Saturday Events in the Neighborhood – and BUCKTOWN GARDEN WALK!
By chicago-pipeline at July 14, 2012 | 8:24 am | Print
Happy Saturday.
85% of college grads are moving back in with their parents, according to the Chopin Theatre (1543 W. Division) newsletter.
Yesterday, the rain came, and it was, as 32nd Ward Ald. Scott Waguespack noted in his e-newsletter, just in time for today’s Garden Walk!
Here’s our picks for having fun in the sun today. Missed your event? Add it as a comment.
7 a.m. -5:45 p.m. Take a dip in Holstein Park Pool (2200 N. Oakley)
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: COMMUNITY YARD SALE. Sponsored by the The Maplewood & Lucy Flower Park Advisory Council (Maplewood Park – (Maplewood Ave & Wabansia ave) Have questions about the sale? E-mail westbucktownparks@yahoo.com
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. (music until 9 p.m.): Go on a walking tour of over 75 public and private gardens in the annual Bucktown Tree and Garden Walk. Includes Petting Zoo at Lottie’s, entertainment adjacent to Club Lucky, 1824 W. Wabansia. Welcome Table in front of Club Lucky. See you there!
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. “The Porch Gallery.” Plein Air of Chicago Painters Stephanie Weidner and Errol Jacobson are again opening up their gallery during the Garden Walk. 2128 W. Homer. “Sedona Trailer” at left is one of many paintings that will be on display.
11 a.m. to 11 p.m. : 5-Year Anniversary Smoke a Roo celebration at Jerry’s Sandwiches (1938 W. Division). “Sheesh, we made it, so we’re going to have a long weekend celebration with a slew of hickory smoked specials off of our brand spankin’ new smoker, plus a collection of anniversary and special draft beers…” Read more on their website. Anyone want to report on this?
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. New Summer Menu at Division Ale House, 1942 W. Division. Check it out!
Noon to 5 p.m.: Shopping (apartment no. 9): “BucketFeet” with Big Star Tacos
2 to 5 p.m.- Free Wine Tasting and 4 Year Anniversary. Enjoy Greek and Italian wines, and 10% off all day long. Local beer flowing, too. Red & White Wine Shop, 1861 N. Milwaukee Ave.
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