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Tall Ships Sail on Lake Michigan

Posted on July 8, 2010 by chiweekendfun

A few summers ago I was suprised to see a vintage sailing ship docked on the Chicago River at the point where it joins Lake Michigan that looked like it was from the 1700′s. It was the Tall Ships visiting Chicago and … Continue reading →

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Matisse at the Art Institute of Chicago

Posted on March 16, 2010 by chiweekendfun

A special exhibit of Matisse artwork is coming to The Art Institute of Chicago. Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913–1917is a look into a trans-formative time early in the artist’s work. I am a big fan of Henri Matisse’s well known works because of … Continue reading →

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Chicago Auto Show 2010

Posted on February 11, 2010 by chiweekendfun

The Chicago Auto Show opens this weekend! This is one of my favorite yearly events in Chicago and it is cheap, convenient and fun for the whole family. McCormick Place will host the Chicago Auto Show from Friday February 12 … Continue reading →

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