International Museum of Surgical Science
Museum
1524 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60610
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Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
Spaces for hire at International Museum of Surgical Science
Historic Library
Library
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Private space
30 seats
50 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
With turn-of-the-century architecture in the most idyllic setting, the International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant space for your next party, lecture, meeting, reception or dinner.
Our library room is a unique space - marble and green leather gives it a classy and timeless look that is perfect for any sort of event.
The Library i...
Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Hall of Immortals
Hall
·
Private space
75 seats
100 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
One of the first exhibits to be installed was the Hall of Immortals, containing twelve large stone statues of great figures in the field of medicine and the allied sciences. This grandiose space can accommodate up to 100 guests standing, making it ideal for various events.
We host anything from wedding ceremonies to lectures and presentations her...
Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Hall of Murals
Hall
·
Private space
100 seats
100 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
The Hall of Murals was one of the original museum exhibits. Gregorio Calvi di Bergolo, an Italian painter, was commissioned in 1953 to paint these twelve oil murals that illustrate historical achievements in surgery and medicine.
Calvi de Bergolo was a member of a noble Italian family and studied to become an ambassador. He decided that he pref...
Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Historic Apothecary
Event Space
·
Private space
10 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
For an insight into the evolution of the modern dental office and developments in the field of dentistry, a visitor can view the Dental Office on the first floor of the Museum, adjacent to the 19th-century apothecary.
The turn-of-the-century artifacts on exhibit include a velvet-covered white porcelain dental chair, a porcelain dental cabinet wit...
Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
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1524 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60610
Public transportation
- Subway Clark/Division 0.5 mi
- Subway Sedgwick 0.6 mi
- Subway Chicago 0.9 mi
- Bus North Ave & Clark Terminal 0.2 mi
- Bus LaSalle & Division 0.6 mi
- Bus Michigan & Delaware/Walton 0.7 mi
Parking
- Parking Pioneer Parking, Inc. - 1440 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago 0.1 mi
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Prices and opening hours
Sunday
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400–$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Library
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Immortals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Murals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Apothecary
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400
hire fee per hour
Monday
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400–$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Library
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Immortals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Murals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Apothecary
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400
hire fee per hour
Tuesday
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400–$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Library
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Immortals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Murals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Apothecary
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400
hire fee per hour
Wednesday
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400–$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Library
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Immortals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Murals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Apothecary
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400
hire fee per hour
Thursday
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400–$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Library
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Immortals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Murals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Apothecary
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400
hire fee per hour
Friday
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400–$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Library
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Immortals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Murals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Apothecary
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400
hire fee per hour
Saturday
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400–$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Library
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Immortals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Hall of Murals
5:00 pm –
12:00 am
from
$800
hire fee per hour
Historic Apothecary
9:30 am –
12:00 am
from
$400
hire fee per hour
Facilities and catering options
Up to 100
standing
Up to 100
seats
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
Alcohol provided
About International Museum of Surgical Science
The International Museum of Surgical Science is a distinctive venue available for special events. Events hosted at the Museum offer guests an elegant setting, interesting exhibits and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan just minutes from Downtown Chicago. Few other venues in Chicago offer such an opulent setting in this beautifully preserved early 20th-century mansion.
With turn-of-the-century architecture in the most idyllic setting, the International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant space for your next party, lecture, meeting, reception or dinner. The Museum has many unique features, including but not limited to Italian marble floors and fireplaces, decorative cut stone and floor-to-ceiling windows with sprawling views of the Lake.
The beautiful walnut walls, decorated with historic murals and statues, compliment event decor for an engaging and intimate special event. This historic mansion truly embodies the Gold Coast splendor of the early 20th century and will provide for an unforgettable occasion.
With turn-of-the-century architecture in the most idyllic setting, the International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant space for your next party, lecture, meeting, reception or dinner. The Museum has many unique features, including but not limited to Italian marble floors and fireplaces, decorative cut stone and floor-to-ceiling windows with sprawling views of the Lake.
The beautiful walnut walls, decorated with historic murals and statues, compliment event decor for an engaging and intimate special event. This historic mansion truly embodies the Gold Coast splendor of the early 20th century and will provide for an unforgettable occasion.
FAQ
Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.
Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 18 months from the original date, at no cost.
At International Museum of Surgical Science, the following catering options are available:
- The venue works with an approved list of external caterers
- Bringing your own alcohol is allowed
- Paid parking facilities are available nearby
International Museum of Surgical Science is located at 1524 North Lake Shore Drive, in the Gold Coast district of Chicago.
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