Chicago - September 27, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Saddle up, weekend ranger.

SEE
Giant Fix/Dance In A Pool
What: Otherworldly dance performed by The Seldoms in a drained pool.
Why: Lap it up.
When: Thurs.-Sun., 7:30 p.m.
Where: Hamlin Park Pool, 3035 N. Hoyne Ave., at Barry Ave. (312-328-0303).

Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967
What: Drawings, videos, paintings, and other intersections between art and music.
Why: It’s cool as hell.
When: Sat.-Jan. 6. Tues., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Wed.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Ave., at Mies van der Rohe Way (312-280-2660).

SUPPORT
EcoModa
What: Enviro-friendly fashions by Midwestern and national designers like Lara Miller.
Why: Green means go.
When: Thurs., 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: The Notebaert Nature Museum, 2430 N. Cannon Dr., at Fullerton Pkwy. (773-271-1990).

ZOOM
The Denim Lounge’s New Fitting Room
What: Mirrors, high-def video cameras, and a flat-screen give you 360-degree views.
Why: Your booty calls.
When: Whenever you want a tight end.
Where: 43 E. Oak St., at Rush St. (312-642-6403).

WAKE UP
Sweet Bean and More
What: New Lakeview joint offers Metropolis grounds, open-faced breakfast sandwiches, and lunch items.
Why: You’re sick of the daily grind.
When: Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 1855 W. Diversey Pkwy., at Wolcott Ave. (773-857-3100).

  Artsy, Film Buff