ChicagoPride.com: LGBT Chicago events for Sunday, February 26, 2012

Sunday, February 26, 2012

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8:00am

We believe that the spirit of God lives in every human being, and that we are called to glorify that which unites us while at the same time celebrating the awesome diversity of God’s creations. All of us at St. Mark’s share a commitment to our faith and to our community, and we welcome visitors regardless of religious background, race, or sexual orientation. Sunday worship at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Christian Formation for ALL ages from 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Nursery Care available from 8 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. Everyone is welcome here.
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10:00am

Urban Village Church

Spiritual worship is about coming together as community to make space for God to move in us. It’s a place to receive God’s grace and love and to give of ourselves, as well.
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Urban Village Church: Andersonville service

Andersonville is a neighborhood full of passion, art, diversity, and eclectic energy, all which makes Urban Village Church thrilled to be joining the community!
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Lincoln State Cat Club All Breed Cat Show

Meet the breeds at the Breed Booth, adopt the perfect shelter or pedigreed cats, learn about cat care in the education ring, shop at vendor booths and watch the judging of cats. A coloring contest for children 3 through 10 - go to the Lincoln State website to print out the coloring contest entry.
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11:00am

Taverna 750 First Call Brunch

Come sample the amazing food and drink of Taverna 750. Spruce up your Sunday as Taverna 750 unveils its tasty creations and wonderful libations. $20 packages to meet your Sunday Brunch goals!
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1:00pm

Fambul Tok

Fambul Tok screens at the Peace On Earth Film Festival. Victims and perpetrators of Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war come together for the first time in an unprecedented program of tradition-based truth-telling and forgiveness ceremonies.
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Out of the Closets into the Occupation

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2:00pm

Avanti Guitar Trio Concert

The Irving Park Fine Arts Committee is pleased to present The Avanti Guitar Trio
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4:00pm

Excerpts from The March: A Civil Rights Opera

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5:00pm

Urban Village Church: Wicker Park service

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Dignity Chicago

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Academy Awards + Team Trivia = One Amazing Night!!

Team Trivia host Devin will be hosting a very special Team Trivia Night. See Red Carpet arrivals during a 3-round game that will conclude just before the start of the Academy Awards telecast at 6 pm. During commercial breaks, Devin will throw out some Oscar and movie-themed trivia questions. Hors d' oeuvres, good times, glitz, glamour, and fun prizes. Who will you be wearing? Be sure to ask your bartender about the Pick the Winner contest. You can enter anytime between now and the start of the Academy Awards telecast.
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Jackhammer Oscar Party

Hosted by Chester Munro. 50/50 Oscar ballot contest: $5 per ballot; ballots must be in by 6, ballots with most correctly guessed winners win. Best Picture champagne toast, complimentary buffet, Best Song Oscar contest and many more raffles, specials and prizes. An evening benefiting Paul Sullenger Healthcare Funding (http://pshfc.bbnow.org/).
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Bottled Life - Nestle's Business with Water

Bottled Life - Nestle's Business with Water screens at the Peace On Earth Film Festival. Can you imagine someone turning ordinary water into a billion dollar business?
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6:00pm

On the Red Carpet Oscar Party

Join the Center on Halsted for its Annual On the Red Carpet Oscar Party. Presented by Nielsen, the party will be the biggest party yet, as they transform the Park West theater into Chicago's premier Academy Awards hot spot.
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7:00pm

Oscar viewing party in the Lobby Lounge

Guests are invited to catch all the star studded action as the 84th Annual Academy Awards television broadcast premieres. Movie lovers can view the awards show on five 50-inch HD TVs located throughout the lounge while sipping on an exclusive “Evening Gown” cocktail (Voli Lyte, Sour, Triple Sec and Sprite; $12 and only 110 calories) and the “Black Tie” (Hennessey Cognac, Canton Ginger, Ginger Ale; $12).
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9:00pm

Confessional Sunday's

Start confessing the weekend to your friends over bottle service for only $25. Ms. Omicah and Ms. Shanita are your VIP Bottle Hosts all night long!
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Joffrey Ballet "Winter Fire"

Last night. The work of three world-renowned choreographers, featuring a U.S. premiere by Wayne McGregor, a company premiere by William Forsythe and work by Christopher Wheeldon
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10:00pm

Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Backstage Tours

Journey into the recesses of opera production with a 10-stop excursion behind the curtain of Lyric Opera of Chicago. Second and final date Sunday, March 11, 2012 with David Valkema hosting. All tour times are assigned between 10:30 am and 2pm
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Every Sunday

A Church 4 Me?

