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This Month's Events

Wed 10

Night Sky Live! 02:30am @ Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum

Take an in-depth journey through the cosmos with 'Night Sky Live!,' presented in the historic Sky Theater. With the help of modern exploration and observing techniques, this brand new show g


Wed 10

A Conversation With Chicago: Contemporary Sculpture From China 06:00am @ Millennium Park

Discover why contemporary Chinese art has emerged as one of the fastest growing and most dynamic components of the international art scene with this exhibition of large-scale sculpture on view in the


Wed 10

Queen of Heaven: Photographs by John Allan Faier 08:00am @ Chicago Cultural Center - Michigan Avenue Galleries

Chicago-based photographer John Allan Faier's large format digital color photographs of mausoleums and their lobbies suggest a paradox. The lush treatment of the subject contradicts the expected


Wed 10

R & R (... & R): Works by Susanne Slavick 08:00am @ Chicago Cultural Center - Michigan Avenue Galleries

Pittsburgh-based Susanne Slavick has created a dialogue of "restoration" in her over-painted photographs depicting the destruction in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Lebanon. By alluding to historica


Wed 10

Chicago Landmarks Before the Lens 08:00am @ Chicago Cultural Center

Presented by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, this exhibition in the Center's Landmark Chicago Gallery features 72 black and white photographs of 24 landmarks and historic districts by Richar


Wed 10

Angel Otero: New Paintings and Sculpture 08:00am @ Chicago Cultural Center

The deeply personal and passionate paintings and sculptures of Angel Otero have made a mark on the cultural scene over the past few years. Otero, having just completed his MFA degree at the School of


Wed 10

Hollis Sigler: Expect the Unexpected 08:00am @ Chicago Cultural Center

Hollis Sigler found her artistic voice in the unrestrained drawings of her youth, but the Chicago artist's vibrantly colored faux-naive style draws in viewers only to reveal emotion-laden and ver


Wed 10

Up Is Down: Paintings by Joel Sheesley 08:00am @ Chicago Cultural Center - Michigan Avenue Galleries

These large-scale, highly representational paintings focus on the world reflected in the same two puddles outside the artist's home. By focusing on the myriads of details and in the ambience crea


Wed 10

Nature of Diamonds 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Through ancient manuscripts, compelling multimedia and evocative exhibitory, explore the many facets of diamonds and be dazzled by breathtaking pieces.


Wed 10

Animal Encounters 09:00am @ Shedd Aquarium

Visitors can meet an animal closeup. Explore connections to animals such as cockroaches, frogs, turtles, snakes and more during a live-animal program.


Wed 10

Pawnee Earth Lodge Exhibit 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Explore this full-scale reconstruction of a traditional pawnee ledge, a fully furnished Native American dwelling that brings to life the traditional ways of this Great Plains tribe.


Wed 10

Travels of the Crow: Journey of an Indian Nation 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

'Travels of the Crow: Journey of an Indian Nation' presents thirteen striking historical objects, including a dramatic headdress of bison fleece and eagle feathers, a set of superbly beaded


Wed 10

Stan Chisholm: Thingsthatneverreallyhappened 09:00am @ Hyde Park Art Center

The Hyde Park Art Center will feature Stan Chisholm, in a display titled 'ThingsThatNeverReallyHappened.' The exhibition will feature monochrome drawings in a graphic, almost comic book styl


Wed 10

Webber Gallery 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Discover contemporary Native American cultures.


Wed 10

Underground Adventure Exhibit 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Enter a whole new world --- the soil beneath your feet. Find out how life underground sustains the life above -- and why it matters to you.


Wed 10

Nature Walk 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Follow a nature trail through prairies, wetlands, woodlands and ocean shores to discover the wonders of the wild.


Wed 10

Eskimos and Northwest Coast Indians Exhibit 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Compare life in the Arctic with that along a temperate coast and see how these environments led to two unique cultures.


Wed 10

Earth Sciences Exhibit 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Uncover the basics about rocks, minerals, and other earthly structures -- even on that dropped in from outer space!


Wed 10

Reptiles and Amphibians Exhibit 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

Satisfy your curiosity about these often misunderstood animals. Discover beauty in the pattern of a snake's skin, or admire the strength of a turtle's shell.


Wed 10

Sue 09:00am @ Field Museum of Natural History

On May 17, 2000 The Field Museum unveiled 'Sue,' the largest, most complete and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex fossil yet discovered. The skeleton on display is the real thing. Not a plast