Museums
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Date with History to explore a lesser known aspect of Operation Desert StormFeb 15, 2021 10:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton continues its “Date with History” series with a virtual program focused on Operation Desert Storm. Retired Col. L....
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After 76 years, pieces of WWII plane finally return to Des PlainesFeb 15, 2021 4:30 am - Len Johnson achieved his decadelong quest to reclaim, preserve and display important vestiges of Northwest suburban wartime and aviation history when the artifacts of a ...
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Ten things to do in February in Lake CountyFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Visit Lake County has compiled a list of the top 10 things to do in February. This includes many programs to help celebrate Black History Month, sledding, local museums ...
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Volo Auto Museum readies to roar backFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - The pandemic life has not been an idle one for crews at the Volo Auto Museum. When the doors at 27582 Volo Village Road reopen, fans of the museum will marvel at the man...
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Chicago Botanic Garden to close on Sunday and Monday due to coldFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Due to weather forecasts predicting extreme cold and snow, the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe will be closed on Sunday and Monday, Feb. 14 and 15. For more informatio...
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'Immersive Van Gogh' reimagines masterpieces for a digital ageFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Outside the sky is gray, but inside Chicago's Germania Club Building, color abounds. The vibrant display comes courtesy of Vincent Van Gogh, whose paintings are the subj...
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Morton Arboretum explores 'The Prairie in Art and Literature'Feb 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53 in Lisle, offers a variety of programs including guided hikes, beginning bird watching and more. The Prairie in Art & Literature: In...
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Trickster Cultural Center to reopen to the public March 2Feb 10, 2021 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, March 2, the Trickster Cultural Center, 190 S. Roselle Road in Schaumburg, will re-open to the public. Visitors to the center can enjoy Trickster's latest ex...
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Naper Settlement's galleries now open with the extended 'Women: Waves of Change Exhibit'Feb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - To commemorate Women's History Month, Naper Settlement invites the community to stop by the extended "Women: Waves of Change" exhibit which explores the stories of women...
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Lake County's Dunn Museum reopens to the public SaturdayFeb 07, 2021 10:00 pm - Lake County's Dunn Museum will reopen to the public on Saturday, Feb. 13, with several health protocols in place to keep visitors and staff safe. Timed entry tickets wi...