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SUMMARY:Meet the Makers: Yaoshin Shuzo
DESCRIPTION:Join Konbini & Kanpai Wrigleyville as they host Yaoshin Shuzo\, a historic sake brewery from Iwakuni\, Yamaguchi Prefecture\, making their first appearance at this venue. Explore the brewery’s honest sake philosophy focused on pure rice\, unfiltered sake\, and learn about the history behind the name ‘Gangi.’ The event features sake tasting\, storytelling\, and coincides with their Comedy Open Mic on the back patio\, offering attendees a chance to sip\, learn\, and laugh all Sunday evening. RSVP is required via their website. Free for club members\, $5 for the general public.
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LOCATION:Konbini & Kanpai Wrigleyville\, 3443 North Sheffield Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, US
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SUMMARY:MWPZF Pre-Fest Zine Reading
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the Midwest Perzine Fest Pre-Fest Zine Reading at Quimby’s Chicago! This event features local zinesters including Liz Mason\, Mx. Jonas\, Angel Xoxo\, and more\, with open reading slots for perzine makers. Meet\, connect\, and mingle with zinesters from around the Midwest and beyond. Vegan and gluten free snacks and beverages will be available\, and you’re invited to bring your own perzine to share. All are welcome to sign up for a reading slot!
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LOCATION:Quimby’s\, 1854 West North Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, US
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SUMMARY:Midwest Perzine Fest
DESCRIPTION:Midwest Perzine Fest is back in Chicago’s historic Loop at the Chicago Athletic Association. The event is dedicated to celebrating perzines and zinesters\, giving special priority to those tabling with over 60% perzine content. Expect a vibrant community atmosphere\, lots of DIY energy\, and a chance to connect with fellow creators. Stay tuned for application info if you want to table at the event!
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LOCATION:Chicago Athletic Association\, 12 South Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60603\, US
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SUMMARY:What The Ferment? Creativity Cookout
DESCRIPTION:Join fermentation enthusiasts for the “What The Ferment? Creativity Cookout”—a monthly meetup dedicated to cultivating community and microorganisms. This annual summer cookout invites guests to bring anything they’d like to grill\, share\, or simply just themselves. All ferments are welcome! Bring a dish that’s zany\, special\, or a little out of the ordinary. The suggested donation is $10 to help support future gatherings. It’s a laid-back\, fun event for anyone curious about fermentation and creative potlucks.
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LOCATION:Patchwork Farms\, 2825 West Chicago Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, US
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour with Brooklyn Kura Sake
DESCRIPTION:Meet the team from Brooklyn Kura at Gaijin for a special happy hour in Chicago’s Fulton Market. Enjoy their full lineup of sake\, featuring unique glass pours and the option to purchase bottles if you find a favorite. A curated happy hour food menu has been designed to complement the sake selection\, making this an ideal event for anyone looking to explore sake pairings. Reservations are available via the venue’s Instagram bio link.
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LOCATION:Gaijin\, 950 West Lake Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, US
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SUMMARY:Meet the Maker: Brooklyn Kura Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Wrigleyville hosts a special ‘Meet the Maker’ open tasting with Brooklyn Kura\, a pioneer in American craft sake brewed in NYC using traditional Japanese techniques. Discover a range of sake\, from crisp and aromatic to rich and savory\, and learn what makes American-brewed sake so exciting. Club members can enjoy the tasting free\, while general admission is just $5. Hosted by Kanpai Wrigleyville\, RSVP details are available via Instagram bio or website.
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