Calendar: Coming Soon
Mark your calendar. Set your clock. The Museum of Science and Industry offers something for everyone during our year-long 75th Anniversary celebration in 2008.
Event
- Spooky Science
- Oct 20, 2008 - Nov 02, 2008
- Have a blast aghast during Halloween at the Museum of Science and Industry!
Omnimax
- Grand Canyon Adventure
- Oct 12, 2008 - Feb 28, 2009
- Get ready for an exhilarating river-rafting adventure down the Colorado River!
Exhibit
- Christmas Around the World & Holidays of Light
- Nov 14, 2008 - Jan 04, 2009
- Cap off our 75th Anniversary year with the entire family at the Museum’s beloved annual holiday.
Event
- A Home for All Seasons - Winter
- December 13, 2008
- Visit our winter Smart Home event for tips on having a green holiday season.
Event
- A Home for All Seasons - Fall
- October 25, 2008
- Our fall Smart Home event: sustainability with a Wicked Halloween twist.
Event
- Member Day Trip: Chicago Center for Green Technology
- October 18, 2008
- Tour the Chicago Center for Green Technology and "the greenest home in Chicago."
Event
- Explore the White City: World’s Fair Simulation
- Dec 05, 2008 - Dec 07, 2008
- A fascinating visual simulation of the 1893 World's Fair is back by popular demand.
Omnimax
- Wild Ocean
- Opens October 13, 2008
- Swim with the sharks and other big game fish along the Wild Coast of South Africa.
Lecture
- Members Feature Lecture with Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson
- November 20, 2008
- A senior stateswoman of science calls for renewing America's scientific drive.
Special thanks to our 75th Anniversary sponsors:
- Museum Hours
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- Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Open every day except Christmas Day
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
Plan Your Visit
- First Timers
- Is it your first time to visit the Museum, or just been a while?
- Return Visits
- See what’s new and exciting at the Museum!
- Members
- We offer a wide-range of fun, exclusive Members-only events.
- Field Trips
- Find suggested activities by age group and subject matter.