The World Series and a sports bar sneak preview, an Avery Brewing Co. tapping and more things to do in Chicago on Tuesday, Nov. 1.
EAT
World Series Preview
2249 N. Lincoln Ave.
The Lincoln Park sports bar, which is expected to open later this month, welcomes Cubs fans to get a first look at the space and watch the game while enjoying a limited menu including pulled pork sliders ($10), margherita pizza ($14-$17), sweet potato fries with bacon maple aioli ($4) and $4 moonshine shots. 5 p.m. No cover.
DRINK
Meet the Founder: An Evening with Avery Brewing Co.
1970 W. Montrose Ave. 773-697-8204
The Ravenswood bar celebrates its November brewery of the month with a meet-and-greet with Adam Avery, founder of the Colorado brewery, and a tapping including Samael’s oak-aged strong ale and Raja double IPA ($5-$10). 6-11 p.m. No cover.
DO
‘Lucia di Lammermoor’
20 N. Wacker Drive 312-827-5600
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents Donizetti’s tale of a woman whose family forges proof that the man she loves has been unfaithful in order to get her to agree to a politically advantageous marriage. 7:30 p.m. $20-$239. lyricopera.org/lucia
Hilary Hahn
220 S. Michigan Ave. 312-294-3000
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The three-time Grammy Award-winning violinist, who also runs the @violincase Twitter and Instagram accounts, performs a mix of classic sonatas and newly commissioned works with pianist Robert Levin. 8 p.m. $15-$116. Tickets: cso.org
Slow Food
333 S. Halsted St. 312-494-9509
baiduhai reporter Louisa Chu moderates a discussion about the evolution of the slow food movement in Chicago and beyond with chef Jason Hammel of Lula Cafe and Scratch Brewing Co. co-founder Marika Josephson. 6-7 p.m. $5-$12. Tickets: tickets.chicagohumanities.org
HAPPY HOUR OF THE DAY
Imperial Lamian (6 W. Hubbard St. 312-595-9440) offers select dim sum and drinks ($5) and starters ($7), plus a $15 lamian noodle dish and beverage combo from 5-7 p.m. in the lounge area.
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