Here’s a list of upcoming chicago events I’m considering attending. Anyone interested in coming with, just lemme know.
Wed 9/22, 7pm, Free
Establishing yourself as an indepedent artist. Practicing Chicago artists share their experiences and perspectives about professional success in a panel discussion.
Izzo/Jones Arena For the Arts, 1806 W. Cuyler, 312-670-2060
Free
Wed 9/22, 9 PM
“MIRTH OF A NATION” May Contain Nuts: A Very Loose Canon of American Humor features writings by the likes of Roy Blount Jr., Mark O’Donnell, and P.J. O’Rourke; on this leg of the promotional tour Kevin Guilfoile, Stephanie Brooks, Sara Hope Anderson, and Amy Krouse Rosenthal will read their contributions to the anthology. Hosted by editor Michael J. Rosen.
Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia, 773-227-4433
$12 includes a copy of the book
Thu 9/24, 5:30pm
Chicago Critical Mass bike rides
All you have to do is show up with your bike
sstart from Daley Plaza, Dearborn & Washington
Free
Thu 9/23, 6pm
“DESIGN MATTERS” Italian designer Piero Lissoni speaks on “recent trends in interior and graphic design” for this series.
Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago, 312-397-4010,
free with general admission of $10
Thu, 9/24 (this is when it starts, i don’t know how long it runs for)
Spike & Mike’s Twisted Animation @ Music Box
Music Box Theatre: 3733 N. Southport. (773) 871-6604.
No word yet on what the films will be, but they’re offering free 3-D glasses for use in one of the films. So that should be interesting. 18+ show only.
Cost?
Sun, 9/26, 9am
Dog Jog 2004
Montrose Harbor, 4400 N. Lake Shore Drive
I’m thinking of just showing up to take photos. I’m not paying the $20.
Sun, 9/26, 8am-5pm
Chicago Antique Market, Randolph Street and Ogden Avenue, 1400 W. Randolph St.

ooh, i’d be up for the antique market. that sounds cool.