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Check out these great happenings in and around the City for those with physical disabilities. Many of these are given to us from our friends at the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities, or MOPD.


Screening Disability: International Film Fesitval On Dec. 14

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs in cooperation with Access Living and the Disab


Wheelchair Accessible Athenium:“The Quiltmaker’s Gift” Opens Tues, Oct. 30, 2007

The Quiltmaker's Gift at the Athenaeum Theatre, Third Floor,


Victory Gardens Theater Greenhouse

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Check out this Performance at the Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theater which promotes disability cutlure and accessibility. It's part of a series of disability performances called Crip Slam in a totally accessible theater.


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Victory Gardens Theater Greenhouse at 2257 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL  As part of the Crip Slam Sundays, which promotes Disability Culture in Chicago,  this Theater Access Project features innovative readings, presentations and live performances by and about disabled people. The Victory Gardens Theater welcomes those with physical disabilities, and the theater is wheelchair accessible. Tickets are $10.00, and that includes a reception afterwards.  Medieval Cripples A presentation and discussion of two short comic medieval plays featuring characters with disabilities, "The Boy and the Blind Man" and "The Blind Man and the Cripple," moderated by Professor Edward Wheatley, Surtz Professor of Medieval Literature, Loyola University. Hosted by Todd Bauer.Join in for this fascinating historical look at societal attitudes about disability. This event will be captioned, ASL interpreted and audio described. Admission is free but reservations are required. Call the Victory Gardens box office at 733-871-3000 or TTY  773-871-0682.


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