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Sa / Su • 11 am-3 pm

Stroll up to this beautiful Victorian-era home and take a moment to prepare for a journey back in time . As your guide takes you through the home , you begin to feel what life was like in the 19th century for the Kennicott family . The museum home maintains a majority of its original features and displays over 40 of the Kennicott family ’ s original belongings . Sunday ' s in December , sing carols in the parlor and listen to music from the pump organ . No tours on 12 / 7 .

The Grove All Ages

Su , December 1 , January 19 , February 16 , March 23 • 9-11 am

Make a positive change by assisting in restoration efforts by such as removing non-native plants or collection seed . Please bring work gloves if you have them and wear sturdy shoes and long pants . Volunteers under 15 must participate with an adult . Registration is not necessary , but RSVPs are appreciated ! Email groverestoration @ glenviewparks . org for more information including availability .

The Grove 8 + Yrs

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult . No registration required .

The Grove

Everything Illinois Birthday Celebration Happy 206th birthday to the State of Illinois ! Stop by to learn about our various symbols , animals , landmarks and history .

Su • 10 am-4 pm 12 / 1

Recycled Gift Tags Get into the holiday spirit while going green and creating unique , eco-friendly gift tags for your holiday presents .

Squirrel Appreciation Day Learn all about these highly active and very entertaining critters and make a squirrel-themed craft ( while supplies last ).

Su • 10 am-4 pm 1 / 19

Grove Arrival Day Celebrate the anniversary of the day the pioneering Kennicott family first arrived at The Grove . Meet at the Log Cabin .

Su • 11 am-2 pm 3 / 9

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