EAT
Stew to Share
Small Bar Division 2049 W. Division St. 773-772-2727
Chef Justin White spends the day cooking up a big pot of tomato sauce with chuck roast, Italian sausage, meatballs and hard boiled eggs and then dishes it out at the weekly Sunday Gravy dinner for two, which includes bread, pasta, vegetables, dessert and a 22-ounce bottle of Pipeworks beer. $30. 6-10 p.m. Sunday.
The Taste of Victory
Scofflaw 3201 W. Armitage Ave. 773-252-9700
Gather some hungry friends for the Logan Square bar's weekly Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner, a five-course meal for four with a rotating menu including orange pomegranate glazed wings, bacon wrapped-stuffed dark meat and roasted breasts with salsa verde. $60. 5 p.m. Sunday.
DRINK
Game On
Park Tavern 1645 W. Jackson Blvd 312-243-4276
Celebrate the end of the NHL lockout by watching the Blackhawks play the Los Angeles Kings in their first game of the season on a projection screen and 20 TVs. The West Loop sports bar fuels fans with $3 Blue Moon and half-price appetizers. No cover. 2 p.m. Saturday.
Boystown in River North
Studio Paris 59 W. Hubbard St. 312-595-0800
The second-floor club's monthly T-Party is geared toward the gay community, but anyone is welcome to come drink, mingle and dance to tunes from DJs Konsept and Dolo. No cover. 4 p.m.-midnight. Sunday.
Chill Out
Vertigo Sky Lounge 2 W. Erie St. 312-202-6060
Make the most of the chilly weather at the Fire & Ice Winter Patio Launch, where you can scope out some ice sculptures, take flaming shots at a 12-foot carved ice bar and warm up by huddling around an outdoor fire pit under one of the bar's fur blankets. No cover. 8 p.m.-midnight Friday.
DO
The Beat is Back
Dolphin 2200 N. Ashland Ave. 773-750-8090
The Bucktown club formerly known as Green Dolphin Street reopens with a new name, showing off the nightclub's focus on music with a performance by electronic music duo The Crystal Method. $10-$20. 9 p.m. Friday.
Good Gangs? (FREE!)
Art in These Times 2040 N. Milwaukee Ave. 312-413-5353
Catch the closing reception for "Report to the Public: An Untold Story of the Conservative Vice Lords," a photo exhibit organized by the Jane Addams Hull-House that asks whether gang members can become forces for positive social change. 5:30-7 p.m. Friday.
Hot Music
The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University 50 E. Congress Parkway 800-982-2787
Hear 200 musicians pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the eighth annual "Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz Gospel Messiah." A Q&A follows the performance. $30-$74. 3 p.m. Sunday.
REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY
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Samantha Nelson is a RedEye special contributor.