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SUMMARY:Day of the Dead Tea Dance
DESCRIPTION:Circuitmom & Circuitson present Day of the Dead Tea Dance\nMusic by Joshua Ruiz\nNov. 2 4 – 10 pm
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/day-of-the-dead-tea-dance/
LOCATION:Fantasy Nightclub\, 3641 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj
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SUMMARY:Black Excellence Awards 2025
DESCRIPTION:Mon\, Nov 03 | Black Ensemble Theater\nReception – 6:30pm (for Nominees and Their Guest) | Ceremony – 7:30pm \nThe Black Excellence Awards Ceremony\, presented annually by the Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago\, honors and celebrates Chicago theatre\, dance\, music\, film\, literary\, and visual Artists.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/black-excellence-awards-2025/
LOCATION:Black Ensemble Theater\, 4450 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:awards,culture
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SUMMARY:Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is scheduled to take place on Thursday\, November 6\, 2025\, at 5:30 PM at the Chicago History Museum\, 1601 N. Clark\, Chicago. Attendance is free to the public and pre-registration is requested.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-lgbt-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony/
LOCATION:Chicago History Museum\, 1601 N Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:awards,culture
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251110T193000
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SUMMARY:United in Anger: Film Screening and Discussion with Sarah Schulman
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an early observation of World AIDS Day with a screening of United in Anger\, directed by Jim Hubbard. United in Anger is\, as described on the film’s website\, “an inspiring documentary about the birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the perspective of the people in the trenches fighting the epidemic. Utilizing oral histories of members of ACT UP\, as well as rare archival footage\, the film depicts the efforts of ACT UP as it battles corporate greed\, social indifference\, and government neglect.” \nAfter the screening\, producer Sarah Schulman will talk about the creation of the film and participate in a Q&A. United in Anger has a run time of 93 minutes. Seating will be first-come\, first-served. \nSarah Schulman is a novelist\, playwright\, nonfiction writer\, screenwriter\, and AIDS historian. She holds an endowed chair in Creative Writing at Northwestern\, and is on the advisory board of Jewish Voice for Peace. The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity is her 21st book. \n© United in Anger\, Inc | 93 minutes | Not Rated \nAccessibility\nEnglish subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening. \nNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/united-in-anger-film-screening-and-discussion-with-sarah-schulman/
LOCATION:Merlo Branch of Chicago Public Library\, 644 W. Belmont Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,film
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T200000
DTSTAMP:20250916T050354Z
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SUMMARY:Ann Sather: Annual Veterans Day Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as we celebrate and commemorate the service of our LGBTQ+ veterans at our Annual Veterans Day Dinner on November 11 at Ann Sather.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/ann-sather-annual-veterans-day-dinner/
LOCATION:Ann Sather Restaurant\, 909 W. Belmont Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:activism,culture,support-group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T210000
DTSTAMP:20251114T020507Z
CREATED:20251114T020507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T020507Z
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SUMMARY:Queering Chaos Conversations: Queering Family and Community
DESCRIPTION:QUEERING CHAOS IS A PROJECT\, LED BY DR. NICOLE RAWLS\, ABOUT QUEERS WHO DARE TO QUEER WITH THE CHAOS MAN AT THE STEERING WHEEL OF THE AMERICAN EMPIRE. \nJOIN US EVERY 3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH FROM OCTOBER (2025)-FEBRUARY (2026) \nFOR A QUEERING CHAOS CONVERSATION ON VARIOUS TOPICS!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/queering-chaos-conversations-queering-family-and-community/
LOCATION:Dorothy\, 2500 West Chicago Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,education-history,panel-conversation,wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T193000
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of The North Pole
DESCRIPTION:Hell in a Handbag’s season kicks off this winter with the world premiere of The Real Housewives of The North Pole. The North Pole is in trouble. Santa and all the North Pole power players are indicted for fraud and it’s up to the women to try and save their families from financial ruin. But how? Years of wealth and privilege have left them with a lot of designer clothes and jewelry\, but little else. \nLuckily\, Andy Cohen (David Lipschutz*) and the Bravo network swoop in to save the day with the perfect showcase for those with no talent or skills – reality television! Join Mrs. Ruth Claus (Honey West)\, Mrs. Frosty The Snowman (Robert Williams*)\, Suzy Snowflake (Britain Shutters)\, Clarice (Anna Rose Steinmeyer) and Gladys Dasher (David Cerda*)\, as they claw their way to instant fame. The show also features  Terry McCarthy*\, Taylor Owen Mercado\, and Kelly Opalko. \nDirected by Tommy Bullington
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-real-housewives-of-the-north-pole/2025-11-20/
LOCATION:Hell in a Handbag Productions\, 4335 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:comedy,culture,theater-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T193000
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of The North Pole
DESCRIPTION:Hell in a Handbag’s season kicks off this winter with the world premiere of The Real Housewives of The North Pole. The North Pole is in trouble. Santa and all the North Pole power players are indicted for fraud and it’s up to the women to try and save their families from financial ruin. But how? Years of wealth and privilege have left them with a lot of designer clothes and jewelry\, but little else. \nLuckily\, Andy Cohen (David Lipschutz*) and the Bravo network swoop in to save the day with the perfect showcase for those with no talent or skills – reality television! Join Mrs. Ruth Claus (Honey West)\, Mrs. Frosty The Snowman (Robert Williams*)\, Suzy Snowflake (Britain Shutters)\, Clarice (Anna Rose Steinmeyer) and Gladys Dasher (David Cerda*)\, as they claw their way to instant fame. The show also features  Terry McCarthy*\, Taylor Owen Mercado\, and Kelly Opalko. \nDirected by Tommy Bullington
