The Art of Dying: Mourning & Memory

Name: The Art of Dying: Mourning & Memory
Start: 2025-10-16T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-16T21:00:00-05:00
Location: 23 W Maple St, Lombard, IL, United States, Illinois 60148

Schedule

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

23 W Maple St, Lombard, IL, United States, Illinois 60148 | Lombard, IL

Death Has Come to the Victorian Cottage…And you’re invited to the wake.
Step into the past with this immersive, first-person theatrical tour exploring how Victorians mourned, remembered, and connected with the beyond. Learn about funeral customs, mourning attire, and spiritual beliefs — including a visit with real-life Lombard spiritualist E.V. Wilson. You’ll also hear eerie tales of those who exploited the grieving for profit…
A perfect mix of history, mystery, and the supernatural.
Enhance your experience: Tarot readings will be available on-site for an additional $10 (paid separately from admission).
Dates: October 16 & 17
Tour Times: 6:00pm, 7:00pm, and 8:00pm
Location: 23 West Maple Street, Lombard, IL
Cost: $12 Members | $15 Non-Members
Optional Tarot Reading: Additional $10 (separate fee)