New Puma store opens downtown today

to shop
A new Puma store (108 N. State St.) opens Tuesday featuring giveaways, refreshments and free performances by Second City comedians and Chicago Red Stars soccer players from 4 to 8 p.m. The Jump Smokers perform at 7 p.m.

to learn
The Illinois Humanities Council hosts a discussion: "After the Olympic Bid: What's Next for Chicago?" 6 p.m. Tuesday at Roosevelt University (430 S. Michigan Ave.). The free event features speakers and poets from academic and nonprofit institutions.

to buy
Until Dec. 15, buy one silk tie or pocket square and get one free at Nicholas Joseph Custom Tailors (21 W. Elm St., 654 W. Diversey Ave., 70 W. Madison St., 1351 S. Michigan Ave.).