Rock n’ Roll 50’s Style at the Historical Society’s Tea with your Doll

Come learn about sock hops and Rock n’ Roll while enjoying 50’s style snacks and tea. We will be featuring American Girl Doll, Maryellen Larkin and raffling off American Girl themed prizes. This event is for Girls ages 5 and up and must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. Dolls and other lovies are welcome,

Class on the History of La Grange Now Offered Through LTHS Adult Ed

Starting in February La Grange Area Historical Society member John Burns will be teaching a new class through the LTHS Adult Education program. The Program titled "La Grange, A Look Back"  will start February 2nd and will be held at LTHS North Campus. The La Grange area has an interesting and evolving history from early days

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LGAHS Annual Holiday Open House

Despite the cold temps, the first snowfall of the year made the perfect backdrop for our Open House at the Vial Museum. Many families came to see Santa, sip hot cocoa, and shop in the boutique. Thank you to all who made this event extra special...be sure to mark the first Sunday in December of

Story Time with Santa

Bring your little ones (ages 4-13) to visit with Santa and drink hot cocoa while he reads a magical holiday story. Story times will be offered on three dates in December: 12/8, 12/15, and 12/22. Each session will be from 7 pm to 8 pm.  Cost is $10/child. Click the links below for more information

Stone Avenue Station Renovation Receives Historical Award

The Stone Avenue station renovation project was honored at the Landmarks Illinois 2016 Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards ceremony on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Each year, Landmarks Illinois and the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation honor individuals, organizations, projects and programs whose work demonstrates a commitment to excellence in historic preservation. As a recipient of

Register For Our American Girl Tea Party

We are happy to announce 8 upcoming dates for our American Girl Tea Party. Come have Tea with Your American Girl Doll! You’ll enjoy popular food and treats from the lifetime of our featured doll, Samantha Parkington. While learning about Samantha’s life, you’ll also hear about and experience the way life in La Grange was