Chicago - October 16, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Let your hair down.

GROOM
Salon at Clandestine Industries
What: Pete Wentz’s new salon-in-a-shop does color streaking, highlights, makeup apps, and more.
Why: It’s your Clan-destiny.
When: Mon.-Fri., 2-8 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 952 W. Newport Ave., b/t Halsted & Clark Sts. (866-644-2526).

DO
The Post Family Housewarming Party
What: Artist collective/print shop unveils its new studio space with DJs and exhibitions.
Why: Post it.
When: Sat., 6-10 p.m.
Where: The Family Room, 1821 W. Hubbard St., b/t Wolcott Ave. & Wood St., ste. 202 (312-265-6406).

SEE
Caught Fever: Work by Chris Roberson
What: Exhibit of stained wood panels and collaged drawings inspired by hobo graffiti, campfire myths, gospel hymns, and more.
Why: Fever reliever.
When: Thurs. & Fri., 6-10 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Country Club Chicago, 1100 N. Damen Ave., at Thomas St. (773-368-4045).

EAT
Meals on Wheels Celebrity Chef Ball
What: More than 60 chefs (Graham Elliot Bowles, Marcus Samuelsson, Takashi Yagihashi) serve their specialties; proceeds provide meals and home renovations for the needy.
Why: It’s the wheel deal.
When: Fri. Dinner, 6 p.m.; ball, 8 p.m.
Where: Macy’s, 111 N. State St., at Washington St., 7th flr. Tickets at 312-744-2120 or online at mealsonwheelschicago.org.

SCREEN
Chicago Home Movie Day
What: Chicago Film Archives pros inspect your home movies and project them in front of an audience.
Why: Put your best footage forward.
When: Sat. Inspection, 3-6 p.m.; screening, 6-10 p.m.
Where: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St., at Michigan Ave. (773-478-3799).