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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T153000
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SUMMARY:11/16 - Walking the Tracks with DPSME
DESCRIPTION:Walking the Tracks with DPSMESaturday\, November 16 | 1:30P-3:30P | All Ages | FREE EVENT\nWalk the (model) tracks with our own DuPage Society of Model Engineers (DPSME). Discuss their history and the history of the hobby during National Model Railroad Month. Ask all your questions while enjoying some refreshments. DPSME can also answer questions on joining their club. \nFor more information\, call 630-510-4941. \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/walking-the-tracks-with-dpsme/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T194730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T172715Z
UID:3192-1731763800-1731771000@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:11/16 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nNovember 16 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Scale Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/11-16-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T200000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240514T143252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152949Z
UID:3222-1731610800-1731614400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:11/14 - Iconic DuPage Diners and Hangouts
DESCRIPTION:Iconic DuPage Diners and Hangouts Thursday\, November 14 | 7P | All Ages | FREE Event  \nReminisce about yesteryear when local diners and hangouts like Cock Robin\, Scooby’s\, and Al’s Pizza were the place to be. After hearing from Culinary Historian Bruce Kraig\, speakers from Scooby’s and Al’s Pizza representatives\, and the family that owned Cock Robin will share their stories and memories. This event will be in-person and be offered on Zoom. Registration required for Zoom attendance\, walk ins welcome for in-person.  \nThis event is in partnership with the Culinary Historians of Northern Illinois.  \nSupport provided by DuPage Foundation.  \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/iconic-dupage-diners-and-hangouts/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T200000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240726T174609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152933Z
UID:3182-1731351600-1731355200@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:11/11 - Hometown Heroes of the 745th
DESCRIPTION:Hometown Heroes of the 745thMonday\, November 11 | 7-8P | Museum Auditorium | All Ages | Free event*Celebrate Veterans Day with U.S. Army Armor Officer (retired) Steve Fixler as he shares the history of the 745th independent tank battalion that supported the First Infantry Division during World War II. Fixler\, a volunteer at the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park\, will discuss and honor DuPage and Northern Illinois soldiers from the 745th. Additionally\, attendees will be able to get an up-close look at a WWII tanker uniform as well as photographs and maps from the time. \n*Walk-ins also welcome \nReserve a Spot
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/hometown-heroes-of-the-745th/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T200000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240724T141308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T213945Z
UID:3283-1731002400-1731009600@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:11/7 - An Evening with Geoffrey Baer
DESCRIPTION:An Evening with Geoffrey BaerNovember 7\, 2024 | 6-8P | DuPage County Historical Museum | $75 per person**A portion of each ticket is tax-deductible \nJoin us at the DuPage County Historical Museum as WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer speaks about DuPage County architecture\, local history\, and more! There will be light appetizers\, tours around the Museum\, and more. \nGeoffrey Baer is an eight-time Emmy-winning Public Television writer\, producer\, and program host. He has been a fixture on Chicago’s PBS station WTTW for 30 years\, best known as the host and writer of WTTW’s popular specials about the architecture and history of Chicago and its suburban areas. His work includes more than 25 feature-length “television tours” including Chicago by ‘L’\, The Chicago River Tour\, and Chicago on Vacation. Geoffrey hosted the WTTW series The Great Chicago Quiz Show and appeared for years on WTTW’s flagship nightly public affairs program Chicago Tonight answering viewers’ questions about Chicago architecture and history in a segment called “Ask Geoffrey.” Nationally he hosted the PBS primetime series 10 that Changed America about the built environment across the country. He also hosted and co-wrote the PBS primetime special Weekend in Havana. \nGeoffrey has been a docent for the Chicago Architecture Center since 1987. In addition to his Emmy Awards\, he has been honored by the American Institute of Architects Chicago\, the Society of Architectural Historians\, the American Society of Landscape Architects\, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting\, and the Chicago Headline Club. \nGET TICKETSPartner With UsSponsorship Opportunities (PDF) \nFor questions and partnership opportunities\, please contact Kaitlin Lizik at klizik@wheatonparks.org or call 630.510.4961. \nSponsored by:
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/baer/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Charitable Event,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Featured,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T143000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240514T143406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152811Z
UID:3220-1729947600-1729953000@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:10/26 - Leslie Goddard’s Amelia Earhart and DuPage County Historical Society Centennial Awards
DESCRIPTION:Leslie Goddard’s Amelia Earhart and DuPage County Historical Society Centennial Awards Saturday\, October 26 | 1P | All Ages | FREE EVENT  \nJoin the DuPage County Historical Society as they honor historical organizations who have celebrated 100 years in operation while they also celebrate their 95th anniversary. At 1:15P\, visit with Leslie Goddard’s Amelia Earhart. It is 1937 and Amelia Earhart is already internationally renowned for such achievements as being the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane (1928) and the first woman to pilot herself across the Atlantic by plane (1932). Now she is attempting a flight around the world.  \nSupport provided by DuPage Foundation.  \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/leslie-goddards-amelia-earhart-and-dupage-county-historical-society-centennial-awards/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T194047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T172611Z
