The museum welcomes local author John Wasik, who will discuss his new book, Lightning Strikes: Nikola Tesla, Creativity and the Soul of Innovation. Wasik will tell the compelling story of how Tesla created radio, the modern electrical grid, robotics and wireless/remote control. Wasik uses Tesla’s life as a lens to show how people can spark […]
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.
The Cinque Venti Wind Quintet will perform musical selections from European and American composers in the Heritage Center Community Room. Reception will follow. Free will donation.
James Obenauf, a son of Grayslake, a young officer in the new United States Air Force, had a particularly bad day airborne over Texas on April 29th in 1958. What happened to him, how he responded, and what happened in the days that followed is the story to be presented by Grayslake Historical Society board […]
Rich Garling will present a program about the flags of the Confederate States of America. All are welcome to attend.
The museum will host the Grayslake Arts Alliance show. Free will donation. Museum galleries will be open.
The museum will host the Lake County Folk Club. Admission charged. The museum will be open before and after the concert.
Join us for the grand premiere of a new exhibition A Good Time Was Had By All exploring the history of entertainment in Grayslake. Enjoy family-friendly activities, including GIANT games, and learn what fun we had in old Grayslake!
To commemorate the U.S. entry into World War I, actor and historian R. J. Lindsey will present a detailed photo story of the Lusitania.