Lobster deals, Mani Mondays and more things to do in Chicago on June 15.
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National Lobster Day
2956 N. Sheffield Ave. 773-687-8177
The Lakeview restaurant celebrates by serving four versions of lobster sliders, including a Maine lobster roll and lobster banh mi, for $8 each or $29 for all of them. 4-11 p.m.
Now Open
1612 W. Irving Park Road
Order biscuits, hot and cold sandwiches, rice bowls, poutine and other rotating dishes at quick-service window adjacent to the bar at Long Room. 7-10 a.m., noon-3 p.m. and 5-10 p.m.
DRINK
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Mani Mondays
330 N. Wabash Ave. 312-923-7705
Throughout the summer, you can get a cocktail of your choice and a manicure from Chuan Spa at your table at Travelle’s outdoor bar for $30. Bring a group of five and get your nails done while sharing a punch bowl ($150). 5-7 p.m.
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Weddington Way Pop-Up
108 N. State St. 312-261-4700
The website’s first storefront event in Chicago offers more than 350 bridesmaid dresses from designers including Lela Rose, Donna Morgan and Alfred Angelo, plus accessories all priced at $350 or less. Through June 20. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Essay Fiesta (Free!)
4736 N. Lincoln Ave. 773-293-2665
“Addison Recorded” co-host Meryl Williams, actress Tania Richard, The Moth Chicago GrandSlam winner Nestor Gomez and others share personal stories at this monthly event. 7 p.m. Free. Donations accepted for writing and tutoring center 826 Chi.
REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY
Register for Chicago Cares’ 22nd annual Serve-a-thon on June 27 at chicagocares.org.