• Lake County Folk Club Board Member Showcase

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

    The museum is hosting a benefit concert by the Lake County Folk Club.  This event will be a Board Member Showcase!  Admission is a free will donation.  All proceeds from this very special concert will be donated to the Grayslake Historical Society.

  • Search and Share Genealogy Group

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

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

  • Downtown Drum Circle

    Stop downtown for a free community event where we will create music together.  We promise: no experience necessary!  Listen to the rhythm or step up to a drum and add your own beat.

  • Saturday Kids! Archaeology Adventure   

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

    We will dig for hidden artifacts and learn how archaeologists work in the field.  Weather permitting, this program will be held outside.

  • Grayslake Farmers Market

    Grayslake Farmer's Market Center St and Whitney St, Grayslake, IL, United States

    Look for the bright yellow Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum booth for hands-on history fun during the Farmers Market.  The museum will be open until 7:00 PM too.

  • Grayslake Summer Days

    Grayslake Summer Days Tent Whitney Street, Grayslake, IL, United States

    Look for the Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum’s booth downtown at Summer Days.  Be sure to wave at Wilbur the fire engine in the parade!

  • Folk Concert: Trillium

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

    The museum hosts a Lake County Folk Club concert featuring Trillium.  Tickets: General Audience $18, Seniors $15, Lake County Folk Club members $13.

  • Vintage Baseball Game

    Grayslake Central Park

    Watch the Grayslake Athletics take on the McHenry County Independents at Central Park.  The Color Aloft Balloon Festival will follow the game.

  • Wilbur at the Oasis Car Show

    Downtown Grayslake Center St, Grayslake, IL, United States

    Stop downtown to see Wilbur, the Society’s vintage fire engine, at the Oasis Car Show!