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America@250 – Now is the Time: Artists Go to WorkNext published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · Time not announced
Chicago, IL · Court Theatre
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Fright at the FieldNext published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · Time not announced
Chicago, IL · The Field Museum
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“Pulitzer on the Road: Prize-Winning Works That Inform, Empower & Inspire”Next published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 8:00 AM CDT – 5:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Harold Washington Library Center
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Created Equal: The Premises and Promises of the Declaration of IndependenceNext published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 9:00 AM CDT – 4:45 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
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American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and CultureNext published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM CDT – 5:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · American Writers Museum
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Mini Zoom RoomNext published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM CDT – 5:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Chicago Children’s Museum
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Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus MuseumNext published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 11:00 AM CDT – 5:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Driehaus Museum
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Fall Mosaic Fest!Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 11:00 AM CDT
Chicago, IL · The Chicago Mosaic School
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Serial Killer: The ExhibitionNext published session: Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 11:00 AM CDT – 7:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Cinespace
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Frames of Hope Photo ExhibitSun, Oct 18, 2026 · 1:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Lofty Wicker Park
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Grace Spee: The Feminine Gothic Narrative in Survival HorrorSun, Oct 18, 2026 · 2:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Chicago Gamespace
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Get Lit: Witch PleaseTue, Oct 20, 2026 · 5:30 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · American Writers Museum
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Forum Talks: Ideas UnboundTue, Oct 20, 2026 · 6:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Barack Obama Presidential Center
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Book Talk: Collective Care in the Black MetropolisThu, Oct 22, 2026 · 6:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · National Public Housing Museum
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Exhibition: Xavier Musketeers vs. Kent State Golden Flashes – CincinnatiFri, Oct 23, 2026 · 12:00 AM CDT
Chicago, IL · Cintas Center
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Pigmented: Chicago to the World, A Black Fine Art ConveningFri, Oct 23, 2026 · 11:00 AM CDT
Chicago, IL · Logan Center for the Arts
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Chicago Fall MarketNext published session: Sat, Oct 24, 2026 · 11:00 AM CDT – 5:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Artifact Events
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The Haunted MuseumSat, Oct 24, 2026 · 4:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
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Escape the Museum at Griffin Museum of Science and IndustrySat, Oct 24, 2026 · 5:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
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BOO-seum BashSun, Oct 25, 2026 · 10:00 AM CDT
Chicago, IL · Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
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Design Graveyard: An Exhibition of Unbuilt Chicago DesignNext published session: Tue, Oct 27, 2026 · 5:30 PM CDT – 9:30 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · 135 S LaSalle St
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Nature Night OutThu, Oct 29, 2026 · 6:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
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Not So Scary Halloween PartySat, Oct 31, 2026 · 1:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Bronzeville Children’s Museum
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Haunted House Party at Shedd AquariumSat, Oct 31, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
Chicago, IL · Shedd Aquarium
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Theater & dance
Fashion Film Festival ChicagoSun, Nov 1, 2026 · 12:00 PM CST
Chicago, IL · Chicago History Museum
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Author Talk: “Turning Pages” by Roberta RubinTue, Nov 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
Chicago, IL · American Writers Museum
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Theater & dance
Close Event “Arts and America at 250: We Stand at the Intersection of Creativity and Politics” Arts and America at 250: We Stand at the Intersection of Creativity and PoliticsFri, Nov 6, 2026 · 12:30 PM CST
Chicago, IL · Logan Center for the Arts
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Theater & dance
Artists Go to Work (Keynote Conversation)Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 2:30 PM CST
Chicago, IL · Logan Center for the Arts
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Artists Go to Work (Breakout Sessions)Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 4:30 PM CST
Chicago, IL · Logan Center for the Arts
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Stephanie Brooks and David Kroll art exhibitionNext published session: Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 5:00 PM CST – 7:00 PM CST
Chicago, IL · Zolla Lieberman Gallery
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