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Museum GALA with Martina Mathisen presenting Chicago in the Roaring 20’s.
April 20 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm CDT
$75
Museum Gala Fundraiser – It’s going to be a roaring good time!
Saturday, April 20 from 5:30pm – 10pm
Holiday Inn, 495 Airport Road, Elgin
$75 for members, $90 for guests.
Enjoy dinner, drinks and entertainment all while supporting the Museum. Cocktail reception, cash bar, Waldorf-Astoria inspired buffet menu, and a silent auction. Live auction with special guest auctioneer Steve Thoren! The live auction will include fabulous trips, a one-of-a-kind Elgin experience, and dinner and a show package in Chicago.
Martina Mathisen will present Chicago True Stories of the 1920s.
The 1920s are saturated with surprise, sequins, and murder! A fun and funny flapper named Flora tells us how fashion, crime, and prohibition mixed with explosive creativity shaped the decade of the century.