BRITISH HUMOR: You have plenty of opportunities to catch the co-creator of "The Office" sitcom. British comedian Ricky Gervais has several shows in Chicago this week, starting tonight at the Park West and more shows Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at the Chicago Theatre. 7:30 p.m., 322 West Armitage, Tickets $50
GLOBAL SOUNDS: Tonight marks the last date in the summer Tuesdays on the Terrace series. Hit the Museum of Contemporary Art to hear artists performing as part of the World Music Festival. Enjoy the Puck's Café buffet for $22 or munch on hamburgers and hot dogs from the outdoor grill, along with assorted cold beverages, wine, and seasonal cocktails from the cash bar on the lower terrace. 5:30-8 pm, 220 E Chicago Ave, NO COVER
FREE GRUB: Yes, there is such a thing as a free lunch. Roti Mediterranean Grill marks its one-year anniversary today by dishing out free food, including sandwiches, salads or Mediterranean plates and a fountain drink. Roti will be requesting donations for Common Threads, a non-profit organization that teaches children the love of healthy cooking. 11:30-1 p.m., 310 W. Adams
