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This week is jam-packed with tons of fun! Join us for some good eats, great wine, and live music under the stars! We’re super excited about these events this week!

Here's your list of weekly events happening in the Chicagoland Area:

FRIDAY, November 10:

BSidesChicago 2023 – Moved to Virtual Event @8am – 7:30pm CST: Join us at BSidesChicago 2023 – our 10th Anniversary!! Get ready for an exciting in-person event happening on Fri Nov 10, 2023 at the Chicago Hilton, 720 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605. BSidesChicago is a unique gathering of hacking and Infosec enthusiasts from all walks of life. This event is designed to foster knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking in an informal, diverse and inclusive atmosphere.

SATURDAY, November 11:

Godfrey Wine Fest – Wine Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop – IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge @ 11 · 1 – 5pm – You might consider yourself a wine sommelier, or you might just be looking to get out and let loose with friends. Either way, we've got you covered at Godfrey Wine Fest. Get together at Chicago's year-round rooftop for a wine festival featuring the most delicious wines. With so many options to try, you're sure to find something that tickles your fancy.

SUNDAY, November 12:

Afrobeats Every Sunday  – Primary Night Club @  3am CDT: No fitted hats, No hoodies, no slippers , No white/plain tees, No joggers, No fitted hats, No Hoodies, No Slides/Sandals; No Baggy Clothing, No excessive odors (smoke/other)Fashionable Footwear Only: No Timbs; No Air Force Ones; No light Sandals; No flats; No effort; No entry!

MONDAY, November 13:

Mondays Aren't So Bad – Joy District  @ 7pm CDT: Start your week off with a night of fun us at Joy District with amazing food and drinks w/ Music by Payday and Protege.

TUESDAY, November 14:

WE LOVE R&B Taco Tuesdays at The Wild Hare – The Wild Hare & Singing Armadillo Frog Sanctuary @ 7:00 PM: Join the lively atmosphere of WE LOVE R&B Taco Tuesdays at The Wild Hare. Enjoy delicious tacos, drinks, and groove to the soulful beats of R&B music. The event starts at 7:00 PM.

WEDNESDAY, November 15:

Kit Kat Presents: Pop Bingo Wednesdays with Coco Sho-Nell– Kit Kat Lounge @ 7:00 PM CDT: Join the Kit Kat Divas each Wednesday for Pop Bingo with Coco Sho-Nell! A marvelous mashup of Trivia and Bingo! Get your ticket in advance to guarantee seating!

THURSDAY, November 16:

The Six Red Grapes You Should Know – The Wine Goddess @7pm CDT: The diplomatic answer to The Six White Grapes You Should Know, in this class we’ll taste and tackle Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Syrah, Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Sangiovese.  We’ll also peg where on the map these noble grapes grow best. 

What are you looking forward to?

📌 Don’t miss these ongoing events:

🌇 Joy District Rooftop (Every Sunday) at 12:00 PM
🎨 CAB STUDIO at the Chicago Cultural Center (Mar 31 – Nov 9) at 10:00 AM
🍻 Recess Presents: Beer Down NFL Promotion and Soldier Field Shuttle Service at Recess (Oct 13 – Sun Jan 😎 at 6:00 PM

📌 More ongoing events:

📚 “Sisterhood Empowerment Book Club”
🗓️ Dates: Every third Saturday of the month
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.sisterhoodbookclubchicago.com

💼 “Career Advancement Workshops”
🗓️ Dates: Bi-monthly, check website for schedule
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.careerworkshopsforblackwomen.com

🎓 “Lifelong Learning Series”
🗓️ Dates: Weekly, Thursdays
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.lifelonglearningserieschicago.com

💪 “Fitness and Wellness Classes”
🗓️ Dates: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
⏰ Time: 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
🌐 Website: http://www.fitnessandwellnessforblackwomen.com

🗣️ “Women's Empowerment Talks and Panels”
🗓️ Dates: Once a month, check website for schedule
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.womenempowermentchicago.com

🎨 “Creative Expression Workshops”
🗓️ Dates: Every other Saturday
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.creativeexpressionworkshops.com

🍲 “Culinary Delights: Cooking Classes”
🗓️ Dates: Monthly, Saturdays
⏰ Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.culinarydelightschicago.com

🧘‍♀️ “Mindfulness and Meditation Sessions”
🗓️ Dates: Weekly, Tuesdays and Thursdays
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.mindfulnessmeditationchicago.com

📝 “Writing Circles”
🗓️ Dates: Every second Sunday of the month
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.writingcirclesforblackwomen.com

✨ “Personal Development Seminars”
🗓️ Dates: Bi-weekly, check website for schedule
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🌐 Website: http://www.personaldevelopmentseminarschicago.com

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