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SUMMARY:Blast Off Boobies
DESCRIPTION:Benefit event with cannabis consumption brand samples and fundraising for a ftm cannabis influencer top surgery @hashixavi on ig
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LOCATION:2736 w north ave\, 2736 w north ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blast Off Boobies
DESCRIPTION:Benefit event with cannabis consumption brand samples and fundraising for a ftm cannabis influencer top surgery @hashixavi on ig
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/blast-off-boobies/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:2736 w north ave\, 2736 w north ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647\, United States
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SUMMARY:Artemis Singers Fundraiser HamBINGO
DESCRIPTION:Artemis Singers\, www.artemissingers.org\, Chicago’s Lesbian Feminist Chorus\, is holding a Fundraiser at 7 p.m.\, Sunday\, February 22\, at Hamburger Mary’s\, 1055 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.\, Chicago. Suggested donation: $20. Play Bingo for a chance to win custom-designed prizes from Artemis. Make reservations by 6:30 p.m. for the 7 p.m. HamBINGO https://tables.toasttab.com/restaurants/83c2e6ea-d099-4d72-ae37-2ce1270a7cea/reserve?partySize=2&dateTime=2026-02-22T18:00:00.000-06:00 If you can’t attend the Feb. 22 HamBINGO\, you can still donate to Artemis Singers: https://artemissingers.org/donate-now/ The nonprofit Artemis Singers is raising funds to support its hosting of the July 2026 Sister Singers Network (SSN) Choral Festival in Chicago\, featuring 20 feminist choruses from around the U.S. \nFor more information\, email info@artemissingers.org or call (773) 764-4465. Artemis Singers is a 501(c)3 not for profit corporation.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/artemis-singers-fundraiser-hambingo-sunday-february-22/
LOCATION:Hamburger Mary’s\, 1055 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.\, CHICAGO\, IL\, 60660\, United States
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SUMMARY:World of Chocolate benefiting AIDS Foundation Chicago
DESCRIPTION:AIDS Foundation Chicago invites you to explore delicious creations from chefs across Chicagoland at World of Chocolate. Support the HIV/AIDS community while you sample sweet treats\, savory snacks\, and libations featuring our main ingredient. \nAt this event\, you can be the judge – vote for your favorite dishes alongside a panel of culinary experts and Chicago media personalities. In between bites and sips\, enjoy entertainment from DJ Onwa\, Haus of Paint\, and donate to win prizes from our punchboard. \nGather with community for a joyful and indulgent experience that will power lifesaving HIV services across Chicagoland. Since its inception\, World of Chocolate has raised over $7 million for people living with HIV.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/world-of-chocolate-benefiting-aids-foundation-chicago/
LOCATION:Artifact Events\, 4325 N. Ravenswood AVe.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
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SUMMARY:Let Yourself Shine: a fundraiser for Brave Space Alliance
DESCRIPTION:* * * * Let Yourself Shine!!! * * * *\n⭐ ✴️ ✨ 🌟 ⭐ ✴️ ✨ 🌟 ⭐ ✴️ ✨ 🌟 ⭐ \nA fundraiser party to benefit Brave Space Alliance. \nBring your shiniest self\, literally or figuratively! Wear your fancy pants\, or your unfancy pants if that’s your jam\, or no pants! (Keep it legal Just be YOU). \nFor 6 hours you can get it on\, ring in the last of this long cold Winter\, and empower Civic Engagement in our City all at the same time while cavorting in a 3\,000+ sq ft playground of our co-creation! \nALL PROCEEDS AFTER COSTS DONATED TO BRAVE SPACE ALLIANCE: a Black-led\, trans-led LGBTQ+ resource center for transgender people here in Chicago.\nAll labor is 100% volunteer-based.\nCosts include supplies & venue rental. \nTICKETS INCLUDE:\n– Interactive Art 🛝\n– Live Stage Show (including burlesque!) 🎭\n– Wandering Performers 🤡\n– DJs & Live Band 🔊\n– Dancing 🪩\n– Silent Auction 🖼️\n– Strut Your Stuff Contest w prizes 🏆\n– Connecting in a space of safety & care ❤️\n– 100% volunteer labor 🎁\n– 100% of proceeds after costs going to Brave Space Alliance 💌 \nLOGISTICS: \n+ SAT FEB 28: 7PM to 1AM. 1501 N Kingsbury St\, 60642. \n+ Food & Drink available for sale onsite; none can be brought in \n+ Donations\, Drink Packages\, & Higher Income Tickets here :\nhttps://www.crowdwork.com/e/let-yourself-shine-a-celebration-of-authentic-self-expression \n+ Lower-Income tickets available by emailing: cyncat@boldurban.org \n+ ADA compliant. \n+ All gender bathrooms. \n+ 21+. \nPERFORMER SPOTLIGHT: \nStage Show:\n– Certified Scruffian (DJ)\n– Edge of Green\, music (4 piece band)\n– Evelyn Tensions\, burlesque\n– Jean Wildest\, burlesque\n– Jerome Kava\, music (violin)\n– Phaedra Black\, burlesque\n– Risqué Noir\, burlesque\n– Sparkles Strahler & Faith Rogers\, hoop duet\n– and more! \nAmbient Performances:\n– DJ Flesh_Bot\n– dssyenon\n– Em\n– Fire Flower\n– Gray Cat\n– Lucid Dreams\n– Nitoo\n– Ripley\n– tommy von flowington \nLINKS: \n+ Direct ticketing link. https://www.crowdwork.com/e/let-yourself-shine-a-celebration-of-authentic-self-expression \n+ Email address to get lower-income tickets. cyncat@boldurban.org \n+ We Keep Us Safe organizational website. https://wkus.pages.dev \n+ Partiful. https://partiful.com/e/YYDtGHPG3SnkIHpg5Vtn \n+ Facebook event page. https://www.facebook.com/events/1199400798827092 \n+ Brave Space Alliance. https://www.bravespacealliance.org \n+ Bold Urban Renaissance Network NFP. https://www.burningmanchicago.org \nLet Yourself Shine is presented by We Keep Us Safe in collaboration with Bold Urban Renaissance Network (B.U.R.N.). This volunteer run event by members of the Chicago burning man community channels our love of artistic expression to build allyship with & support our gender diverse community. We believe that upholding the values of Radical Self-Expression & Radical Inclusion align deeply with this cause. \nWe Keep Us Safe is a tiny\, informal\, autonomous collective that’s still gestating. WKUS is dedicated to creating safety for each other on a variety of levels that are vital our communities today from within a paradigm of burner values (https://www.bwbchicago.org/about/11-principles-of-burning-man). We’re discovering our power to help facilitate the awareness & practice of good data hygiene\, civically engaged mutual aid\, know-your-rights\, harm prevention\, harm reduction\, non-violent communication\, & psychological safety. \nBrave Space Alliance (BSA) is a Black trans-led LGBTQ+ center on the South Side of Chicago that creates and provides affirming and culturally competent services for the entire LGBTQ+ community of Chicago. \nThank you to our fiscal sponsor\, Bold Urban Renaissance Network (B.U.R.N.)\, a nonprofit organization which fosters community arts through grass-roots projects & civic collaboration. We seek to create\, display\, & support interactive arts & civic participation that inspires action & connects people by moving them from passive spectators to creative participants.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/let-yourself-shine-a-fundraiser-fot-brave-space-alliance/
LOCATION:iO Theater\, 1501 N Kingsbury\, Chicago\, IL\, 60642\, United States
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