Illinois State Museum Upcoming Events

The Illinois State Museum offers a wide range of public programs throughout the year at all of its facilities. Most events are free to the public, though some at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield may require paying admission to the Museum. Click on the event listing for details.

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Illinois State Museum Events

Research & Collections Center Events

Dickson Mounds Events

Lockport Gallery Events
andromeda galaxy
Apr 1 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
CANCELED- Space, Time and the Future of the Universe
Illinois State Museum, Springfield
The several characteristics of cosmic space will be discussed, which taken together help define the Universe.
Image is of event flyer. Text is listed as it is in the web site event posting.
Apr 2 2020 - 9:30am to 11:00am
CANCELED- Tot Time: Trees
Dickson Mounds, Lewistown
Tot and their caretakers will learn about the importance of trees and help plant native tree species on the Museum's grounds.
marbles from the Lincoln Home Historic Site collection
Apr 2 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
"The Dear Codgers”: The Lincoln Boys and their Toys
Springfield
In honor of the youngest Lincoln son, Tad's birthday on April 4th, take a closer look at artifacts belonging to the Lincoln boys.