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Chicago's lit scene: Sunday, May 13th

Follow@ChiLitSceneon Twitter.Sunday, May 13thPiss Fanatics Reading Series @ Cole’s Bar(2338 N. Milwaukee Ave.)At7:30pmDan Shapiro and Mason...

Mental Graffiti — Chicago Arts Event

What is Mental Graffiti?Graffiti is often described as very scribbled to very detailed writing put in a public place to spread a symbol or message....

This weekend February 10-12

Its time to sign up for these upcoming events.BEDS needs helpSite volunteers and support volunteers are needed to fulfill shifts of just four hours...

Volunteers line up 2012 with bang of events, scholarship opps

Word has it that the Louder Than a Bomb documentary of the world's largest youth poetry slam is airing on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) today...

The Best Poetry Slam and Contest in Chicago – Read and Make Your Poems Known

Why is Poetry Important? And What is a Poetry Slam?From Robert Frost to Maya Angelou, poetry is an important part of American literature. Through...

Chicago Live! returns to The Chicago Theatre

Chicago Live! is back this summer, bringing its eclectic and entertaining mixture of comedy, news, and music to The Chicago Theatre every Thursday...

Marc Smith, founder of the Poetry Slam

Another Chicago great: the Poetry Slam turns 25 on July 30th, and will celebrate in true, outrageous, Poetry-Slam-style at the Metro.Known for its...

Chicago's offbeat beat beckons with interesting and inexpensive events

The visual and performing arts need not be stuffy nor expensive as the following offbeat offerings show.Veteran Chicago painter and printmaker John...