Make up for lost time.

SEE
You Weren’t There: a History of Chicago Punk, 1977-84
What: As part of the Project Sunday film series, Joe Losurdo and Christina Tillman screen and discuss their doc about Chi-town’s early influence on the punk scene.
Why: Cool vintage concert footage and interviews with Steve Albini.
When: Sun., 1:30 p.m.
Where: Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St., at North Ave. (312-642-4600). Museum admission is $14.

EAT
Green Beer O’Mallows
What: Truffle Truffle’s seasonal milk chocolate confections (four-piece box, $10; twelve-piece box, $30) with Rogue Chocolate Stout-spiked marshmallow innards and pretzel brittle toppings are here for a limited time.
Why: Twenty percent of proceeds goes to Chicago Gateway Green.
When: Irish eyes are smiling.
Where: Online at truffletruffle.com.

WALK
The Loop: Explore Without Freezing
What: The expert-led tour by Chicago Detours uses secret shortcuts and underground passages to show off downtown’s great spaces.
Why: Get the scoop on modernist architecture at Chase Tower, stained glass windows at First United Church, and the history of the old Marshall Field’s and Pedway.
When: Wed.-Sun. Meet, 9:45 a.m.; depart, 10 a.m.
Where: Chase Tower, 10 S. Dearborn St., at Madison St., at the SE entrance. For more info, call 312-350-1131. Tickets ($20) online at chicagodetours.com.

DO
Columbia College Story Week Festival of Writers
What: Readings, panels, and performances celebrate writings from biggies (Jennifer Egan, Audrey Niffenegger) and up-and-comers (Gina Frangello, Gerard Woodward).
Why: Metro’s Joe Shanahan DJs alongside scribe Irvine Welsh on Mar. 16 at 6 p.m.
When: Sun.-Mar. 18.
Where: Venues vary. Go to colum.edu/storyweek for details. Admission is free.

ATTEND
Chicago Live
What: A slew of local news makers — City Provisions owner Cleetus Friedman, the Voices of Cabrini doc filmmakers, and director of Interfaith Youth Core Eboo Patel — speak out during the taping of the WGN Radio show.
Why: Chicago Tribune critic Greg Kot interviews musician Lupe Fiasco.
When: Tonight, 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Chicago Theatre Downstairs, 175 N. State St., at Lake St. Tickets ($20) at 800-745-3000 or online at ticketmaster.com.

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