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-real-housewives-of-the-north-pole/2025-11-21/
LOCATION:Hell in a Handbag Productions\, 4335 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:comedy,culture,theater-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T213000
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of The North Pole
DESCRIPTION:Hell in a Handbag’s season kicks off this winter with the world premiere of The Real Housewives of The North Pole. The North Pole is in trouble. Santa and all the North Pole power players are indicted for fraud and it’s up to the women to try and save their families from financial ruin. But how? Years of wealth and privilege have left them with a lot of designer clothes and jewelry\, but little else. \nLuckily\, Andy Cohen (David Lipschutz*) and the Bravo network swoop in to save the day with the perfect showcase for those with no talent or skills – reality television! Join Mrs. Ruth Claus (Honey West)\, Mrs. Frosty The Snowman (Robert Williams*)\, Suzy Snowflake (Britain Shutters)\, Clarice (Anna Rose Steinmeyer) and Gladys Dasher (David Cerda*)\, as they claw their way to instant fame. The show also features  Terry McCarthy*\, Taylor Owen Mercado\, and Kelly Opalko. \nDirected by Tommy Bullington
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-real-housewives-of-the-north-pole/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Hell in a Handbag Productions\, 4335 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:comedy,culture,theater-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T170000
DTSTAMP:20251113T193338Z
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of The North Pole
DESCRIPTION:Hell in a Handbag’s season kicks off this winter with the world premiere of The Real Housewives of The North Pole. The North Pole is in trouble. Santa and all the North Pole power players are indicted for fraud and it’s up to the women to try and save their families from financial ruin. But how? Years of wealth and privilege have left them with a lot of designer clothes and jewelry\, but little else. \nLuckily\, Andy Cohen (David Lipschutz*) and the Bravo network swoop in to save the day with the perfect showcase for those with no talent or skills – reality television! Join Mrs. Ruth Claus (Honey West)\, Mrs. Frosty The Snowman (Robert Williams*)\, Suzy Snowflake (Britain Shutters)\, Clarice (Anna Rose Steinmeyer) and Gladys Dasher (David Cerda*)\, as they claw their way to instant fame. The show also features  Terry McCarthy*\, Taylor Owen Mercado\, and Kelly Opalko. \nDirected by Tommy Bullington
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-real-housewives-of-the-north-pole/2025-11-23/
LOCATION:Hell in a Handbag Productions\, 4335 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:comedy,culture,theater-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T213000
DTSTAMP:20251113T193338Z
CREATED:20251106T034831Z
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of The North Pole
DESCRIPTION:Hell in a Handbag’s season kicks off this winter with the world premiere of The Real Housewives of The North Pole. The North Pole is in trouble. Santa and all the North Pole power players are indicted for fraud and it’s up to the women to try and save their families from financial ruin. But how? Years of wealth and privilege have left them with a lot of designer clothes and jewelry\, but little else. \nLuckily\, Andy Cohen (David Lipschutz*) and the Bravo network swoop in to save the day with the perfect showcase for those with no talent or skills – reality television! Join Mrs. Ruth Claus (Honey West)\, Mrs. Frosty The Snowman (Robert Williams*)\, Suzy Snowflake (Britain Shutters)\, Clarice (Anna Rose Steinmeyer) and Gladys Dasher (David Cerda*)\, as they claw their way to instant fame. The show also features  Terry McCarthy*\, Taylor Owen Mercado\, and Kelly Opalko. \nDirected by Tommy Bullington
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-real-housewives-of-the-north-pole/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:Hell in a Handbag Productions\, 4335 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:comedy,culture,theater-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T213000
DTSTAMP:20251113T193338Z
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of The North Pole
DESCRIPTION:Hell in a Handbag’s season kicks off this winter with the world premiere of The Real Housewives of The North Pole. The North Pole is in trouble. Santa and all the North Pole power players are indicted for fraud and it’s up to the women to try and save their families from financial ruin. But how? Years of wealth and privilege have left them with a lot of designer clothes and jewelry\, but little else. \nLuckily\, Andy Cohen (David Lipschutz*) and the Bravo network swoop in to save the day with the perfect showcase for those with no talent or skills – reality television! Join Mrs. Ruth Claus (Honey West)\, Mrs. Frosty The Snowman (Robert Williams*)\, Suzy Snowflake (Britain Shutters)\, Clarice (Anna Rose Steinmeyer) and Gladys Dasher (David Cerda*)\, as they claw their way to instant fame. The show also features  Terry McCarthy*\, Taylor Owen Mercado\, and Kelly Opalko. \nDirected by Tommy Bullington
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-real-housewives-of-the-north-pole/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Hell in a Handbag Productions\, 4335 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:comedy,culture,theater-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T170000
DTSTAMP:20251113T193338Z
CREATED:20251106T034831Z
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of The North Pole
DESCRIPTION:Hell in a Handbag’s season kicks off this winter with the world premiere of The Real Housewives of The North Pole. The North Pole is in trouble. Santa and all the North Pole power players are indicted for fraud and it’s up to the women to try and save their families from financial ruin. But how? Years of wealth and privilege have left them with a lot of designer clothes and jewelry\, but little else. \nLuckily\, Andy Cohen (David Lipschutz*) and the Bravo network swoop in to save the day with the perfect showcase for those with no talent or skills – reality television! Join Mrs. Ruth Claus (Honey West)\, Mrs. Frosty The Snowman (Robert Williams*)\, Suzy Snowflake (Britain Shutters)\, Clarice (Anna Rose Steinmeyer) and Gladys Dasher (David Cerda*)\, as they claw their way to instant fame. The show also features  Terry McCarthy*\, Taylor Owen Mercado\, and Kelly Opalko. \nDirected by Tommy Bullington
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-real-housewives-of-the-north-pole/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:Hell in a Handbag Productions\, 4335 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:comedy,culture,theater-performance
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