Scharpenberg Gallery presents Beauty in the Simple/EU Patchwork
Opening Reception Fri Jan 9 2009 6pm to 9pm
Gallery Hours Saturdays 11am to 3pm or by appt

"Beauty In The Simple" is a fine art textile exhibition held in the Scharpenberg Gallery. It will feature contemporary textile artists who take traditional Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch textile techniques to new levels. This will be in the Scharpenberg Gallery.

Concurrent exhibition, "EU Patchwork", Miniature Art of the European Union will take place on the 4th floor, rough:space Gallery. Featuring the art and demure artwork of European Union artists, this collective installation of pieces form a unified patchwork, as diverse in artistry as background and nationality of the artists.

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Stammtisch SpieleAbend
Fri Jan 16 7:30 pm
No Cover Charge

Family Friendly Game Night
Competition
Prizes

Play Germany's #1 Board Game "Mensch argere dich nicht" while enjoying brats & a drink in the cozy Skyline Lounge

Germans have been enjoying Mensch since 1914 and these are a people who take their board games seriously, naturlich

It's fun, it's free, it's family friendly!

DANK School
Register now for spring Semester!

The DANK School Chicago offers instruction in the German language, with engaging curriculum for adults. DANK School Chicago is dedicated to achieving the highest standards in German language education.

Adults - Wednesday 6:30 pm - 9:00pm
Beginner thru Advanced
Native Teachers
Books used multiple semesters Good value - approx $20 per week

Registration for school till January 21st!
$290 per semester (+books) and $270 for DANK members (membership $30 a year. Look for more benefits at How to join)

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TreffpunkDANK
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 7:00pm

We are expanding the German tradition of "regulars" meeting at a tavern or restaurant. The gatherings offer German speakers young and old a comfortable environment to converse and meet... Treffpunkt features literary and poetry readings, and correspond to adult language school night. Students can directly apply and practice their verbal German skills through this casual, informal setting.

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German Cinema Now
Every third Sunday at 7pm