a little lunchtime terpsichore, head over to the Daley Center Plaza (50 W. Washington) today at noon for a free hour-long performance by Ballet 5:8, a company, whose mission is “to engage communities in Chicago, the Midwest and across the nation in conversation of life and faith through innovative storytelling […]
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Douglass Park forum, jazz, Chicago trivia, Studs and Spikes
From 5-7 PM, the Chicago Park District has organized a listening session seeking community dialogue about visions for Douglass Park. The park district’s Douglass Park Community Engagement Forum takes place this evening at the park’s field house (1401 S. Sacramento). This is an event for community input on imagining Douglass Park’s future. Maybe you have […]
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Joe Biden’s American Promise Tour, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this week
Andrew Bird at Fourth Presbyterian Church, and more goings-on about town the week of December 11-14.
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Where to watch the total eclipse in Chicago
Eclipse viewing parties at the Adler Planetarium and more Chicago spots on August 21
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Cameron Esposito, Seinfeld trivia, and more things to do this week
Winter Wonderfest at Navy Pier, the art show “I Can’t Breathe,” and other events happening in Chicago from December 7-10
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 3/12: I Saw You, Game of Thrones trivia, and “Migration Stories: All Roads Lead to Chicago”
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, March 12
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V-Day Issue: Finding love in poli-sci and sci-fi
V-Day Issue: Claire and Rufus Barner intend to leave Chicago a better place than they found it.
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V-Day Issue: Young love later in life
V-Day Issue: Eleanor Spiess-Ferris and Umberto Tosi are “male and female versions of the same creative spirit.”
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V-Day Issue: A duo that met on the dance floor
V-Day Issue: Aay Preston-Myint and Colin Dickson’s first date “didn’t just have a third wheel, it had 20.”
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NBC’s Million Second Quiz is no prize
You guys really built a gigantic hourglass on top of a building in Times Square for this?
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It’s “Bore Your Friends With Useless Factoids” Day
It’s National Trivia Day. Don’t go crazy, now.
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Their mission is to make quiz a “mind sport”
Chicago is a test site for the International Quizzing Association’s 2008 World Quizzing Championship this Saturday.
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New horizons in conservative guilt
If only we named more schools after dead presidents. What?