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Posts tagged "River North"

Don't Trash Your Stash...Recycle Your Old Jewelry

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This past weekend, I was invited to participate in a jewelry making class held at the Curly Tale Fine Art gallery in Chicago’s River North neighborhood [16 W. Erie]. My instructions were simple. Rummage through my jewelry drawer and bring some old pieces that I wanted to give a second life. Now I may not... Read more »
By Awesome Barb,
January 10, 2011 at 9:45 pm
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Come and Taste River North

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This weekend, the Taste of River North will take over Erie Park (located at Kingsbury, Erie and the river) for a two days of music, food, art, fun and awesomely delicious fanfare. Complete with a Kid Zone and dogfest (bring the pooch!), there will surely be something there for everyone in your whole family. Stop... Read more »
By Awesome Barb,
July 13, 2010 at 6:50 pm
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Cooking with Mustard Girl and the Underground Chef at the Kenmore Live Studio

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It amazes me that so often people thing they have to spend a fortune to have a really fun and unique evening out in Chicago. Clearly you folks don’t know where to look. In my latest adventures, the other half and I found ourselves at the “Kenmore Live Studio” on the corner of Wells and... Read more »
By Awesome Barb,
June 11, 2010 at 12:57 pm
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Finding Your Local Farmer's Market

I’ll be the first to admit, while I’ve lived in Chicago for 7+ years, I have never once taken the time to get my rump to one of the many Farmer’s Markets in the city. I know, I know…shame on me. Especially since I’ve enjoyed going to Farmer’s Markets in other places I’ve lived. But... Read more »
By Awesome Barb,
May 17, 2010 at 4:52 pm
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