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Winter Guide 2012: Things to do this winter

From museum free days to hot club nights, here are 27 things we're looking forward to while we wait for that first robin of spring to chirp. Click through our calendar of events, below, and then check out other late-winter problem solvers at the bottom of the page.

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Pick up these warming accessories to survive a Chicago winter.
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Don't let the winter weather stop you cold. Learn to stay motivated and combat cabin fever.
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A heated assessment of where to drink to warm up.
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Music editor Brent DiCrescenzo embraces the most arctic season.
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Escape the brutal cold with these warm spa services in Chicago.
Scenes from a Chicago snowstorm, February 1-2, 2011
Maybe we'd be quicker to embrace the cold if our city hosted more cool, outdoor events like these.
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Cold days don’t put a damper on these scenic spots.
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From catching air to catching up on your sleep, these Midwest getaways will refresh your spirits.
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