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Prominent Elgin Architect, W. W. Abell Presented by Dan Miller
Prominent Elgin Architect, W. W. Abell Presented by Dan Miller
The man, his drawings, his houses and his incredible contribution to Elgin. Presented by Dan Miller of the Gifford Park Association. Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House, 302 W. Chicago St. Parking available in the city lot located at W. Highland and N. Crystal St. THIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY. THANKS TO ALL WHO REGISTERED.
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Juneteenth Cultural Festival
Juneteenth Cultural Festival
The African American Coalition of Kane County presents the Juneteenth Cultural Festival in Festival Park. Get ready to immerse yourself in a celebration like no other. This year’s theme, “What About the Children?” invites us to honor the diverse cultures of the African diaspora and inspire our youth to embrace their heritage with pride. The […]
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Brown Bag Lunch: A Day in the Life of a Watch Factory Worker with Bill Briska and Rebecca Miller
Brown Bag Lunch: A Day in the Life of a Watch Factory Worker with Bill Briska and Rebecca Miller
Elgin historian Bill Briska and Museum Educator Rebecca Miller will take you back in time to an earlier Elgin where everyone walked to work, had lunch at noon, and enjoyed the same payday. In person event / FREE for Members / $5 for guests Please register to attend in person or Zoom:
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Elgin Arts Happy Hour with Side Street Studio Arts at Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House
Elgin Arts Happy Hour with Side Street Studio Arts at Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House
The Elgin History Museum is thrilled to host The Elgin Arts Happy Hour - a monthly gathering for area creatives and arts supporters at the Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House! This event is organized by Side Street Studio Arts, and is open to all! Let's chat about what's going on in the Elgin art scene, exchange […]
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Children’s Old Fashioned Fun and Games at Lords Park Zoo
Children’s Old Fashioned Fun and Games at Lords Park Zoo
When Elgin's founder James. T. Gifford arrived in 1835, his family included 5 children. What kind of games and toys did little Caroline (8), Lucy (6), James H.(4), Fulton (2) and Sarah (1) enjoy? Join the Elgin History Museum as they lead families in old-fashioned lawn games and make a toy to take home.