1 miErnest Hemingway Birthplace Museum
Oak Park
Thu-Fri 1pm-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm
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Wonder Works Children's Museum offers Daily Programming and Touch and Learn Series sessions where visitors interact with hands-on exhibits throughout the space. The museum presents rotating exhibits designed for exploration and discovery by young children. Sensory Friendly Play Sessions accommodate visitors with sensory sensitivities, while Adult Workshops support caregivers. The venue hosts Author Visits and special events. Field trips and birthday parties are available, and the museum can be rented for private occasions. The museum suits families with young children, preschoolers, and early elementary-age visitors in Oak Park, Illinois. Infants under 12 months receive free admission. Active military, teachers, first responders, and seniors receive $2 off regular admission with valid ID, bringing the price to $13. EBT and WIC cardholders receive $5 admission through the Museums for All program. Admission prices and hours are published on wonder-works.org.
Hours: Mon: 9:30am-4pm, Tues & Wed: CLOSED, Thurs-Sat: 9:30am-4pm, Sun: 10am-4pm
Prices and hours quoted from wonder-works.org. Prices can change — the link above goes to the page they came from.
Free admission for infants under 12 months
“Infants under 12 months of age are free.”
$5 admission through Museums for All program
“Through the Museums for All program, we offer $5 admission to holders of EBT or WIC cards.”
$2 off admission with valid ID
“We offer a discounted $13 admission for active military individuals, teachers, first responders, and seniors. Please present a valid ID at check in to receive $2 off.”
1 miOak Park
Thu-Fri 1pm-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm
2 miOak Park
Monday – Thursday: 4:30 AM – 11:00 PM Friday: 4:30 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday/Sunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
2 miOak Park
Mon–Tue: Closed; Wed–Sat: 1:00 – 5:00 PM; Sun: Closed
Hours via Google Maps
1 miOak Park
1 miOak Park
10 am - 4 pm daily
2 miOak Park
Mon: Closed; Tue–Sun: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Hours via Google Maps
3 miOak Park
Tuesday-Sunday: 10:00A-4:00P (Closed Mondays)
2 miOak Park
Mon–Wed: Closed; Thu: 12:00 – 3:00 PM; Fri–Sun: Closed
Hours via Google Maps
3 miOak Park
Mon – Fri: 8:30A-7:00P, Sat & Sun: 8:30A-5:00P
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