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May Virtual Family Day

About this event

Explore hands-on activities inspired by

Chicago artists and MCA exhibitions. Subscribe to our Family Newsletter to receive a special set of at-home activity prompts via email. New at-home activity guides for families are added to our [Learning Resources] (https://mcachicago.org/Publications/Learning-Resources) page monthly.

The MCA has reopened to the public and we're excited to invite families back for safe, socially-distanced gallery time. Kids and grown-ups can enjoy self-guided prompts for looking at art. No hands-on making activities are offered. Prepare for your visit by reading our full safety guidelines and by checking out our social story. Reserve a

complimentary time slot at the museum with your family on Family Day, May 8.

Have questions about free family tickets? Email [email protected] or

call 312-397-4010.

Funding

Support for Family Programs is provided in part by the MCA Women’s Board Family Education Initiative.

Families

A large group of children and adults gather around a freestanding doorway-like sculpture in a brightly lit gallery space.

Artist-led activities on Family Days invite families to explore contemporary art together. Family Day

Photo: Joshua Longbrake © MCA Chicago

The MCA is a great place for families to connect with contemporary art. We offer experiences that redefine the way that kids and families explore and create art together.