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The Supper at Emmaus
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
See the 1601 oil painting by Italian artist Caravaggio.
Sundays and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends January 31)
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays : 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends January 31)
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Fantasea
Shedd Aquarium - 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
The permanent new Oceanarium show features sea lions, beluga whales and more
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays : 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sundays and Saturdays : 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Neolaia/Pathos; new.youth.passion
National Hellenic Museum - 801 W. Adams St. - Chicago (Greektown)
The exhibit features the work of 13 young Greek-American artists using various media, including painting, photographs, sculpture and video.
Saturdays : 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. (ends January 9)
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays : 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (ends January 9)
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Called to the Challenge: The Legacy of Harold Washington
Harold Washington Exhibit Hall, Harold Washington Library Center - 400 S. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
Exhibit examines the life of the former mayor and provides an overview of several projects initiated during his tenure.
Fridays and Saturdays : 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sundays : 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
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Picture Perfect: Art from the Caldecott Award Books, 2006-2009
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A showcase of 17 books that have received top honors for their illustrations.
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays : 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends November 8)
Sundays and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends November 8)
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Skywatchers of Africa
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A film in the planetarium's Sky Theater explores how Africans have turned to the sky for help with survival techniques, spiritual enrichment,...
Daily 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.
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2009 Charter One Discount Days
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Free general admission; fees for shows in the Sky and StarRider theaters apply.
December 8 : 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
December 15 : 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Telescopes: Through the Looking Glass
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Celebrating 400 years of the astronomical telescope, this interactive exhibit explores the technology used to gather information about the universe.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays : 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (ends December 31)
Sundays and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (ends December 31)
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James Castle: A Retrospective
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Explore more than 200 drawings, books and constructions by the 20th Century self-taught artist.
Thursdays : 10:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. (ends January 3)
Sundays and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends January 3)
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Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
See more than 190 works from British artists William Morris, Elbert Hubbard and Charles Robert Ashbee.
