Elmhurst History Museum
Victorian Valentineβs Workshop
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesLove is in the air! Visit the museum to create a Valentine just in time for the holiday. All materials will be provided. At 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., learn about the origin of Valentineβs cards and the popular Vinegar Valentineβs, the not so sweet sister to traditional cards. All ages welcome. For information...
Museum Maker Monday
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesDrop in at the museum on select Mondays throughout the summer for free, family-friendly activities. Kids and caregivers can explore exhibits on a day reserved just for families, play games, and make a travel-themed craft (while supplies last). Bring a picnic to enjoy outdoors on the museum grounds (weather permitting). Appropriate for elementary age children...
Museum Maker Monday
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesDrop in at the museum on select Mondays throughout the summer for free, family-friendly activities. Kids and caregivers can explore exhibits on a day reserved just for families, play games, and make a travel-themed craft (while supplies last). Bring a picnic to enjoy outdoors on the museum grounds (weather permitting). Appropriate for elementary age children...
Bike Bonanza
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesItβs time to celebrate everyoneβs favorite summer mode of transportation: the bicycle! Join a fun-filled afternoon with family-friendly games and activities on the Elmhurst History Museum grounds. See a thrilling BMX bike performance by Matt Wilhelm, three-time X Games Medalist, two-time U.S. National Champion, Guinness World Record Holder, and semi-finalist on America's Got Talent (2:30...
Elmhurst Community Ride
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesJoin members of the Elmhurst Bicycle Club for a fun summer ride on low traffic streets throughout Elmhurst. Riders are required to wear a helmet. Ages 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Riders meet in the Elmhurst History Museum parking lot. The museum will be open after hours from 5-6:30 p.m. to...
Museum Maker Monday
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesDrop in at the museum on select Mondays throughout the summer for free, family-friendly activities. Kids and caregivers can explore exhibits on a day reserved just for families, play games, and make a travel-themed craft (while supplies last). Bring a picnic to enjoy outdoors on the museum grounds (weather permitting). Appropriate for elementary age children...
Cultural Crossroads Celebration
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesJoin us for a colorful celebration of cultural diversity featuring an array of exciting performances and interactions with special guests. View the In Pursuit of Happiness exhibit on its closing weekend and participate in family-friendly activities outdoors (weather permitting) and in our Education Center. Watch an amazing performance by the Illinois Shaolin Kung Fu Academy,...
Drop-In Spring Break Programs for Families
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesFamily History Day Monday, March 27 Time: 11:00 a.m. β 3:00 p.m. Location: Elmhurst History Museum, 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst Cost: FREE Drop in on a special day reserved just for families to explore exhibits, participate in fun activities, and learn about the people and cultures featured in our In Pursuit of Happiness exhibit....
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