12pm Brown Bag Lunch: Elgin Advertising with Linda Rock
FREE for Members / $5 for Guests Linda Rock will explore vintage promo items used by Elgin businesses at the turn-of-the-century through the mid 50s. Along with the history of …
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Juneteenth Celebration
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1pm – 3pm at Lords Park Zoo: Old Fashioned Fun and Games
Children's Old Fashioned Fun and Games - Join the Elgin History Museum as they lead families in old fashioned lawn games. Children can make an old fashioned toy to take …
Classic Car Show at Elgin History Museum
In person event / FREE This event has been a Museum favorite since 2012 and it keeps growing every year! It is co-sponsored by Chicagoland Thunderbird Club. Many types of …
1pm – 3pm at LPZ. You Butter Believe It- Elgin’s Dairy History
Did you know Elgin was once famous for its milk and butter? Six thousand cows can't be wrong! Join us to learn why Elgin was once the Butter Capital of …
12pm Brown Bag Lunch: History of Meadowdale Race Track
In person event / FREE for Members / $5 for guests Learn the history of Meadowdale Raceway in Carpentersville, IL. Registration info to come.
1pm – 3pm at Lords Park Zoo: Off to the Elgin Road Races!
Thousands of people used to visit Elgin to see the automobile races. Come learn about how these brave drivers raced their cars down Elgin streets and on nearby country roads. …
12pm Brown Bag Lunch: Jerry Turnquist discusses Charles Gregory
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5pm – 7pm Elgin Arts Happy Hour with Side Street Studio Arts
In person event / FREE / Donations Accepted Monthly social gathering for creatives. All are welcome. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Historic Elgin House Tour
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