This extended version of The Obama Bike Tour for moderate to advanced riders covers 22 miles in 4 hours and showcases many Obama haunts and Hyde Park/Kenwood attractions..

Jeff Lindberg’s Chicago Jazz Orchestra renews its engagement with Jamal and his trio for a big band birthday bash celebrating the pioneer pianist with strong Chicago ties.

Mary Shelley takes up her host Lord Byron’s challenge to write a terrifying story and creates Frankenstein, one of the most famous novels in the Western canon, in this witty, salacious, and often melodramatic world premiere.

Share the river with tour and recreational boats and barges while you bask in the wonder of Chicago’s architecture from water level during this ultimate urban canoe adventure.

This exhibition of 300-plus images - the first full retrospective devoted to Cartier-Bresson in three decades - includes both his formally groundbreaking early images and his historically significant postwar work that redefined the field of photojournalism.

To celebrate the opening of the museum’s newly refurbished permanent installation of the art of the Islamic world, this exhibition will highlight this historically important collection of Persian art, developed under the guidance of Arthur Upham Pope.

This exhibition features works by this artist with autism, who has channeled his encyclopedic knowledge of plants and attention to detail into intricate drawings full of scientific observation of, and deep affection for, the natural world.

This exhibition - mounted from the Museum's collection - examines the complex, ever-shifting course of modern design theory and its application in Europe and the United States.

This major presentation is the first exhibition to explore Calder's significance for the new generation of artists emerging in the 1990s and early 21st century.

Showcasing over 60 photographs, 20 Sullivan drawings and sketches, and terracotta and metal architectural fragments, this exhibition provides a rare opportunity to experience Sullivan’s buildings across a variety of media.