Gone so soon, February?

EAT
Fried Chicken & Bubbly
What: Chef Gilbert Langlois dishes Southern fried bird, sauteed collard greens, and buttermilk mashed potatoes with white sausage gravy. Sparkling wine flows.
Why: Fill up for just $25.
When: Every Wed., 5-10 p.m.
Where: Chalkboard, 4343 N. Lincoln Ave., b/t Montrose & Cullom Aves. (773-477-7144).

SHAKE
Greer’s Get Lucky Sale
What: A roll of the dice determines your discount (2-12 percent) on the boutique’s chic and cheeky paper goods.
Why: Artemis Japanese binders, Crafterall greeting cards, and Snow & Graham stationery.
When: Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 1657 N. Wells St., b/t Eugenie St. & North Ave. (312-337-8000).

SIP
Brews for History
What: Taste local craft beers (Goose Island, Two Brothers) and listen to pro bartender/historian Bill Savage wax about Chicago’s boozy past.
Why: Proceeds benefit Chicago Metro History Fair.
When: Wed., 6:30-9 p.m.
Where: Marwen, 833 N. Orleans St., at Chicago Ave. Call 312-255-3612 for info. Tickets online at sites.google.com.

RECYCLE
Krista K Denim Swap
What: Bring your old jeans for donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago and get 20 percent off a new pair (Joe’s Jeans, Paige, Current/Elliott).
Why: Bye-bye, winter blues.
When: Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 3458 N. Southport Ave., at Cornelia Ave. (773-248-1967) & Krista K Maternity + Baby, 3530 N. Southport Ave., b/t Cornelia Ave. & Addison St. (773-248-4477).

SEE
Small Mistakes and Miracles
What: Group exhibit of photography, ambrotypes, prints on fabric, and digital transfers on watercolor.
Why: Antonio Martinez’s gorgeously eerie tintypes of circus acts.
When: Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: Las Manos Gallery, 5220 N. Clark St., at Farragut Ave. (773-728-8910).

Photo: Stu Spivak / Flickr