Chicago Children's Museum's World Music May
11:45 AM - May 2
Take a cultural tour (including dancing and food) through Korea, Greece, India and Nigeria at the Chicago Children's Museum this month.
Shedd fetes postcard recipient
3:05 PM - May 1
The Shedd Aquarium is giving Scott McMurry the star treatment. And it's all because of a postcard.
Benny the Bull at Chicago History Museum
12:38 PM - April 10
Chicago History Museum's regular Second Saturday series is getting a lift this month with a visit from Bennie the Bull.
Be your own MythBuster at MSI
4:11 PM - February 23
Anyone who has ever watched the TV show "MythBusters" knows blowing things up in the name of science is all part of the fun, as the show's two stars take an irreverent approach to testing scientific hypotheses. Don't miss the new MythBusters exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry.
Going Greek in new museum
9:28 AM - December 21
Greektown may not be on your list of family friendly hotspots, but the new National Hellenic Museum that opened last week on Halsted Street could change that.
Moving into the museum
12:16 PM - October 12
Kevin Byrne has had a lot of odd jobs, so moving into a plexiglass cube in the middle of the Museum of Science and Industry for a month is nothing unusual.
'Pushing the envelope,' Adler Planetarium in Chicago delivers with new space experience
11:31 AM - July 7
Adler's president called the planetarium's newest exhibit "the next best thing to flying your own space ship" and we agree. Watch the video as we go inside "Deep Space Adventure."
A drop-in lifesaver: Fun and games at Elmhurst Historical Museum
11:00 AM - June 21
Here it comes, the dreaded b-word – as in, “I’m bored!" Thankfully, Elmhurst Historical Museum has a creative cure for summertime boredom.
American Girl and Field Museum in Chicago team up to teach girls about history
10:25 AM - June 13
Combine American Girl's history rich tradition with Chicago's premiere history museum and what do you get? We found out.
"Whales" makes a splash at Field Museum in Chicago
9:30 AM - May 24
Kids can listen to whale songs, create their own dolphin and "dive" underwater to hunt squid at Field's newest exhibit.
