Creating Communities: A History of the North Shore
Opens September 15th
A Traveling Exhibit created by the Winnetka Historical Society
Beginning September 15th the Exhibit, Creating Communities: A History of the North Shore will open at the North Shore Senior Center. Visitors are encouraged to explore the history of the North Shore's early settlers, transportation, commercial development, architecture, recreation and notable women. In addition the exhibit provides opportunities to examine fascinating artifacts such as wedding shoes, a bus and train belted coin dispenser, wooden ice skates, an engraved bowling pin and more!
In November, specific exhibit topics will travel to the Community House Winnetka and the Winnetka Public Library. The exhibit is open to the public free of charge at all three venues and is geared toward children and adults ages 10 and up.
A Traveling Exhibit created by the Winnetka Historical Society
Beginning September 15th the Exhibit, Creating Communities: A History of the North Shore will open at the North Shore Senior Center. Visitors are encouraged to explore the history of the North Shore's early settlers, transportation, commercial development, architecture, recreation and notable women. In addition the exhibit provides opportunities to examine fascinating artifacts such as wedding shoes, a bus and train belted coin dispenser, wooden ice skates, an engraved bowling pin and more!
In November, specific exhibit topics will travel to the Community House Winnetka and the Winnetka Public Library. The exhibit is open to the public free of charge at all three venues and is geared toward children and adults ages 10 and up.
Exhibit Dates & Locations
September 15-October 27, 2023
North Shore Senior Center
161 Northfield Road, Northfield
M-F (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
November 1, 2023-February 28, 2024
Winnetka Public Library
768 Oak St, Winnetka
M-R (9:00 am - 9:00 pm)
Friday-Saturday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Sunday (1:00 - 5:00 pm)
November 8, 2023-February 28, 2024
Community House Winnetka
620 Lincoln Ave, Winnetka
M-F (5:00 am - 8:30 pm)
Saturday-Sunday (7:00 am - 6:00 pm)
Winnetkahistory.org
September 15-October 27, 2023
North Shore Senior Center
161 Northfield Road, Northfield
M-F (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
November 1, 2023-February 28, 2024
Winnetka Public Library
768 Oak St, Winnetka
M-R (9:00 am - 9:00 pm)
Friday-Saturday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Sunday (1:00 - 5:00 pm)
November 8, 2023-February 28, 2024
Community House Winnetka
620 Lincoln Ave, Winnetka
M-F (5:00 am - 8:30 pm)
Saturday-Sunday (7:00 am - 6:00 pm)
Winnetkahistory.org
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Date and Time
Friday Sep 15, 2023 Friday Oct 27, 2023
September 15 - October 27, 2023
Monday - Friday
09:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location
North Shore Senior Center
161 Northfield Road
Northfield.
Fees/Admission
Free to the Public
Website
Printed courtesy of www.wngchamber.com – Contact the Winnetka-Northfield-Glencoe Chamber of Commerce for more information.
841 Spruce Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 – (847) 446-4451 – membership@wngchamber.com