To pick up
Kiehl’s (907 W. Armitage Ave.) is doing its part to fight the parking nightmare with curbside service. Call ahead to order and pre-pay, and a Kiehl’s employee will be waiting outside with the order at the chosen pick-up time. Call 773-665-2515 to order.
To see
Explore the erstwhile connection between booze and the written word at “Drinking and Writing.” The show is at 8 p.m. Thursday in the bar of the Victory Gardens Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave.; 773-871-3000). Tickets are $15 at victorygardens.org.
To give
Forgo the traditional gifts and buy an experience. At excitations.com, you can buy packages for hot-air balloon rides, spa trips and helicopter tours. Search gifts by recipient, city or interest. The packages range in price from $75 to more than $1,000.