UID:3191-1729344600-1729351800@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:10/19 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nOctober 19 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Scale Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/10-19-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T150000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240702T192532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152741Z
UID:3255-1729342800-1729350000@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:10/19 - Craft Workshop: High School Memories
DESCRIPTION:Craft Workshop: High School MemoriesSaturday\, October 19 | 1P-3P | All Ages | FREE EVENT\nDecorate a homemade graduation cap and create a tassel or cords. While you are here\, draw doodles from high schoolers throughout the years. \nFor more information\, call 630-510-4941. \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/craft-workshop-high-school-memories/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:craft workshop,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T203000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20230731T222825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T213530Z
UID:2918-1729274400-1729283400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:10/18: Night at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Night at the Museum Halloween PartyFriday\, October 18 | 6-8:30P | DuPage County Historical Museum (102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton)There’s more to explore after dark at the DuPage County Historical Museum. Join us for Night at the Museum\, a family-friendly Halloween celebration hosted by the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation. Come dressed in your Halloween costume and watch “Night at the Museum” in the auditorium\, enjoy a flashlight scavenger hunt and crafts! The DuPage Society of Model Engineers will be doing a train demonstration in the basement as well. Details are subject to change. \n$18/person\, discounted rate for Explorers Club members \nTICKETSContact \nFor questions or partnership opportunities\, please contact: \nKaitlin Lizik \n klizik@wheatonparks.org \n 630.510.4961 \nSPONSORSHIP PACKETSponsored by:
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/10-18-night-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Charitable Event,DuPage County Historical Museum,Family-friendly,Featured,Member Discount,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T143000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240514T152013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152700Z
UID:3217-1728738000-1728743400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:10/12 - Mudslinging\, Muckraking\, and Apple Pie: Presidential Campaigns\, the Great American Pastime
DESCRIPTION:Mudslinging\, Muckraking\, and Apple Pie: Presidential Campaigns\, the Great American PastimeSaturday\, October 12 | 1P | Ages 12 and up \nAre you tired of the current political climate? Believe it or not\, political campaigns have been even more cutthroat in the past. Join this program to learn about the mudslinging and muckraking tactics used in historical elections such as the Jefferson v. Adams campaign of 1800\, the Jackson v. Adams of 1828\, and the Lincoln v. Douglas of 1860. We’ll also delve into Teddy Roosevelt’s decision to start his own political party in the 1912 campaign. This is perfect for election year or studying the history of elections.  \nSupport provided by DuPage Foundation.  \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/mudslinging-muckraking-and-apple-pie-presidential-campaigns-the-great-american-pastime/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T203000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240514T151853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152634Z
UID:3215-1728414000-1728419400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:10/8 - America’s First Ladies: The Best\, the Worst\, and the Strangely Forgotten
DESCRIPTION:America’s First Ladies: The Best\, the Worst\, and the Strangely Forgotten Tuesday\, October 8 | 7P | All Ages  \nThe role of First Lady comes with no job description\, no pay\, and no written requirements. Yet America’s presidential spouses have wielded great influence and have always been subject to intense public scrutiny. In this fascinating illustrated lecture\, historian Leslie Goddard\, Ph.D.\, explores which First Ladies have rated highest and lowest or most in between with historians. Who do you think was best or worst? Why were some so vilified? And what might the future hold for the role of American First Lady?  \nSupport provided by DuPage Foundation.  \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/americas-first-ladies-the-best-the-worst-and-the-strangely-forgotten/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240424T204401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T191725Z
UID:3200-1727528400-1727542800@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:9/28 - HOPtober Fest
DESCRIPTION:HOPtober Fest\nSeptember 28 | 1-5P | Memorial Park\n\nThere’s a new event brewing… All the fun of Wheaton Brew & Seltzer Fest is moving to the fall for our new event\, HOPtober Fest! Join us at Memorial Park for fall-themed beer\, seltzer and cider sampling\, live entertainment\, food and fun. This is a 21 and over event. Proceeds support the DuPage County Historical Museum. \nTHIS IS A 21 & OVER EVENT. All attendees must show ID to enter. No one under 21 is permitted to enter the fest. This includes infants in strollers or carriers. \nAll tickets are non-refundable. HOPtober Fest is a rain or shine event. \nFees: $45 General Admission | $20 Designated Driver \nTicket sales start May 1\, 2024. \nQuestions? For more information\, call 630.510.4961 or email events@wheatonparks.org
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/9-28-hoptober-fest/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 208 W Union Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:21 & over,Beer Tasting,Charitable Event,Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Featured,Memorial Park,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T202120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T140337Z
UID:3195-1726925400-1726932600@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:9/21 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nSeptember 21 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays\n\n Explorer’s Club members get an extra hour with the train!
