Events

Explore Fulton Market
Saturday, May 18, 2012
Noon - 5pm

Start off at Mars Gallery for the spring West Loop neighborhood walk. Explore what is new on Fulton Market and the surrounding area. There is a game you can play with lots of cool prizes. For just visiting the participating businesses. Pick up a route map and game rules at Mars Gallery. See you then!
For more information: explorefultonmarket.com

Imagination Theater Illuminate Benefit
Friday, May 17, 2013

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Yellow House Children's Services – Third Annual Fundraiser
Saturday, Apr 13, 2013
7 - 10pm

Cocktails for Kenya. All proceeds benefit Yellow House programming for children with disabilities in Kenya. For Details

Hibernation Ends! Benefit for Chicago Youth Centers
Friday, Feb 22, 2013
7 - 10pm

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New Era - Global Creative Project
Sat & Sun Oct 20 & 21, 2012
12 - 6pm

New Era is an international lifestyle brand with an authentic sports heritage. With New Era Introducing we aim to recognize and showcase the creative minds of tomorrow by inspiring individuality. For more information about the show, visit: http://northamerica.neweraintroducing.com/

Explore Fulton Market
Saturday, Oct 13, 2012
noon - 5pm

Explore Fulton Market is a popular neighborhood open house sponsored by business in the West Loop / Fulton Market area. Come join us strolling thru the neighborhood and see what is new. Children and dogs welcome! There is also an awesome game you can participate in with cash prize!

Start off your walk at Mars Gallery where we will have refreshments, maps etc.

Peter Mars & Sioban Lombardi
Thursday, Sept 20, 2012
6 - 9pm

Opening reception for new works by Peter Mars and Sioban Lombardi. Serving Grasshoppers, Pink Squirrels and food truck empandas

Ben Synstelien & Christopher Royal
Friday, Sept 7, 2012
6 - 9pm

Opening reception for new abstract paintings by Ben Synstelien and kinetic sculptures by Christopher Royal.

PNO Chicago with guest speaker Stacie Jensen from Stacie Jensen Photography
Sunday, August 26, 2012
2 - 4:30pm

PNO CHICAGO is excited to have Stacie Jensen Photography with us. This is for every level photographer, from beginners to Pros...network,share, learn the different angles of the business, editing techniques and more. Register at www.pnochicago.eventbrite.com

We will be open during the Guerrilla Truck show on Fulton Market!
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
5:30 - 9:30pm

Stop by and check out Bradley Weiss's show Montezuma Nights which will still be on exhibit!

Montezuma Nights
Thursday, June 7, 2012
6 - 9pm

Featuring Photography of Bradley Weiss and Leah Weiss. Curated by Susan Aurinko.

A percentage of the sales will be donated to Rush University Medical Center to thank and honor the Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders Program for treating Brad's Parkinson's Disease and giving him his life back! There will be live music by The Side Cars, a jazzy sound with a south American edge.

One night exhibit of impressionist paintings by James Michalopoulos
Thursday, May 24, 2012
5 - 8pm

Stop in and view, have a Sazerac and some jambalaya and enjoy the artwork of one of New Orleans most popular artists.

Kevin Luthardt at Explore Fulton Market
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Noon - 5pm

We will host "Axioms and Idioms", a show of new paintings by Kevin Luthardt during our annual Explore Fulton Market neighborhood walk. Come out, stroll around Fulton and see what is new. Dogs and kids welcome at many locations and definitely at Mars! Details: Explore Fulton Market

New artworks by Peter Mars
Thursday, April 26, 2012
6 - 9pm

Unveiling a new series of artwork by Peter Mars based on Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. In addition to other "wonder"ful touches we will be serving special Alice Ootions and sushi from Mitsuwa.

Medical Scientist Training Program Soiree to Benefit SRFC
Thursday, April 12, 2012
7:30 - 10:30pm

Please join the Medical Scientist Training Program and the committee members of the Student Run Free Clinic for the annual Soiree to benefit CommunityHealth, Chicago's largest clinic for the uninsured.
For more information visit our Facebook page.

Madmen Mixer: A Swanky Dance Party for the Ages
Saturday, March 31, 2012
8 - 11pm

Hosted by the Chicago Foundation for Women's Young Women's Leadership Council
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Chandrika Marla: Social Skin
Friday, Jan 6, 2012
6 - 9pm

New paintings by Indian artist and Chicago resident Chandrika Marla. Original paintings on canvas. Show curated by Susan Aurinko. Show extended, contact the gallery for details.

Overflow '11 Gala
Saturday, Oct 22, 2011

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Project Vision Annual Fall Soiree
Friday, Oct 14, 2011

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Women Divine 2nd Annual Soiree
Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011

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Masque of the Red Death Gala Benefit
Monday, Oct 10, 2011

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Lift
Friday, August 26, 2011
7- 10pm

Artwork by:

Mia Garcia- Hills, Mixed Media-Painting
Larry Miller, Drawing
Kathleen Fisher, Photography
Mike Eviston, Sculpture
Jessica Aiken, Mixed Media
Susan Sensemenn, Painting

Explore Fulton Market Neighborhood Walk
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Noon - 5pm

Stop in at Mars Gallery first for a map and explore the hood. For more information: explorefultonmarket.com

Connect for Change
Thursday, May 12, 2011
6 - 8pm

Benefit for Health Connect One. For more information: healthconnectone.org

Yellow House Cocktails for a Cause
Saturday, April 9, 2011
7 - 10pm

For more information and to purchase tickets: yellowhousechildrens.org

Imagination Theater's Illiumination Benefit 2011
Friday, April 8, 2011
7 - 10pm

For more information and to purchase tickets: imaginationtheater.org

"Diary of an Alcoholic Housewife" by author Brenda Wilhelmson
Thursday, Mar 3, 2011
7 - 9pm

Book signing party. Enjoy a sweet evening of Turkish delights and mate lattes while launching the new memoir, Diary of an Alcoholic Housewife. www.brendawilhelmson.com. Published by Hazelden

Celebrate the Achievements of Vanavevhu - Children of the Soil, Inc
Wednesday, Mar 2, 2011
7 - 10pm

For more information visit: Celebrate our Achievements

Animal Care League Benefit
Saturday, Jan 15, 2011
7:30pm

Rick Simcox and the Tonequesters perfom a free show to benefit the Animal Care League