Slip into something comfortable.
WEAR
MiH Jeans Fitting
What: P.45 is the first shop in Chicago to carry the slimming British denim. Let an expert size up which pair is right for you.
Why: The Marrakech style brings back the flare.
When: Thurs., 1-7 p.m.
Where: 1643 N. Damen Ave., b/t Wabansia & North Aves. (773-862-4523).
SLURP
Empty Bowls Dinner
What: Buy an artist-made ceramic bowl for $20; it comes filled with soup and bread from First Slice Pie Cafe.
Why: Proceeds benefit the cafe’s hunger-fighting efforts.
When: Fri., 5-8 p.m.
Where: Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N. Ravenswood Ave., at Montrose Ave. (773-769-4226).
HEAR
Third Coast Filmless Festival
What: Storytelling, audio docs, and found radio broadcasts are woven together in the dark.
Why: Sound off.
When: Sat., 11:30 a.m.-9:45 p.m.
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Ave., at Mies van der Rohe Way. Tickets at 312-397-4010 or online at mcachicago.org.
BUY
Beta Boutique Store Closing Sale
What: The brick-and-mortar sample sale shop is going nomadic again. Get 40-90 percent off retail on its stock of designer goods.
Why: Juma blouses, House of Spy jackets, and A. Cheng dresses.
When: Thru Mar. 14. Thurs.-Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 2016 W. Concord Pl., at Damen Ave. (773-276-0905).
DANCE
Boneshaker
What: Get down with DJs, drink specials, and performance art after a showing of The Cabinet.
Why: The underground nightclub vibe.
When: Sat., 10:15 p.m.
Where: Redmoon Theater, 1463 W. Hubbard St., b/t Ogden & Ashland Aves. (312-850-8440).
Photo: Courtesy of MiH Jeans














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