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Name: American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture
Start: 2026-12-19T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-12-19T17:00:00-06:00
Location: American Writers Museum

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December 12, 2026: Dec12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
“Pulitzer on the Road: Prize-Winning Works That Inform, Empower & Inspire”
The Pulitzer Prizes and American Library Association are bringing Pulitzer on the Road to the Harold Washington Library Center this fall. Opening October 14, the…
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Saturday, December 12th
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Harold Washington Library Center
400 S. State Street
Dec12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture
American Prophets journeys through the pages of American history to explore the influence of religion and spirituality on writers and culture, with interactive displays incorporating…
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Saturday, December 12th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Dec12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus Museum
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century. From…
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Saturday, December 12th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
Dec12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Serial Killer: The Exhibition
Serial Killer: The Exhibition makes its Chicago debut on September 5, 2026, at Cinespace Film Studios Chicago, bringing the world’s largest private collection of authentic serial killer artifacts to…
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Saturday, December 12th
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Cinespace
1501 S Rockwell St
Dec12
Dec27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Art and Faith of the Crèche Holiday Exhibition
Loyola University Museum of Art invites visitors to experience the beauty and meaning of the Nativity through Art & Faith of the Crèche. This holiday…
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Saturday, December 12th
11:00 a.m. – Sunday, December 27th
5:00 p.m.
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Loyola Museum of Art (LUMA)
820 N Michigan Avenue
December 13, 2026: Dec13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
“Pulitzer on the Road: Prize-Winning Works That Inform, Empower & Inspire”
The Pulitzer Prizes and American Library Association are bringing Pulitzer on the Road to the Harold Washington Library Center this fall. Opening October 14, the…
Event details
Sunday, December 13th
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
See all events in series
Harold Washington Library Center
400 S. State Street
Dec13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture
American Prophets journeys through the pages of American history to explore the influence of religion and spirituality on writers and culture, with interactive displays incorporating…
Loop
Event details
Sunday, December 13th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
See all events in series
American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Dec13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus Museum
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century. From…
Event details
Sunday, December 13th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
Dec13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Serial Killer: The Exhibition
Serial Killer: The Exhibition makes its Chicago debut on September 5, 2026, at Cinespace Film Studios Chicago, bringing the world’s largest private collection of authentic serial killer artifacts to…
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Sunday, December 13th
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Cinespace
1501 S Rockwell St
Dec13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Grace Spee: The Feminine Gothic Narrative in Survival Horror
October 18 – December 20, 2026 Reception and artist talk: Thursday October 29th 5-7pm Hours: Sundays 2pm – 5pm, $8 Adults, $5 Kids Location: Chicago…
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Sunday, December 13th
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Chicago Gamespace
2418 W Bloomingdale Ave Apt 101
December 14, 2026: Dec14
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
“Pulitzer on the Road: Prize-Winning Works That Inform, Empower & Inspire”
The Pulitzer Prizes and American Library Association are bringing Pulitzer on the Road to the Harold Washington Library Center this fall. Opening October 14, the…
Event details
Monday, December 14th
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
See all events in series
Harold Washington Library Center
400 S. State Street
Dec14
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture
American Prophets journeys through the pages of American history to explore the influence of religion and spirituality on writers and culture, with interactive displays incorporating…
Loop
Event details
Monday, December 14th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
See all events in series
American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Dec14
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus Museum
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century. From…
Event details
Monday, December 14th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
December 15, 2026: Dec15
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus Museum
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century. From…
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Tuesday, December 15th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
December 16, 2026: Dec16
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus Museum
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century. From…
Event details
Wednesday, December 16th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
Dec16
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Serial Killer: The Exhibition
Serial Killer: The Exhibition makes its Chicago debut on September 5, 2026, at Cinespace Film Studios Chicago, bringing the world’s largest private collection of authentic serial killer artifacts to…
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Wednesday, December 16th
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Cinespace
1501 S Rockwell St
December 17, 2026: Dec17
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture
American Prophets journeys through the pages of American history to explore the influence of religion and spirituality on writers and culture, with interactive displays incorporating…
Loop
Event details
Thursday, December 17th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Dec17
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus Museum
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century. From…
Event details
Thursday, December 17th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
See all events in series
Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
Dec17
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Serial Killer: The Exhibition
Serial Killer: The Exhibition makes its Chicago debut on September 5, 2026, at Cinespace Film Studios Chicago, bringing the world’s largest private collection of authentic serial killer artifacts to…
Event details
Thursday, December 17th
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Cinespace
1501 S Rockwell St
December 18, 2026: Dec18
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture
American Prophets journeys through the pages of American history to explore the influence of religion and spirituality on writers and culture, with interactive displays incorporating…
Loop
Event details
Friday, December 18th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Dec18
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Emma Stebbins: Carving out History at Driehaus Museum
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century. From…
Event details
Friday, December 18th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
See all events in series
Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
Dec18
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Serial Killer: The Exhibition
Serial Killer: The Exhibition makes its Chicago debut on September 5, 2026, at Cinespace Film Studios Chicago, bringing the world’s largest private collection of authentic serial killer artifacts to…
Event details
Friday, December 18th
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Cinespace
1501 S Rockwell St
Dec18
Jan2
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Art and Faith of the Crèche Holiday Exhibition
Loyola University Museum of Art invites visitors to experience the beauty and meaning of the Nativity through Art & Faith of the Crèche. This holiday…
Event details
Friday December 18, 2026
11:00 a.m. – Saturday January 2, 2027
5:00 p.m.
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Loyola Museum of Art (LUMA)
820 N Michigan Avenue
December 19, 2026: Dec19
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture
American Prophets journeys through the pages of American history to explore the influence of religion and spirituality on writers and culture, with interactive displays incorporating…
Loop
Event details
Saturday, December 19th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.