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  1. President's Day Flash Sale '21 If you are of a certain age, the phrase... "I'm just a bill, yes I'm only a bill, and I'm sitting here on Capitol Hill" will cause the most wonderful earworm. The 1976 Schoolhouse Rock! animated short taught a generation about the legislative and lawmaking process. The How to Become President of the United States 500 Piece Double-Sided Jigsaw Puzzle from Galison has the same edu-tational spirit as Schoolhouse Rock! It is on sale for a PRESIDENT'S DAY FLASH SALE for 46...
  2. The Year That Was 2020 - Part Two: The New Normal 🧼😷 Following Illinois's mandatory stay-at-home order in March 2020, we temporarily closed our two retail locations—ENJOY Andersonville and ENJOY Lincoln Square. Like most Americans (and EARTHLINGS), we were scared and uncertain. People were getting sick, we were worried about our families, our jobs, toilet paper, and... HAND SANITIZERS and MASKS Suddenly we noticed that all of our novelty (yet still effective at killing 99.99% of germs on contact) hand sanitizers were selling out. The stress...
  3. Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Hours It's the most wonderful weekend of the year! THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY WEEKEND HOURS FOR BOTH ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE LOCATIONS 2023 Thanksgiving ThursdayCLOSEDBlack Friday / Plaid Friday10 AM - 7 PMSmall Business Saturday9 AM - 9 PMSunday10 AM - 6 PM ENJOY Andersonville 5307 N Clark St (between W. Berwyn Ave and W. Summerdale Ave), Chicago, IL 60640 ENJOY Lincoln Square 4723 N Lincoln Ave (between Lawrence Ave & Leland Ave), Chicago, IL 60625 Phone: 773-334-8626
  4. Happy Women's History Month March is Women's History Month. We join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history—especially the contributions of black, indigenous and women of color. BOLD WOMEN RULE! Ambitious Girl Book Brave Girl You Can Do Hard Things Cozy Blanket
  5. The Andersonville InsideWalk Sale Visit us in Chicago for Deals and Steals! The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce's annual InsideWalk Sale is back this weekend, March 26-28. Join us and our retail neighbors as we make way for spring by clearing out winter merchandise. We will be featuring deals and steals on overstock, dinged and scratched and less than perfect but still functional items for $10 and less. Shop in person, safely, for great discounts or shop online for exclusive sales. Our ENJOY Andersonville location at 53...
  6. Happy Black History Month Celebrating and commemorating the culture and contributions of African Americans throughout history and today! ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE and Urbangeneralstore.com will donate 100% of our profits of our Black Lives Matter products to Brave Space Alliance, the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, dedicated to creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-us by-us resources, programming, and services for LGBTQ individuals on the South...
  7. A Little Spring Cleaning Isn't it a good time for a little spring cleaning? A strange year caused all of our usual buying and merchandising and restocking to be, well, a little bit weird. The good news is that we are ready to have a SALE. Shop now for great deals on winter accessories, masks, jigsaw puzzles, home and office gifts and more!
  8. Express Yourself This Valentine's Day Valentine's Day is THIS Sunday, February 14 Why not surprise your lockdown lover or quarantine cutie with a specialty Valentine's Day Card. Or send a message of love across the miles to a family member or friend. We Ship/You Write or You Type/We Write Our cards are available to send individually, ship with a gift, or for in-store pickup in Chicago. We can send the cards to you so you can handwrite your own message. Or enter the personalized message in the space on the product page a...
  9. Support Brave Space Alliance COVID-19 Crisis Pantry Both of our ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE Chicago locations will serve as drop-off points for Brave Space Alliance's COVID-19 Crisis Pantry. And as a thank you for joining us in supporting Brave Space Alliance, on Friday, September 11, through Sunday, September 13, ENJOY customers can receive 10% off any one gift purchased in-store with a donation of a non-perishable food item. Simply stop by ENJOY Andersonville (5307 N. Clark St.) or ENJOY Lincoln Square (4723 N. Lincoln Ave.) on Friday,...
