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Adler Planetarium
Adler Planetarium
Weekdays 9:30am–4pm, weekends 9:30am–4:30pm.Summer daily 9:30am–6pm.
$12, seniors $10, kids ages 3–11 $8; discounts for Chicago residents $2–$3Though it’s staffed by world-class researchers at the forefront of their field, the museum’s real draw will always be the virtual-reality trips through time and space in the Sky Theater, which—thanks to a 2011 rehab—features the "highest resolution and quality possible." Themes usually center around the known and unknown universe and how humans have engaged with it throughout history.
Also on at this venue
"Planetary Machines"
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Tomorrow, Fri 21, Sat 22, Sun 23, Mon 24, Tue 25, Wed 26. Through Aug 23.
"Cosmic Wonder"
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Tomorrow, Fri 21, Sat 22, Sun 23, Mon 24, Tue 25, Wed 26. Through Nov 30.
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Restaurants
A Bongo Room
1152 S Wabash Ave between 11th St and Roosevelt Rd
B Chicago Curry House
899 S Plymouth Ct at 9th St
C M Lounge
1520 S Wabash Ave between 14th Pl and 16th St
D Bodega N. 5
638 S Michigan Ave at Balbo Ave
E Karamela [Closed]
1250 S Michigan Ave between Roosevelt Rd and 13th St
F Kohan
730 W Maxwell St between Union Ave and Halsted St
G A'Cappella Bistro [Closed]
1301 S Michigan Ave at 13th St
H Waffles
1400 S Michigan Ave
I Artists Café
1150 S Wabash Ave between 11th St and Roosevelt Rd
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Bars
A Wabash Tap
1233 S Wabash Ave between Roosevelt Rd and 13th St
B George’s Lounge
646 S Wabash Ave between Harrison St and Balbo Dr
C Tantrum
1023 S State St between 9th and 11th Sts
D Lobby Lounge
ShowPlace ICON Theatre, 150 W Roosevelt Rd between Clark St and the Chicago River
E Grace O’Malley’s [Closed]
1416 S Michigan Ave between 14th and 16th Sts
F Three Peas Art Lounge
75 E 16th St between Michigan and Wabash
G Paulie's Place
1750 S Union Ave between 18th St and 17th Pl
H Manhattan’s Bar
415 S Dearborn Ave between Congress Pkwy and Van Buren St
I Square One
1400 S Michigan Ave at 14th St
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events
A "Jellies."
1200 S Lake Shore Dr
B Amalia Pica
220 E Chicago Ave at Mies van der Rohe Way
C "Gina Litherland: The Reason for the Unreason"
1120 N Ashland Ave, third floor between Haddon Ave and Thomas St
D "Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair."
1601 N Clark St at North Ave
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