Calling all literature lovers and cocktail connoisseurs! This one-of-a-kind Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy will open in Chicago this spring, bringing four of Poe’s most infamous works off of the page and onto the stage throu...
Get ready to enter the shocking world of Edgar Allan Poe at this spooky pop-up speakeasy. Coming to South Bend, Indiana this spring, the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy will take you through a four-part interactive show and c...
Women’s History Month in Chicago is an exciting time to celebrate all the inspiring women in your life and our city. Chicago has always been led by incredible, bold women—Ida B. Wells, Jane Addams, Bessie Coleman,&helli...
There’s something to be said for pursuing the isles of an independently run bookstore. They exist outside of time in a way. Yet, they’re also harder to come by nowadays as life gets taken over by 24-hour shi...
In the age of laptops, tablets, and smartphones, it’s hard to find a cafe that isn’t packed with customers who work from home. While Chicago offers plenty of incredible cafes and coffee hot spots, from cocktail-inspire...
The Chicago Public Library is using $18 million in capital bonds to build a brand new library branch in Woodlawn along with 2 new libraries stationed within mixed-use developments in Back of the Yards and Humboldt Park....
At The Understudy, it’s all in the details. Half bookstore, half coffee shop, The Understudy sits quietly on Andersonville street, but head inside and you’ll find an airy split space filled to the brim with books, plays...
February is known as Black History Month. It is now a holiday that’s been declared by every American President since 1976. Famously, back in 1926, the concept of Black History Month was initially established by Carter G...
A Chicago restaurant could have a unique opportunity on the city’s South Side! The Obama Foundation, which began construction on the Obama Center in late 2021, is now on the search for a restaurant partner for the yet-...
Three Avenues Bookshop is opening on Southport Avenue this fall after years of residents asking for a local bookstore in the area. Southport, AKA West Lakeview, is known for its calm streets, independent stores, and swe...