Press Releases

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Welcomes New Chief Development Officer, Daniel Solow

Apr 25, 2025

Bringing more than 20 years of experience in philanthropy and institutional advancement, Solow will lead the fundraising strategy and donor engagement for one of the world’s largest science museums.

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Marvel's Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing – The Exhibition

Apr 22, 2025

Opens May 22, 2025

This traveling exhibit celebrates the history and legacy of Spider-Man, from his first comic book appearance in 1962 to his modern-day status as one of the world’s most recognizable and popular icons.

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Beyond the Surface: The Art of X-rays

Mar 19, 2025

Opens summer 2025

Beyond the Surface explores the artistry and science of X-rays, highlighting the work of photographer Andrei Duman.

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Steelmakers Exhibition

Mar 19, 2025

Opens March 6, 2025

Steelmakers Exhibit at Griffin MSI Celebrates the Material and Workers that Built Chicago.

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South Portico Renovation

Jan 30, 2025

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry to Renovate the Building’s South Portico with $10 Million Grant from Driehaus Foundation.

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