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Events & Tours
Calendar of Events

September-December 2008

Afternoon Tea & Lecture:

Experts in the areas of American art, architecture, history and historic preservation explore topics while guests enjoy tea and scones. Tea at 1 p.m.; lecture at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $5..

Upcoming Lectures

Saturday, October 4, 2008
Heather Plazing-Manning, Society of Architectural Historians,"Egyptian Revival: Art, Architecture
and Collectibles."

Saturday, November 1, 2008
Architect Anne Sullivan, Thornton Tomasetti Inc., "Timber Frame Construction Techniques of
Colonial New England."

Saturday, December 6, 2008
Heather Becker, CEO of Chicago Conservation Center, "Mural Conservation and Chicago Murals."


Evening Lecture Series:

Lecture at 7 p.m. followed by reception. Cost is $10.

Upcoming Lectures

Thursday, November 20, 2008
Frederic Clay Bartlett Lectures on American Artists and Collections.
 Mel Theobald, photography lecture on "Illinois Landscapes."


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Photo by Martin Cheung