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Costume Council

The Costume Council Presents | "Dressed: The History of Fashion" Live Podcast Recording

Tue. June 10, 5:30 PM

The Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum invites you to a live recording of Dressed: The History of Fashion featuring host Cassidy Zachary with CHM costume collection manager Jessica

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July 2024

Sun 21
Featured July 21, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Bike Tour – Fountains

Bike Tour | Chicago’s Fabulous Fountains

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

Explore the fountains of Lincoln Park and the Near North Side with Greg Borzo, author of Chicago’s Fabulous Fountains (2017).

Sun 28
July 28, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Walking Tour – Sheffield

Walking Tour | Sheffield Stroll

Fullerton Red/Brown Line L stop 943 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL

Join CHM History Buff volunteer guide Dave Gudewicz to explore the history of the Sheffield/DePaul neighborhood.

Sun 28
July 28, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Walking Tour – Graceland Cemetery

SOLD OUT! Walking Tour | Graceland Cemetery

Graceland Cemetery 4001 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL

Join CHM History Buff volunteer guide Scottie Perry and discover the remarkable stories of Chicagoans buried at Graceland, including Marshall Field, Louis Sullivan, George Pullman, and Potter and Bertha Palmer.

August 2024

Sun 18
August 18, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Bike Tour – Fountains

Bike Tour | Chicago’s Fabulous Fountains

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

Explore the fountains of Lincoln Park and the Near North Side with Greg Borzo, author of Chicago’s Fabulous Fountains (2017).

Sun 25
August 25, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Walking Tour – Graceland Cemetery

SOLD OUT! Walking Tour | Graceland Cemetery

Graceland Cemetery 4001 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL

Join CHM History Buff volunteer guide Scottie Perry and discover the remarkable stories of Chicagoans buried at Graceland, including Marshall Field, Louis Sullivan, George Pullman, and Potter and Bertha Palmer.

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History Happy Hour 2/26/2019

Create Historic Moments

Create Historic Moments

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Sip cocktails next to one of Chicago’s first “L” cars. Dance the night away against a backdrop of Lincoln Park’s lush gardens. Celebrate your life-changing moments in a place dedicated to embracing memories.

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