• Search and Share Genealogy Group

    Museum Archives 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, IL, United States

    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.

  • Burnside at the Bridge

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

    Join the Lake County Civil War Roundtable in the museum’s community room as Frank Crawford presents Burnside at the Bridge. All are welcome.

  • Who’s Behind the Words

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

    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.

    Free
  • Welcome Alumni Reception

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

    Coffee and light refreshments will be served from Noon to 4:00 PM for an alumni reception

    Free
  • Annual Living History Cemetery Walk

    Grayslake Cemetery Lake Street, Grayslake, Illinois

    Mark 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 […]

  • Search and Share Genealogy Group

    Museum Archives 164 Hawley St, Grayslake, IL, United States

    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 Rockenbach Story

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

    The Grayslake Historical Society will host Doug Rockenbach as he discusses the Rockenbach family and dealership.  Former employees will share stories as well.  Refreshments provided.

    Free
  • Civil War Battlefield Photographs

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

    The 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.

    Free