Chicago's dynamic monument to democracy
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Did a UFO fly over O’Hare Airport? How did the alligator later named “Chance the Snapper” suddenly appear in Chicago’s Humboldt Lagoon? Is Hull House haunted? Why don’t Chicagoans put ketchup on their hot dogs? WTTW award-winning host/writer/producer
@geoffreybaerwttw sets out to solve these and other puzzlers in CHICAGO MYSTERIES. 🔗 Link to watch in our bio 🎥 This episode features Education Manager, Nadia Maragha!
Explore the @TheChilibrary at the Hull-House & enjoy crafts and activities for all ages. Join us on April 21st from 12-3 PM to discover a pop-up collection of books, comics, zines, and more celebrating Chicago communities. Free event with materials and workshop by @creativechirx!
April showers bring museum hours! Visit us and escape the ☔️.
⏰ Open from 10AM - 4:50PM Tuesdays-Fridays, 12PM-4:50PM Sundays.
🔗 Reserve your spot to visit, link in bio
🚶♂️ Walk ins welcomed!
Explore the Read/Write Library at Hull-House! 📚
Discover a pop-up collection celebrating Chicago communities. Dive into books, zines, and more, and contribute your own work to rewrite local narratives.
🗓️ Open April 9–July 21
Farewell to 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝘅-𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀: 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺. Thanks to our friends at @gallery400 for capturing stunning photos of this unique exhibit. Stay tuned for what is next at the Hull-House Museum! 🌟Caption credits below.
Photo 1 (Left to Right): Unknown Artist, Ex-voto, 1875. Unknown Artist, Ex-voto to El Senor Santo, 1883. Uknown Artist, Ex-voto to El Senor del Sacromonte, 19th Century. Courtesy the NMSU Art Museum Permenant Art Collection. Photo by Natasha Moustache.
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This year, #Ramadan began at sundown yesterday. In our latest blog post, CHM curator Rebekah Coffman talks about the significance of iftar, an important part of Ramadan, & how @UNESCO recognized it in 2023 as an example of Intangible Cultural Heritage: ow.ly/l63m50QQFqo
ALT Black & white photograph of a group of people seated at a long table in a kitchen eating a meal.
ALT Black & white photograph of a group of children & 2 women at a low table eating a meal.
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"Women working full time, year-round earn 84 cents for every dollar men make, inching up from 83.7 cents last year, according to the latest numbers from the Census Bureau...For women of color, the pay gap is even bigger."
npr.org/2024/03/12/123750506… #EqualPayDay
It’s the last week to check out 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙀𝙭-𝙑𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙨: 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘽𝙚𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙪𝙢. You do not want to miss it!
Part of a larger exhibition @gallery400 , Contemporary Ex-Votos is the first exhibition to pair historic ex-votos with new works by contemporary Latinx artists.
⚠️The Hull-House Museum will be closed on Tuesday, March 26 & Wednesday, March 27. We look forward to welcoming you again on Thursday, March 28! ⚠️
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Photos from Donald G. Evans at the book launch for Author Mark Larson.
In his new book “Working in the 21st Century”
You can purchase a copy here: amazon.com/Working-21st-Cent…
#BookLaunch #MarkLarson #Author #AuthorBookLaunch #Chicago #ChicagoAuthors
We had so much fun hosting @NEHchair , Shelly Lowe, & NEH Program Officer, Jill Austin, on Valentine's Day! We felt the love in conversation with the UIC community, in collaboration with @ILhumanities .
No plans for Valentine's Day? 💔 Check out these programs from Jane Addams Hull-House Museum 🏠
Family Day
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Sweet and Sour
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