Events for December 5th, 2009
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Saturday - December 5th
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Chicago Architecture Foundation's 'Chicago Model City'
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A large-scale, 400-block representation of the Chicago Loop includes 1,000 highly detailed buildings. City photographs, maps and videos complement the display.
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Lincoln Park Block By Block
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Share your own memories and experiences of the North Side neigborhood at this historical exploration of the area.
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Abraham Lincoln Transformed
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Take a closer look at how Lincoln's views on slavery changed during the Civil War
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Benito Juarez and the Making of Modern Mexico
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Lean more about the late Mexican president
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You! The Experience
Museum of Science and Industry - 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
Tackle more than 50 hands-on activities exploring the human mind, body and spirit in the museum's newest permanent exhibit, spanning 15,000 square feet.
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'Christmas Around the World' and 'Holidays of Light'
Museum of Science and Industry - 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
Two displays feature more than 50 Christmas trees reflecting ethnic traditions from around the world and other winter holidays that celebrate light and enlightenment.
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The White House: A Look Inside
Museum of Science and Industry - 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
Learn about the history of the presidential residence and those who have called it home.
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My Chinatown
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
See video clips, artifacts and photographs from neighborhood residents
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The Life of Meresamun: A Temple Singer in Ancient Egypt
Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago - 1155 E. 58th St. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
View the decorated coffin containing a priestess-musician who lived in southern Egypt more than 1,000 years ago. Learn about her way of life though CT scans, digital recreations, musical instruments, documents, jewelry, pottery and more.
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Red, White, Blue and Black: A History Of Blacks In The Armed Forces
DuSable Museum of African-American History - 740 E. 56th Pl. - Chicago (Washington Park / Woodlawn)
More than 100 military artifacts, objects, images and documents spanning the Revolutionary War to the Vietnam War highlight the service and hardships of African-American soldiers.
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