Get up close and personal with Beyonce (left) and Tina Knowles (right) as they launch their House of Dereon shop at Macy’s on State St. at 4 p.m. today.
To jam
Set your alarm Friday to catch a free performance by The Barenaked Ladies as part of The Mix’s live broadcast at The Brookfield Zoo from 6 to 9 a.m. The band hits the stage at 8 a.m. and will perform four or five songs. More info at www.wtmx.com.
To help
Have a drink for a good cause from 7 to 10 tonight at T’s Happy Meower, a fundraiser for the no-kill cageless animal shelter Treehouse Chicago, 5025 N. Clark St. Includes raffles, prizes and vegan Jell-O shots. Info at www.treehouseanimals.org.
To preview
Want to get a sneak peek at the new horror flick “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning”? Click on texaschainsawmovie.com/fangoriascreening, answer the questions and print off a pass that will get you and another person into a 10 p.m. preview screening Tuesday at the AMC River East, 322 E. Illinois St.
