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Magellan Arts presents a concert featuring Grammy Award–nominated violinist Philippe Quint, pianist Jun Cho, and and vocalist/actor Chosen Mitchell.
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Magellan Arts presents a concert featuring Grammy Award–nominated violinist Philippe Quint, pianist Jun Cho, and and vocalist/actor Chosen Mitchell.
Join us for an English-language tour of our newest exhibition, Aquí en Chicago, with Dr. Elena Gonzales, Curator of Civic Engagement & Social Justice at CHM.
Ruby Oram of Texas State University presents “Home Work: Gender, Child Labor, and Education in Urban America, 1870–1930.”
CHM members are invited to get in the spirit of the Jazz Age at our annual Members’ Holiday Party!
The Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum invites you to an afternoon of light bites, festive cocktails, and gift-worthy raffle baskets!
The Guild of the Chicago History Museum invites you to an evening of good cheer with the Great Lakes Dredge and Philharmonic Society!
Magellan Arts presents a holiday special concert featuring Grammy Award–nominated violinist Philippe Quint and the Magellan Chamber Orchestra.
At this family-focused celebration of Dr. King’s ongoing influence on the fight for civil rights, enjoy hands-on activities and learn how to become more civically engaged in your community.
The Guild of the Chicago History Museum invites you to a talk, This Too Shall Burn: America in the Age of Wood, by Northwestern University professor Daniel Immerwahr.
This Presidents’ Day, get more civically engaged through family-friendly activities!
Celebrate Black History Month at CHM as we look at the ways art has been a vehicle for social change in Chicago’s African American community.
Stories are always better when shared! Whether you are a professional tour operator, group planner, or you simply have a lot of friends and family, we have an experience for you. Customized itineraries, Museum tours, and city tours are just some of the ways in which we can specialize your group’s visit.
Sip cocktails next to one of Chicago’s first “L” cars. Dance the night away against a backdrop of Lincoln Park’s lush gardens. Celebrate your life-changing moments in a place dedicated to embracing memories.
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