Tour de Stooges
May 06, 2006

Join other bike riders for the ninth edition of the Tour de Stooges bicycle tour at McKendree College in Lebanon, Ill. The ride consists of five routes ranging from 13 to 63 miles and is intended for cyclists of all ages and skill levels. After the ride, enjoy the all-you-can-eat brunch buffet at McKendree College and all the slapstick comedy you can stand. To register, visit the Web site or call (314) 644-4660.
http://stooges.rogerkramercycling.org/

ANOTHER CHICAGO IS POSSIBLE!
ANOTHER WORLD IS TOO!

The 3rd annual CHICAGO SOCIAL FORUM (CSF)
is being held on MAY 6, 2006 at Roosevelt University.

PROPOSAL DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL MARCH 31st!!
http://www.chicagosocialforum.org

Participating organizations and individuals may
sponsor or conduct:
• Workshops
• Presentations
• Solidarity meetings
• Cultural or artistic performances and exhibitions

For every progressive, activist, socially and environmentally conscious,
radical, dreaming-
and-acting for a better world organization, artist, individual or collective in
Chicagoland...

If you want to network, educate, be educated, help build a stronger, more united
force of
movements within our city, don't let this pass you by.

Have questions?
Email ChicagoSocialForum @ yahoo.com
or call Stephanie at call 312-641-5151

Saturday, May 6
MCA Exhibition Opens: Chris Ware
MCA Chicago

May 6-7
MCA Alternative Artist Book Fair
11 am - 3 pm
MCA Chicago

NADA's Spring Tune Up - Adults NADA Tournament

Saturday, May 06, 2006
The Sport Center - Schaumburg, IL
This tournament will get you prepared for the Outdoor Nationals. High School teams may register for this Adult tournament. Registration deadline is Sunday, April 30. The fee is $120 per team.

The Divisions:
Men's A, B, & C
Women's
Co-Rec. (must have at least 3 women on roster)

http://www.dodgeballusa.com/events.php

Elmhurst Art Museum's
10th Annual Fine Arts Festival

Saturday, May 6 & Sunday, May 7, 10am-5pm
Rain or shine!

150 Cottage Hill Avenue
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126
(630) 834-0202
(630) 834-0234 Fax

A juried show of fine art featuring over 100 artists, good food, live entertainment and Raku in the Park(ing Lot), a fun family activity that gives you the chance to create your very own unique piece of raku pottery! In Wilder Park at the Elmhurst Art Museum! Come find that perfect gift for family, friends or yourself!

Starbucks Saturday Morning Gallery Tour

Meet for coffee at the River North Gallery District's Starbucks at 750 N. Franklin and join the weekly complimentary gallery tours, led by local experts.

Every Saturday morning, starting at 11:00 AM – a different gallery owner or director will meet you at Starbucks Coffee and guide you through four River North Galleries. The tour lasts until about 12:30 pm. Tours do not take place on major holiday weekends. Please check our website for upcoming tour schedules.

*Please note the new start time of 11:00 am, as of November 5, 2005.

Organized by the CADA, the tours will take you on a different journey to some of Chicago's finest art galleries each week. Maps will be provided and the gallery owners will be delighted to answer questions and offer insights into the latest exhibits.

Upcoming Tours
April 22, Led by Rhonda Bacus of Byron Roche Gallery
Galleries on the Tour:
1) Nicole Gallery
2) Zolla/Lieberman Gallery
3) Roy Boyd Gallery
4) Byron Roche Gallery

April 29, Led by *ART CHICAGO WEEKEND* Tour led by Bob Heibert, Printworks Gallery
Galleries on the Tour:
1) Schneider Gallery
2) Melanee Cooper Gallery
3) Habatat Galleries
4) Printworks Gallery

May 6, Led by Ivan Bordas, Roy Boyd Gallery
Galleries on the Tour:
1) Catherine Edelman Gallery
2) Jean Albano Gallery
3) Perimeter Gallery, Inc.
4) Roy Boyd Gallery
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