# Goodnight Moon Exhibition at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

> Event for families in the Chicago–Naperville–Elgin area (IL / IN). Times are Central Time.

- When: Nov 5 – Jan 3 · 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Where: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
- Ages: The whole family
- Price: $17.00; included in General Admission
- Organizer: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Official page: https://www.choosechicago.com/event/goodnight-moon-exhibition-at-griffin-museum-of-science-and-industry/2026-11-14/
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

An immersive Great Green Room based on the classic bedtime book, where visitors discover the science of sleep, dreams, lunar cycles and how astronauts sleep in space. Families digitally paint the room with interactive technology and settle in for a story time.

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