[ February 12, 2011; 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]  A Staged reading of Tierra Del Fuego by Richard Corley

Darwin Day is an international celebration of science and humanity commemorating the 102nd birthday of Charles Darwin and the 152 anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of the Species.

Please join us for a staged reading of Tierra del Fuego Richard Corley on Saturday, February 12, [...]

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[ February 19, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Prisoner of Her Past tells the haunting story of a secret childhood trauma resurfacing, sixty years later, to unravel the life of Holocaust survivor Sonia Reich. The film follows her son, Chicago Tribune jazz critic Howard Reich, as he journeys across the United States and Eastern Europe to uncover why his mother believes the world [...]

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[ December 12, 2010; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
Amy Meadows, former director of Windows and Marketing Events for Marshall Field’s and Macy’s provides a sneak peek into the design and execution of the famed animated windows, Main Aisle decor and the Great Tree.  This presentation includes archival images, contemporary photos and memorabilia.

Festive hors d’oeuvres and holiday music accompany this trip down Chicago’s memory lane [...]

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