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The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm; Sat, Sun 10am–5pm
$9, seniors and students $7, kids ages 3–12 $6, kids under 3 free. Thursdays are free for Illinois residents.From prairie and river ecosystems to the biology of Ice Age–mammals, nature and its conservation, the focus at this Lincoln Park museum situated alongside a lagoon is vast and varied. Hands-on interactive displays on marsh and river ecosystems engage kids, while the thousand fluttering beauties of the 2,700-square-foot Judy Istock Butterfly Haven appeal to all ages.
Also on at this venue
"Food: The Nature of Eating."
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Today, Tomorrow, Fri 21, Sat 22, Sun 23, Mon 24, Tue 25. Through Sep 8.
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A Jam 'n Honey
958 W Webster Ave at Sheffield Ave
B Tandoor Char House
2652 N Halsted St between Wrightwood and Schubert Aves
C Trattoria Gianni
1711 N Halsted St between North Ave and Willow St
D Edzo's Burger Shop
2218 N Lincoln Ave between Webster and Belden Aves
E Vu Sua
2925 N Halsted St between George St and Oakdale Ave
F Merlo La Salumeria [Closed]
2638 N Lincoln Ave between Sheffield and Kenmore Aves
G Kingsbury Street Cafe
1523 N Kingsbury St between Blackhawk and Weed Sts
H Polka Sausage Shop
2401 N Clybourn Ave at Fullerton Ave
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816 W Fullerton Ave at Lincoln Ave
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220 E Chicago Ave at Mies van der Rohe Way
B "Gina Litherland: The Reason for the Unreason"
1120 N Ashland Ave, third floor between Haddon Ave and Thomas St
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