Tuesdays Together: Story Time at the Smart

Tuesdays Together: Story Time at the Smart

  • ALL AGES

This summer, enjoy the Smart's free family programming series "Tuesdays Together", featuring exciting weekly art experiences for all ages.

By Smart Museum of Art

Date and time

Tuesday, July 1 · 10am - 12pm CDT

Location

Smart Museum of Art

5550 South Greenwood Avenue Chicago, IL 60637

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • ALL AGES

Gather among the cozy bean bags in the Smart’s lobby and be surrounded by Robert Earl Paige’s installation Give the Drummer Some! as you enjoy Destination Discovery Story Time in partnership with the Chicago Public Library. Start the day by creating a handmade bookmark to use with all of your favorite reads, then talk, sing, and listen along to Librarian Megan who will share stories about pattern, color, and nature during this relaxing afternoon of reading together. All ages are welcome to attend!

Schedule:

10 AM-11 AM / Bookmark making activity; drop in.

11 AM-12 PM / Story Time with Librarian Megan from Chicago Public Library.


While this program is free & walk-ins are welcome, we do ask that families register in advance to help the Smart team best prepare for the day.


Explore the city with Chicago Public Libraries Destination Discovery Story Time. Join Chicago Public Library staff as they travel throughout Chicago visiting our city's amazing museums, zoos, and other cultural centers as they bring story time to the children of Chicago and beyond! Learn more about this program here.

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Smart Museum of Art

The Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago is a site for rigorous inquiry and exchange that encourages the examination of complex issues through the lens of art objects and artistic practice. Through strong community and scholarly partnerships, the Museum incorporates diverse ideas, identities, and experiences into its exhibitions and collections, academic initiatives, and public programming. The Smart first opened in 1974. Admission is always free.