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Saturday Kids! Traveling Basket

Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United States

Families are invited to put their hands on the past as members of the Grayslake Historical Society share artifacts from their Traveling Basket.

Meet Harriet Tubman

Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United States

Join us on this day off from school as we learn about Harriet Tubman.  Reenactor Pamela Welcome will share Harriet's life as a conductor of the Underground Railroad and spy during the Civil War through stories and songs.

Grayslake Arts Alliance Fine Arts Show

Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, United States

Stop by the museum to enjoy a display of art created by local artists as well as artist demonstrations and refreshments. Come be inspired!

Folk Concert

Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, United States

The museum hosts a concert by the Lake County Folk Club featuring Barbara Silverman & Colby Maddox, with opener Wattle & Daub. Tickets: General Audience $18, Seniors $15, Lake County Folk Club members $13. The museum will be open before and after the show.

Search and Share Genealogy Group

Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United States

Join the Grayslake Historical Society and local genealogists for a lively discussions on researching family history. Share your own stories or come for advice from other genealogists.

Saturday Kids! Snow

Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United States

Snow is fun to play in, but how is it made?  Join us as we break out our magnifying glasses and make a Snow Explorer’s kit to take home.  Look for Saturday Kids! program on the second Saturday of each month.

Reminisce Session:  The Manor

Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United States

The Grayslake Historical Society invites residents of the Manor, past and present, and their friends to Reminisce.  Bring stories and pictures to share about living in this Grayslake neighborhood.  Coffee and rolls will be served!

Bicentennial Photography Contest Entry Deadline

Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, United States

2018 marks the Illinois bicentennial and we’re inviting amateur and professional photographers alike to share images that represent Illinois! Completed entries must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Saturday, February 24 and will remain on display through November 3, 2018.

Folk Concert

Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United States

The museum hosts a concert by the Lake County Folk Club featuring Diamonds in the Rust, with opener David Callan. Tickets: General Audience $18, Seniors $15, Lake County Folk Club members $13. The museum will be open before and after the show.