Friday, May 27, 2011

in the neighborhood this week

There's an adult open mic tonight 5/27, 7 to 10 p.m. at the Music Station, 1808 W. 103rd St. $5 cover. 773-840-3005.

On Monday, Memorial Day, we'll have the Ridge Run, starting and ending at Ridge Park, 96th & Longwood. There's still time to sign up if you'd like to do a 5K run/walk or 10K run. The event starts at 8:00 a.m.

Race packets, information, and t-shirts can be picked up prior to the day of the race at Ridge Park 96th & Longwood Drive: Today 5/27 noon to 7:00 pm, Sat. 5/28 11:00 am to 5:00 pm, or Sun. 5/29 noon to 4:00 pm. For more information, click here or call 773-233-3100.

The Memorial Day parade will follow the run, starting from 110th and Longwood at 10:30 a.m. and continues up Longwood to Ridge Park. This year's Grand Marshall, Air Force Brigadier General James F. Smith, will be joined by an Air Force Color Guard.

Next week's BACinema feature is the documentary "Queen of the Sun: What are the bees telling us?" on Wed. 6/1 at 7:30 p.m., Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St. $7.50 ($5.50/BAC members). 773-445-3838

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