Brown Bag Lunch: Entertaining Elgin with Beth Nawara

Schedule

Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Elgin History Museum | Elgin, IL

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Museum Curator Beth Nawara presents Entertaining Elgin.
This program will use objects and images from the Elgin History Museum's collection to show a variety of events that entertained Elginites in the 1800s and 1900s.
FREE for Members / $5 for Guests
Please RSVP: https://elginhistory.org/event/brown-bag-lunch-entertaining-elgin-with-beth-nawara/

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Elgin History Museum, 360 Park St, Elgin, United States

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