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The best way to contact author Patrick T. McBriarty is by email at: patrick_mcbriarty@yahoo.com

While residing in Chicago, Patrick is a frequent traveler (not a tourist), so folks outside of the greater Chicago area are encouraged to reach out as he maybe visiting your area in the near future. Schedule a presentation, workshop, walking tour, school or library visit today!

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Patrick’s Event Schedule

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Sat 2nd Jun
12:30 pm
4:00 pm
Come lift your spirits on a unique walking bridge and bar tour led by tavern and beer historian, Liz Garibay and bridge historian, Patrick McBriarty. The duo will share stories of Chicago beer and bridge history and relate the interplay between the two in the making of Chicago’s past.

$25. Ticket price includes five bridges, four bars, three hours, two miles and a whole lot of of delicious history. Drinks on you.
New Line Tavern
201 N Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60661, United States
Sat 9th Jun
to Sun 10th Jun
Printers Row Lit Fest
Mon 11th Jun
8:00 am
9:00 am
Neo Con - Art Gensler - NeoCon Theater, 19th Floor
Merchandise Mart
222 Merchandise Mart Plz, Unit 470, Chicago, IL 60654, United States
Wed 13th Jun
9:30 am
10:30 am
Neo Con - Carol Ross Barney - NeoCon Theater, 19th Floor, The Mart
Merchandise Mart
222 Merchandise Mart Plz, Unit 470, Chicago, IL 60654, United States
Sun 24th Jun
10:00 am
11:30 am
Bridge Tour -- Private Group
James Bunch (150) & Family
Mccormick Bridgehouse Museum
Tue 26th Jun
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Chicago River Bridges Presentation for The Moorings -- Monica Lockie
The Moorings of Arlington Heights
811 E Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, United States
Sun 8th Jul
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Ping Tom Memorial Park
1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, United States
Mon 9th Jul
11:30 am
12:30 pm
Early Chicago - In March the City of Chicago surpassed its 180th birthday. In commemoration of this significant milestone author and historian Patrick McBriarty shares tales of early Chicago -- its first bridge, Fort Dearborn, John Kinzie, and others surrounding Chicago's earliest beginnings.
99 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601
Fri 13th Jul
10:00 am
12:00 pm
Bridge Walking Tour -- Private Group
Organizer: Wendy Cobrin
Merchandise Mart
222 Merchandise Mart Plz, Unit 470, Chicago, IL 60654, United States
Mon 16th Jul
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Southern Shores Yacht Club
Tue 17th Jul
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Southern Shores Yacht Club
Wed 18th Jul
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Southern Shores Yacht Club
Thu 19th Jul
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Southern Shores Yacht Club
Fri 20th Jul
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Southern Shores Yacht Club
Sat 21st Jul
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Southern Shores Yacht Club
Mon 30th Jul
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
99 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601
Tue 31st Jul
9:00 am
10:00 am
Chicago River Bridges Talk - Men's Club
Contact: Kailey Schwartzhoff
Patty Turner Center
375 Elm St, Deerfield, IL 60015, United States
Mon 13th Aug
10:00 am
to Fri 17th Aug
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Carpenters Union
Fri 17th Aug
2:00 pm
5:00 pm
Bridge Walking Tour -- Private Group
McCormick Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
376 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, United States
Mon 20th Aug
10:00 am
to Fri 24th Aug
3:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Carpenters Union
Sat 25th Aug
9:00 am
12:00 pm
Chicago River Boat Building Camp
Canal Street Marina
2129 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60616, United States

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