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/9-21-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T143000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240514T142412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152606Z
UID:3213-1726923600-1726929000@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:9/21 - Barbie: The History of America’s Most Famous Doll
DESCRIPTION:Barbie: The History of America’s Most Famous Doll Saturday\, September 21 | 1P | All Ages  \nFor more than sixty years\, Barbie has been played with\, analyzed\, collected\, criticized\, and loved. In this illustrated lecture\, historian Leslie Goddard delves into the history of Barbie. Learn the inspiration behind Mattel’s 1959 Barbie\, how Barbie helped make Mattel one of the world’s most successful toy companies\, and what Barbie’s impact has been on American culture.  \nSupport provided by DuPage Foundation. \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/barbie-the-history-of-americas-most-famous-doll/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T200000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240702T191952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152541Z
UID:3254-1726686000-1726689600@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:9/18 - Using Maps in Genealogical Research
DESCRIPTION:Using Maps in Genealogical ResearchWednesday\, September 18 | 7P | All Ages | FREE EVENT\nJoin DuPage County Genealogical Society for their annual meeting with speaker Jeffrey Bockman\, who will give an overview of physical and online maps including historical atlases\, state and county\, plat (land ownership)\, inside details on Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps\, along with panoramic\, migration\, topographical\, and others. Participants will learn how to use maps with other records and using them to find other records. \nTo register\, visit dcgs.org. Registration opens in August. \nFor more information\, call 630-510-4941.
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/using-maps-in-genealogical-research/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Featured,Free
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dupagemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Maps-in-Genealogical-Research.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T140000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240508T155840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T152501Z
UID:3209-1726318800-1726322400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:9/14 - Three Frenchmen & A Goat: The DeMoulin Bros. Story
DESCRIPTION:Three Frenchmen & A Goat: The DeMoulin Bros. StorySaturday\, September 14 | 1P | All Ages | FREE EVENT  \nIllinois Humanities Road Scholar John Goldsmith presents the story of three enterprising young men who founded a fraternal supply company in 1892 that today is one of the biggest manufacturers of marching band uniforms. It’s an entertaining tale of trick chairs\, strength testers\, graduation caps and gowns\, and band uniforms.  \nThis event is presented as part of Illinois Humanities Road Scholars Bureau. Illinois Humanities is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy Demands Wisdom and the Illinois General Assembly [through the Illinois Arts Council Agency]\, as well as by contributions from individuals\, foundations\, and corporations. \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/three-frenchmen-a-goat-the-demoulin-bros-story/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T150000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240702T190956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T133137Z
UID:3253-1725714000-1725721200@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Craft Workshop: Paper Dolls
DESCRIPTION:Craft Workshop: Paper DollsSaturday\, September 7 | 1-P-3P | All Ages | FREE EVENT\nDiscover your creative side by creating your own paper dolls. Children around the world have created and played with paper dolls for more than 1\,000 years\, be part of the tradition. \nFor more information\, call 630-510-4941 \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/craft-workshop-paper-dolls/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:craft workshop,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Featured,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240831T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240831T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T193730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T140358Z
UID:3190-1725111000-1725118200@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:8/31 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nAugust 31 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/08-31-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dupagemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TrainSaturdays.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T193403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T140413Z
UID:3189-1723901400-1723908600@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:8/17 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nAugust 17 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/08-17-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dupagemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TrainSaturdays.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T192936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T140434Z
UID:3188-1721482200-1721489400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:7/20 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nJuly 20 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/07-20-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T150000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240415T210729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T195240Z
UID:3173-1721480400-1721487600@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:7/20 - Victorian Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Victorian CraftsSaturday\, July 20 | 1P-3P | Museum Auditorium | FREECreate beautiful Victorian greeting cards\, needle point\, or quilt square using bits of lace\, material\, feathers\, pearls\, beads\, and buttons. \nRegister Here
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/7-20-victorian-crafts/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum Auditorium\, 102 E Wesley St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T192606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T140452Z
UID:3187-1719667800-1719675000@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:6/29 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nJune 29 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/06-29-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dupagemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TrainSaturdays.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T201726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T140512Z
UID:3194-1718458200-1718465400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:6/15 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nJune 15 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy. \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays\n\n Explorer’s Club members get an extra hour with the train!
