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The not for-profit, pro-sustainability farmland preservation organization The Land Connection is holding it’s third annual RampFest benefit Friday night at Prairie Production, 1314 W. Randolph. There’s a silent auction hosted by local organic farmer Larry Wettstein, and a menu featuring dishes made with Illinois’ native wild leek by Timo’s John Bubala, Mike Sheerin of Blackbird, Jason Hammel and Lea Tschilds of Lula, and more. It’s $65 and starts at 6 6 PM. Call 847-570-0701.
Sunday, April 1 is, (no-foolin’), Brillat-Savarin’s 251st birthday, which has been celebrated worldwide for the last eight years through the International Edible Book Festival. Columbia College Library, 624 S. Michigan, is hosting an Edible Book & Tea from 1 to 3 PM (via Gapers). It’s $10; free if you contribute a book. Call 312-344-7369 or email ediblebooks@gmail.com for more info.
