Performance Art Group Brings Chicago And International Artists Together In Parks
Local art collective Out of Site is offering a collaboration between Chicago artists and artists from Rotthingham in Palmer Square Park Saturday and Horner Park next weekend.
The Last Chapter, A Bookstore Focused On Romance, Opens In Roscoe Village This Weekend
The bookstore will feature every subgenre within romance including fantasy, mystery, romantic suspense and thrillers. BIPOC voices and LGBTQ romances will also be plentiful, the store's owner said.
From Milwaukee Avenue To Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Logan Square’s Pilot Project Beer Incubator Expands
Pilot Project is opening another incubator inside a massive 65,000-square-foot facility in Wisconsin after its success in Logan Square.
Museum Of Ice Cream Is Going Spooky For Halloween This Month
A fortune teller will tell people’s fortunes with ice cream-themed tarot cards made for the museum. The Sprinkle Pool will become a graveyard playing spooky classics.
Chicago Comic Book Publisher Wins 2 ‘Oscars Of Comics’ For Collection That Puts Positive Spin On Death
Committed to publishing “strange and amazing comics,” Iron Circus has put out a variety of anthologies, graphic memoirs, fiction and erotica — and broken fundraising records along the way.
Azadi Brewing Brings Indian Ingredients And Culture To Chicago’s Craft Brew Scene
Azadi Brewing, which launched in 2020, has more than 20 beers including Summertime Chai, Cardamom Golden Ale and Mumbai Cutting Chai Stout.
Want To Be A Beer Expert? Chicago Is Home To One Of The Most Exclusive Beer Programs
Only 20 people are master cicerones, or certified beer experts. People from all over the world come to Ravenswood to take the exam.
Legacy And Links Between Guantanamo Bay And Chicago Police Torture Explored In DePaul Art Museum Exhibit
The curators hope people will recognize “the profound connection between local struggles for justice and reparations and international struggles for justice and reparations.”
‘Arsenic And Adobo’ Author And Hermosa Native Mia Manansala Releasing Book 2 As Her Mystery Series Takes Off
Mia Manansala's living her childhood dream of being a published author. Her next book comes out Tuesday — and she's got more on the way.
In ‘No Place Like Kasama,’ Chicago Filmmaker Captures The Struggle Of Opening A Restaurant During A Pandemic
Tim Flores and Genie Kwon were weeks away from opening their dream restaurant when the pandemic hit. “No Place Like Kasama," a short film from Kerri Pang, tells the story how the couple forged ahead in tough circumstances.
Beer Lovers Can Learn About How The Drink Changed The World At Brewseum’s Beer Culture Summit
For four days, attendees will discuss beer through the lens of culture and history in virtual sessions and in-person events.
Chicago’s Dog Mushers Are Preparing For Their Next Big Race — And You Don’t Need To Go Far To See It
Dog mushing might seem like a sport for Alaska, but there's a dedicated community of racers in Chicago. They're preparing for the upcoming Rig Rondy.
Enchanted Tightrope Brings Fairy Magic And Wirewalking To Chicago’s Parks
“Enchanted Tightrope is an invitation to come and play in the parks and observe some fairies walking on a tightrope,” performer Molly Plunk said. “It doesn't ask a lot of the audience."
