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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Friday, March 29

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Striptease Open Mic

Join Michelle L'amour of the Lavender Cabaret for Strip-Tease Open Mic at the Funky Buddha Lounge. Here's your change to show off your burlesque skills and earn cash and adoration. Open to all over 21, but remember, burlesque is not pole dancing!

Not ready to peel down to pasties? Come on out to the Funky Buddha and get an eyeful of the many eager participants.

Q and Not U DJ @ Rodan

Liz Armstrong, of The Reader's "Chicago Antisocial" column, is deejaying at Rodan, 1530 N. Milwaukee, tonight starting around 10pm. 21 and over, no cover.

UPDATE: Liz is not appearing. The band Q and Not U is deejaying instead.

Can We Really End Homelessness in Chicago?

Patricia Crowley, O.S.B., the former executive director of Deborah's Place, a non-profit organization serving homeless women in Chicago, will be giving a free public lecture titled, "Can We Really End Homelessness in Chicago?" The lecture begins at 7:30pm at Madonna della Strada Chapel on the Rogers Park campus of Loyola University Chicago. For more information, call 312-915-7660. More information here.

 

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