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Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the nation with a screening of a short documentary on Muslims in America followed by an interfaith dialogue.
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Join us at the Chicago History Museum for a FREE screening of Making Waves: Battle for the Great Lakes, followed by a panel discussion featuring filmmakers and experts.
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.
Cohosted 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.
Brahms and Tchaikovsky may not have been each other’s greatest admirers, but for one evening, we’re putting their differences aside and letting their music do the talking. Join us for a Holiday Special Program featuring Brahms's Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor and Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70.
The Guild of the Chicago History Museum invites you to an evening of good cheer with the Great Lakes Dredge and Philharmonic Society!
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the nation with a screening of a short documentary on Muslims in America followed by an interfaith dialogue.
Designed for educators, our virtual book club selection this winter is One Step Forward by Marcie Flinchum Atkins.
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.
