Must see exhibits and spring break experiences at one of your favorite Chicago attractions, the Adler Planetarium.

Everything you need to know about lunar eclipses, and tips to see the next total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026.

The best winter activity in Chicago? Sitting down and looking up at the sparkly constellations that fill our winter skies.

The newest exhibit, Stars Aligned, explores the connected histories of astronomy and astrology in the early modern period.

The Adler Planetarium announced today the appointment of Elizabeth C. Babcock, PhD as its next President and Chief Executive Officer.

Your guide to the best stargazing spots in Chicago and across the midwest.

Learn how Adler Teens are combatting light pollution in Chicago with Youth Organization For Lights Out in the Adler Planetarium’s exhibit, Chicago’s Night Sky.

Chicago Museum Campus organizations share transportation and hour updates for the 2023 NASCAR Chicago Street Race weekend and shoulder days.

What do you get when you mix an indoor soccer field, 500 cubic feet of helium, 100 middle schoolers, endless duct tape, 40 Adler staff and volunteers, 150 boxed lunches, and a pile of Snap Circuits? Why, Operation Airlift, of course!

Header image: A composite of eleven pictures showing the progression of a total solar eclipse. [ Image credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani), edited by the Adler Planetarium ] An entire day is dedicated to celebrating the planet we know best this month, April 2023. Don’t forget to celebrate Earth Day on April 22; and while you’re at […]