EAT
Fall Apple Menu
Sola 3868 N. Lincoln Ave. 773-327-3868
The North Center restaurant serves a $30 three-course dinner Monday through Wednesday during October that includes butternut squash and roasted apple soup, salmon with smoked walnut-apple jam and apple-cranberry turnover with bourbon-pecan ice cream. Add wine pairings for an additional $15. 5:30-9 p.m.
DRINK
Now Open
Tippling Hall 646 N. Franklin St. 312-448-9922
The latest cocktail bar from Mercadito Hospitality offers a massive drink menu including draft cocktails ($10-$13), boozy frozen drinks dubbed Sloshees ($12), coffee with a kick ($6-$7) and half a dozen takes on the bloody mary ($11-$14). 4 p.m.-4 a.m.
DO
Printers Row: Veronica Roth and Garth Nix
Athenaeum Theatre 2936 N. Southport Ave. 773-935-6860
The best-selling authors discuss their latest works, "Four: A Divergent Collection" and "Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen," with Chicago Tribune columnist Jenniffer Weigel. A book signing follows. 6 p.m. $20-$22. Tickets: eventbrite.com
Performance Anxiety (Free!)
The Pleasure Chest 3436 N. Lincoln Ave. 773-525-7151
Catch performances from comedians Alex Stone, James Fritz, Charlie Bury, Lara Beitz and others at the monthly BYOB show. You'll also get 15 percent off anything you buy from the adult sex toy shop that night. 8 p.m. Free.
Owning Our Worth Conference (Free!)
The Theatre School at DePaul University 2350 N. Racine Ave. 773-296-1108
Representatives of Congo Square Theatre Co., Victory Gardens Theater, MPAACT, Silk Road Rising and Teatro Vista discuss how culturally specific theater groups can create a larger sense of equality and self-advocacy. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Free. RSVP: tward@congosquaretheatre.org
REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY
Tickets go on sale Monday for Red Tape Theatre's annual Red Masquerade gala Dec. 1 at Mystic Celt: redtapetheatre.org