Our fundraiser and silent auction at the Nisei Lounge is finally here and we can’t wait to see you all there tomorrow night! No ticket necessary for entrance. Don’t miss out on the silent auction with amazing prizes from local businesses. Scroll down for more details.
Turning The Page Chicago 2019 Summer Fundraiser
When: Thursday July 11th, 2019 6pm – 9pm
Where: Nisei Lounge / 3439 N. Sheffield Ave. Chicago, IL
Cover: None! Cash tips from the bar directly support family engagement programs in North Lawndale public schools. There is a $15 minimum suggested donation.
Casual attire. Must be 21+.
What To Expect / FAQ:
Accessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible with only a slight incline to enter.
Drinks: Turning the Page staff has prepared their own literary-themed drink menu featuring The George R.R. Martini, Margar-ita Atwood, The Old Man and the Seagram, Song of Solo-manhattan, Daquiri-ous Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, and Malort of the Flies. Please drink responsibly and don’t get the Moby Hiccups – all drinks can be served virgin(ia Woolf). Please note that only cash tips support TTP programs; there is an ATM on site if needed.
Food: D’Agostino’s will be delivering pizza and appetizers at 6:15. First come, first served!
Entertainment: Nisei Lounge has a pool table, a photo booth (with book-related props!), board games, and darts. A back patio will be a great place to hang out and chat with TTP staff to learn more about our programs and what we do.
Silent Auction: The silent auction will begin at 6 PM; please register with a staff member when you arrive. The bidding will end at 8:30 PM. Scroll down for more details!
Can’t make it? You can still donate to Turning the Page and support family engagement programs on our website.
Thank you to all of the following organizations for providing in-kind donations for our silent auction.