Join us for a presentation on Great Lakes, Great Women which explores the significant contributions of women to Naval Station Great Lakes from its opening in 1911 through the present. This presentation highlights over twenty women who broke legal and civic barriers in the fight for inclusion, equality, and recognition within the United States Navy.
Spring is planting time. Learn about Grayslake’s part in taking crops from farms to the local canning factory to your table. Plant some seeds to add to your own yard or garden. Welcome Spring!
The Lake County Folk Club hosts a concert at the Village Hall featuring Michael P. Smith, with openers Bill Liggett and Larry Sell. Tickets: General Audience $18, Seniors $15, Lake County Folk Club members $13.
Join local genealogists for a lively discussion on researching family. Share your own stories or come for advice from other genealogists.
Don’t miss this extravaganza featuring the talented performers from Grayslake North High School. Bring your picnic baskets and lawn chairs and join us at Centennial Park at the corner of Whitney and Center Streets. The concert features Slam Funk, the school’s Motown group, as well as the Pirate Choir and Pulse a cappella.
Support the work of local young artists and see the world through their eyes! Outside The Lines from the Grayslake Arts Alliance will be there with activities for kids of all ages.
Join local genealogists for a lively discussion on researching family. Share your own stories or come for advice from other genealogists.
Enjoy a powerful address from Rosie the Riveter, played by Lynn Rymarz, then swing the night away with the Highland Park Pops Big Band at the Grayslake Heritage Center Foundation’s annual USO-style Fundraiser. A 1940’s dinner will be served at 7:00 PM.
Learn about the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly and make butterfly art while exploring Monarch butterflies – the official state insects of Illinois.