Commemorative Day | Black History Month at Chicago History Museum
Celebrate Black History Month at the Chicago History Museum with a family-friendly event honoring the powerful role of art in social change within Chicago’s African American community. Enjoy live music, inspiring speakers, and engaging hands-on arts activities that bring history and creativity to life. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore, learn, and celebrate together!
The Art & Science of Arachnids
Step into the captivating world of arachnids at The Art & Science of Arachnids exhibit at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, this one-of-a-kind experience reimagines these often-misunderstood creatures as symbols of wonder and significance. Discover their cultural connections, uncover their surprising roles in our world, and reflect on their importance in your own life. Designed for all ages, this engaging exhibit offers a fresh perspective on these eight-legged marvels. Don’t miss your chance to see arachnids in a whole new light!
Andersonville Restaurant Week
Andersonville Restaurant Week returns, bringing a spotlight to the neighborhood’s vibrant dining scene. Hosted by the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce, this annual event showcases a diverse array of restaurants, offering the perfect opportunity to explore new flavors and support local businesses. Participating establishments will feature special prix fixe menus at $30, $45, and $60*, inviting guests to indulge in Andersonville’s culinary offerings. *Pricing varies by location.
West Loop Contemporary Art Expo
Be among the first to experience Chicagoland’s inaugural contemporary art expo, a curated boutique event featuring over 40 invitation-only fine artists offering direct sales to the public. Explore an eclectic mix of paintings, sculptures, and more, with styles ranging from impressionism to realism. Kick off the weekend with an exclusive Champagne and wine preview on Friday night, where you’ll get a first look at the stunning collection.