Event
Material Possessions
Bring in family heirloom dinnerware and china to mix and match with new pieces from home store Material Possessions through Saturday, May 17, and save 10 percent on all purchases. The event will be held at both the Chicago and Winnetka locations.
704 N. Wabash Ave.
312-280-4885
Mon.-Sat., 10-6; Sun., 12-5
954 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
847-446-8840
Mon.-Sat., 10-5
materialpossessions.com

Event
Fashion Columbia Show
See the work of Columbia's fashion design students at the 2008 Fashion Columbia show on Wednesday, May 14. Tickets are $35 for the matinee fashion show and $60 for the evening show and reception. Tickets are available online at colum.edu/tickets and at the door (cash only).
1000 S. Wabash Ave., First Floor
312-344-6600
Wed., 1 and 7
colum.edu/tickets

Trunk Show
Diego Rocha
On Saturday, May 17, enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres while you shop, and save 10 percent on handmade handbags from local designer Diego Rocha at Lincoln Park clothing boutique Eclectica.
1006 W. Armitage Ave.
Event hours: Sat., May 17, 1-5
Regular hours: Tues.-Sat., 11-7; Sun., 12-5
eclectica.com

Closing Sale
Flirt
After four years, trendy Southport clothing and accessories shop Flirt is closing its doors. Stop by to save on all store merchandise, from lines like Rock & Republic, Hudson, To the Max, Miss Me, and BB Dakota, as well as store fixtures, through the month of May.
3449 N. Southport Ave.
773-935-4789
Mon.-Fri., 11-7; Sat., 10-6; Sun., 12-5
shopflirt.com

Sale
City Soles and Niche
As part of the Designer of the Week sale—discounts are given on selected designers each week—City Soles and Niche are offering deals on Audley: Save 20 percent on shoes and boots from the line through Saturday, May 17.
Niche, 1566 N. Damen Ave.
City Soles, 2001 W. North Ave
Event hours: Mon.-Fri., 11-7; Sat., 10-6
Regular hours: Mon.-Fri., 11-7; Sat., 10-6; Sun., 11-5
citysoles.com