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Researching Historic Homes

with partner DG Museum
2026-03-12 19:00:00 2026-03-12 20:00:00 America/Chicago Researching Historic Homes Join the Downers Grove Museum to learn how to research your historic home. Learn some of the best tips and tricks for researching a historic home and gain insight into the best sources to use. Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Thursday, March 12
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Downers Grove Public Library

Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Join the Downers Grove Museum to learn how to research your historic home. Learn some of the best tips and tricks for researching a historic home and gain insight into the best sources to use.

Did you know that Downers Grove has 67 confirmed Sears Kit Homes and many other homes over 100 years old? Join the Downers Grove Museum to learn how to research your historic home. Learn some of the best tips and tricks for researching a historic home and gain insight into the best sources to use.

Contact the Adult & Teen Services Desk at ATS@dglibrary.org with questions.

Submit a request for a program accommodation here. Learn more about accommodations and accessibility at DGPL by visiting dglibrary.org/accessibility.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Registration Required |

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