Also, a new Newberry exhibit is about race in medieval Europe, and Open House Chicago is a chance to check out some secret spots.
A model of a total solar eclipse is seen reflected in the glass surrounding a book display inside the"Chasing Eclipses" exhibit at Adler Planetarium in Chicago on Sept. 1, 2023.
Through April 8, hours every day 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. except 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Weds. at the Adler Planetarium, 1300 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, basic entry $8-19;This summer, the Museum of Science and Industry unveiled a humbling immersive exhibition about plastic pollution’s stranglehold on ocean life. The visuals and storytelling are stark, but it’s not just a doom-and-gloom lecture.
“Chinoiserie ” runs through Oct. 22, hours Wed. and Fri. 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Chinese American Museum of Chicago, 238 W. 23rd St.; suggested donation $5-$8;“We are in the presence of something unique, a revolt of nature: a woman genius,” wrote art critic Octave Mirbeau of Camille Claudel .
“The Haunting of Hull-House,” tours 6-8 p.m. Oct. 13, 20 and 27, Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, 800 S. Halsted St.; $10 per person; more information soon atThe Illinois Holocaust Museum deviates from the solemnity of its usual programming with “I’ll Have What She’s Having,” a lively dive into the history of the Jewish delicatessen. Original neon signage, menus, advertisements, uniforms, photographs, and pop-culture clips abound, but you’ll have to grab that post-visit pastrami elsewhere, sorry.
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