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Scary Stories Told in the Dark

October 27, 2019 - October 27, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

The Grove

1421 Milwaukee Ave.

Glenview, IL 60025

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Description

Is the Kennicott House haunted? Do things go bump in the night at The Grove? Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, these creepy museum ghost stories are sure to send a chill down your spine. Come hear spine-tingling tales ... that is, if you dare. Not appropriate for children under 10.

Event Cost: $10, $8 resident.

Event Times: 6:30-8 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.glenviewparks.org/programs/

Age recommendation: Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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