Workshops | Family Days
Family Day
MCA admission is free for Family Day attendees. For everyone’s health and safety, masks (age 2+) are required for all visitors.

Family members wait to receive a poem written for them by Poems While You Wait during Family Day.
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Enjoy free admission while taking part in workshops and performances all designed and led by Chicago artists.
Schedule
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11 am–3 pm
- Move to the Art
Engage in movement activities with Teaching Artists from Hubbard Street Dance Chicago inspired by the current exhibitions at the MCA. - Upcycled Art
Create artwork out of recycled materials connected to Andrea Bowers’s exhibition with Chicago artist Miriam Bahena-Cardona Bisby.
- Move to the Art
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1–3 pm
- Ask For A Poem
Receive a typewritten poem on a theme of your choosing from poets with Poems While You Wait.
- Ask For A Poem
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Family Days
Join us every Saturday, October–May, for some free family fun!








