Upcoming Events

Feb 19, 2020 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Wild Wednesdays

Whether inside or out, kids can explore nature, get their hands dirty, and discover new things about plants, animals and nature. Read more

Chicago, Early Elementary, Family, Free, Garfield Park Conservatory, Late Elementary, Preschool, Toddler

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Feb 19, 2020 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

On the Right Track: By Rail to Chicago & Beyond

Elmhurst History Museum

Visitors will discover how Chicago area railroads helped create the suburban transportation landscape as we know it today. Read more

Early Elementary, Elmhurst, Family, Late Elementary, Trains, Tweens, Western Suburbs

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Feb 19, 2020 7:00 PM

Love, Chaos, and Dinner

The Cambria Hotel Loop-Theatre District

Dinner and unique circus event. Read more

Chicago, circus, Dinner, Theater

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Feb 19, 2020 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Enchanted Railroad

The Morton Arboretum

Watch more than 10 model trains wind through a two-level display. Read more

Exhibits, Family, Gardens, Indoor play, Inexpensive, Trains, Western Suburbs

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Feb 19, 2020 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Exhibit: Stunning Stories in American Indian Jewelry

Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

For thousands of years, artisans have expressed their cultural stories in a wide range of jewelry: showing off local and prized trade materials, expressing traditional symbols, and perfecting new techniques and designs adapted from other cultures. Read more

Exhibits, Family, Moderate, Museums, Native American

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Feb 19, 2020 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Gnome Hunt

The Morton Arboretum

Can you find the gnomes hiding in the Children's Garden? Read more

Family, Gardens, Inexpensive, Nature, Outdoors, The Morton Arboretum, Western Suburbs

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Feb 19, 2020 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Chicago's Night Sky

Adler Planetarium

This exhibition will help connect you—and your city—to the wondrous human tradition of looking up. Read more

Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Early Elementary, Family, High school, Late Elementary, Middle School, sky, stars

Alex Goykhman

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Feb 19, 2020 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Fantastic Bug Encounters

Field Museum

Told from a bug’s point of view, "Fantastic Bug Encounters!" invites you to take a closer look at the beauty, diversity, and amazing abilities of these resourceful creatures. Read more

bugs, Family, Moderate, Nature, The Field Museum

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Feb 19, 2020

Castle

Chicago Children's Museum

Kids hold the power to play in a castle complete with secret tunnels, a rope bridge, tower, dungeon and more. Read more

Chicago, Chicago Children's Museum, Early Elementary, Family, Museums, Navy Pier, Preschool, Toddlers

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Feb 19, 2020

Chuck Jones Season of Creativity Exhibit

Gail Borden Public Library

Learn about animation, visit Marvin the Martian’s space ship and Duck Dodgers Multi-Plane Photo Op. Read more

drawing, Early Elementary, Elgin, Family, Free, High school, Late Elementary, Libraries, Middle School, North/Northwest Suburbs, STEM, Tweens

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Feb 19, 2020

Grease

Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire

Join in the fun of the hilarious antics of Rydell High's class of '59. Read more

Arts & culture, Music, North/Northwest Suburbs, Theater

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Feb 19, 2020

Imagine the Moon Sky Show

Adler Planetarium

Imagine the Moon sky show takes a closer look at humanity’s relationship with Earth’s nearest neighbor. Read more

Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Family, Moon

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Feb 19, 2020

Infinite Possibilities

Adler Planetarium

This installation shines a light on humanity’s fascination with the Moon throughout history, the exploration it inspires and the mysteries it still holds. Read more

Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Exhibit, Family, Moderate, Moon

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Feb 19, 2020

Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond

Kohl Children's Museum

In collaboration with WTTW, Kohl Children's Museum will debut an exhibit featuring Nature Cat designed to encourage children to explore the natural world. Read more

Early Elementary, Kohl Children's Museum, Late Elementary, Moderate, Nature, North/Northwest Suburbs, Northbrook/Glenview, Preschool

