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Indigenous people of the Great Lakes region
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  • October 2025

  • Mon 27

    Corn Husk Bat Workshop

    October 27, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Visit the Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum on Monday, October 27th between 4-6pm to make corn husk bats for spooky season! These cute bats are a neat way to use the […]

    Free
  • November 2025

  • Sat 1

    Storytelling & Making Workshop with CNAIR Elders in Residence

    November 1, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States
  • Mon 3

    Little Ones Story Time

    November 3, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am CST
    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 […]

  • Sat 8

    48th Annual Benefit

    November 8, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm CST
    PALMHOUSE 619 Howard Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    You're Invited to the Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 48th Annual BenefitCome spend an evening with Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum at the PALM House in Evanston, to celebrate our 48th Annual […]

  • Mon 17

    Little Ones Story Time

    November 17, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am CST
    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 […]

  • Wed 26

    November Free Day

    November 26, 2025 @ 10:00 am 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 26th, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Our monthly Museum Free Days will now […]

  • Sat 29

    Dagwaagin(Fall) Artist Market – Small Business Saturday

    November 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CST
    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

      Dagwaagin (Fall) Artist Market - Small Business Saturday This program honors Native American entrepreneurs and brings together innovative Native artists, business owners, leaders, and creators with community members, buyers, […]

  • December 2025

  • Mon 1

    Little Ones Story Time

    December 1, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am CST
    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 […]

  • Mon 15

    Little Ones Story Time

    December 15, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am CST
    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 […]

  • Tue 30

    December Free Day

    December 30, 2025 @ 10:00 am 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 Tuesday, December 30th, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Our monthly Museum Free Days will now […]

  • January 2026

  • Mon 12

    Little Ones Story Time

    January 12 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am CST
    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 […]

  • Mon 19

    January Free Day

    January 19 @ 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 Monday, January 19th, 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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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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