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SUMMARY:Partner Event | Film Screening - “Bob Dole: A Walk Through History”
DESCRIPTION:Some stories are never left behind. They remain etched in the mountains\, in the places where history was made\, and in the memories passed down from one generation to the next. \nPresented in partnership with William Blair & Company and Chicagoland Veterans Campus\, join us at CHM for a free screening of Bob Dole: A Walk Through History\, which explores the late US senator’s World War II military service\, legacy\, and historical impact\, followed by a Q&A with Luciano La Valle\, creator and producer of the documentary short and media project. \nFree\, RSVP required.
URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/partner-event-film-screening-bob-dole-a-walk-through-history/
LOCATION:Chicago History Museum\, 1601 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening,Free Event,Partner Event
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SUMMARY:Performance | Rock the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to rock ‘n’ roll?! \nCohosted by the Chicago History Museum (CHM) and School of Rock (SOR)\, Rock the Museum is a music festival that features some of the Chicago area’s most talented young musicians and highlights the city’s rich music history\, all while raising funds for CHM’s education programs. Proceeds will support internships and help expand opportunities for young people to engage with history through research and inquiry\, such as our Chicago Metro History Day program. \nJoin us at the Museum to enjoy original music by Emerging Artists\, as well as covers performed by SOR House Bands: \n\nEmerging Artists performing original songs in 20-minute sets on our Main Stage\nSolo artists\, duos\, or trios performing in 20-minute sets on our Acoustic Stage\nSchool of Rock House Bands performing sets on our Main Stage\n\nGuests will also have an opportunity to learn about music history through Chicago Metro History Day projects and activities with Wax Trax. \nEarly Bird pricing (through November 16): $15 adults\, seniors\, and students (ages 18–22); $8 CHM members; $8 children (ages 6–17). \nGeneral Admission: $20 adults\, seniors\, and students (ages 18–22); $10 ages 6–17; free for children 5 and under.  \nCHM members*: $10 adults\, seniors\, students (ages 18–22)\, and children ages 6–17; free for children 5 and under.  \n* Members: Log in prior to ticket selection and your discount will be applied at check-out. \n  \nThank You to Our Sponsors and Supporters\n Co-hosts\nSchool of Rock Chicago West\, Evanston\, Glen Ellyn\, Highwood \n History Day Sponsor\nAnonymous \nMSU Federal Credit Union \nMain Stage Sponsor\nThe Cubby Bear \nSilent Auction Donors\nChicago Cubs \nChicago White Sox \nEli’s Cheesecake \nField Museum \nGoodman Theatre \nGriffin Museum of Science and Industry \nHann & Leon Photography \nMelinda McCrary \nNational Museum of Mexican Art \nNational Public Housing Museum \nRavinia \nShedd Aquarium \n 
URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/performance-rock-the-museum/
LOCATION:Chicago History Museum\, 1601 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:Partner Event | Chamber Music Immersive - Holiday Special: Brahms & Tchaikovsky
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URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/partner-event-chamber-music-immersive-holiday-special-brahms-tchaikovsky/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Performance
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SUMMARY:The Guild Presents | Holiday Party with The Dredge
DESCRIPTION:The Guild of the Chicago History Museum invites you and your families and friends to ring in the holiday season at the Museum! Enjoy an evening of good cheer and wintery drinks and nibbles with one of Chicago’s favorite caroling groups\, the Great Lakes Dredge and Philharmonic Society. These festive fellows in tall top hats and long scarves known as “The Dredge” will delight you with their music and holiday spirits. A well-kept Chicago secret\, The Dredge performs only during December and comprises multigenerational volunteer singers. Bring the whole family to sing along to classic carols! \n$95 general admission; $85 Guild members; $30 child’s ticket (under 18).  \nSchedule\n5:30 p.m. – Festive drinks & bites\n6:15 p.m. – Performance begins\n7:30 p.m. – Event concludes \nIf you have questions or would like to purchase tickets over the phone\, contact Lauren Edstrom\, Development Events Manager\, at (312)-799-2112 or ledstrom@chicagohistory.org.
URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/the-guild-presents-holiday-party-with-the-dredge-2026/
LOCATION:Chicago History Museum\, 1601 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance,The Guild
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SUMMARY:America 250: Muslims in America | Documentary Screening & Interfaith Dialogue
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the nation with a screening of a short documentary on Muslims in America followed by an interfaith dialogue. \nPresented in partnership with PBS\, this excerpted version of American Muslims: A History Revealed\, a six-part documentary series\, reveals and explores the early history of Muslims in the United States. Muslims have shaped this nation’s story—authoring its narratives\, advocating for their rights\, and standing as witnesses from its earliest days to its present moment. They are not an addition to America’s history but central to its fabric. \nFree and open to the public. Registration required.
URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/america-250-muslims-in-america-documentary-screening-interfaith-dialogue/
LOCATION:Chicago History Museum\, 1601 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Virtual Teacher Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Designed for educators\, our virtual book club selection this winter is One Step Forward by Marcie Flinchum Atkins. This historical fiction verse novel is inspired by the real-life story of Matilda Young\, the youngest suffragist imprisoned for picketing the White House. The narrative verse tells her personal story while also illuminating the complexities of the larger movement for women’s voting rights. \n$50; earn up to 18 PD hours. Registrants must attend both sessions and participate in asynchronous engagement. Copy of book included with registration.
URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/virtual-teacher-book-club-2027/
LOCATION:Zoom\, from anywhere
CATEGORIES:Educator Workshop,Virtual Event
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