Hellenic Museum & Cultural Center - (312) 361-8455

The Golden Green Leaf in the Wine Dark Sea Showcases in three phases and highlights metals, ceramics, maps and rare books. This collection spans over 5,000 yrs of Greek civilization and will be one of the most comprehensive collections in the US. The Hellenic Museum & Cultural Center has created a vibrant & comprehensive picture of Greece?s art, history, & Greek Communities in the US. From ancient Greek civilizations to contemporary artistic movements, the Museum has a history of producing fascinating original exhibitions. The exhibitions presented over the years have interpreted Hellenic history and culture in order to preserve knowledge, while concurrently stimulating appreciation of Greek culture. We continually strive to carefully integrate historic Hellenic content in a context so the message becomes universal, while still relevant to contemporary times for the public to enjoy.