Museum of Science and Industry


Member Open House

June 18, 2008



Event Essentials


  • Ages:
  • This event is suitable for all ages.
  • Date:
  • June 18, 2008
  • Time:
  • 04:30 PM
  • Cost:
  • Member Adult: $7.00
    Member Child (3-17): $5.00
    Non-member Guest (limit 2): $10
    Doctorate in Science Members: FREE and limited to those admitted on your membership card

This year, our annual Member Open House will also be a celebration of the Museum’s 75th anniversary! Please join us as we open up the behind-the-scenes areas of the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere… just for you. Meet the people who design exhibitions, care for our collections, and make it all happen. While you are here, you have a chance to visit our special exhibitions, The Glass Experience and Smart Home: Green + Wired, and enjoy a special Omnimax® screening. Then join us for party treats as we sing the birthday song to our favorite Museum.

Online registration for this event is now closed.  To attend the event, please purchase your ticket at the Museum.


Museum Hours
  • Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Open every day except Christmas Day
More Information

Museum Location
Museum of Science+Industry
57th Street and Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60637
1 (773) 684-1414
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