BRIDGING THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
Sunday, November 4
100 Years Ago on the Homefront: American Families Face the War to End All Wars
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Immanuel Hall
302 South Grant Street, Hinsdale
Join the Hinsdale Historical Society, in partnership with the Hinsdale Public library as speaker Ellie Presents transports attendees back to America during the time of World War I.
Visit the Hinsdale History Museum after the presentation for an opening reception of our new exhibit, Hinsdale's Homefront: 100th Anniversary of World War I.
Friday, December 7
Holly Jolly Trolley
Hinsdale Historical Society Women's Board
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Hinsdale History Museum
15 South Clay Street, Hinsdale
Join the Hinsdale Historical Society Women's Board on a holiday trolley tour of the best lit homes in Hinsdale.
Tours run 20 minutes and begin and end at the Hinsdale History Museum located at 15 South Clay Street in Hinsdale.
Tickets are $25 per seat, and the cost includes the tour, beverages, and treats.
Tours: 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00
Wednesday, November 14
Kendra Scott + Hinsdale Historical Society Women's Board Shopping Fundraiser
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Kendra Scott
167 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook
Shop while supporting Hinsdale’s history.
20% of proceeds will benefit the Hinsdale Historical Society.
For those who can't attend, phone orders are accepted all day at 630-686-9110
No registration required
Saturday, December 8
Holiday Open House
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Immanuel Hall
302 South Grant Street, Hinsdale
Join the Hinsdale Historical Society and celebrate the holiday season with festive refreshments and crafts.
Sunday, November 4
Ugly Prey: An Innocent Woman and the Death Sentence that Scandalized Chicago
7:30 PM
Hinsdale History Museum
15 S Clay Street, Hinsdale
Hinsdale Historical Society Trustee, Anne Swenson, leads the Hinsdale Historical Society Book Club, which meets on the second Wednesday of alternating months (six months a year) and welcomes anyone who has read the book to its discussion.
Membership dues are $10 a year.
The discussion will be on Ugly Prey: An Innocent Woman and the Death Sentence that Scandalized Chicago by Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi.
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Saturday, February 23, 2019
Lunch with the Lincolns
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Immanuel Hall
302 S Grant Street, Hinsdale
Come and meet President Lincoln and his First Lady at this fun and interactive drop-off program. A pizza lunch is included.
Recommended for children Kindergarten - 3rd Grade.
Space is limited.