Museums
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Kids can dive in and get dirty at DuPage Children's Museum's Mess FestJun 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Families are invited to experience DuPage Children's Museum "ooey-er, gooey-er, and sloppy-er" than ever before during Mess Fest on Saturday, June 24. This event from 9...
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The MAC celebrates Pride Month with free 'Pride Anthems' concert June 24Jun 14, 2023 11:00 pm - The free concert is part of the summer's blockbuster 'WARHOL' exhibition
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Best Bets: The Four Fathers comedy show, Scottish Fest, Josh Turner, Cantigny Jazz and Wine FestJun 14, 2023 6:00 am - Festival of dance at Ravinia Ravinia hosts "Ruth Page Civic Ballet and Friends," featuring several dance ensembles at Bennett Gordon Hall, 201 St. Johns Ave., Highland P...
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Join leading Lincoln, Civil War and Reconstruction experts at June 17 symposium at Cantigny ParkJun 13, 2023 11:00 pm - The Abraham Lincoln Association invites all history buffs for a day of learning and mingling with nationally-renowned scholars and fellow enthusiasts Saturday, June 17 a...
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Try your hand at 'Textiles & Tools,' 19th century-style, at the Durant-Peterson HouseJun 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Discover how families worked with wool, flax, and cotton to spin, weave, and stitch as they created textiles in the 1800s with demonstrations on tape weaving, lacemaking...
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Naper Settlement kicks off annual Naper Nights Community Concert Series on June 16-17Jun 13, 2023 11:00 pm - On June 16-17, Naper Settlement's annual Naper Nights Community Concert Series kicks off its 2023 season with local and national tribute acts performing the hits of Jimi...
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Throw axes, race remote controlled cars and more at Volo Museum's Father's FestJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Beer. Axe-throwing. Giant remote-controlled car racing for prizes. All against a backdrop of life-size, screen-used movie trains, surrounded by myriad eclectic exhibits ...
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Tanner House Museum open on Sunday for summer toursJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Tours of the 1857 Tanner House Museum are offered every Sunday afternoon of the summer until Sept. 3. Admission is free although donations are appreciated. Hours for th...
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Hundreds turn out for Warhol Aurora Summer KickoffJun 09, 2023 11:00 pm - It was a party with a purpose in Aurora Thursday night. The purpose was to celebrate iconic artist Andy Warhol while attracting residents and visitors to the downtown bu...
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Best Bets: Blippi in Rosemont, Chi-Soul Fest, Jim Breuer, Umphrey's McGee rock docJun 07, 2023 6:00 am - Live @ Lighthouse Lighthouse ArtSpace Chicago, 108 W. Germania Place, Chicago, initiated its summer concert series this week. Classical and jazz musicians will perform a...