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Program: Center Street Now and Then

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

The Grayslake Historical Society will use images new and old to share the history of various buildings on the north side of Grayslake’s main street.  The audience will be encouraged to share their memories. Refreshments. Free

Folk Club Concert: Michael P. Smith

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

The Heritage Center will host a concert featuring Michael P. Smith, a Chicago-based singer-songwriter Rolling Stone once called “The greatest songwriter in the English language,” with opener Grease Fire Rangers. Visit TheLakeCountyFolkClub.org for more information.

Grayslake Giving Trees

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

Kick off the holidays with Grayslake’s Tree Lighting Ceremony.  Visit our Grayslake Giving Trees display to see trees decorated by local organizations and vote for your favorite.  The Grayslake Chamber’s holiday market will take place from 5:00 to 8:00 PM.

Search and Share Genealogy

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

Join local genealogists for a lively discussion on researching family. Share your own stories or come for advice from other genealogists.

Volunteer Potluck

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

Society volunteers, board members and friends will gather for a holiday potluck supper.

Holiday Open House

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

Join us for children's crafts, refreshments and music at the museum!  The Warren Township High School Alumni Choir will perform.  Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus will be available for photos in the Society's vintage sleigh.

Folk Club Concert:  Bittersweet Christmas Band

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

The Heritage Center will host a concert featuring the vocal harmonies and masterful instrumentation of the Bittersweet Christmas Band, an act not to be missed.  Visit TheLakeCountyFolkClub.org for more information.

The Town Turkey

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

Have you seen wild turkeys wandering around Grayslake?  Families are welcome to join us at 10:00 AM as we read “The Town Turkey” and do a turkey-themed activity.