For information about the Park Forest Historical Society and its events, go to www.parkforesthistory.org. Or, contact Jane Nicoll at 708-481-4252, or via email through the website. Event “A Journey Into One African American Family History, From 1783-2011″ with Viola Baecher. Presented by the Park Forest Historical Society, Sunday February 26, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. in [...]
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Park Forest Historical Society News
Posted in Events, Exhibits, News on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Step back into a 1950s Christmas
Posted in Exhibits on December 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Visit the 1950s Park Forest House Museum in Park Forest, Illinois. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of 21st Century holiday preparations to revisit Christmas past. We’ve decked our halls and hung our stockings with care! See our forest green aluminum rotating tree with mid-century ornaments and other festive ornaments in every room. [...]
Opening Reception for “Mother’s Milk: The Story of La Leche League”
Posted in Events, Exhibits on October 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Please join founders and board members of La Leche League at the opening reception for the DePaul University Special Collections exhibit, Mother’s Milk: The Story of La Leche League. The exhibit features materials from the organization’s archives, which are available for research in DePaul’s Special Collections and Archives Department. La Leche League is an international [...]
CAA Gallery Meet-up and Happy Hour Tuesday, June 28, 5-7:30 p.m.
Posted in Events, Exhibits on June 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The CAA Events Subcommittee invites you to join us for a Gallery Meet-Up and Happy Hour on Tuesday, June 28 from 5-7:30 p.m. WHAT: 5:00-6:00 p.m. Gallery Meet-Up at the American College of Surgeons’ exhibit “Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons,” a traveling exhibit from the National Library of Medicine. 6:00-7:30 p.m. Happy Hour [...]
Holiday Exhibit at Park Forest House Museum
Posted in Exhibits, News on December 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The 1950s Park Forest House Museum at 141 Forest Blvd, invites you to “Step Back into a 1950s Christmas.” Take a break from the hustle and bustle of 21st Century holiday preparations to revisit the simpler Christmas of the past. This very nostalgic exhibit will be open Saturdays December 4, 11, and 18, 2010 from [...]
