Aquatic Show
Date: Mon., May. 20, 10 a.m.The newest permanent Oceanarium show features sea lions, penguins, dolphins, beluga whales and other aquatic life. Show times vary. READ MORE
The newest permanent Oceanarium show features sea lions, penguins, dolphins, beluga whales and other aquatic life. Show times vary. READ MORE
Kids can design, build and test customized flying machines, create a sidekick and complete challenges to acquire and wield superpowers. READ MORE
Local comic actors perform geek-themed monologues, scenes and sketches at this monthly show and podcast. Listen to past sessions here. BYOB. READ MORE
The new permanent exhibit lets kids use tools like hammers, power drills and screwdrivers along with exploring cause and effect by manipulating gears, balls and... READ MORE
An interactive exhibit looks at tornadoes, lightning, fire, tsunamis, sunlight, avalanches and atoms in motion. Artifacts on display include the first copy of S... READ MORE
Explore the recently revamped Grainger Sky Theater during a 25-minute show written by science fiction author Nick Sagan, which takes the audience on a journey t... READ MORE
Illinois residents can enter the museum free of charge every week. The museum is open until 5 p.m. on Sundays. READ MORE
This exhibit looks at clothing from around the world and throughout history as selected by Chicago fashion designer Maria Pinto. See a rain coat made of seal in... READ MORE
The three-man comedy troupe Bri-Ko combines sketch, acting and clowning in a silent comedy show. READ MORE
Celebrate International Museum Day with free admission. Other participating museums include Elmhurst Historical Museum, Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, and The... READ MORE
The exhibit uses 24 life-size, animatronic dinosaurs and a display of fossilized bones, skulls, eggs and teeth to teach about the similarities between dinosaurs... READ MORE
This year's annual Spring Housewalk, with a theme of "Modern Homes, Innovative Designs," takes guests on a tour of four homes in Wilmette and Kenilworth built a... READ MORE