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Thursday, November 13
Illustrated Wheaton
Local artist Marcia Martin will share her drawings in newly released book that has been published by the Center for History as part of Wheaton’s Sesquicentennial celebration. This beautiful coffee table book is brimming with five decades of... Read more >

Fairways, Greens & Clubs exhibit
Fairways, Greens & Clubs Exhibit
The diverse evolution of golf and its relationship to society comes alive through the unique exhibit, Fairways, Greens & Clubs. Staged in a replica of the interior of a traditional golf clubhouse, the mystique of vintage golf comes alive through displays showing the progression of golf equipment, infiltration of golf clubs...
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The Eastland Story Exhibit
Disaster, Courage & Silence Exhibit
The ships taking Western Electric employees, their friends and families, on a company outing never left the docks of the Chicago River. Onlookers watched in disbelief as the SS Eastland capsized right before their eyes. This captivating exhibit will look at the people and the ship that made maritime history.
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