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American Writers Museum Joins Chicago Public Library To Offer Free Admission For Families

Saturday, June 1, 2019 — For the first time, American Writers Museum is collaborating with the [...]

01
Jun
Two guests and a staff member admiring a typewriter at the American Writers Museum Annual Benefit in Chicago
Inaugural OnWord 2019 Benefit Dinner Celebrates Writers, Raises $500,000 For American Writers Museum Education Programs

The inaugural event highlighted the American Writers Museum as a unique cultural landmark in Chicago, [...]

10
Apr
American Writers Museum logo
American Writers Museum Wins $40K Grant From National Endowment for the Humanities

The Museum received $40,000 from the NEH, which also bestowed grants to two other Chicago [...]

05
Apr
Frederick Douglass portrait collage at the American Writers Museum
Exhibit Honoring Frederick Douglass Extended, Free Admission for Middle & High School Write In Field Trips

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 — American Writers Museum is pleased to announce its special exhibit Frederick Douglass AGITATOR has [...]

30
Jan
#BobDylanElectric What are your favorite Dylan lyrics? Use the hashtag to interact with the special exhibit Bob Dylan: Electric at the American Writers Museum in Chicago.
Bob Dylan Guitar, Original Song Lyrics & Manuscripts on Display to the Public for First Time

Bob Dylan: Electric showcases Bob Dylan’s influence on American culture, music, and writing. [...]

23
Oct
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