This weekend is all about foodie fun thanks to a wine and beer tasting that supports community programs and Andersonville Restaurant Week. Then, don’t miss a Flamenco festival, a new play for kids, and the newest exhibit at The Art Institute of Chicago. 2018 Wine & Beer Tasting Feb. 23 Winnetka Support Winnetka Community House […]
We sat down with Albert Flynn DeSilver to discuss his book “Writing as a Path to Awakening: A Year to Becoming an Excellent Writer and Living an Awakened Life.” Marin Magazine: Give us an abbreviated version of your path to poetry. Albert Flynn DeSilver: During my second year of grad school, my teacher (Bill Berkson, […]
We sat down with Albert Flynn DeSilver to discuss his book “Writing as a Path to Awakening: A Year to Becoming an Excellent Writer and Living an Awakened Life.” Marin Magazine: Give us an abbreviated version of your path to poetry. Albert Flynn DeSilver: During my second year of grad school, my teacher (Bill Berkson, […]
This weekend, keep the Valentine’s Day celebration going with two romantic productions, check out the latest free art installation at Navy Pier, and more. “The Passion of Héloïse and Abélard” Feb. 16-18 Chicago and Evanston In honor of Valentine’s Day, The Newberry Consort will present this concert of medieval love songs and readings of letters […]
Say “romance novel,” and most people will immediately think of the “Fifty Shades of Grey” trilogy, which has had a firm hold on pop culture for the past several years (with no end in sight; you might have heard that the whole series is being reissued from the point of view of Christian Grey, because […]
This weekend marks the beginning of Chicago Theatre Week and The Orchid Show at Chicago Botanic Garden. Plus, don’t miss a free day at Brookfield Zoo, a pet adoption event at 360 Chicago, and a family-friendly Valentine’s Day party benefitting the Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation. Chicago Theatre Week 2018 Begins Feb. 8 Various Spend […]
This weekend is all about the Super Bowl, and thankfully you’ll find plenty of dining deals around Chicago and the North Shore to make the most of the day. Plus, meet a favorite local author, be inspired by a new museum exhibit, or see a popular opera. North Shore Restaurant Month Begins Feb. 1 Various […]
Artwork in hotels generally comes standard with the territory — just like the robes and slippers. At most hotels, though, the art is just that — standard. But some go above and beyond, curating remarkable and unique collections, and showcasing some remarkable artifacts. These 12 U.S. hotels boast collections so impressive they could double as […]
Artwork in hotels generally comes standard with the territory — just like the robes and slippers. At most hotels, though, the art is just that — standard. But some go above and beyond, curating remarkable and unique collections, and showcasing some remarkable artifacts. These 12 U.S. hotels boast collections so impressive they could double as […]
Whether you’re planning a night out for two or an event for hundreds, these local restaurants and caterers will help you make the most of any occasion. Food For Thought For 35 years, Food For Thought’s award-winning catering group has crafted exceptional dining experiences in Chicago’s most renowned venues, from gilded cultural institutions to halls […]
