WHAT // Chicago Restaurant Week
WHERE // Chicago, IL (Various restaurants)
WHEN // Friday, Feb. 17–Sunday, Feb. 26
WHY // A perfect excuse to try that new restaurant everyone’s talking about (or any of the more than 200 participating eateries) without breaking the bank.
MORE // $22 lunch, $33/$44 dinner. Visit ChooseChicago.com for a full listing of participating restaurants

WHAT // The Working Wardrobe.Print Launch Party
WHERE // Proof Nightclub | 1045 N. Rush St.
WHEN // Thursday, Feb.23,6–8 pm
WHY // Proof in print that professional women can find (and have found) success in blogging.
MORE // Free admission! Visit TheWorkingWardrobe.com

WHAT // Lessons in Luxe: Lids & Lashes Boot-Camp
WHERE // Luxe, A Salon | 2109 W. Belmont Ave.
WHEN // Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, 6:30–8 pm
WHY // A make-up lesson on the art of applying eyeshadow; what could be better than cookies, champagne, and smokey eyes?
MORE // $10. Call 773.665.2049 or email info@luxeasalon.com to RSVP

WHAT // (Early) Spring Cleaning Sale
WHERE // Ruby Room | 1743 W. Division St.
WHEN // Friday, Feb. 24, 9 am–9 pm
WHY // Some people spring clean early, we spring shop early. A $10 discount card gets you 15–35% off everything in the store, including items from Hobo, L’Artisan, Bare Escentuals and more.
MORE // Proceeds benefit the Children’s Memorial Hospital.

WHAT // Comitted presented by Chicago Green Wedding Alliance
WHERE // Greenhouse Loft | 2545  W Diversey
WHEN // Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, 12-4PM
WHY // This isn’t your typical wedding show, as it will be geared towards comitted couples—couples comitted to the environment and comitted to throwing the best party Chicago has ever seen!
MORE // $10 singles/$15 for couples. For more information, please contact Kylie Snowaert of Solstice Communications at Kylie@solsticepr.com or 773.942.1100.

WHAT // Skinny Socials Launch Party
WHEN // Thursday, March 8, 2012, 6.30-9PM
WHY // Join Skinny Socials for a night of low calorie cocktails and healthy appetizers to celebrate the launch of Glossed & Finder Karen M. Bobos’ new concept.
MORE // $45/person before March 5. $65/person after March 5. $95/person for VIP (pre-registration required). Visit SkinnySocials.com to purchase tickets.