The Stories of Us

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The Stories of Us

Navy Pier
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Free
“The Stories of Us” is a national public art and civic storytelling initiative that uses large-scale sculptures — often called “Talking Drums” — to explore the history, culture, and lived experiences of communities across the United States.
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600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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