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DTMA Trick-or-Treat

Dietrich Friedrichs House Museum 101 S. Maple Street, Mount Prospect

Stop by 101 S. Maple Street! The MPHS will be participating in the Downtown Merchants' Association's annual trick-or-treating event.

Blacksmith Demo & Second Sundays at the Society

Our popular blacksmith demo is back! Join us at 101 S. Maple Street on Sunday, October 13 between 11 am and 3 pm to see blacksmith Solomon in action! Our monthly open house event, Second Sundays at the Society, will also be going on between 11:30 am and 1:30 pm in Central School (103 S. […]

Bessie’s Workbasket

Come try your hand at candlewicking on October 9. Candlewicking, a classic whitework embroidery technique, has a distinct style that involves stitching primarily with Colonial knot stitches. In the early days of the United States, especially during the Westward Expansion, fine embroidery threads weren’t plentiful—they also wouldn’t have been efficient. However, because the cotton threads […]

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