Membership Update
As of March 20, 2013, the Museum is offering exciting new membership levels and benefits that are sure to knock your socks off. These new levels and benefits replace all previous levels and benefits, effective for all new and renewed memberships.
Current Members: take advantage of the new benefits immediately by upgrading to the new levels or waiting until your current membership expires to make a choice. Your benefits will not change until your current membership expires.
Museum Membership includes these benefits:
- FREE or discounted indoor parking at select membership levels
- FREE General Admission every day
- FREE or discounted tickets to most special exhibitions
- FREE Omnimax tickets
- FREE subscription to Momentum, our members magazine
- FREE coat check and stroller service
- FREE exclusive use of the Members Lounge
- Discounts on special tours (Coal Mine, U-505 on-board, WOW!)
- 10% discount in Museum stores and restaurants
- Exclusive invitations to Member special events and private exhibition openings
- Reciprocal admission benefits at other museums (vary by membership level)
For expediting processing, please call (773) 684-1414 or visit the Membership Desk in the Entry Hall to join or renew your membership.
Memberships are non-refundable, and cannot be transferred or canceled before expiration.
Upcoming Member Events
- The Wooded Isle and Gardens of the World's Fair
- Cathy Maloney discusses the gardens of the World's Fairs and tours the Wooded Isle.
- June 29, 2013
- The Wooded Isle and Gardens of the World's Fair
- Cathy Maloney returns to discuss World's Fair gardens and tour the Wooded Isle.
- July 13, 2013
- Member Open House - SAVE THE DATE
- The Membership party of the year, with VIP access, fun activities and our newest exhibit!
- July 24, 2013
- Museum Hours
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- Through Friday, May 24: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, May 25: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 26: 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Through Friday, May 24: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
- Happening Now
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Animal Inside Out
A stunning look inside the animal kingdom from the creators of BODY WORLDS.
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Space Junk
A visually stunning exploration of our planet's perilous ring of orbiting debris.
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Air Racers
Ride along as elite pilots fight for position, wingtip-to-wingtip, in the fastest motor sport.
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- Coming Soon
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Jr. Science Cafés: Paws, Claws and Science!
Join us for hands-on projects, student discussions, live science experiences and more!
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Building a Century of Progress
Revisit the memorable architectural and visual design of Chicago's 1933 World's Fair.
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Exploring the White City
Tim Samuelson and Lisa M. Snyder present a virtual tour of the 1893 Columbian Exposition.
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gift memberships
The amazing, go-to gift for friends and family: an MSI membership!
membership reciprocity
MSI members at Individual Premium and both Household levels receive free or discounted admission to more than 200 ASTC museums around the world, and all categories receive 50% off general admission to several local institutions.