April 2021 Senior Newsletter

ORLAND PARK HISTORY MUSEUM

H I S T O R Y M U S E U M

The Orland Park History Museum invites you to contribute to history by signing up for an individual or family membership! Your membership will support museum exhibits, programs, and the preservation of artifacts. A membership also provides discounted prices on special events or programs and discounts on some items the museum may sell from time to time. Memberships may be purchased at the Sportsplex Office, Village Hall cashier’s office, at the museum, or online. Membership benefits both you and your museum.

Learn all about the favorite pastimes of Orland Park’s children and adults, going as far back as the 1890s! Read about Orland’s hidden bowling alley, the mischief of teens during the Halloween season, the gambling inside early saloons, and much more! Exhibit is free. It’s all Fun & Games FAVORITE PAST TIMES IN ORLAND PARK Exhibit will run thru June 5, 2021.

$10.00 Individual / $20.00 Family

The War in the South Pacific

The Death of Our President

Learn about the battles that took place in the South Pacific, including Iwo Jima and Okinawa, during WWII in this detailed and engaging presentation. Apr 24 | Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Orland Park History Museum PROGRAM 90363 Member Fee $10/ Non-member $15

The tragic death of Abe Lincoln, just days after the Union won the Civil War, changed America. Learn all about the tragedy in detail and the impact on the nation in this new program. Apr 10 | Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Orland Park History Museum PROGRAM 90362 Member Fee $10/ Non-member $15

Visit www.orlandpark.org/services/museum to see the full list of program of events. Registration is required for these events see page 31 for online sign up information or call (708) 873-1622 for any questions.

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