Meeting every Sunday at 11AM, A Church 4 Me A Church 4 Me? seeks to "build a community of understanding, open to all people."

Angelina Ristorante

11AM-2PM Sunday Brunch. Known in Boystown as "Gay Church" this Sunday tradition brings cute boys & tasty food! CASH ONLY

Atmosphere Bar

1st and 3rd Sunday: DIVA starring Angelique Munro. $2 well, $10 Miller Light draft pitchers

Baton Show Lounge

Shows 8:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m., 12:30 a.m., 2 for 1 admission with coupon available at www.thebatonshowlounge.com.

Berlin Nightclub

$2 PBRs, $3 Heinekens, $5.50 So Co. 1st Sunday: Madonnarama w/ DJ Riley York. 2nd Sunday: True Faith ‘80s night w/ DJ Chester; Last Sunday: “Block Rockin” ‘90s Night w/Greg Haus & Chester

Big Chicks

Free BBQ/inside picnic at 4:30 p.m., $2.50 vodka lemonades

Bobby Love's

Open at noon with Connie

Charlie's

Euchre 6 p.m., karaoke with Man Fag at 9 p.m., $10 top-shelf pitchers

Club Krave

Drag Bingo @ 7 p.m. with Brandi Wyne, karaoke with Star Finder Karaoke at 9:30 p.m., $2 drafts, $5 draft pitchers

Crew Bar & Grill

NFL Football with $9.50 Lite pitchers, Double Bloody Marys $6, VJ Ven from 3 - 9:30p.m., VJ Bobby Marley 9:30 p.m.

Downtown Bar and Lounge

Classic rock and pop music all day, with Craig

DS Tequila Company

$25 Beer Buckets

Halsted's Bar and Grill

$6 champagne cocktails, $4 22 oz. Bud Lights, 12 Stoli Bloodies during brunch

Hamburger Mary's

Mimosa Brunch served ‘til 3 p.m., first mimosa free, then $2

Hunters

Karaoke 7-11 p.m. with host DJ Glen, $5 Stoli cocktails, followed DJ Lawrence K, No cover.

Hydrate

$2 Beers, $3 You-Call-Its, $4 Top Shelf, Service Industry Night

InnExile

Karaoke by Mariah Productions

Jackhammer

$7 Long Islands, Amy Armstrong and Lloyd Young Open Mic Night

Jeffrey Pub

Ol’ Skool dance party, no cover

Little Jim's

$4 Domestic Beers, $4 Well Drinks

Lucky Horseshoe

Bloody Mary Bar

Manhandler

$2 cactus juice/kool-ade/schnapps; buffet 6pm.

Mary's Attic

Cabaret Show at 7:30 (cover varies). Gong Show MaryOke with Velicity Metropolis 9 p.m., $3 well cocktails and domestic bottles

Minibar

Sunday Brunch Gone Wild! $20 all you can eat with champagne package!
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North End

Bloody Mary Bar

Parlour on Clark

$4 Bloodys $5 Pitchers Lite Open at 1:00 p.m.

Pie Hole Pizza Joint

Homemade Bloody Marys for only $7

Rehab Lounge

2pm-4am: $3 Coronas, $5 Marys and Mimosas

Roscoe's

Free Burgers from 6-9pm, $12 Absolut Long Island Iced Tea Pitchers, $1 Miller Lite Drafts, $5 Bacardi Bombs, $15 Barefoot Bubbly Mimosa Buckets

Scarlet Bar

Liquid Brunch featuring DJ Dolo, $12 bottles of champagne, $4 Mimosas, $4 Bloody Marys, $3 domestic beer
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Sidetrack

Cocktail Hour videos 3-8 p.m., Showtunes 4-9 p.m., best of the 60s-80s, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.

Sound-Bar

9PM-4AM Sound-Bar presents Ahhmen at Y, our more intimate nightclub located next door and on bigger Sundays the party returns to Sound-Bar.

The Call (Chicago)

$12 Long Island pitchers, $5.50 Pinnacle whipped vodka, After-beach party until 9 p.m., showtune videos after 9

The Spot Chicago

Diva Brunch, Scooty & Jojo’s cabaret variety brunch with first-class menu and entertainment, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., scootyjojo.com

Touche

Open at noon, beer bust, 50¢ Bud & Bud Light drafts, pool tournament at 7 p.m., movie night in club room at 10 p.m.

Velvet Rope

Mean Girls Brunch: $25 for unlimited mimosas, buffet brunch and a show, beer bucket specials

Wilde Bar and Restaurant

Brunch from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

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