Looking for a unique and exciting way to spend a brisk afternoon? Warm up this winter with an impressive and educational tour of one of these museum exhibits!
The Art Institute of Chicago
Andy Warhol: From A to Be and Back Again
Through January 26, 2020
Learn about the iconic American pop artist and his contributions to society and how he anticipated the affects, issues, and pace of our current digital age.
Museum of Broadcast Communications
Stay Tuned: Rock on TV
Though April 2020
Check out more than 300 artifacts from the music world and learn how their television features molded rock n’ roll in this interactive exhibit.
The Field Museum
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Through January 12, 2020
See the gorgeous products of the largest wildlife photography competition in the world, courtesy of the National History Museum.
Museum of Contemporary Art
The Shape of the Future
Through April 5, 2020
See how global modernism has influenced labor, politics, and culture through histories and ideologies embedded in the built environment.
Richard H. Driehaus Museum
Eternal Light: The Sacred Stained-Glass Windows of Louis Comfort Tiffany
Through March 8, 2020
Explore stained glass art from Louis Comfort Tiffany and see how the design and technique impacted social history from 1880-1925.
Chicago History Museum
From Silver Screen to Mainstream: American Fashion in the 1930s and 40s
Through January 21, 2020
Discover vintage fashions from Chanel, Valentina, du Pont, and more and how the designs molded fashions for American women.
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Memory Unearthed: The Lodz Ghetto Photographs Of Henryk Ross
Through January 12, 2020
See the haunting images and artifacts of Henryk Ross’ personal experience during Nazi war and hear video footage of the trial of Adolf Eichmann.
Museum of Science and Industry
Wired to Wear
Through 2020
Explore technology’s effect on fashion and functional clothing and how wearable technology has impacted our day to day lives.
American Writers Museum
My America: Immigrant And Refugee Writers Today
Through 2020
Discover the compelling works of immigrant and refugee writers in America including Reyna Grande, Gustavo Arellano, and Ngozi Ukazu.
Chicago Children’s Museum
The Pigeon Comes to Chicago! A Mo Willems Exhibit
Through January 12, 2020
Check out some of Mo Willems’ most beloved characters like Elephant and Piggie and Knuffle Bunny during this hands-on, interactive exhibit that kids will love.