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Free Museums Music & Theater

Family Day | Press Play at Museum of Contemporary Art

January 11 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

MCA-Family Day Pocket Con Photo by Alexis Ellers

Photo credit: Alexis Ellers

Location

Museum of Contemporary Art

220 E. Chicago Ave.

Chicago, IL 60611

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Description

Family Day | Press Play is where you can come to be the director of your own story. Spot videos and films throughout the museum and create, perform and watch your own. Advanced tickets required.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 11, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://visit.mcachicago.org/events/family-day-press-play/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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