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PRESENTED BY<br />
22<br />
MUSIC BOX THEATRE<br />
Lincoln Square / Ravenswood<br />
1807 W. Sunnyside<br />
(The Airstream) 167<br />
1807 W. Sunnyside Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Edward Noonan & Associates<br />
CTA Brown Line riders are often confused<br />
by the 1960s Airstream trailer perched atop<br />
this building. Enjoy skyline views from the<br />
Airstream “conference center.”<br />
American Indian Center<br />
of Chicago 166<br />
1630 W. Wilson Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Allen Webster, 1926<br />
This former Masonic lodge includes fantastic<br />
murals, exhibits, an archery range and a<br />
ceremonial hall.<br />
Chicago Printmakers<br />
Collaborative 161<br />
4912 N. Western Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 11am–5pm<br />
Renovation by Nicholas Design<br />
Collaborative and Insite Architecture, 2015<br />
See live demonstrations in the new home of<br />
Chicago’s longest-running space devoted to<br />
hand-inked arts.<br />
DANK-Haus German American<br />
Cultural Center 162<br />
4740 N. Western Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Paul Gerhardt, 1927<br />
Explore DANK-Haus’s secret spaces, including<br />
the elaborate Schlaraffia Club room and a<br />
ballroom with skyline views.<br />
Old Town School<br />
of Folk Music 164<br />
4544 and 4545 N. Lincoln Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Pierre Blouke, 1931. VOA Associates, 2012<br />
This iconic Chicago music institution straddles<br />
Lincoln Avenue with its Art-Deco West<br />
Building and new East Building.<br />
Our Lady of Lourdes<br />
Roman Catholic Church 165<br />
1600 W. Leland Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Worthmann & Steinbach, 1916<br />
In 1929, this domed church was moved across<br />
Ashland Avenue and rotated by a team of<br />
50 men and horses, then cut in half and<br />
expanded in the middle.<br />
Ravenswood Event Center 168<br />
4025 N. Ravenswood Ave.<br />
Saturday closed, Sunday 10am–5pm<br />
1921<br />
Wander the rows of beautiful vintage cars<br />
and neon signs in the showroom. Then ascend<br />
to the glass-enclosed atrium that was once<br />
a billboard factory.<br />
Studio V Design<br />
(Krause Music Store) 163<br />
4611 N. Lincoln Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 1–5pm<br />
Louis Sullivan, 1922<br />
The Krause Music Store was architect<br />
Louis Sullivan’s final project. Its ornate<br />
green terra-cotta storefront is now<br />
home to Studio V Design.<br />
Lakeview<br />
Athenaeum Theatre 176<br />
2936 N. Southport Ave.<br />
Saturday closed, Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Hermann J. Gaul, 1911<br />
The oldest continuously-operating<br />
off-Loop theater has an elegant<br />
auditorium with 1,000 seats as well<br />
as ample space for performing arts<br />
organizations.<br />
Chicago Photography Center 173<br />
621 W. Belmont Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Improve your photography skills and<br />
see the winners of an international photo<br />
competition in the former St. Peter’s parish<br />
hall—now housing a gallery and classes.<br />
Lake View<br />
Presbyterian Church 170<br />
716 W. Addison St.<br />
Saturday 9am–5pm, Sunday 1–5pm<br />
John Wellborn Root, 1888<br />
Beautiful woodwork and colorful stained<br />
glass enliven this historic and unique<br />
shingle-sided church.<br />
Music Box Theatre 169<br />
3733 N. Southport Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 11am–4pm<br />
Louis Simon and Edward Steinborn, 1929<br />
This historic atmospheric theater,<br />
with its lavish Mediterranean style,<br />
is beloved by locals for its selection<br />
of independent films.<br />
RAVENSWOOD EVENT CENTER<br />
Old Chicago Inn 172<br />
3222 N. Sheffield Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
To access Room 13 of this 1920s-themed inn,<br />
you’ll need a password. This weekend it’s<br />
“architect,” but you didn’t hear that from us...<br />
RSVPs CLOSED<br />
Salvation Army College<br />
for Officer Training<br />
(Booth Manor, J.E. Tilt Estate) 171<br />
700 W. Brompton Ave.<br />
(enter at Broadway and Addison)<br />
Holabird & Roche, 1914<br />
RSVPs CLOSED. The enormous and opulent<br />
mansion of shoe manufacturer Joseph E. Tilt,<br />
currently undergoing restoration, has housed<br />
Salvation Army officer training since 1920.<br />
St. Alphonsus<br />
Roman Catholic Church 175<br />
2950 N. Southport Ave.<br />
Saturday and Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
Boos, Bettinghofer, Schrader & Conradi,<br />
1896<br />
This Gothic-Revival church features a royal<br />
blue ceiling with pointed arches framed<br />
by starbursts of golden ribwork. It was an<br />
important center of the north-side German<br />
community.<br />
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church 174<br />
621 W. Belmont Ave.<br />
Saturday 9am–2pm, Sunday 9am–5pm<br />
William A. Otis, 1895<br />
See what lies behind the mysterious red door<br />
of this intimate Victorian church.<br />
STUDIO V DESIGN<br />
(KRAUSE MUSIC STORE)<br />
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