ChicagoPride.com: LGBT Chicago events for Wednesday, March 14, 2012

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events around Chicago Wednesday, March 14, 2012

HB: Home Bistro *

Every Wednesday HB offers a fixed price meal. Three course for $29. It is a popular night so please make reservations.

Spin Nightclub *

$1 Cocktails/Wine/Beer

Pie Hole Pizza Joint *

All-You-Can-Shove night, $9.99 for all-you-can-eat slices and a soda, Poetic Hole open mic poetry reading 10 p.m.

Atmosphere Bar *

Chicago Exclusive Male Dancers from Fierce Casting, $5 Bacardi drinks

Parlour on Clark

Indie Parlour :: Rotating Indie DJ's and $3 PBR

Jeffrey Pub

Game night—Bid Whist, spades, dominoes, darts, drink tickets for every winning hand

Minibar

$5 Top Shelf Cocktail night at minibar! All cocktails on Wednesday are $5 all night long.

Taverna 750

Taverna 750's Wednesday Midweek Treat, complimentary dessert with your dinner. Make your reservation or just stop on by!

Rehab Lounge

5pm-4am: $4 Stella Pints, $8 Domestic Pitchers

The Glenwood

Grindr party: come meet local guys using the Grindr app, grinder sandwiches served, 7-10 p.m./

Jackhammer

$1 well drinks, $5 buy-in, play Wii

Big Chicks

Euchre Club 7:30 p.m., $4 Stoli Martini, $6 Leinie Pitchers, $5 Quesadilla night (Chicken or Veggie)

Encompass Nightclub

All domestic bottled brews $1

Cell Block

Open 4 p.m. w/ Giani, All import beers (bottles & drafts) $3.50

DS Tequila Company

Trivia at 8pm

Little Jim's

$3.50 Premium Beers

Scot's

$2 off all Cosmos

Hamburger Mary's

$2 off all Mary’s “Special-Tease” cocktail pints

Club Krave

$5 Three Olive cocktails; $7 Three Olive martinis, 1st & 3rd Wed.: Island Girls meetings with bartender Miss Brandi Wyne. 2nd & 4th Wed.: So You Think You Can Drag

Berlin Nightclub

$1 select shots, $2 PBRs, $5 Tropical Sex pints, $4 Malibu black. 1st Wed.—Electrohouse w/DJs Pete Augusta an Adam EL.; 2nd Wed.—Dub Hangover with Jason Cox; 3rd Wed.— GLO Euro pop night w/DJ Gabriel. Last Wed.—Static Electroshock Therapy

Charlie's

$2 Miller Lites, $3 Skyy cocktails

Halsted's Bar and Grill

$5.95 chicken fajitas, $3.50 Coronas

Bonsai Bar & Lounge

Bonsai serves their signature martini's for $6 and $4 well drinks until 2am. Must be 21/with ID

Angelina Ristorante

Neighborhood night - 20% off the bill for Lakeview residents

Scarlet Bar

Barber Shop Chair Shots, $4 Svedka Cocktails, $3 PBR Tall Boys

Lucky Horseshoe

Jock Night

3160

Paul Marinaro and His Jazz Trio

Center on Halsted

3PM-8PM: Young Women's Program (14-24), a night for lesbian, bi, and trans females to explore issues and activities important to them.

Sidetrack

Cocktail Hour videos 3-8 p.m., Classic Sidetrack, 8 p.m.-2 am

Crew Bar & Grill

Open for lunch 11:30a.m., Blue Moon pints $3.50, 1/2 price Martinis

Hydrate

$4 Skyy Cocktails, $4 Bacardi Bombs, $4 Coronas, Hydrag Revue at 11pm

Roscoe's

$12 Three-O Pomegranate Cosmo Pitchers, 1/2 Off Bottles of Wine, $2.50 Miller Lite Drafts, $10 Miller Lite Pitchers, $5 Smirnoff Bombs, Karaoke with Honey West at 10pm

Touche

Bear-Chested night

Maneuvers Bar

$3.00 U-Call-It Well Drinks

Bobby Love's

$1 off domestic, $1 Pucker, $3 Jäger shots

North End

Karaoke

The Call (Chicago)

Curtains Up! Wednesdays with showtune videos at 8 p.m., $3 off Absolut & Skyy martinis and cosmos

Manhandler

$2 cactus juice/kool-ade/schnapps; "Jeopardy" 3:30pm; "Wheel of Fortune" 6:30pm.

