To ask
Gustavo Arellano will sign copies of his book, “Ask a Mexican!” at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Tianguis Books (2003 S. Damen Ave.). It’s a collection of his popular and edgy syndicated newspaper columns.
To shop
Have you always wanted to wear designer duds? Ultimo (114 E. Oak St.) has marked sale items down an additional 50 percent through Saturday. Get Stella McCartney, Manolo Blahnik and Michael Kors at deep discounts.
To reserve
Get an appointment for free cocktails and salon services before you hit the clubs at Club Jenn (1939 N. Lincoln Ave.), a temporary lounge space for ladies, open July 21-22 and July 27-28. To reserve a spot, e-mail jenn@cocktailsbyjenn.com.
ICE QUEENS
The Blackhawks will hold auditions July 25 in Bolingbrook for their 2007-08 Ice Crew, the women who shovel the ice and pump up the crowd at home games. Applications are due July 23. Apply online at www.chicagoblackhawks.com. Scroll over “Fan Zone” and “Ice Crew” to find the link.