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Feb 19, 2020

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center

History, Museums, North/Northwest Suburbs, Skokie, Women's History Month

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Feb 19, 2020

Remembering Dr. King: 1929-1968

Chicago History Museum

Walk through a gallery of key moments in Dr. King’s work and Civil Rights. Read more

Chicago, Exhibits, Family, Inexpensive, Lincoln Park, Museums

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Feb 19, 2020

Wired to Wear

Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Wired to Wear is the first-ever exhibit dedicated to wearable technology. Read more

Chicago, Family, Moderate, Museum of Science and Industry, Teens, Tweens

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Feb 20, 2020 12:00 AM

Dragons Alive! The Science and Culture of Reptiles

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Learn about the culture of dragons, then see 10 species of reptiles and lizards with dragon-like features. Read more

Chicago, Early Elementary, Family, Late Elementary, Nature, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Preschool, Toddlers

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Feb 20, 2020

Castle

Chicago Children's Museum

Kids hold the power to play in a castle complete with secret tunnels, a rope bridge, tower, dungeon and more. Read more

Chicago, Chicago Children's Museum, Early Elementary, Family, Museums, Navy Pier, Preschool, Toddlers

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Feb 20, 2020

Chuck Jones Season of Creativity Exhibit

Gail Borden Public Library

Learn about animation, visit Marvin the Martian’s space ship and Duck Dodgers Multi-Plane Photo Op. Read more

drawing, Early Elementary, Elgin, Family, Free, High school, Late Elementary, Libraries, Middle School, North/Northwest Suburbs, STEM, Tweens

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Feb 20, 2020

Grease

Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire

Join in the fun of the hilarious antics of Rydell High's class of '59. Read more

Arts & culture, Music, North/Northwest Suburbs, Theater

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Feb 20, 2020

Imagine the Moon Sky Show

Adler Planetarium

Imagine the Moon sky show takes a closer look at humanity’s relationship with Earth’s nearest neighbor. Read more

Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Family, Moon

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Feb 20, 2020

Infinite Possibilities

Adler Planetarium

This installation shines a light on humanity’s fascination with the Moon throughout history, the exploration it inspires and the mysteries it still holds. Read more

Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Exhibit, Family, Moderate, Moon

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Feb 20, 2020

Kohl Children’s Museum in Waukegan

Kohl Children's Pop-Up Museum Waukegan CLC Campus

A month-long pop-up satellite museum. Read more

Elementary, Exhibits, Free, Kohl Children's Museum, McHenry/Lake County, Museums, Preschool

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Feb 20, 2020

Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond

Kohl Children's Museum

In collaboration with WTTW, Kohl Children's Museum will debut an exhibit featuring Nature Cat designed to encourage children to explore the natural world. Read more

Early Elementary, Kohl Children's Museum, Late Elementary, Moderate, Nature, North/Northwest Suburbs, Northbrook/Glenview, Preschool

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Feb 20, 2020

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center

History, Museums, North/Northwest Suburbs, Skokie, Women's History Month

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Feb 20, 2020

Remembering Dr. King: 1929-1968

Chicago History Museum

Walk through a gallery of key moments in Dr. King’s work and Civil Rights. Read more

Chicago, Exhibits, Family, Inexpensive, Lincoln Park, Museums

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Feb 20, 2020

The Princess and the Pea

Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences

Arts & culture, Family/All Ages, Lincolnshire, North/Northwest Suburbs, Theater

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Feb 20, 2020

Wired to Wear

Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Wired to Wear is the first-ever exhibit dedicated to wearable technology. Read more

Chicago, Family, Moderate, Museum of Science and Industry, Teens, Tweens

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Feb 20, 2020 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Chicago's Night Sky

Adler Planetarium

This exhibition will help connect you—and your city—to the wondrous human tradition of looking up. Read more

Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Early Elementary, Family, High school, Late Elementary, Middle School, sky, stars

Alex Goykhman

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