Chicago - November 02, 2006

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Betcha can’t do just one.

BUY
She Complete Sample Sale
What: Everything online and in studio, including cashmere sweaters, is 20-85 percent off.
Why: Warm and fuzzy deals.
When: Fri., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (All day, both days online.)
Where: 902 W. Addison St., ste. 1, at Fremont St.

Eliana Lily One-Year Anniversary
What: Eats, drinks, and 10 percent off for the shop’s b’day.
Why: Their restyling service is the talk of the town.
When: Thurs., 6-10 p.m.
Where: 1628 N. Wells St., b/t Concord Ln. & North Ave. (R.S.V.P. recommended to 312-239-2845.)

DO
Debonair Social Club Opens
What: New nightspot mixes art installations, DJs, Italian grub, and live music.
Why: Butterflies love company.
When: Opens Fri., 6 p.m.-2 a.m. Regular hours, Tues.-Sat., 6 p.m.-2 a.m.; Sun. brunch, noon-6 p.m. (except this Sun.).
Where: 1575 N. Milwaukee Ave., at Damen Ave. (773-227-7990).

Cut & Paste
What: Watch graphic designers go head to head.
Why: Admit it, you’ve loved a toolbar.
When: Sat., 7-10 p.m.; after-party at Celebrity, 10 p.m.-3 a.m.
Where: Crobar, 1543 N. Kingsbury St., at Weed St.; Celebrity, 1856 W. North Ave., b/t Honore St. & Wolcott Ave. Tickets at cutandpaste.inticketing.com.

EAT
Bank St. Bistro & Bakery
What: Cozy new resto with a bakery and meat and fish market.
Why: Should you stay or should you to-go?
When: Mon.-Sun., 7 a.m.-10 p.m.
Where: 1967 N. Halsted St., at Armitage Ave. (312-475-9618).