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Save the Date! On April 29, we will continue our tradition of premiering a new documentary by award-winning local filmmaker Jim Toth of Node Films. There will be historical and...
OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS
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Cheers to Another Successful History on Tap Pub Crawl!
November 14, 2025
Meet one of Downers Grove’s own heroes this Veterans Day.
November 9, 2025
Leuschner House Joins Downers Grove’s Historic Home Program
October 19, 2025
Carnegie Library Plaque Unveiling
October 17, 2025
Historic Adventures for You in Downers Grove!
Take the Downtown History Walking Tour
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Historic Home Program
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Timeline of Early Downers Grove
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Main Street Cemetery
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