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Indigenous people of the Great Lakes region
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  • June 2026

  • Wed 17

    June Free Day

    June 17 @ 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 Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum on Wednesday, June 17th, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Our monthly Museum Free Days will now […]

  • Thu 18

    New Docent Info Session

    June 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    The Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum will be debuting new field trip and tour programming in the autumn of 2026! To prepare, we will be training new and current docents on […]

  • Thu 18

    New Docent Info Session

    June 18 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    The Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum will be debuting new field trip and tour programming in the autumn of 2026! To prepare, we will be training new and current docents on […]

  • Wed 24

    Garden Info Swap

    June 24 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Learn about adopting native plants into your garden space and find fellowship among fellow gardeners Come hang out  with our garden manager, Camille Billie, to learn about adopting native plants […]

  • Mon 29

    Little Ones Story Time

    June 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Come join us for story time! We will start each session with board books for toddlers, followed by a little movement and music. All of our books are written by […]

  • July 2026

  • Wed 15

    Garden Info Swap

    July 15 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Learn about adopting native plants into your garden space and find fellowship among fellow gardeners Come hang out  with our garden manager, Camille Billie, to learn about adopting native plants […]

  • August 2026

  • Wed 26

    Garden Info Swap

    August 26 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Learn about adopting native plants into your garden space and find fellowship among fellow gardeners Come hang out  with our garden manager, Camille Billie, to learn about adopting native plants […]

  • September 2026

  • Sat 12

    Family Day 2026

    September 12 @ 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, shop at our Artists Alley, enjoy live music, and so much more!     Throughout the event you can visit info […]

  • October 2026

  • Mon 12

    Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    October 12
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the culture and history of Native people past, present, and future. Join us at Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum to celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of Indigenous […]

  • November 2026

  • Wed 25

    November Free Day

    November 25 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm CST
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for a day of free admission at Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum on Wednesday, November 25th, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This Free Day was generously sponsored […]

  • Sat 28

    Dagwaagin (Fall) Artist Market – Small Business Saturday

    November 28 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CST
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

      Save the Date for our Dagwaagin (Fall) Artist Market - Small Business Saturday This program honors Native American entrepreneurs and brings together innovative Native artists, business owners, leaders, and […]

  • December 2026

  • Wed 30

    December Free Day

    December 30 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm CST
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for a day of free admission at Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum on Wednesday, December 30th, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Our monthly Museum Free Days will now […]

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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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