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	Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602 Phone: 312.744.6630 TTY: 312.744.2947 email: dcase@cityofchicago.org Free admission Hours: Monday–Thursday, 8 am–7 pm; Friday, 8 am–6 pm; Saturday, 9 am–6 pm; Sunday, 10 am–6 pm. Closed holidays The Chicago Cultural Center is closed Monday, May 28, 2012 in observance of Memorial Day. The Visitor Information Center on the Randolph side entrance will remain open from 10 am to 4 pm.

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Drawn by its beauty and the fabulous free public events, hundreds of thousands of visitors come to the Chicago Cultural Center every year, making it one of the most visited attractions in Chicago. The stunning landmark building is home to two magnificent stained-glass domes, as well as free music, dance and theater events, films, lectures, art exhibitions and family events. read more

Morbid Curiosity: The Richard Harris Collection

Morbid Curiosity showcases Richard Harris’s collection which explores the iconography of death across a variety of artistic, cultural and spiritual practices over nearly six centuries.
January 27 – July 8

Eric Holubow: In Decay— Stitching America's Ruins

Photographer Eric Holubow's subjects are architectural interiors of places man has forgotten, but time has not. Whether grand or commonplace, Holubow's images share an inherent beauty that few recognize in a building's final days.
March 31 – July 8

Download Cultural Center Event Listings [Preston Bradley Hall dome image]

May Events at the Cultural Center

Discover the free visual art and performance programs presented at the Cultural Center by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events and its partners. The beautiful, landmark Chicago Cultural Center is one of the city’s ten most popular attractions and is considered one of the most comprehensive arts showcases in the United States.

Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events