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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

Saturday Morning Swedenberg Celebration

When:
July 27, 2019@10:00 am – 12:00 pm
2019-07-27T10:00:00-05:00
2019-07-27T12:00:00-05:00
Where:
Colonel Palmer House
660 E. Terra Cotta Ave.
Cost:
Free

Stop by Colonel Palmer House, 660 E. Terra Cotta Ave, Crystal Lake to view the informative and educational Swedenberg display. In addition to touring the house, staff will be on site to answer questions and share insight into the Swedenberg area of Crystal Lake. FREE. No need to register, just stop by.  Flower crown craft, Swedish goodies and coffee provided while supplies last!