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Upcoming Historical
Society Events
Jun
16,
2026
Preserving the History of Your Home
Lincoln Center
Is your home more than 50 years old? Is your home and/or its history worth preserving? If either of these questions interests you, then you don’t want to miss this...
Oct
10,
2026
Poisoned! ... Murder in Downers Grove
Lincoln Center
Join us for a lurid tale with a connection to Downers Grove’s past... A gripping tale of murder, sorcery, and criminal justice in turn-of-the-century Chicago, “Poisoned” is the fascinating true...
Oct
24,
2026
2026 Living Cemetery
Main Street Cemetery
No ghosts, but plenty of ‘guest’ actors will portray early settlers buried in Downers Grove’s historic Main Street Cemetery. Portrayed by both adult and young-adult actors, our early founders, who...