Illinois State Museum Upcoming Events

The Illinois State Museum offers a wide range of public programs throughout the year at all of its facilities. Most events are free to the public, though some at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield may require paying admission to the Museum. Click on the event listing for details.

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Illinois State Museum Events

Research & Collections Center Events

Dickson Mounds Events

Lockport Gallery Events
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Jul 19 2020 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Canceled-Family Day: Bubbles, featuring Ben’s Bubble Show
Dickson Mounds, Lewistown
The event begins at 1:00 p.m. with a variety of hands-on bubble activities. Ben Jimenez of Ben’s Bubble Show will present an hour-long outdoor bubble show at 2:00 p.m.
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Aug 6 2020 - 9:30am to 11:00am
Tot Time: Kids on Bikes
Dickson Mounds, Lewistown
On August 6, local resident and 4H member Max Johnson will present Kids on Bikes, a program highlighting bicycle operation, safety, and maintenance.
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Aug 14 2020 - 10:00pm to Aug 15 2020 - 2:00am
Canceled-Family Night: Astronomy & Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing
Dickson Mounds, Lewistown
Families may enjoy learning about the night sky and guided viewing opprotunities with telescopes.