This Week: FEB 27 → MAR 5

This Week: FEB 27 → MAR 5

February 27, 2017

Archie Weekly

THIS WEEK

WILD CHOCOLATE: A Bean-to-Bar BlowoutSUNDAY → MAR 5$35, 4-6:30pm

Crack open cacao pods, nibble on nibs, and indulge in the newest virgin chocolate bars from Raaka and offerings from Descendant Cider. Groove to the sounds of rainforest frogs, insects, and birds, presented by DJ Ecotone. Peek at rare vintage cacao illustrations and peruse a cornucopia of chocolate cookbooks from yours truly!

CRAFT TABLEWEDNESDAY → MAR 1FREE, 7pm

It is simple: The first Wednesday of the month is reserved for crafting times. Bring your work in progress and supplies (or borrow some of ours)!

THURSDAY → MAR 2

$20, 7pm - 9pm

BIRRE BALLZ HAPPY HOURSATURDAY → MAR 4$3+, 2-7pmDrinking amongst the books feels right. Alas, we are frying up a new arancine EVERY SATURDAY from 2-7pm. Free with the purchase of any drink. But yes—buy a beer, get a ball!

COOKBOOK CLUB:CURED MAGAZINE, Issue No. 1TUESDAY → MAR 7FREE, 7pmEach month we choose a book, cook from it at home, then come together the first Tuesday of the month with a favorite dish to share. It's a potluck party!  And all quick preserved, store-bought, not from Cured-Mag directly items are totally welcome! This is simply a celebration of an exciting new publication laser focused on one of the most rewarding skills to have command of in the kitchen-- preservation. Drop by.

WEDNESDAY → MAR 8FREE, 7:30pm

The ItaliaNites presents a viewing of Giuseppe Tornatore's Malèna in celebration of la Festa delle Donne (International Women's Day). A coming of age film, it follows one teenage boy’s infatuation with a village siren during World War II Sicily. Conversazione to follow on the parallels between the perception of women in traditional and contemporary Sicilian and American cultures.

THURSDAY → MAR 9$18, 7-9pm

Once a month Blue Plate gives way to PIZZA. Choose your own toppings/conduct your own symphony. Just show up!

WEDNESDAY → MAR 15FREE, 7pm

Whether you're working on a graphic novel or just enjoy making marks on paper, come to Drawing Table at Archestratus—a warm, laid back atmosphere to work on personal projects, make some friends, and draw.

THURSDAY → MAR 16

$18-ish, 7pm

An evening of Sicilian, family-style food inspired by Nonna. Expect full plates with beer & wine for sale. Reserve online, or drop by between 7-9pm.

GAME TABLE!WEDNESDAY → MAR FREE, 7pm

Being an adult is pure chaos! Escape all your problems, and join us for an evening of food-related board gaming all night. 

THURSDAY → MAR 23

$18-ish, 7pm

An evening of Sicilian, family-style food inspired by Nonna. Expect full plates with beer & wine for sale. Reserve online, or drop by between 7-9pm.

WOMEN'S TABLESATURDAY → MAR 25FREE, 11:30amWomen's Table is a monthly summit for all of us to come together in a sustained way and figure out a new path. To gather the evidence and be like little detectives of what we should burn, what we should foster, and what we should create. And of course, have a safe space to laugh and cry together.

STORIES MY FRIENDS TELL MEWEDNESDAY → MAR 29FREE, 7pmAs Donald Trump begins to destroy American society as we know it, it's more important than ever for creative people to build community and respond to nihilism with meaning. With that in mind, Stories My Friends Tell Me is a series (hosted by Chris Cobb) where friends have five to ten minutes each to tell an important story from their lives.

VEGAN BLUE PLATE SPECIALTHURSDAY → MAR 30$18-ish, 7pmAn evening of Sicilian, family-style vegan food inspired by Nonna. Expect full plates with beer & wine for sale. Drop by between 7-9p.

Stay tuned for:All kindsa COOKING CLASSESAn evening with MOLD MAGAZINEA PIZZA MAKING CLASSA DAL DINNERA happening on PICNICKING + REVOLUTIONA FOOD + FILM SERIES+ MOLTO di PIU