Events
A Christmas Carol Holiday Story Trail
Downtown Pontiac 115 W. Howard, PontiacFrom the curators of Life in the Forties, Life on the Titanic, Music of the Civil War, Nine Days in April, and many other exhibits throughout Central Illinois comes Costumes and Characters of A Christmas Carol – a window exhibit at the Pontiac Oakland Automobile Museum located at 205 N. Mill Street. Ron Selle and Darlene Agner have…
Eagle Eye Scavenger Hunt
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 W Walnut Ln, ChannahonEagles can see a distance of almost two miles. In this scavenger hunt, put your eagle eyes and observation skills to the test! Challenge yourself to see how many unnatural objects you can find that we've hidden on the trail! The scavenger hunt will be offered from Saturday, January 9, through Sunday, July 31. Four…
Full Moon Hike
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 W Walnut Ln, ChannahonRelish in the radiance of the first full moon of 2021 on this guided hike to enjoy the moonlit trails and cold, crisp January air. This hike will be up to 1 mile long and take place on paved and natural terrain across uneven surfaces. Please dress for the weather and use caution while walking…
Where Is Molly Zelko?
Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, JolietThis virtual Museum program explores the 1957 disappearance of newspaper editor Molly Zelko by the leading experts on the case, as documented in the Museum's podcast, "The Spectator: Who Killed Molly Zelko?" This virtual program will be hosted by Zoom and is FREE and open to the public, though registration is required. Join us on…
Roads that Lead to Lincoln: Honest Abe on the Historic Highways of Illinois
Windy City Road Warrior 843 W. Adams Street #312, ChicagoWindy City Road Warrior, InSites To Go, and Route66Chicago.com present author David Clark in a "virtual" talk: The Roads that Lead to Lincoln: Honest Abe on the Historic Highways of Illinois. Get your kicks as we take a Road Trip on the trail across the tall-grass prairie! Ride along as we journey into history: Explore…
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