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Arts & Entertainment

What's Love Got To Do With It?

What’s Love Got To Do With It? – A celebration of art, life, love and culture

Friday, February 10th starting at 6pm

Downtown Oak Park – Harlem, Lake, Marion, North Blvd.

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Create your own evening of fun and romance from the a la carte menu below.

Cameos 6-8pm
Are diamonds a girl’s best friend? Meet Marilyn Monroe at The Jewelry Studio. 125 N Marion

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Be captivated by the stories of Scheherazade amidst the Parisian carpets at Oak Park Antiques/Rug Gallery. Click here to learn more about Scheherazade. 125 N Marion

Risk a chance encounter with legendary womanizer Giacomo Casanova who will be roaming the streets looking for his next seduction.

Resist the charm by the fictional rogue and libertine, Don Juan at Muse. 106 N Marion

Come meet the Bard himself, Shakespeare will be at The Book Table.  1045 Lake St

Experience the passion of Romeo and Juliet’s balcony scene over and over at A Matter of Style. 114 N Marion

Listen to captivating Love Sonnets at Careful Peach. 1024 North Blvd

Tete-a-Tete No reservations; first come, first serve
Is love is in your stars? Tarot Card Readings $5 for 5 minutes at Croix. 131 N Marion, 6-8pm

Get shot by Cupid Fun Photo Ops $5 at Holiday Camera. 1047 Lake St
*Upload your photo to the Downtown Oak Park Facebook Page for a $5 Gift Certificate

Heart and Sole Astrological readings by Suzan Hayden $5 for 5 minutes at The Competitive Foot. 102 N Marion, 6-8pm

Have a French artist sketch your portrait at Marion Street Gallery. $5 115 N Marion, 6-9pm

*Proceeds from Tete-a-Tete will go to Oak Park Festival Theatre.

Dance the Night Away
Shake it up with Joe Rendon and Friends Latin Jazz at Sushi House’s Dragon Lounge. Singles and couples welcome! 1107 Lake Street, 7pm to close, No cover

 

Single Mingle
Meet your match at the Single Mingle Mixer. Enjoy cocktails and a bite to eat at Lake Street Kitchen and Bar. 1101 Lake St, 8pm to close (Live Music 8–10pm), No cover

“The Vow” a love story shot in Chicago starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum
at Lake Theatre- 1022 Lake St. Visit Classic Cinemas’ website for showtimes and tickets.

Be serenaded by live music at the following restaurants Reservations recommended
Sitar Player at Khyber Pass. 1031 Lake Street, 708-445-9032

Spanish Guitar by Meharn at Aripo’s Venezuelan Arepa House. 118 N Marion

That’s Amore – Love Italian Style with singer Bob Duda at Mancini’s. 1111 Lake Street,
708-445-9700

Lute Player at Marion Street Grille. 189 N Marion, 708-383-1551

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