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/06-15-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Train Saturdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240206T222442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T223736Z
UID:3150-1717804800-1717891199@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Opens June 8 - Extracurricular: High School Tradition and Culture in DuPage
DESCRIPTION:Extracurricular: High School Tradition and Culture in DuPageOpens June 8\, 2024 | DuPage County Historical Museum (102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton)Regarded by some as the best\, and others as the worst\, times of their lives\, high school often leaves a significant impact on those who attend. From academic achievements to athletic triumphs\, from the development of personal relationships to self-discovery\, high school offered some of the most formative years of students’ lives over many generations. Extracurricular: High School Tradition and Culture in DuPage looks at the various high schools in DuPage County to highlight the trends in culture and traditions throughout the decades and how these trends have impacted residents of DuPage County as a whole. \nPlan Your Visit: Hours & Location
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/opens-june-8-extracurricular-high-school-traditions-and-culture-in-dupage-county/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:DuPage County Historical Museum,Exhibit event,exhibit opening,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T113000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240207T182825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T233155Z
UID:3157-1717236000-1717241400@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:6/1 - Architectural Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Architectural Walking TourJune 1 | 10A | Meet at Museum Front Steps | $10/adult\, $5/child (children under 7 free)Tour beautiful Downtown Wheaton\, learning of its rich history and exquisite architecture.Tour is roughly 1.5 miles long and takes around 1.5 hours. Dress for the weather. Register to reserve your spot today. \nRegisterAdditionally\, registration may be made by emailing dupagemuseum@wheatonparks.org or calling 630-510-4941.
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/6-1-architectural-walking-tour/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Family-friendly,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T191906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T202246Z
UID:3185-1716039000-1716046200@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:5/18 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nMay 18 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy.\n \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/05-18-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dupagemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TrainSaturdays.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T113000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240206T070652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T233043Z
UID:2861-1716026400-1716031800@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:5/18 - Architectural Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Architectural Walking TourMay 18 | 10A | Meet at Museum Front Steps | $10/adult\, $5/child (children under 7 free)Tour beautiful Downtown Wheaton\, learning of its rich history and exquisite architecture.Tour is roughly 1.5 miles long and takes around 1.5 hours. Dress for the weather. Register to reserve your spot today. \nRegisterAdditionally\, registration may be made by emailing dupagemuseum@wheatonparks.org or calling 630-510-4941.
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/5-18-architectural-walking-tour/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Educational,Featured,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240420T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240420T153000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240416T190657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T200131Z
UID:3179-1713619800-1713627000@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:4/20 - Train Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Train Saturdays\nApril 20 | 1:30-3:30P\n\nDuPage County Historical Museum 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton \n\n\n\nThe HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2\,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage County’s railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy.\n \n\nSee more upcoming Train Saturdays
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/4-20-train-saturdays/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240321T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240321T194500
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20240312T183509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T183509Z
UID:3164-1711044000-1711050300@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:A Community Event: Celebrating Women’s History Month...
DESCRIPTION:A Community Event: “Celebrating Women’s History Month\, a Conversation about Inspiring and Empowering the Next Generation of Women”Thursday\, March 21 | 6P Networking\, 6:30P Panel | DuPage County Historical Museum (Map) | FREEThis event will focus on the evolution of generational growth within a family structure\, at work\, and in life for women. This is a conversation about advocating for ourselves and lifting as we climb. We will discuss what challenges the panelists have faced in the journey toward their goals\, what and who has inspired them along the way\, and what advice they have for those that come next. The night will be complete with a complimentary glass of wine or seltzer as well as an opportunity to browse goods from local shops. This event is co-hosted by DuPage Habitat for Humanity and League of Women Voters of Wheaton. Reserve your spot today! \nRegister for this FREE event
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/a-community-event-celebrating-womens-history-month/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:18 & Over,DuPage County Historical Museum,Featured,Free,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T150000
DTSTAMP:20241128T232825
CREATED:20231119T153327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T214540Z
UID:3030-1710594000-1710601200@dupagemuseum.org
SUMMARY:3/16 - Chicago World’s Fairs Family Craft Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Chicago World’s Fairs Family Craft WorkshopSaturday\, March 16 | 1P-3P | Ages 3 & up | Auditorium | FREE EVENTCraft beautiful paper quilt designs from the Columbian Exposition and Century of Progress fairs. Drop by to mix and match your favorite patterns. Free event\, suggested donation of $3/participant. \nRegister
URL:https://dupagemuseum.org/events/3-16-chicago-worlds-fairs-family-craft-workshop/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E. Wesley St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:craft workshop,DuPage County Historical Museum,Family-friendly,Featured,Free,Registration Required
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