Historical Happy Hour: A Toast to Myrtle Bachelder

By Saturday, July 8, 2017

This summer, Chicago Tonight's Historical Happy Hour pays homage to 13 women of Chicago’s past by curating an original cocktail recipe in their honor. This week they recognize Miss Myrtle Bachelder (1908-1997) with a Manhattan, but with a twist on the recipe. Myrtle Bachelder was a Massachusetts native who left the world of teaching to pursue the ...

Spirit tasting at Chicago Botanic Garden

By Thursday, March 1, 2012

The Chicago Botanic Garden will debut Lift Your Spirits: Craft Spirits Tasting at the Garden will take place from 6-8 p.m. March 8 inside the Regenstein Center. The event will allow attendees to savor and understand more about the art of craft spirits. Connoisseurs, novices and mixologists alike can sample an array of spirits crafted by ...