Murphy Brothers Beer Harvest

Attend the Murphy Brothers Beer Harvest at Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro on Thursday, Sept. 30. The Murphy brothers, James and Brian, along with beer experts from distributor Louis Glunz Beer Inc. will present, sample and field questions about 80 fall seasonal beers from more than 30 breweries worldwide, including Grimbergen, Porterhouse-Oyster Stout, Shlenkerla, Barley Island, Founders, Capital, Three Floyds, Great Lakes, Anchor, Spaten, Hofbrau, Chimay, Troubadour and Dogfish Head. Tickets are $25 per person. Space is limited. For reservations, call (773) 248-3905.

Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro
3905 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, IL 60613

When: Thursday, Sept. 30, 7 to 10 p.m.

Price: $25 per person

Event phone number: (773) 248-3905

Event Web site: www.irishbistro.com

Event contacts: James and Brian Murphy

Beers on the Lane

Beer experts from Louis Glunz Beer Inc. and many of the distributor's brewery partners will be on-hand to present and sample 24 award-winning Oktoberfest and other seasonal beers, on the 24 lanes of the 10pin Bowling Lounge, and to field questions. First-time event includes heavy appetizers, unlimited bowling and free shoe rental. Featured breweries to include: Anchor, Arcadia, Ayinger, Breckenridge, Capital, Chimay, Dogfish Head, Flossmoor Station, Flying Dog, Founders, Global Beer Network, Great Lakes, Hirter, Hofbrau Munchen, Lindemans, New Holland, North Coast, Orval, Samuel Smith, St. Sylvestre, Stiegl, Three Floyds, Unibroue and Westmalle. For reservations, call (312) 644-0100.

10pin Bowling Lounge
330 N. State St.
Chicago, IL 60654

When: Wednesday, Sept. 8, 7 to 10 p.m.

Price: $45 per person includes heavy appetizers, unlimited bowling and free shoe rental

Event phone number: (312) 644-0100

Event Web site: www.10pinchicago.com

Event contact: Patrick Spencer, 10pin Bowling Lounge