Events
Storytime at the Bolingbrook Historical Museum
Bolingbrook Historical Museum 444 E Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesSpark your imagination with stories, songs, fun and a take-home craft. After this drop-in storytime, stick around to explore the museum and learn more about our village. Storytime includes free museum admission. Tuesdays, June 13, July 11 & August 8, from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. The Bolingbrook Historic Preservation Commission's mission is to collect…
History Happy Hour at the Joliet Area Historical Museum
Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL, United StatesJoin us after work for a little bit of history! History Happy Hour is a monthly program hosted by the Joliet Area Historical Museum. Join us as experts present short…
Beal’s M&M Museum Grand Opening
Beal's M&M Museum 355 S. Buchanan, Waggoner, IL, United StatesSaturday, July 15th, is the big day at Beal's M&M Museum - Starting at 11am until hot dogs and slushies run out! Owners Steve & Patty Beal welcome Route 66…
Museum to Dedicate Historic Marker for Early African American Residents in Normal, Illinois
Kingsley Jr. High 303 Kingsley St., Normal, IL, United StatesThe McLean County Museum of History will dedicate a new historical marker created to share the story of Normal's early African American residents and mark the location of the Simon…
Docs Just Off 66 July Cruise-In
Doc's Just Off 66 133 South Second Street, Girard, United StatesJuly Cruise-In, 7/20 from 6-8pm on the Square in Girard, we cannot wait to see! $5 registration donation and specials for all participants. Food and drink specials available, music and lots of giveaways. In December 2021, Steve and Casey Claypool purchased Doc's Soda Fountain and renamed the historic business, Docs Just Off 66. The soda…
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