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The inside scoop...
Princess cake, anyone? This bakery just opened a new location. Keep scrolling for details. | | |
Easy ways to practice self-care in Chicago this year |
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Sign up for a virtual class
Learn something new this year without cracking open a textbook when you enroll in a dynamic course on cooking, knitting or bookbinding.
Become a bookworm
Register for the Chicago Public Library's free eCard, which allows you to download e-books, audiobooks and digital magazines at no cost.
Chill the hell out
Thinking about giving meditation a go in the new year? Chicago-based meditation studio Chill just launched a new app that will show you the ropes.
Embrace the cold
Skate the ice ribbon at Maggie Daley Park, stroll the Lakefront Trail, or barrel down a sledding hill. There are plenty of things to do outdoors this winter. |
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The 14 best places for hiking near Chicago |
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We’re miles away from mountains, but there are plenty of hiking trails near Chicago that allow citydwellers to explore the Midwest’s natural beauty—even in the dead of winter. Don your warmest parka and a pair of hiking boots and hit the trails this season. |
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Eat |
Cruise over to Bridgeport for Antique Taco’s drive-in carhop service, where you’ll find treats like cheeseburger tacos and cinnamon-dusted black cows made with Mexican coke. | |
Drink |
Add a pop of color to a gray winter day with this limited-edition hot chocolate from Stan’s Donuts, a cheery pink drink that's topped with whipped cream. | |
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Missing weekends at the museum? Pop into a four-hour series of virtual performances on Saturday as part of The Dreamscape, a companion piece to the MCA’s “The Long Dream” exhibition. | | | | |
One of Chicago’s best bakeries debuts a new location |
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Here’s hoping that your New Year’s resolution has nothing to do with giving up sweets. Lost Larson kicked off 2021 with a brand-new location on Division Street, bringing princess cake and cardamom buns to Wicker Park. Before you rush out the door for a croissant, here’s everything you need to know. |
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