The Shedd Invites You to Break from Social and Engage with the Aquatic World This Summer
This summer, Shedd Aquarium invites guests to abandon following and liking the countless memes and trends inundating us online to
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Museums
Elmhurst Art Museum presents ‘Shakkei: Work by Mayumi Lake and Bob Faust’ September 6, 2025 – January 4, 2026
This fall, the Elmhurst Art Museum presents Shakkei: Work by Mayumi Lake and Bob Faust, the first major museum exhibition for Chicago-based artists
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The Adler Planetarium Mourns the Loss of Astronaut and American Hero, Captain James A. Lovell Jr.
Chicago’s Adler Planetarium released the following statement in honor of American hero, former NASA Astronaut, and Adler Life-Trustee, Captain James
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The Adler Planetarium Appoints Elizabeth Babcock as President and CEO
Chicago’s Adler Planetarium recently announced the appointment of Elizabeth C. Babcock, Ph.D., as its next President and Chief Executive Officer. Babcock’s
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Field Museum’s ‘Reptiles Alive’ Exhibition Seeks to Showcase the World of Reptiles
The Field Museum’s Reptiles Alive! exhibition is a global journey through the world of reptiles, featuring 20 live species from
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Shedd Aquarium Makes History in Breakthrough Procedure for Kimalu, a Beluga Whale
The Shedd Aquarium in Chicago has announced that Kimalu, a 12-year-old female beluga whale born at the aquarium, is recovering
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MCA Chicago’s ‘Pipilotti Rist: Supersubjektiv’ Exhibition Runs from February 22-September 14, 2025
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s (MCA) exhibition Pipilotti Rist: Supersubjektiv opened on February 22, 2025 and runs through September
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Shedd Aquarium Researcher Receives Biota Award from Walder Foundation
The Shedd Aquarium recently announced that one of its researchers, Trinity Conn, Ph.D., was one of six Chicago-based conservation and
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Shedd Aquarium Introduces Jade, its Newest Non-Releasable Sea Otter
Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium recently unveiled the name of its newest non-releasable rescued southern sea otter. Jade was named in honor
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Milwaukee Art Museum Welcomes Thomas Busciglio-Ritter as Abert Family Associate Curator of American Art
The Milwaukee Art Museum recently appointed Dr. Thomas Busciglio-Ritter as the institution’s Abert Family Associate Curator of American Art following
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