Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities
1005 Pennsylvania Avenue, , IL 62201
Museums
The Katherine Dunham Museum houses Miss Dunham’s outstanding collection of symbolic and functional art, including more than 250 African and Caribbean art objects from more than 50 countries.
Tapestries, paintings, sculpture, musical instruments and ceremonial costumes from around the world celebrate the human spirit of the Museum.The museum displays costumes, photographs, programs, letters, awards and mementos from Miss Dunham’s career as a dancer, choreographer, teacher, writer and dance company owner.
What's happening nearby...
Open Mic Night at Alto Vineyards
Alto Vineyards • Dec 19 @ 5:30PM
Whether it be to sing a song, read a poem, or play an instrument - show off your skills at Alto Vineyards.
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Scrooge The Comedy at White Pines Lodge
White Pines Lodge • Dec 19 @ 5:30PM
The Pines Playhouse proudly announces “Scrooge the Comedy,” a White Pines tradition for over 30 years.
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Peoria Camera Club Exhibition at the Oregon Coliseum
Coliseum Museum of Art, Antiques and Americana (CMAAA) • Dec 17 – Dec 20 @ 10AM
A showcase of diverse photographic work by 12 members of the Peoria Camera Club at the Oregon Coliseum.
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Learn more about area strip mines that date back to the 1900's!
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Winnetka Historical Museum
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The growth and history of Winnetka since 1830 is chronicled in this museum, which includes the Carlton Washburne Library.
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