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Smart Home: Green + Wired
Museum of Science and Industry - 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
Tour a three-story sustainable "green" home constructed on the museum's grounds
Sundays : 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. (ends January 3)
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (ends January 3)
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Bunce Island: A British Slave Castle in Sierra Leone
Field Museum - 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Discover the African castle which was a key site in the British slave trade.
Daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends February 28)
Except December 25
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Grainger Hall of Gems
Field Museum - 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
The newly renovated space features more than 700 objects.
Daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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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
Sundays : 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. (ends April 12)
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (ends April 12)
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The Nature of Diamonds
Field Museum - 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Feast your eyes on dazzling pieces from Boucheron, Cartier, Tiffany & Co. and more
Daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends March 28)
Except December 25
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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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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
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (ends April 12)
Sundays : 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. (ends April 12)
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Camino a Casa: Coming Home on Day of the Dead
National Museum of Mexican Art - 1852 W. 19th St. - Chicago (Little Tuscany)
Celebrated author Sandra Cisneros (“The House on Mango Street”) created a special ofrenda (altar) for the 23rd annual exhibition, billed the...
Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends December 13)
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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...
Wednesdays : 10 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. (ends December 6)
Sundays : 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. (ends December 6)
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Bertha Honore Palmer
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Features clothing and personal effects belonging to the local Victorian-era businesswoman and fashion icon.
