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2010 Calendar of Events Jan 1, 2010 thru Feb. 28, 2010: Museum Closed for Exhibit Updates The Museum will be closing for January and February so we can work on new and updated exhibits. Please plan on visiting us when we reopen in March 2010 to see what's new. Thank you for your support in 2009! For more information call 847-742-4248. The Museum reopens to the public Wednesday, March 3, 2010, and the new exhibit grand opening will be Sunday, March 21, 2010. Thank you for your support in 2009 and we hope to see you when the Museum reopens in 2010. March 14: General Meeting & Exhibit Grand Opening 12-4pm April 18: General Meeting: WWII Pearl Harbor Survivor Charles May May is Preservation Month! May 7, 7 pm: Observatory Program at Watch Factory Observatory (Friday) May 15: Artifact Garden at Museum: Watch Factory Bell, Cornerstone, Road Marker (Saturday) May 20, 12 noon: Brown Bag Lunch: International Museum Day June 13: Outing/Aubrey Neville Details TBD June 17, 1pm: Brown Bag Lunch, Columbian Exposition of 1893 June Walking Tour of Elgin: Date TBD July 4: Fourth of July Parade July 15: Brown Bag Lunch: Made in Elgin August 19: Brown Bag Lunch: Mike Alft, Slide Show August Walking Tour of Elgin - Date TBD September 12, 1-3 pm: General Meeting September 26, 2010, 12-5 pm: Cemetery Walk: Bluff City Cemetery October: Elgin History Fair/Extension Date TBD October 17: General Meeting November 7: Annual Brunch/Auction & General Meeting December 4, 2010: Holiday Tea featuring Elgin Children’s Chorus Museum Adventure Pass Program The Elgin History Museum is now part of Adventure Pass, a program allowing your library card to receive free admission at 17 area attractions. For more information visit this link: http://www.museumadventure.org/index.php
Though every effort is made to ensure this calendar is accurate, scheduled events and programs may change due to unforeseen circumstances. |
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