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Southeast Chicago Historical Society
Events / Calendar
Thursdays - Southeast Chicago Historical
Museum
(SEHM) is
open from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
IMPORTANT
ANNOUNCEMENT !
The
Southeast Chicago Historical Museum is no longer open
on the first
Sunday of the month.
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SE Chicago Historical Society Calendar
Thursdays
1:00-4:00pm Southeast Chicago
Historical Museum
Regular hours of the Southeast Chicago Historical Museum.
Collections and exhibits focus on the history of Chicago's
Southeast
Side including the communities of South Chicago, South Deering, the
East Side, and Hegewisch. Museum is located in the Calumet Park
Field House at 9801 S. Avenue G in Chicago.
Saturday
/ Sunday September 6 & 7, 2008 Hobo
Fest Historic Pullman
District
Friendly community hosts
free welcoming dinner on Saturday evening prior to Hobo Concert at
famous historical Greenstone Church . Luther the Jet performs on the
church's renowned Stearns & Turner pipe organ, as other Hobo
minstrels, along with local Chicago talents, gear up to do stories and
song for the eager audience. Throughout Saturday & Sunday,
Hobos display exhibits, their special crafts, folklore, food, and
music. The event is crowned by a big barndance/squaredance, and
finally, a musical extravaganza jam that includes a mix of Hobo, folk,
bluegrass, R&B, and country. For further information, contact
tomshepherd2001@yahoo.com or call, 773-370-3305.
Saturday
October 25, 2008 10:00am-4:00pm
Washington High School 50th Anniversary Celebration
The celebration will be an
open house / all years reunion for any and all graduates of the school.
The school will be open for tours, there will be displays and
presentations about the history of the school, and former faculty
members will be on hand to meet and greet guests.
Saturday
October 25, 2008 11:00am-4:00pm
Chicago Artists Month
SE Chicago Historical Museum
The museum will be
open. Local artists and photographers will be present and will
have examples of their work on display. A special exhibit will
feature works by former president of the Southeast Chicago Historical
Society, Joe Mulac.
For other information about Southeast Side events see the following web
sites:
Calumet Stewardship Initiative
at: http://web.mac.com/kevinmurphy1532/Calumet_Stewardship_Initiative/Welcome.html
Southeast Side Events
at:
http://homepage.mac.com/kevinmurphy1532/Southeast_Chicago_Community_Calendar/
The Southeast Chicago Historical
Museum
is no longer open on the first Sunday
of the month.
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