Chicago - August 14, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Hello. This is your weekend call. Kindly get your ass in gear.

SEEK
Watson Adventures’s Naked at the Art Museum Scavenger Hunt
What: Follow funny clues in a competitive search for nudes in artwork.
Why: Give it your breast shot.
When: Sat., 2 p.m.
Where: Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave., at Monroe St. Advance tickets required; available online at ovationtix.com. Details at 877-946-4868.

SAVE
SpaForever Anniversary Promotion
What: Bucktown spa marks its first year by charging just $59 for any service (facial, massage, more) for the first 500 callers.
Why: Cheer for a year.
When: Starts Fri.
Where: 1917 N. Damen Ave., b/t Homer & Cortland Sts. (773-394-0000).

SHOP
The Needle Shop Fabric Store Grand Opening
What: Sewing school/shop expands to two stories with $1/yard off all fabrics.
Why: It keeps you in stitches.
When: Opening party and sale, Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Regular hours, Mon.-Thurs., noon-8 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 2054 W. Charleston St., at Hoyne Ave.

Intermix
What: Tax-free shopping days! DailyCandy readers who spend $300 or more get a $50 gift card toward their next purchase. (Print this e-mail and show it at checkout.)
Why: It won’t be taxing.
When: Thru Sept. 1.
Where: 40 E. Delaware Pl., at Wabash Ave. (312-640-2922); 841 W. Armitage Ave., at Dayton St. (773-404-8766); 1633 N. Damen Ave., b/t North & Wabansia Aves. (773-292-0894).

CHALLENGE
Thumb Wars
What: You like your sports fast, easy, and played with total strangers.
Why: One, two, three, four.
When: Lunch break.
Where: At work with Chuck from accounting.

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