MY GO-TO PLACE ON CYBER CLUB
Thursdays at 1 pm
My Go-To Place on Cyber Club is our virtual My Go-To Place programming that includes education, socialization and art. Check our site for weekly program descriptions.
Thursday, April 17—My Go-To Place on Cyber Club: The Black Sox and Chicago Baseball. Discover how and why eight Chicago White Sox players allegedly threw the 1919 World Series through an arrangement with a nationwide gambling syndicate. Join the Chicago History Museum and learn what we know about the scandal, the historical context, and relevant items in the Museum’s collection.
Thursday, April 24—My Go-To Place on Cyber Club: Brief History of Hollywood Film. Join Kelli Marshall of Chicago Movie Tours as we dive into three eras of Hollywood: early cinema and the transition to sound, classic Hollywood, and The New Hollywood.
Thursday, May 1—My Go-To Place on Cyber Club: TBA
Thursday, May 8—My Go-To Place on Cyber Club: The Music of Cole Porter. Many beloved classic Hollywood films included the musical talents of American songwriter and composer Cole Porter. Join Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek as she presents about Cole Porter’s influence on classic film, some of his most popular songs, and his legacy today.
Thursday, April 15—My Go-To Place on Cyber Club: TBA
Thursday, April 22—My Go-To Place on Cyber Club: Dressed in History. Discover the extensive costume collection at the Chicago History Museum, showcasing the diverse people and stories that define our city. This exhibit features 70 rarely seen items, including Christian Dior gowns, original Air Jordans, and vintage baby wool bathing suits. “Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective” highlights 100 years of remarkable clothing that reflects our evolving cultural values.
Thursday, April 29—My Go-To Place on Cyber Club: TBA
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