Join Rolf Achilles, professor of historic preservation at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and author of Stained Glass in Houses of Worship, to explore some of Chicago’s most beautiful and non traditional sacred spaces.
Tour runs 3.5 to 4 hours and meets at the Chicago History Museum.
Share in the spirit of the season at the annual Members' Holiday Party. There will be music and holiday treats, and array of special artifacts and greeting cards from the Museum’s remarkable collection.
$20 members, $10 children, $25 guests
Members with a Core 2 or Premium 2 Membership will be allowed two tickets at the Member price of $20. Members with a Core 4 or Premium 4 Membership will be allowed four tickets at the Member price of $20. All other Member guests will need to utilize the regular guest price of $25. Members can bring as many children as they would like at $10 per child.
General admission is free for Illinois residents on Tuesday evenings; purchase a ticket to History Happy Hour to enhance your experience.
Join us, raise a glass, and learn more about this city you love!
Must be 21+ to purchase a ticket to History Happy Hour. Ticket includes craft beer tasting, tours, and museum admission.
Select films include Mort’s Personal Reel (mid-1950s-1979); IIT (1971), a sponsored film that shows scenes of student life at IIT; International Design Conference in Aspen: The First Decade (1961); and Lens Distortion (1971), a demo reel made at Goldsholl Design Associates.
Advertising agencies such as Leo Burnett have been based in Chicago since the late 19th century. This program highlights the work of a few innovative firms and designers. Films include Addressograph-Multigraph Corporation “The Straight Talking Copy People” (mid- 1970s); Allstate Insurance “Another Year of Success”(1969); and various commercials for Sears, Quaker Oats, United Airlines, and ComEd, among others.
Ladies and gentlemen, chaps, flappers, and Bright Young Things. Put on your best get-up and join us at our juice joint as we celebrate the 85th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition. This event is 21 and over. Members, navigate to the upper right corner to login to your account, before selecting tickets.
Early Bird Pricing – Between Labor Day & October 31st
Basic Package (Two Drink Tickets)
Member $55/ Non-Member $65
Premium Package (Open Bar)
Member $75/ Non-Member$ 85
Full Pricing– Between November 1st & Dec 6th
Basic Package (Two Drink Tickets)
Member $65/ Non-Member $75
Premium Package (Open Bar)
Member $85/ Non-Member $95
Join us for a unique collaboration between the legendary Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues and the acclaimed Sones de México. In partnership with the DuSable Museum of African American History and the National Museum of Mexican Art, these free concerts feature the Chicago blues sound combined with Mexican folksongs, including those from the Afro-Mexican traditions that continue to thrive in Chicago. Free, RSVPs Requested.