Category Archives: Chgo Events 2023

FIELD MUSEUM – 1400 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605, (312) 922-9410, fieldmuseum.org Public Transportation: Either the south-bound CTA bus line #146 (Marine-Michigan), or Red Line CTA train south to Roosevelt, then take a Museum Campus trolley or transfer … Continue reading →

NAVY PIER – 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, www.navypier.com Q-Tips Say: Yes, go and enjoy! It is free to walk around NAVY PIER. The weather was outstanding. Unfortunately, They removed all of the Stained Glass Exhibit, for more … Continue reading →

Hours: Th. Fri. Sat. 10:00AM to 4:00PM, 2430 N Cannon Dr Chicago, (773) 755-5100, naturemuseum.org. At this time, they are only open Th/Fri/Sat. 10AM to 4:00 PM Q-tips say: Great museum for kids but the grownup enjoy it also. They … Continue reading →

7/19/21 – West Building of the McCormick Place complex and expand outdoors to take advantage of July weather. Now experience more outdoor test drive opportunities, test tracks and technology demonstrations, which will take place along Indiana Avenue and surrounding city … Continue reading →

6/22/21 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe, IL 60022 – chicagobotanic.org Q-tips say: YES see it! Had a great time outside walking around, enjoying the sites. It is FREE but you have to pay for parking in their own parking lot. … Continue reading →

6/13/21 – 1400 S Wolf Rd Hillside, IL 60162, (708) 449-8300, https://www.catholiccemeterieschicago.org/Locations/Details/MtCarmel Q-tips say: After a lovely visit with long time friends eating munchies & a drink, we were off to the Lizzadro Museum and then a drive thru the … Continue reading →

6/13/21 – 1220 Kensington Rd Oak Brook, IL 60523, (630) 833-1616, lizzadromuseum.org Q-tips say: We enjoyed the visit to the museum with long time friends and then off to Bohemian Crystal Rest. for dinner. There was a special exhibit from … Continue reading →

Klairmont Kollections –  3117 N Knox,  Chicago,  (773) 685-1904,     klairmontkollections.com    You buy your tickets at the door. No need to pre-order unless you want to see their special events.  Free parking in their lot. Went with our Daughter in … Continue reading →

Mrs. Q says: Just when you might have thought to walk thru Graceland cemetery which is full of history & haunting, since you are a little bored due to C-19 & would not have to worry too much about masks/social … Continue reading →

159 E Monroe St., Chicago, 312-443-3600 http://artic.edu Q-tips say: Yes, go and enjoy! So much to see, you probably can’t see it all in one day. The El Greco exhibit is scheduled till Sept. 7, 2020 unless they extend it. Yes, … Continue reading →