MeFi IRL

So though the Second Saturday Second City Stand-Up Sanity Check Committee has been silent for a few months (though I know many of us have not been inactive), the Long Room (which has hosted us many times) and 5 Rabbit Brewery are hosting a benefit for Chicago Votes. Let's hang before the weekend [more inside]
posted by MCMikeNamara on Oct 31, 2018 - 3 comments

Calling all singles, bitter spinsters, confirmed bachelors, and Hallmark haters. Let's thumb our nose at Valentine's Day by eating some burgers, seeing some drag queens, and supporting the creation of housing for queer and transgender youth. Full itinerary inside. [more inside]
posted by Juliet Banana on Feb 9, 2015 - 9 comments

Come and support your fellow MeFites as they sing, dance, duck, and weave while competing for the FCK Belt! Plus, you'll get a warm, fuzzy glow by helping to raise money for Chicago's own Windy City Rollers! [more inside]
posted by eamondaly on Nov 25, 2014 - 2 comments

My band Red On Strike is doing a benefit show for the Surfrider Foundation this Saturday with Channel 3 and a ton of punk rock bands. It's an all day, all ages event for a good cause, and there's bowling too! [more inside]
posted by InfidelZombie on May 11, 2013 - 0 comments

Hi! My band, the VelAff, is participating in a benefit show at Reggie's on May 16. [more inside]
posted by baniak on May 8, 2011 - 5 comments

On December 1st a couple of friends and I are throwing the Winter Benefit for Calcutta Kids in Cambridge, Massachusetts. We're going to celebrate and raise funding for the public health non-profit Calcutta Kids. [more inside]
posted by nowoutside on Nov 17, 2010 - 0 comments