A double improv show, a paper plane contest and more things to do on Thursday, July 2.
EAT
Now Open
118 S. Wabash Ave. 312-973-1501
The fast-casual restaurant inside the Palmer House Hilton serves customizable sushi, salads and poke plus teriyaki bowls, sushi burritos and signature maki, all priced at less than $10. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
DRINK
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Paper Plane Contest
2833 N. Sheffield 773-665-5660
Teams of two put their folding skills to the test vying for $250 at the second annual competition, with the winners determined by how far and accurately their planes fly. Drink specials include $5 moscow mules. 7 p.m. $5–$15 per team.
‘Mozos’ Release Party
2421 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-227-3530
Chicago author Bill Hillmann discusses, reads from and signs copies of his new book “Mozos: A Decade Running With the Bulls of Spain.” Buy a copy ($15.95) and you’ll receive a mini-cocktail. 6:30 p.m. No cover.
DO
A Night of Whodunnit
956 W. Newport Ave. 773-270-3440
Catch “One Story Told Week by Week,” a parody of NPR’s “Serial” in which an audience member is interviewed about being falsely accused, followed by “The Improvised Adventures of Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson.” The weekly double feature runs through Aug. 27. 8 p.m. $12. Tickets: undertheguntheater.com
‘Grand Concourse’
1650 N. Halsted St. 312-335-1650
See a preview of Heidi Schreck’s play about a woman’sstruggles with faith and forgiveness as she runs a Bronx soup kitchen. 7:30 p.m. $49.
REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY
The first 100 people to visit all six Chicago Glazed and Infused
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locations before July 26 receive a T-shirt and are entered to win a bike.