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Things to Do in Lincoln Park and Old Town Tuesday

By Emily Morris | December 17, 2013 7:14am
 Comedian Fred Armisen and cat celebrity Lil Bub are set to join Second City for its 24-hour marathon.
Comedian Fred Armisen and cat celebrity Lil Bub are set to join Second City for its 24-hour marathon.
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CHICAGO — On Tuesday, check out the Second City's 24-hour improv event, learn some social media tips from Intel, attend a wine tasting at Whole Foods or play in a trivia night at State.

Tech

Social media tutorial, game night at Intel Experience Store, 901 W. Armitage Ave., noon through evening.

Learn some social media know-how for free at Intel's pop-up shop from noon-2 p.m. In the evening, the store has a scheduled game night that includes free candy, popcorn and other snacks.

Comedy

The Second City That Never Sleeps: 24 Hour at e.t.c. Theatre, 1608 N. Wells Street, 6 p.m. Tuesday through 6 p.m. Wednesday.

The Second City holds its 12th annual star-filled benefit to support Onward Neighborhood House and Letters to Santa. The 24-hour improv and music marathon features "SNL" veteran Fred Armisen, Internet cat sensation Lil Bub (making her Second City debut), and more. Tickets are $20 and sold at the door for as long as they last. Doors open at 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Booze

Celebratory Wines — Cheers! at Whole Foods, 1550 N. Kingsbury St., 7-8:30 p.m.

The event includes tastings of five or more wines for the holidays as well as instruction on how to taste and describe wine to guests. Whole Foods will also have small food bites to pair with the wine. Tickets are $25 and may be bought online.

Trivia Night at State Restaurant, 935 W. Webster Ave, evening

State Restaurant hosts its weekly trivia night with more than $1,000 worth of raffle prizes as well as various cash prizes for first, second and third place. For Tuesday nights, specials include $4 Fireball shots, $5 Jack Daniel's drinks and $13 and $18 rotating pitchers.