  10. As Seen on Chicago Sun Times The Grid We were absolutely thrilled to welcome Ji Suk Yi and The Grid to our ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE location in Lincoln Square. She picked out some of our favorite items including the XL Wine Glass, Taco Socks, and the I Am Enough Book. My favorite shop to buy gifts in is Enjoy, An Urban General Store. Think fun, funky, eclectic and functional gifts for every person you know! The independent store has been open since 2005 and offers gifts for all ages (baby and children included). I love the...
  11. Holiday Shipping Deadlines OH SHIP... December is here! Orders are not guaranteed for delivery by December 25. Check out our HOLIDAY SHIPPING INFO for estimated time in transit and more detailed info. Delivery times do vary based on the shipping location. An order shipping within Illinois or other parts of the Midwest are typically there within a day or two while shipping to California or the Pacific Northwest and the Northeast shipping can be four or more days in transit. But please remember to give us at 1-2 business...
  12. Small Business Saturday in Lincoln Square in Chicago Thanks to Nate Rogers of Fox 32 Chicago for stopping ENJOY Lincoln Square on #SmallBusinessSaturday. Customers DO love our MUGS, JIGSAW PUZZLES and GREETING CARDS.
  13. Frightful Friday Facebook Live Show Featuring Laura Doherty This year ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE is excited to present Laura Doherty in a Facebook Live Halloween Show on Friday, October 30, 2020, at 10:30am. Get more info at Facebook.com/ENJOYChicago. Laura Doherty is a nationally touring children's recording artist and award-winning producer with an ear for a catchy melody. She acoustically rocks your kid’s world with her breezy folk-pop tunes for the whole family! Laura Doherty's award-winning CDs are available in-store at ENJOY, AN URBAN...
  14. ENJOY Andersonville on the Always Andersonville Podcast ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE was featured on the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce's Always Andersonville Podcast! Stephanie (of Urbangeneralstore.com) and Lizzy (of ENJOY Andersonville) chatted about doing your shopping now via appointment shopping with ENJOY or online, Puzzles vs. Coloring Books, their favorite gifts and what ENJOY's longest running, best selling gift is. Hint: it YODELS! Listen to the episode or at alwaysandersonville.podbean.com. Photos: Jamie Kelter Davi...
  15. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dolls & Action Figures Back In Stock Both of these items are now available—ready to ship.
  16. Keep It Clean (and a Little Dirty) Bath products have come a long way since your grandmother's bar of face/hand/body soap! Independent makers of artisanal soap and bath products are crafting old-fashioned high-quality products with natural ingredients with very modern packaging and themes. While some of these personal care products are not for the easily offended, they will make many throughly amused. The Whiskey River Bath Bombs are snarky, funny, and fizzy bath products with adults in mind. Scary Mommy says "If yo...
  17. Announcing our new holiday pop-up shop, ENJOY Squared ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE, located at 4723 N. Lincoln Avenue, has been a “one-stop shop” for holiday gifts for over 12 years. This holiday season, ENJOY will open a pop-up shop in a second location (4745 N. Lincoln Ave.). The store, ENJOY Squared, a holiday pop-up shop, will be open Friday, November 24, 2017 (Black Friday) until Sunday, December 24, 2017 (Christmas Eve) daily from 10:00am until 7:00pm. The shop (in the former Marbles Brain Store location) at 4745 N. Lincoln Ave. will feat...
  18. Send an #InstaValentine Happy Valentine's Day! You didn't forget, did you? If you did... and live in Chicago... we still have lots of great gifts and cards in-store at ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE. We're open until 7pm tonight (Thursday, 2/14) at 4723 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. If you're reading this at 7:01pm, we have one more option for you: Send an #InstaValentine Just copy the photo below and insert your face. Then text, email or post it to social media and tag your sweetie (we'd love...