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Visit to the Newberry Library: Pop-Up Books through the Ages

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Free

Tour at 10am. Optional lunch at Tempo Cafe (6 E. Chestnut St) to follow.
Members & guests: free to register and tour the exhibition; lunch self-hosted.
Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join, contact the Village office at 773.248.8700.
This engaging exhibition at the Newberry Library displays the evolution of interactive pop-up books over centuries, featuring fascinating works such as a 1483 astronomical calendar and 1775 battle map. (Preview the exhibition here, on the Newberry’s site.) Join member Carol Bryant for an informal tour of the free exhibition followed by lunch at nearby Tempo Cafe.

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Details

Date:
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

The Newberry Library
60 W Walton St
Chicago, IL 60610 United States + Google Map

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Parking:
If you plan to visit Tempo Cafe after the Newberry, the cafe offers $8 validated parking. From their website: Park for up to 12 hours while you shop on Michigan avenue, go to Oak Street Beach, or generally want to hang around Rush Street/Gold Coast area for $8.00 when you park at 1 E. Delaware building. The entrance for parking located just east of us on Chestnut Street. After you dine with us we will validate your ticket.
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