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Temple Sholom Annual Fundraising Gala
Staff reporterTemple Sholom once again brings Chicago's Jewish community together to celebrate its 145th year as one of the largest and most prominent religious organizations in the city with the Temple Sholom Annual Fundraising Gala on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 6:...Tags: Entertainment Events, Museums, Temple Sholom of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Judaism
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WGN NewsBikes! - The Rebuilding Exchange - Dream Home - The Plant Tuesday, April 17 Bikes! The Green Revolution Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (773) 755-5100 www.naturemuseum.org Wednesday, April 18 The Rebuilding Exchange 2160 North Ashland Avenue...Tags: Merchandise Mart, Land Price
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Chicago museums offering free admission
Chicago’s largest museums are offering many free days to Illinois residents this month, with most of them following up with more free days in February.
The free days are the result of a revision of a state law regarding the Chicago Park District...Tags: Museums, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Arts and Culture, DuSable Museum of African-American History
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Chicago's overall museum attendance holds steady
Despite the so-so economy, attendance at Chicago's museums and zoos, held steady last year.
Overall attendance at 14 area institutions was 14.4 million, virtually identical to the 2010 totals, according to the group Museums Work for Chicago.
Some...Tags: Lincoln Park Zoo, Museums, Field Museum of Natural History, Science, Arts and Culture
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Unseasonably warm March proves a mixed bag for animals, plants
TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » NewsEcologist Steve Sullivan was trolling for voles recently when he noticed something quite unusual: Swarms of flies buzzing about the Chicago area, in winter. But …... -
Volunteers try to restore Maryland's vanishing butterfly
Don't look now, but Maryland's state insect is fluttering away.
The Baltimore Checkerspot butterfly, named for the state's founding Calvert family, has dwindled to just a handful of places, mostly in Western Maryland. Experts worry that the butterfly,...Tags: Wetlands, Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Nature, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland)
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June 10: Midday Fix - Animal Architecture
WGN NewsNature's Architects Through September 2011 Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Drive Chicago www.naturemuseum.org Steve Sullivan's Tips To Make Your Backyard More "Bird Friendly": One of the things I like to do is take a common, hardy native...Tags: Architecture, Human Interest, WGN, Arts and Culture
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Beyond the deer: What else is in your yard?
BoystownDeer, opossum, raccoons, rabbits, feral cats ... beavers? We talk to wildlife experts about what we can find in our backyards — and what we should do about it.... -
Nature Museum: the zoo’s ignored cousin?
Lincoln ParkWhat's the oldest museum in Chicago? Lincoln Park's Nature Museum, which sometimes gets overlooked by its southern neighbor, the Lincoln Park Zoo.... -
Back to nature…or at least the nature museum…
LakeviewIt's just past the Lakeview border and into Lincoln Park territory, but the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is a little piece of nature that everyone on the North side can enjoy. Today, and every Thursday, the museum is free to Illinois residents. Learn... -
Tinley Park woman wins hybrid vehicle from Partners for Clean Air
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsPalos East Elementary School teacher Katie Wollschlager won a Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle when her name was selected in a Green Pays on Green Days …...
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