
CHICAGO ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
For over 160 years, we have connected the people of Chicago to nature and science. The mission of the Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is to create a positive relationship between people and nature through collaborations, education, research and collections, exhibitions, and public forums to grow our region's urban connection to the world of nature and science.

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🏛️ NOW OPEN at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - The Language of Water: Art, Ecology, and Engineering 🌊 Featuring Lindsay Olson, the first artist in residence for The Wetlands Initiative, The Language of Water: Art, Ecology, and Engineering explores the profound connections between art, ecology, and the intricate engineering systems that govern our wetlands and waterways. (fb) ... more
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Absolutely love the work you’re doing! It’s amazing to see how the Chicago Academy of Sciences inspires the community to connect with nature and science. 🌿✨

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Just visited the Nature Museum, and it was an incredible experience! The exhibits are so interactive and educational. Can’t wait to bring my family back! 🐢❤️

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