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• Tuesday, December 3, 2024

  • SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms
    

    12/3, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    

    Online

    Learn about this famous fossil’s history, complete with trivia and an interactive 3D model.

    Part of the series: SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms

    Tags for SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms

    • Educators
    • Science
    • Dinosaurs

• Wednesday, December 4, 2024

  • Illinois Free Wednesday
    

    12/4, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST

    Beat the mid-week blues and come visit SUE— the Field is free on Wednesdays for Illinois Residents!

    Part of the series: Illinois Free Wednesdays

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  • PlayLab PlayDate: Cats: Predators to Pets Storytime & Craft
    

    12/4, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST

    Drop in to the Crown Family PlayLab for free weekly activities for 2-6 year olds!

    Part of the series: PlayLab PlayDates

    Tags for PlayLab PlayDate: Cats: Predators to Pets Storytime & Craft

    • Families
    • Activity
    • Crown Family PlayLab
    • Mammals

• Thursday, December 5, 2024

  • Poetry Pop-up: The Game of Poetry
    

    12/5, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST

    Use the Ancient Egyptian Game Senet to compose a poem using lines from Egyptian love and tomb poetry! Eric will be in the Inside Ancient Egypt exhibition.

    Part of the series: Poetry Pop-up

    Tags for Poetry Pop-up: The Game of Poetry

    • Families
    • Adults
    • Activity
    • Archaeology

• Tuesday, December 10, 2024

  • SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms
    

    12/10, 1:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
    

    Online

    Learn about this famous fossil’s history, complete with trivia and an interactive 3D model.

    Part of the series: SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms

    Tags for SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms

    • Educators
    • Science
    • Dinosaurs

• Wednesday, December 11, 2024

  • Illinois Free Wednesday
    

    12/11, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST

    Beat the mid-week blues and come visit SUE— the Field is free on Wednesdays for Illinois Residents!

    Part of the series: Illinois Free Wednesdays

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  • Meet a Scientist: Guyana Rapid Inventory Return
    

    12/11, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CST

    See the latest science firsthand in the Grainger Science Hub.

    Tags for Meet a Scientist: Guyana Rapid Inventory Return

    • Families
    • Teens & Pre-teens
    • Adults
    • Science
    • Activity
    • Rapid Inventories
    • Environment & Conservation
  • PlayLab PlayDate: Unseen Oceans Storytime & Craft
    

    12/11, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST

    Drop in to the Crown Family PlayLab for free weekly activities for 2-6 year olds!

    Part of the series: PlayLab PlayDates

    Tags for PlayLab PlayDate: Unseen Oceans Storytime & Craft

    • Families
    • Activity
    • Crown Family PlayLab
  • Last Call: Unseen Oceans
    

    12/11, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST

    Enjoy an evening at the museum, with access to the Unseen Oceans!

    Tags for Last Call: Unseen Oceans

    • Adults
    • Activity

• Thursday, December 12, 2024

  • Poetry Pop-up: Lives of Plants
    

    12/12, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST

    Join Eric outside the Hall of Plants to green up your poetry.

    Part of the series: Poetry Pop-up

    Tags for Poetry Pop-up: Lives of Plants

    • Adults
    • Families
    • Teens & Pre-teens
    • Activity
    • Plants

• Sunday, December 15, 2024

  • Cat Café with Anti-Cruelty and World’s Best Cat Litter ®
    

    12/15, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST

    Cuddle with cats to celebrate our newest exhibition, Cats: Predators to Pets!

    Tags for Cat Café with Anti-Cruelty and World’s Best Cat Litter ®

    • Adults
    • Families
    • Animals

• Tuesday, December 17, 2024

  • Member and Donor Opening Event—Cats: Predators to Pets
    

    12/17, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM CST

    Experience the Field Museum’s newest exhibition at this after-hours event.

    Tags for Member and Donor Opening Event—Cats: Predators to Pets

    • Members
    • Activity
    • Animals
    • Mammals

• Wednesday, December 18, 2024

  • Illinois Free Wednesday
    

    12/18, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST

    Beat the mid-week blues and come visit SUE— the Field is free on Wednesdays for Illinois Residents!

    Part of the series: Illinois Free Wednesdays

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• Thursday, December 19, 2024

  • Poetry Pop-up: Poetry is the Thing with Feathers
    

    12/19, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST

    Join Eric in the Ronald and Christina Gidwitz Hall of Birds and make poetry for the birds!

    Part of the series: Poetry Pop-up

    Tags for Poetry Pop-up: Poetry is the Thing with Feathers

    • Adults
    • Families
    • Teens & Pre-teens
    • Activity
    • Birds
  • Dino or DiNOT Virtual Tour for Classrooms
    

    12/19, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CST
    

    Online

    Join us and find out what makes a dinosaur…a dinosaur!

    Tags for Dino or DiNOT Virtual Tour for Classrooms

    • Educators
    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Education
    • Fossils
    • Paleontology

• Sunday, December 22, 2024

• Tuesday, December 24, 2024

• Wednesday, December 25, 2024

• Thursday, December 26, 2024

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    12/26, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Activity

• Friday, December 27, 2024

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    12/27, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Saturday, December 28, 2024

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    12/28, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Sunday, December 29, 2024

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    12/29, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Monday, December 30, 2024

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    12/30, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Tuesday, December 31, 2024

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    12/31, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Wednesday, January 1, 2025

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    1/1, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Thursday, January 2, 2025

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    1/2, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Friday, January 3, 2025

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    1/3, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Saturday, January 4, 2025

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    1/4, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Sunday, January 5, 2025

  • Members’ Holiday Lounge
    

    1/5, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST

    Escape the chill and unwind at the cozy Members' Holiday Lounge!

    Part of the series: Members’ Holiday Lounge

    Tags for Members’ Holiday Lounge

    • Members
    • Community Building

• Saturday, January 18, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Jan 18, 5:30 PM CST to Jan 19, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Members
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Saturday, February 8, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Feb 8, 5:30 PM CST to Feb 9, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Saturday, February 15, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Feb 15, 5:30 PM CST to Feb 16, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Friday, February 28, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Feb 28, 5:30 PM CST to Mar 1, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Friday, March 7, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Mar 7, 5:30 PM CST to Mar 8, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Friday, March 21, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Mar 21, 5:30 PM CDT to Mar 22, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Friday, April 4, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Apr 4, 5:30 PM CDT to Apr 5, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Friday, April 18, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Apr 18, 5:30 PM CDT to Apr 19, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

• Saturday, November 22, 2025

  • Dozin' with the Dinos
    

    Nov 22, 5:30 PM CST to Nov 23, 9:00 AM

    Science is more fun in your pajamas.

    Part of the series: Dozin' with the Dinos

    Tags for Dozin' with the Dinos

    • Families
    • Dinosaurs
    • Fossils
    • Activity

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