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Volunteers are a very important part of the running community. CARA offers a variety of fun and exciting volunteer opportunties year-round. Be a part of a...
Discover why contemporary Chinese art has emerged as one of the fastest growing and most dynamic components of the international art scene with this exhibition of large-scale sculpture on view in the
If you ever wanted to carry a giant inflatable Elmo balloon or march in front of a 100-piece band, then you can be part of Chicago?s holiday tradition, becoming a volunteer at the McDonald?s Thanksgiv
Chicago's Women's Fitness Camp This is the Chicago's Women's Fitness Camp your friends have been talking about. Owned and instructed by Chicago's Top Female...
State Street comes to life on Thanksgiving morning when the McDonald?s Thanksgiving Parade® marches into downtown Chicago. Start your holiday tradition by watching all the action live on the street an
Young and old alike will marvel at the sight of giant inflatable balloons, dance to the beat of the nation?s top marching bands, and cheer on the best performances from cultures around the world at th
Visitors can meet an animal closeup. Explore connections to animals such as cockroaches, frogs, turtles, snakes and more during a live-animal program.
A birdwatcher's paradise of peacocks, penguins, quetzals, weavers .... you can study them to your heart's content.
In the days of the transatlantic slave trade, many African captives last left Africa by passing through "slave castles" on the continent's west coast. Discover the inner workings of the
View objects from daily and ceremonial life, including musical instruments, puppets, bronzes and pottery.
Explore this full-scale reconstruction of a traditional pawnee ledge, a fully furnished Native American dwelling that brings to life the traditional ways of this Great Plains tribe.
The new self-guided, personal-audio tour captures the essence of Chicago with 16 featured sites complemented by rich narrative and fun facts about the city's past and present.
Comprehensive diabetes education involving all aspects of treatments as well as prevention of chronic complications. Must have physician referral. Location...
Harold Washington, 42nd Mayor of Chicago, was the city's first African American Mayor. He was a reformer who changed Chicago politics and a person who never lost sight of the place from which he
Marvel at world-famous plant models, from algae to orchids. You won't believe these are models crafted from glass and wax!
Dazzle your eyes with all that litters and then some! Marvel at gleaming gems, sparkling diamonds -- even a Tiffany stained-glass window.
Visit this exquisitely carved structure said to embody the beloved ancestor who name it bears.
Discover contemporary Native American cultures.
Watch giant pandas, Bengal tigers, a leopard and many other Asian mammals in lifelike habit settings.
How does a species become endangered? What is variation? Consider these and other issues in biology.