Museums
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COD Foundation hosts Kahlo virtual galaFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - The College of DuPage Foundation is hosting a virtual gala called "For the Love of Frida: Bringing it Home" at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 20. It's in support of the upcoming...
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Fire museum to host 'History Chat' on EMS innovations Feb. 12Feb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - On Friday, Feb. 12, the Aurora Regional Fire Museum is hosting a "History Chat" on the new traveling exhibit "Innovations from Battlefield Medicine to Modern Civilian EM...
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Best Bets: 'Immersive Van Gogh' opens Feb. 11Feb 02, 2021 5:00 am - Projected masterpieces If you've ever imagined what it might be like to walk within a Vincent Van Gogh painting, then don't miss "Immersive Van Gogh." The interactive vi...
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Best Bets: Groundhog Days returns again to WoodstockJan 27, 2021 5:00 am - Shadow act There may be a pandemic happening, but there are still plenty of outdoor activities on offer as part of Woodstock Groundhog Days, which celebrates the beloved...
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Storyteller to lead Naper Settlement's next 'History Speaks' Feb. 7Jan 26, 2021 10:00 pm - Naper Settlement's next “History Speaks” program will be on “African American Heroes and Sheroes” from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7. By looking at her own family's dreams ...
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Elmhurst History Museum to reopenJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - The Elmhurst History Museum has announced that it will reopen on Friday, Jan. 22, in alignment with the state's Tier 2 mitigations. Advance online reservations are requi...
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Shedd Aquarium reopens next weekJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - After more than 70 days, the Shedd Aquarium will reopen next week allowing the public to see in person the penguins that have dominated social media during the COVID-19 ...
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Bundle up for a visit to Cosley ZooJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - Getting stir crazy indoors? Cosley Zoo in Wheaton remains open seven days a week this winter, offering families with a fun, safe, socially-distanced outdoor experience. ...
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New exhibit, 'Together We Cannot Fail,' opens Jan. 22 at Elmhurst History MuseumJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm -
New Elmhurst History Museum exhibit focuses on the Great Depression
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First Division Museum continues its 'Date With History' series with 'Desert Storm Air War' Jan. 14Jan 05, 2021 10:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton is continuing its popular “Date with History” series, viewable online. Both programs are free but require advance r...