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Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum
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Indigenous people of the Great Lakes region
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  • May 2023

  • Thu 4

    MMIW Awareness

    May 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - May 5, 2023 @ 5:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Visit the Mitchell Museum for FREE on May 4th and 5th for guided public tours and family red dress crafts by St. Kateri Center of Chicago.  Friday, May 5th, is […]

  • Thu 4

    Virtual Artist Discussion with Valaria Tatera

    May 4, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
    Zoom

    Join us for our artist discussion about their work and who they are as artists. There will be a live Q&A at the end of each discussion.Valaria Tatera is a […]

  • June 2023

  • Thu 15

    June Free Day

    June 15, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for a day of free admission at the Mitchell Museum on Thursday, June 15th, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Stay tuned as we announce more free […]

  • Thu 22

    Native American Inclusive History Symposium

    June 22, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm CDT
  • Thu 29

    Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    June 29, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Are you interested in becoming a volunteer or docent? Learn more about getting involved at the Mitchell Museum in our 1-hour long orientation session. During the orientation, we’ll share information […]

  • Thu 29

    Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    June 29, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Are you interested in becoming a volunteer or docent? Learn more about getting involved at the Mitchell Museum in our 1-hour long orientation session. During the orientation, we’ll share information on our museum docent program, […]

  • July 2023

  • Thu 6

    FREE DAY – July 6th

    July 6, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT

    Visit the Mitchell Museum for FREE on July 6th, for our monthly free day! Thank you to our Board Member Kenneth Traisman for sponsoring the day so we can provide […]

  • Fri 14

    The Sweetest Season: A Gathering of Indigenous Creativity

    July 14, 2023 - July 16, 2023
    Goodman Theatre 170 North Dearborn, Chicago, IL, United States

    In Partnership with the Goodman Theatre

  • Tue 25

    Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    July 25, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Are you interested in becoming a volunteer or docent? Learn more about getting involved at the Mitchell Museum in our 1-hour long orientation session. During the orientation, we’ll share information […]

  • Tue 25

    Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    July 25, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Are you interested in becoming a volunteer or docent? Learn more about getting involved at the Mitchell Museum in our 1-hour long orientation session. During the orientation, we’ll share information […]

  • August 2023

  • Thu 3

    August Free Day

    August 3, 2023 @ 10:00 am CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for a day of free admission at the Mitchell Museum on Thursday, August 3rd, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Stay tuned as we announce more free […]

  • Sat 26

    Family Day 2023

    August 26, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for an afternoon of family crafts, storytelling, native food, shop at our Artists Alley, enjoy live music, and so much more! Thanks to our incredible sponsors, Berkshire Hathaway […]

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Admission Hours

Monday10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
SundayClosed

Holiday Closures: New Years Eve and Day: Easter Sunday; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Eve and Day

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Contact Us

Address: 3001 Central Street Evanston, IL 60201
Call Us: 847.475.0911
Email: Info@gichigamiin.org

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Admission Rates

Tribal Citizens: FREE with ID
Mitchell Members ($40+/year): FREE

Seniors (60 & up): $6.00
Adults (18-59): $8.00
Youth (3-17): $6.00
Children Under 3: Free

Students, Teachers, and Professors (with ID):
$6.00

Active Military & Family (with ID):
FREE Memorial Day thru Labor Day

*Special Events & Program may require an additional fee.

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