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05/16/12
4:58 PM
Chicago Guide

Five Things to Do This Week

On your agenda: A Lichtenstein retrospective pops up at the Art Institute … Craft Beer Week kicks off … Brookfield Zoo bugs out … plus, what the cartoonist Paul Hornschemeier is doing this weekend

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05/14/12
6:25 PM
The Escape Artist

What to Do This Weekend: Roam the Earth in Indiana

Art, antiques, and lavish gardens await you in Indiana this weekend on a circuit that loops from Warsaw to Etna Green, including shops, galleries, and restaurants in Silver Lake, Pierceton, North Webster, Syracuse, and Milford...

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05/14/12
11:09 AM
Seen on the Scene

Weekend Photos: Mercer One Thirteen

We submersed ourselves in the Friday night festivities at newcomer Mercer One Thirteen, where the opened streetside windows afforded a glimpse into the sleek space, a mélange of exposed brick, polished hardwood, and woodsy wall coverings...

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05/09/12
5:25 PM
Chicago Guide

Your Top 5 Plans This Week

On your agenda: The veteran Chicago journalist John Conroy debuts his first play … Chicago-based new-music collective throws a happening in Logan Square … Plus the weekend plans of Joan Gray of Chicago’s Muntu Dance Theatre

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05/07/12
1:26 PM
The Escape Artist

Where to Go This Weekend: Holland, Michigan

There’s flower power to spare in Holland, Michigan this weekend with more than six million tulips in bloom for the annual Tulip Time Festival. But the event, which started May 5 and runs through May 12, is about more than colorful landscaping...

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05/07/12
11:08 AM
Seen on the Scene

Weekend Photos: Lucha VaVoom at Park West

Between the Kentucky Derby, a much-hyped boxing match, and Cinco de Mayo, it seemed the entire city found reason to be out and about on Saturday...

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05/02/12
5:49 PM
Chicago Guide

Top 5 Things to Do This Week

On your agenda: An arts and local-business fest dubs Bridgeport the community of the future … The Art Institute remounts the photographer Dawoud Bey’s ’70s street portraits … The cabaret chanteuse Spider Saloff plays eight characters in one show

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Brookfield Zoo’s “It’s A Wonderful Whirl”

Brookfield Zoo’s “It’s A Wonderful Whirl”

April 21, 2012--The Women's Board, in partnership with the Board of Trustees of the Chicago Zoological Society, hosted the 31st annual Whirl at Brookfield Zoo on April 21st. The black-tie...

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Five Best Things to Do in April

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