
Event Essentials
- Ages:
- This event is suitable for all ages.
- Date:
- July 25, 2012
- Time:
- 5:30 PM
- Tickets:
- This event for members is FREE but requires reservations (up to the quantity admitted under your membership).
- Cost:
- Free for all members (up to admit number)
- Register Online
Schedule
5:30 - 9 p.m.
Attend the membership event of the year and get a VIP look behind the scenes at the Museum of Science and Industry. See areas usually off-limits to the public, meet the Museum’s president in his office, witness exciting live science experiments, talk with exhibit developers and other Museum staff about what’s coming up, and create cool crafts you can take home. Members can purchase tickets for MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition or tour the newly furnished and appointed Smart Home. In addition, enjoy entertainers, face painters and more!
RSVP for the Open House!
Advanced registration is required for the Member Open House. You may register online, by phone at (773) 684-1414, or in person during your next Museum visit.
Tickets for Special Exhibits
Members may use their discounted member tickets for MythBusters (additional tickets must be purchased at the regular price). Tickets for MythBusters are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can be reserved by calling (773) 684-1414. MythBusters tickets are non-refundable. No tickets are needed for Smart Home tours.
The Private Bank is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the 2012 Member Open House.
The Member Open House is sponsored by:

- Museum Hours
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- Open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Except Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
- Happening Now
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MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition
Try your hand at busting or confirming myths in wildly entertaining experiments.
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Rocky Mountain Express
Jump onboard this journey through the Canadian Rockies by train!
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Tornado Alley
Ride along with researchers of VORTEX 2 to hunt for some of nature's most destructive storms.
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- Coming Soon
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Born To Be Wild
Journey to Borneo and Kenya with wildlife teams rescuing endangered elephants and orangutans.
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[SOLD OUT] Member Day Trip: Sidewalks to Skyscrapers
Learn how to design buildings that withstand the forces of wind, fire and earthquakes.
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Family Snoozeum Night
Join us for a special Snoozeum open to families with children ages 6-12.
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