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Indigenous people of the Great Lakes region
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  • May 2024

  • Thu 9

    2024 Law in Motion Lecture

    May 9, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm CDT
    Segal Visitors Center 1841 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States
  • Thu 9

    Screening: Where We Belong

    May 9, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us on Thursday, May 9th at 6:30 p.m. for a screening of Where We Belong, by Madeline Sayet. Presented by Dancing Pony Productions.  Where We Belong is a personal story of an […]

    Free
  • Thu 16

    Rebranding Focus Group: Members/Partners

    May 16, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    As the Mitchell Museum continues the next steps in our community-driven rebranding journey, we will host a series of hybrid focus groups to seek valuable input from the Native community, […]

    Free
  • June 2024

  • Fri 14

    June Free Day

    June 14, 2024 @ 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 Friday, June 14th, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thank you to our Sponsor Grace Lutheran […]

  • Tue 18

    Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    June 18, 2024 @ 3:00 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 […]

    Free
  • Thu 20

    Fundraiser: The Negotiator: Billy Caldwell Documentary

    June 20, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT
    illinois holocaust museum 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL, United States

    A Fundraiser for Mitchell Museum of the American Indian: The Negotiator: Billy Caldwell Documentary  Thursday, June 20 |  7 PM film showtime   As one of the treaty signers in […]

  • July 2024

  • Wed 3

    July Free Day

    July 3, 2024 @ 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 Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thank you to our Sponsor Grace Lutheran […]

  • Tue 9

    Docent Tour: A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures

    July 9, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Stop in for a 60-minute tour through our main exhibit A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures with one of our docents on select days this summer! Tuesday tours are […]

  • Tue 9

    Docent Tour: A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures

    July 9, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Stop in for a 60-minute tour through our main exhibit A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures with one of our docents on select days this summer! Tuesday tours are […]

  • Tue 9

    Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    July 9, 2024 @ 3:00 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 […]

    Free
  • Wed 10

    Docent Tour: A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures

    July 10, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Stop in for a 60-minute tour through our main exhibit A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures with one of our docents on select days this summer! Wednesday tours are […]

  • Thu 11

    Docent Tour: A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures

    July 11, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Stop in for a 60-minute tour through our main exhibit A Regional Tour of American Indian Cultures with one of our docents on select days this summer! Thursday afternoon tours […]

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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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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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