Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
1155 E. 58th St., Chicago, IL 60637
Museums
Located in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the University of Chicago campus, the Oriental Institute Museum showcases the history, art and archaeology of the ancient Near East. Permanent collections focus on ancient Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria and Turkey. World-famous collection of artifacts from the ancient Middle East, including a recreation of an Assyrian palace and a 17-ft.-tall statue of King Tut.
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Chicago Latino Film Festival
Apr 16 – Apr 27
The 42nd annual Chicago Latino Film Festival represents the great diversity of themes and genres of Latino filmmaking from around the world.
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Chicago Cabaret Week
Citywide • May 08 – May 16
Join us for an unforgettable week of music and performances that celebrate the spirit of Chicago!
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Sueños Music Festival
Grant Park • May 23 – May 24
We invite you to Grant Park this May to experience all-new multi-day Latin music festival, Sueños. World-class production and a curated experience that will leave you…
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Step into a space that reveals the wonder of the natural world around us.
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Chicago Chinatown - Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
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