# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winter Solstice at the ISAC Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Wear your pajamas to the ISAC museum and celebrate the Winter Solstice in the dark!About this EventIn the Northern Hemisphere, the Winter Solstice is the longest night of the year, usually falling around December 20th.Join us on December 7th to learn how the ancient world celebrated the Winter Solstice, with a focus on the Iranian holiday of Shabe Yalda.We’ll hear from scholars on how people survived long winters and periods of darkness, read stories about Shabe Yalda, and most importantly, be surrounded by each other’s warmth and company.Event Timing: December 7, 3:00pm-4:00pm CTEvent Address: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (1155 E 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637)Contact Information: talla.s.mountjoy@gmail.com (914-907-5752)Participation is $15 per family and can be paid in advance with a credit card or in person with cash. Please have exact change. Children will receive a surprise souvenir upon joining (while supplies last).Organized by the UChicago Lab School Iranian Families & Friends and the ISAC MuseumFAQs:Who is this event for? This is designed for children in pre-K through 5th grade, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. However, all age groups are welcome, including older siblings, parents, grandparents, and other caregivers!How much does this event cost? Families are asked to contribute $15 to the ISAC Museum for participation in the program.Where can I park? Please visit UChicago's information on visitor parking.What should I bring to the event? Nothing! All materials will be provided at the event itself.Who can I contact for additional information? Please reach out to Talla Saghafi Mountjoy (914-907-5752) with any additional questions.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/winter-solstice-at-the-isac-museum/100001712383066849
- **Event Categories**: holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.29, max: 17.29, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1155 E 58th St
- **lat**: 41.7894509
- **long**: -87.5977108
- **full address**: 1155 E 58th St, 1155 East 58th Street, Chicago, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Winter Solstice at the ISAC Museum being held?
  - **A:** Winter Solstice at the ISAC Museum takes place on Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm at 1155 E 58th St, 1155 East 58th Street, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Winter Solstice at the ISAC Museum?
  - **A:** Winter Solstice at the ISAC Museum is organized by The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures.

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