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Blue Island Historical Society Second Annual Open House

Celebrate the new year and Blue Island’s 178-year history during an action-packed all-day open house! Choose one, some or all of the day’s sessions. prednisone no prescription cod The evening session will be a home movie-sharing experience with our friends at the Blue Island Arts Alliance and Chicago Film Archives! WHEN Sunday, January 27, 2013 Open House Schedule: ALL DAY …

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Halloween with Ursula Bielski

Just in time for the season, our favorite paranormal author, Ursula Bielski returns to Buy cialis online Blue Island Historical Society! Ursula will share Chicago ghost stories and answer your questions. All ages welcome. Tickets are available on a first come first serve basis. WHEN Thursday, Oct 25, 7:00pm LOCATION Blue Island Historical Society/Albee House 13018 Maple Avenue Blue Island, …

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Traditional Egg Decorating

The Blue Island Historical Society invites you and your family to a morning of traditional egg decorating on March 31st! Natural dyes, decoupage and blown eggs will be demonstrated and available to try. Bring a dozen hard boiled eggs to decorate. Tea and scones will be served. WHEN Saturday, March 31 10:00am-12:00pm LOCATION BIHS/Albee House 13018 Maple Avenue Blue Island, IL …

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Historical Architecture Walking Tour

Starting at the 132-year-old Blue Island Historical Society Albee House, this walking tour will take you through some of Blue Island’s architectural history. The tour will be about one mile. Tickets required. See info below. A reception honoring Jack Simmerling coincides with this event. From 1:30-2:30pm, all are invited to stop in at the Blue Island Public Library to meet …

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Ben Franklin Impersonator to visit BIHS!

Did you know as well as being one of our nation’s Founding Fathers, Ben Franklin was a scientist, an inventor, a statesman, a printer, a philosopher, a musician, an economist? Learn about his impressive accomplishments and exciting life portrayed by a professional impersonator as Franklin comes to life at the BIHS! This interactive history lesson allows guests of all ages …

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