Who’s Behind the Words
The Grayslake Historical Society will present Who's Behind the Words: The Story of Grayslake Publishers. Come hear stories of three magazine publishers with connections to our village between 1912 and 1995.
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Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, United States
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Welcome Alumni Reception
Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United StatesCoffee and light refreshments will be served from Noon to 4:00 PM for an alumni reception
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Annual Living History Cemetery Walk
Grayslake Cemetery Lake Street, Grayslake, IllinoisMark your calendars for the Grayslake Historical Society’s annual living history tour of the Grayslake Cemetery. Visit the cemetery on Lake Street, just north of Belvidere Road at 1:30 PM or 2:30 PM for a fascinating program given by costumed actors. This year, the tour will feature stories of immigrants and immigration. The event is […]
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Grayslake Historical Society Board Meeting
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Search and Share Genealogy Group
Museum Archives 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, IL, United StatesJoin 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.
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The Rockenbach Story
Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United StatesThe Grayslake Historical Society will host Doug Rockenbach as he discusses the Rockenbach family and dealership. Former employees will share stories as well. Refreshments provided.
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Civil War Battlefield Photographs
Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United StatesThe Lake County Civil War Roundtable will host speaker Lawrence Lee Hewitt, who will present Port Hudson: The Most Significant Battlefield Photographs of the Civil War. Hewitt will explain why these images deserved to be so regarded, how, when and why they came to exist, and who took them.
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High Speed Rally Driver to Share His Stories
Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United StatesLocal resident John Smiskol will describe his experiences as a navigator and driver in high speed performance rallies. This is an exhilarating sport and a program not to be missed, with great stories and images! Visit the museums automotive exhibition, Maps, Motors and Memories after the lecture.
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Search and Share Genealogy Group
Museum Archives 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, IL, United StatesJoin 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.
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Grayslake Historical Society Board Meeting
Community Room of the Heritage Center 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, United States