Articles filed under Museums
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Learn about 'The Creation of Wicked' May 5
Apr 29, 2021 7:12 PM - Charles Troy returns to "Wednesdays @ One" after presenting "The Creation of My Fair Lady" in its inaugural season. "Wicked," the most popular Broadway musical of the 21st century, plays off one of the most popular Hollywood films of the 20th century. -
New Dunn Museum exhibit highlights women's roles in the military
Apr 29, 2021 12:08 PM - The "Breaking Barriers: Women in the Military" exhibit at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville shares interesting stories and highlights women's roles as nurses, auxiliary personnel, enlistees and officers in the U.S. military.
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Itasca's Springbrook Nature Center to reopen Saturday with new exhibits
Apr 28, 2021 6:19 AM - Springbrook Nature Center in Itasca is set to reopen Saturday with new interactive exhibits for visitors. -
Cantigny Park after dark: Gardens, museum staying open late this summer
Apr 27, 2021 9:07 AM - Cantigny Park usually closes at sunset, but starting next month, the 500-acre campus in Wheaton will make use of new outdoor lighting to stay open late on Wednesdays. -
First Division Museum hosts lecture on the Nuremberg trialsApr 23, 2021 12:59 PM - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton hosts a virtual program about the Nuremberg trials at 7 p.m. Monday, May 6.
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Seeing with truer colors: Cantigny Park offers special glasses for red-green colorblind visitors
Apr 20, 2021 5:45 AM - Cantigny Park in Wheaton has become the first venue in the suburbs to provide EnChroma glasses for people with red-green colorblindness. EnChroma says the lenses are designed with optical filters to help people see certain colors more distinctly and vibrantly. -
Cantigny Park debuts Little Free Library May 7
Apr 9, 2021 9:56 PM - Cantigny Park in Wheaton will soon have a new attraction, and it's not a garden, a tank or museum exhibit. On Friday, May 7, the park plans to unveil a Free Little Library book exchange near the Red Oaks Farm playground. Visitors will be able to "take a book and share a book" during park hours, seven days a week. -
DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation adds three new board members
Apr 9, 2021 3:33 PM - The DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation is pleased to welcome to its volunteer board Philip Buchanan of Naperville, Susan Benjamin of Carol Stream, and Daniel Wagner of Wheaton. -
Champion of Trees 10K helps fund The Morton Arboretum's scientific mission
Apr 9, 2021 6:00 AM - Now that spring is here, and restrictions are lifting, it's time to show Mother Nature a little love by taking part in events that honor the great outdoors. And there is no better place to start than The Morton Arboretum's Champion of Trees 10K. -
History Speaks series to explore visual culture of World War II Japanese internment
Apr 8, 2021 1:00 AM - Naper Settlement's "History Speaks" series continues with "Visual Cultures of World War II Japanese Incarceration on Sunday, April 11.
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