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11.21.2009 7th Annual DIY Trunkshow
11.22.2009 The Warrior Poetry Project: A Concert Reading of Poems by Veterans
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Saturday, December 12, 2009 @ 8:00 p.m.
Cannes Comes To Chicago

Filmspotting hosts and cinephiles Adam Kempenaar and Matty Robinson culminate their Golden Palm Marathon - discussing winners of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival - with a one-night-only exclusive screening of 2008 Un Certain Regard selection, Afterschool, written and directed by Antonio Campos.
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Saturday, November 21, 2009 @ 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
7th Annual DIY Trunkshow

The Chicago Craft Mafia and Chicago Public Radio invite you to a gathering of local artisans selling handmade items such as jewelry, greeting cards, clothing, handbags and more.

Sunday, November 22, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m.
How Not To Lose Your House Party

Join Chicago Public Radio for the culmination of the Facing the Mortgage Crisis series with a special event, co-hosted with Vocalo.org: "How Not to Lose Your House Party" featuring WBEZ guests and experts.

Sunday, November 22, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m.
The Warrior Poetry Project: A Concert Reading of Poems by Veterans

The Warrior Poetry Project is a free post-show poetry reading featuring poets and veterans Matt Ping, Timothy Brien, A.D. Moore, Tyler Zabel, and other friends of Remy Bumppo.

Monday, November 23, 2009 @ 8:00 p.m.
MusicNOW

MusicNOW is your invitation to some of the most exciting new music around.  This performance features Bennett’s "Jazz Calendar" and Turnage’s "Twice Through The Heart."

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 @ 8:00 p.m.
Chicago Moth StorySLAM: BLUNDERS

Come on out for the third Chicago Moth StorySLAM, hosted by Brian Babylon and starring: perhaps YOU?  Listen to fellow Chicagoans share tales of BLUNDERS, volunteer to be on a judging team or dive in to share your story!

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