Member Events
Sign up today for one—or all—of our upcoming member events. If you have any questions about the schedule, please call the Members’ Lounge at (773) 947-3742.
2010 Member Events
February
Lecture
- Dream House: The White House as an American Home
- Ulysses Grant Dietz provides a historical tour of the famous home.
Event
- Member Omnimax Film Festival
- Five big-screen films, one big night.
March
Event
- Science Storms Member Preview
- A first chance for members to experience our extraordinary new permanent exhibit.
April
Lecture
- The Science and Technology of Stormchasing
- Head into the eye of the storm with a scientist who knows the territory.
Event
- Annual Member Camp-In
- The entire Museum will be open for you to explore during the annual member camp-in.
June
Event
- Discoveries ... Member Travel: France
- Members can explore culture, science and advanced technology in Paris and Toulouse.
- Museum Hours
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- extended hours through April 11 start Saturday:
Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Open every day except Christmas Day
- extended hours through April 11 start Saturday:
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
- Happening Now
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Smart Home: Green + Wired
Chicago's greenest home re-opens with a fresh look and new technology.
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Hubble
Take an unprecedented voyage through distant galaxies with the first space-based observatory.
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Science Storms
Feel the physics and consider the chemistry of natural phenomena like tornados and avalanches.
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- Coming Soon
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Discoveries ... Member Travel: France
Members can explore culture, science and advanced technology in Paris and Toulouse.
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The Science and Technology of Stormchasing
Head into the eye of the storm with a scientist who knows the territory.
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about the museum
Opened in 1933, the oldest science Museum of its kind in the Western Hemisphere attracts approximately 2 million visitors per year.