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all-day A Century of Education: Crystal... @ Colonel Palmer House
A Century of Education: Crystal... @ Colonel Palmer House
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A Century of Education:  Crystal Lake Community High School @ Colonel Palmer House
What we know today as Crystal Lake Central High School is 100 years old!  This exhibit covers the history of the building, student life, sports, arts, and much more.  The Senior Class of 1924 is … Continued
all-day Our Miss Knox Exhibit @ Colonel Palmer House
Our Miss Knox Exhibit @ Colonel Palmer House
all-day
Our Miss Knox Exhibit @ Colonel Palmer House
Florence Knox was an elementary school teacher in Crystal Lake for more than fifty years.  Beginning her career in rural one-room schoolhouses, then transitioning to School District 47, Miss Knox taught fourth grade to hundreds … Continued

Past Events

Dearly Departed: A Royal Affair

When:
October 12, 2018@6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2018-10-12T18:00:00-05:00
2018-10-12T20:00:00-05:00
Where:
Colonel Palmer House
660 E. Terra Cotta Road
Cost:
$10.00
Contact:
Crystal Lake Historical Society
815-455-1151

 

 

 

CLHS Studios Present:  Glamour!  Intrigue!  Mystery!

Join our annual trip into a true tale of adventure and mystery from Crystal Lake’s past!  Ripped from the pages of history, Dearly Departed: A Royal Affair will follow several decades in the life of a debonair and successful businessman.  You will experience his intrepid life and his untimely death –  meeting his friends, foes and fascinating family along the way!  Once again featuring the CPH star-studded cast of players, dramatic sets and elegant costumes.

This is a timed and ticketed event.  Each program lasts about 45 minutes.

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