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The CMM will be open from 10am until 3pm on Saturday, October 12th. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, October 15.
Attention CMM Members!Don’t forget to keep your membership current- Renew for the 2019 year, today!
Memberships lapse come December 1, 2018! *if you are unsure if your membership needs to be renewed call us at 773-376-1982 and we will check for you! VAMONDE is the newest multimedia travel experience, all-access-pass, right from your phone. This free app lets you sight see like never before, allowing you to immerse yourself and engage with a highly-curated network of mobile experiences for the urban explorer and cultural traveler who wants to know the real stories behind each city block.
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The collections department has newly acquired Past Perfect Museum 5 software, loaded with artifact items, and a new computer and screen. The Curator is seeking volunteers interested in assisting in the cataloging of the museum’s collection of artifacts:
To volunteer: Contact Don Glasell, Curator, at 773-376-1982 |
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