Broadway Youth Center

6PM-8PM: TYRA, A group for transgender and questioning youth to hang out, gain support from peers, and to get informed.

Mary's Attic

MaryOke with DJ Matador at 9pm. $3 well cocktails and domestic bottles

10:00am

Chicago Flower and Garden Show

This isn’t your grandmother’s flower show. While it’s still all about the plants, there’s much more to do, see, learn and experience than ever before. With the theme, “Hort Couture,” more than 25 featured display gardens take their cues on style and beauty from the incredible designs, colors, textures and fabrics found in high-fashion couture garments.

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12:00pm

Building Effective Adult Allies For Youth

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6:00pm

Sara Paretsky, 30th anniversary of V.I. Warshawski series

Paretsky discusses her work and its significance to Chicago, including her new book Breakdown, with the Chicago Tribune’s Rick Kogan. Also joining us are special guest actors from Steppenwolf Theatre Company who will give a brief reading of Paretsky’s work. Cindy Pritzker Auditorium

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Screening: Blue Citrus Hearts

Free. The Legacy Project is proud to co-sponsor the fantastic CINEMA Q film series. Out writer-director Jon Morgan Fox's coming out, coming of age story about teenagers won kudos on the fest circuit, including Best Feature at Reeling, the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. A film every Wednesday in March.

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7:00pm

Las Hermanas Padilla

Chicago Fusion Theater, in association with DCA Theater, presents the Chicago premiere of the award-winning work, Las Hermanas Padilla, by New York playwright Tony Meneses.

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Book Reading: Keep Your Wives Away From Them

Book reading of Keep Your Wives Away From Them: Orthodox Women, Unorthodox Desires (North Atlantic Books/Random House, 2010.)

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The Orion Ensemble, Celebrating Women Composers

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The Shipment

A Black Identity Politics show that combs through the images of African-Americans that dominate the media. Wielding sharp, offbeat humor, it points up the clichés, distortions and absurdities, turning the wearily familiar – a foul-mouthed stand-up comic, a drug dealer, a would-be rapper – into loopy, arch cartoons.

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Miryam Kabakov, Goldie Goldbloom, and Elaine Chapnik

Keep Your Wives Away From Them: Orthodox Women, Unorthodox Desires. Queerness and Orthodox Judaism in a groundbreaking anthology in which editor Miryam Kabakov gives voice to genderqueer Jewish women who were once rendered invisible by their faith. Kabakov will be joined by local contributors Goldie Goldbloom and Elaine Chapnik.

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8:00pm

Baton Show Lounge 43rd Anniversary

The Top of The Nation Revue at 8:30pm, 10:30pm, 12:30pm

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9:00pm

Mini University

Chicago's hottest new college night, loaded with THE hottest bartenders, barbacks, and boys!

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$1 Drink Night

Join SPIN every Wednesday for $1 Cocktails, featuring 42 Below Vodka, Wine & Beer and $5 Bacardi Bombs! DJ's Riley York, Bryan, Dominic and Chester SPIN their two dance floors until 2a.m.

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Curtains Up! Showtune Video Night

A night of your favorite showtune videos in Andersonville! All of the classics from stage and screen and a lot of new ones thrown in for your singing, laughing and watching enjoyment!

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Grabby Nominations Announced

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10:00pm

Menomix-Ro/Kh/No, Kompute Music record release party

With DJ Pete Augusta. Part of Static Wednesdays.

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