In Their Own Words: Win Eggers, Exhibit Host
In 2005, I retired from teaching in west suburban Lisle and moved to Chicago, where I proceeded to get a stiff neck and sore feet from walking, walking, and more…
In 2005, I retired from teaching in west suburban Lisle and moved to Chicago, where I proceeded to get a stiff neck and sore feet from walking, walking, and more…
Docents and volunteers tend to be lifelong learners, and two of our number are pulling up stakes in Chicago to pursue more education. Laurel Kruke, class of 2019, will be…
In case you missed them the first time around, here are the first three programs from our 50th anniversary video series celebrating the “Year of the Docent.” These short programs…
New: Retail Update: We now have a general timetable for CAC assuming responsibility for the Retail Store from Event Network: Sometime between September 30 and October 31. As you probably…
This headline sure got your attention, didn't it? What gives? Well, it's one of the predictions that was submitted in response to our request last week for Prophecies and Prognostications…
Kathy Baker, 2016 This River Cruise tour was highly rated, and I can now see why. We had an excellent docent (Kathy) and learned a lot. Even our Chicago native…
We’ve got great things planned for Open House Chicago 2021. In 2020 we learned a whole new way of doing what we love - showcasing Chicago’s built environment - from…
Calling all docents who are interested in serving CAC beyond giving tours! This November, the docent body will elect its representatives to the Docent Council. We may not be Uncle…
By Chuck Eiden, Exhibit Host Editor’s Note: Visitors to the CAC arrive curious, and our Exhibit Hosts serve as interpreters who encourage that curiosity, ask questions, and have fun. The…
By Brian Kelly, Class of 2019 It was a quiet Loop afternoon on the fifth of July. I was making my way home beneath the familiar clickity clack of the…