The Whole World a Bauhaus

Touring the globe (Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Elmhurst, and Karlsruhe), this exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus, a legendary German school that revolutionized modern thinking and artistic approaches to industrializa...

23rd Annual Art in Wilder Park

Elmhurst’s 23rd Annual Art in Wilder Park Presented by Main Street Candy & Toys will feature over 100 Midwest Artists, Kid’s Court, Food Court, and Entertainment. Wilder Mansion will be open for coffee, pastries, and lunch both days between 10:00 am-3...

Elmhurst Museum Day

Jump on board the Explore Elmhurst trolley to visit three Elmhurst museums for free admission, family-friendly activities, exhibit tours, refreshments, and more. Activities include:Elmhurst History Museum: Explore the new Worlds of Wonder exhibit inside t...

Get Ready for the Spring Break History Hunt

FREE SPRING BREAK FAMILY PROGRAM

Spring Break History Hunt 

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Time: 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Cost: FREE

Looking for affordable family fun this Spring Break? Families are invited to visit the Churchville One-Room Schoolhouse and Fis...

Don't Miss the Lincoln v. Douglas Debate Reenactment

Lincoln vs. Douglas Debate 

Sunday, March 31, 2019 

Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Cost: EHF Members: FREE, Non-Members: $5 (+fee)

Political gladiators Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas meet again in Elmhurst City Council Chambers...

Got Camp? Registration for our Museum Camp starts Mar. 1

GET READY FOR OUR 2019 SUMMER CAMP! 

Are you looking for a different camp experience for your kids this summer? Elmhurst History Museum has two fun and engaging options for kids entering 2^nd-5^th grades:

• Museum Explorers Camp, June 10-14: P...