Welcome to Things to Do in Chicago, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting, laugh-out-loud guide to the world's wildest adventures, and today we're diving into the Windy City's electric late-winter buzz on this crisp Tuesday evening. Picture chilly winds whipping through the Loop at around 35 degrees Fahrenheit with a light flurry vibe, but the streets are pulsing with protest energy after recent global tensions—hundreds rallied earlier for peace following the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, as reported by National Today, and another downtown demo is set for tonight, firing up the activist spirit.Kick off your night with these hot picks: Catch Dropkick Murphys rocking at 6:30 PM for punk-fueled fun, according to Chicago Theater listings; families, snag Field Museum tickets for their 5 PM adult-science happy hour or gear up for tomorrow's Itty Bitty Investigators art workshop with wild critters, per the museum's calendar; dive into The Village Chicago's free Brain Spa virtual session for a mind-melting cultural twist; or hit Puttshack's techy mini-golf in Oak Brook for family laughs with glowing courses and kid-friendly mocktails, straight from Secret Chicago.Local buzz? Better Magazine hails March's lineup with St. Patrick's prep and food fests brewing, while Athenaeum Center gears up for Bernadette the Musical through mid-March. Transit tip: CTA's running smooth, but bundle up for those L rides.Must-dos tonight: Stroll Lincoln Park Zoo's free winter wonderland for fox sightings and snowy animal antics, then uncover hidden gems like American Science & Surplus for Geiger counters and frog dissections that scream quirky Chicago kid magic. Pro tip: Locals swear by the Underground Donut Tour—grab maple-bacon bites while dodging crowds like a true Windy City ninja.Tomorrow? Dozin' with the Dinos sleepover at the Field Museum awaits pajama-clad dino dreams!Thanks for listening, please subscribe, and remember—this episode was brought to you by Quiet Please podcast networks. For more content like this, please go to Quiet Please dot Ai.For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/and make sure to jump on these great deals https://amzn.to/3V0gjPtFor more on Oly check out https://www.instagram.com/olybennet/This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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