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  • Science of History

    This year we’ll explore weather in our popular STEAM based program: Rain sticks, weather vanes, and rain gauges. We’ll even make rain and lightning! Visit www.mtphist.org to register.

    $25

  • If You Lived During the Gold Rush

    Celebrate the 175th Anniversary of Gold being discovered in this fun, interactive program. Plan your route to head out west. Learn what life was like in a mining town. Pan […]

    $25

  • Five Dollar Fives

    Central School 103 South Maple Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

    The Garden Club of Mount Prospect will discuss the history of the gardens and the efforts to keep the plants time period appropriate. Different aspects of the museum campus gardens […]

    $5

  • Monthly Needlecraft Night

    Central School 103 South Maple Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

    We’ll repurpose (clean) old t-shirts into soft yarn, and we’ll crochet it into a coaster, or the start of a rug or bag. This is a great time to learn […]

    $5

  • Second Sundays at the Society

    Central School 103 South Maple Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

    Join us on our campus to chat with Director Emily Dattilo about her newly released book, Mount Prospect Historic Sites. Books will be available for purchase. No registration necessary. The […]