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 museum will host a meeting of the Civil War Roundtable. All are welcome to attend.
Long before Route 66 captured our imaginations, the Lincoln Highway served as the nation's first coast to coast network of roads for early motorists. Join Kay Shelton, National President of the Lincoln Memorial Highway Association, as she shares the history of the Mother Road's predecessor, the Lincoln Highway
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.
Lake County Civil War Roundtable program. Dave Oberg will present Rolling Thunder, a description of his recent trip to Shiloh National Battlefield to walk in the footsteps of his great-great grandfather. Oberg participated in an event organized by Duffy Neubauer to move a cannon and limber by hand from Pittsburg Landing to the position occupied […]
Actress Lynn Rymarz will portray journalist and globe-trotting daredevil Nellie Bly. Learn the fascinating story of the 19th century reporter who raced around the world in less than 80 days, had herself committed to an insane asylum, joined a chorus line and more, all in the name of electrifying journalism.
The Grayslake Historical Society will host a round table discussion about the Grayslake Outdoor Theater. Audience is invited to recall and relate memories of working at and attending the Grayslake Outdoor Theater which was located where the Jewel-Osco is present day. Open to the public. Coffee is served.
The museum will host the Lake County Folk Club, featuring a performance by Patty Stevenson and Craig Siemsen, with an opener by Cuz’n Bone. Admission is $18 for general audience, $15 for seniors and $13 for Lake County Folk Club members. The museum will be open before and after the concert.