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Chicago – Special Events 2019

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MILITARY MUSEUM & LIBRARY 9/11/2018

Pritzker MILITARY MUSEUM  &  Library – 104 South Michigan Ave., Ste 400, Chicago, IL., (312) 374-9333,  pritzkermilitary.org Q-tips say: A small museum with artifacts/photos, books/magazines/paintings from WWI. This exhibit was mainly about WWI.  The exhibits do change from time to time and also offers “special … Continue reading

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Edgewater Historical Society 9/2018

Edgewater Historical Society –  5358 N Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL, (773) 506-4849,   edgewaterhistory.org Q tips say:  A small museum like the Pizza Museum.  When we went they had an exhibit about the 1968 Democratic national convention  protests. A short video about Edgewater’s beginnings to now.  … Continue reading

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Money Museum – Chicago 9/2019

The Money Museum –  230 S LaSalle St., Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. (312) 322-2400    chicagofed.org     Closed on the weekend.  Be prepared to show ID (18+ only) and have your bags go through x ray machine and each person go through … Continue reading

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Michigan Ave. Artfest – Chgo 7/2018

Artfest Michigan Avenue – This three day fine art festival takes place on Chicago’s famous Michigan Avenue at the base of the iconic Chicago Tribune building overlooking the Chicago River. Admission to the festival is free and open to the public. … Continue reading

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McCormick Bridge house Museum 7/2018

McCormick Bridge house Museum –  376 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, lower Wacker Dr.  (312) 977-0227,  bridgehousemuseum.org Q-tips say: See it.    McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum celebrates the Chicago River and its world-famous movable bridges.  Tons of photos telling the story … Continue reading

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Polish Museum of America 5/2018

Polish Museum of America –  984 N Milwaukee Ave., Chicago,  (773) 384-3352    polishmuseumofamerica.org Q-tips say:  Great place to see Polish artwork and learn why Chicago has such a rich Polish culture! They have a docent that gives a tour. Artifacts from Polish … Continue reading

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Chicago Riverwalk 5/2018

Chicago Riverwalk – 400 E Lower Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, cityofchicago.org Q-tips say: Yes, it was the weekend for the Riverwalk Fest. We and long time friends met at the Riverwalk and took a “FREE” excursion with a docent who explained several things/sites … Continue reading

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Peggy’s Retirement & BD celebration at Gino’s

Peggy’s Retirement & BD celebration at Gino’s North. Summer 2017  

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Chicago History Museum 8/2017

Chicago History Museum –  1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL.,  (312) 642-4600 –  chicagohistory.org Q-tips say: Been there before, a while ago, and nothing really changed much.They have such featured highlights: Star challenge, the Great Chicago Adventure, Secret Lives of Objects, Spies, … Continue reading

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