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Art Show:  Mayfest

Heritage Center Courtyard

Join us for Mayfest, an outdoor fine art and music event put on by the Grayslake Arts Alliance, in the courtyard of the Heritage Center.  Enjoy an afternoon with art by Alliance members, an art demonstration, music, a family art activity and refreshments.

Lake County Folk Club Concert

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

The museum will host the Lake County Folk Club featuring Dangerous Folk with opener Jim Schramm.  Admission charged. The museum will be open before and after the concert.

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.

Vintage Baseball, Away Game

McHenry Ball Field 3125 Barreville Road, Prairie Grove, Illinois

The Grayslake Athletics will play 19th century rules baseball against the McHenry County Independents.  Learn the wildly different rules and cheer on your Athletics using victorian era baseball slang.  Huzzah!

Meet Alice Paul

Centennial Plaza corner of Whitney and Center Streets., Grayslake

Alice Paul worked tirelessly for women's rights, organizing the first picketing demonstrations outside the White House and enduring imprisonment in the name of suffrage.  Actress Leslie Goddard will share her story.  Bring your lawn chairs and picnic baskets to Centennial Park, located at the corner of Whitney and Center Streets.  Rain location:  Grayslake Heritage Center […]

Lake County Folk Club Concert

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

The museum will host the Lake County Folk Club concert featuring Small Potatoes with opener Jack Kennedy.  Tickets:  General Audience $18, Seniors $15, Lake County Folk Club members $13. The museum will be open before and after the concert.

New Exhibit Opening: The Lure of Gray’s Lake

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

You know our town was named for it, but what else do you know about Gray's Lake?  Our latest exhibition dives into the lake's science, sports, people, places and adventures.  Little lake lovers will get hooked on our hands-on kid activities.

West Coast Cool Jazz Concert

Centennial Plaza corner of Whitney and Center Streets., Grayslake

Enjoy the Mike Flack Octet at the Grayslake Arts Fest in downtown Grayslake.  Visit our tent from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for hands-on history and fun.

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.