SHOP IT
Aberle
SHEFFIELD/DEPAUL
The warm weather was nice while it lasted, but now the cold air has arrived. Make sure you’re prepared for Chicago’s winter weather. This weekend, when you stop by Aberle, you get a second pair of boots for 50 percent off when you buy a pair. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday. 10 a.m-6 p.m. Saturday. Noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Aberle, 1101 W. Webster Ave. 773-477-1101.
SEE IT
‘Christmas Around the World’ and ‘Holidays of Light’
Hyde Park/University of Chicago
These annual displays feature more than 50 Christmas trees reflecting ethnic traditions from around the world such as Diwali, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. Stories, music and dance performances are also featured. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday. Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive. 773-684-1414. Free with general admission of $9-$13.
FIND IT
‘Field of Screams’ Scavenger Hunt
Near South side
Explore museum exhibits and find clues that will help you answer some very cryptic questions. The scavenger hunt will lead you on an exciting journey with some quirky clues. Winners will receive prizes. 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday. Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive. 877-946-4868. $17.50, plus museum admission of $12-14. Registration is required.
The Museum of Science and Industry kicks off their annual Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light display in Chicago. Scott Strazzante / TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO
Museum of Science and Industry
