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The Grove Arrival Day

March 11, 2018 - March 11, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location

The Grove

1421 Milwaukee Ave.

Glenview, IL 60025

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Description

Celebrate the anniversary of the day the Kennicott family first arrived at The Grove. The event featurse Kennicott daughters Alice and Cora. Meet costumed interpreters, discover what life was like for girls at The Grove in the 1840s and learn about the new Kennicott Girls Club, a STEM-based program for girls and boys debuting this spring.

Event Cost: Free

Event times: 2-4 p.m.

Additional Information

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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