Fall 2021 Senior Newsletter

ORLAND PARK HISTORY MUSEUM

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

A Killer Among Us KILLER, FIENDS, AND WEIRDOS OF THE VICTORIAN ERA

Pride and Prejudice: ZOMBIES JUST WON’T DIE

Oct 21 | Thursday 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Orland Park History Museum

Zombies came from folktales and landed directly onto the silver screen in 1929! Learn all about how zombies are taking over popular culture. Lecture will examine both scientific and folklore origins of the zombie construct. Beer and wine will be available to purchase. Oct 22 | Friday 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Orland Park History Museum PROGRAM 91941 Member Fee $10/ Non-member $15

Welcome the Halloween season with this new program about Chicago criminals. The Victorian Era gave our city much to cherish, as well as despise. This period in history gave us a bazaar cast of characters. From America’s first Serial Killer...to the Lake View Vampyre...to the Sausage Vat Murderer... and many more strange stories. Beer and wine will be available for purchase. PROGRAM 92243 Member Fee $10/ Non-member $15

Holiday Luminary Walk Friday, Dec 3 6:00-9:00pm

Come visit the Old Orland District for the holidays! Walk the luminary path down Beacon Avenue, shop the local antique shops, and stop at Peace Marketplace for more holiday fun! Meets at The Museum.

PROGRAM 91950 Member Fee $15/ Non-member $20

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