Wine, Chocolate & Architecture:
A Haunting Halloween Trio
Thursday, October 28, 7-9 pm

Wine and chocolate have always been a well-matched pair. Add the beauty of a candlelit Unity Temple -- Frank Lloyd Wright's modern masterpiece -- for a hauntingly delicious way to support the restoration of this architectural treasure.

On October 28th, Unity Temple Restoration Foundation, Marion Street Cheese Market and TAKARA bring you a unique Halloween experience. Proceeds benefit the restoration of Unity Temple, Oak Park's gem.

Gather around the hearth. Sip, savor and enrich the senses...

Gather around Unity Temple's famous hearth to sip an ecletic, organic and rich selection of wines from France, South Africa, Italy and California, specially selected by Marion Street Cheese Market.

Enjoy artisan chocolates and gourmet caramels made by local confectioner Katherine Ann and MSCM's own pastry chefs. MSCM will be on hand to help you get the most from this delicious experience.

Space is limited, so make your reservations today. $30 per person in advance, $35 at the door. 50% of each ticket is tax-deductible. Call 708-383-8873 or purchase tickets here.

To learn more about the Marion Street Cheese Market, visit their website.

...and take home some artistic elegance from TAKARA, in hues of wine and chocolate.

Takara -- Oak Park's fashionista, Marion St. boutique owner, and clothing & jewelry designer -- will join us with an array of custom-designed fall clothing, jewelry and accessories in hues of wine and chocolate. Her exclusive and exquisite pieces make perfect gifts for friends -- or for yourself.

20% of each purchase will support the restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple.

To purchase tickets to Wine, Chocolate & Architecture at Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple, click here.

You Can Help Save Unity Temple

Unity Temple celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2009. A modern masterpiece loved by an international audience, Unity Temple's future is threatened . In April 2009, the National Trust for Historic Preservation named Unity Temple to its list of the 11 Most Endangered Historic Place in America. To stabilize the structure, an estimated $5-7 million is needed, part of a $20-25 million restoration. Your support is key.

One of the most innovative and imaginative structures of the twentieth century, Unity Temple's defiance of convention, experimental use of concrete, and brilliant manipulation of light and space still inspire those who experience it. An international treasure, Unity Temple is Frank Lloyd Wright's modern masterpiece, a bold reflection of the unique vision of America's most famous architect. Its new ideas transformed architecture, and its timeless beauty and powerful legacy are now part of the world’s cultural heritage.

Unity Temple Restoration Foundation restores and preserves Frank Lloyd Wright's 1909 masterpiece of modern architecture, Unity Temple. UTRF also advances Unity Temple's global and contemporary significance with programming that embodies Wright's spirit of innovation and enriches the lives of those it serves. UTRF reaches out to an international audience for support of its key restoration activities. You can help. Every gift makes a difference.

To purchase tickets to Wine, Chocolate & Architecture at Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple, click here.

To learn more, visit Unity Temple Restoration Foundation's website or visit us on Facebook or Flickr.

To support the restoration of Unity Temple, click here.