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Posts in category "Museum of Contemporary Art"

5 free things to do before your kids go back to school

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This is a bittersweet time of year. On the one hand, I want to hang on to these lazy, unscheduled summer days. But another part of me longs for structure, afterschool activities and a few hours a day when my house isn’t overrun with children. No matter how you feel about it, one thing is... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
August 19, 2010 at 9:42 pm
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101 Things to do with your Chicago Kid

Growing up in Chicago is pretty amazing. I should know. I grew up here and now I am watching my kids have a blast doing the same things that I did plus a whole lot more. That is basically why I started writing this blog. I wanted to focus on all of the incredible opportunities... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
March 1, 2010 at 8:09 pm
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Shelter from the storm: Family Day at the Museum of Contemporary Art

Brrr .  . . tomorrow is going to be a cold and snowy day here in Chicago. Luckily, the Museum of Contemporary Art is offering a free (and cleverly named) family activity. On Saturday, January 9th from 11 am – 3 pm, families with children ages 12 and under are admitted free to the Museum... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
January 8, 2010 at 7:56 pm
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Upcoming free museum days

Are you totally broke after the holidays? Me too. But the show must go on. Kids still need to be entertained and parents need an occasional escape from the confines of home — particularly in the winter. This is the time of year when free museum days are a lifesaver. Here is a list of... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
January 3, 2010 at 3:55 pm
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