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Thursdays  -  Southeast Chicago Historical Museum (SEHM) is open from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT !
The Southeast Chicago Historical Museum is no longer open
on the first Sunday of the month. 

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SE Chicago Historical Society Calendar

Thursdays            1:00-4:00pm        Southeast Chicago Historical Museum

Regular hours of the Southeast Chicago Historical Museum.  Collections and exhibits focus on the history of Chicago’s Southeast Side including the communities of South Chicago, South Deering, the East Side, and Hegewisch.  Museum is located in the Calumet Park Field House at 9801 S. Avenue G in Chicago.
The Southeast Chicago Historical Museum is no longer open on the first Sunday of the month. 

Saturday     October 25, 2008     10:00am-2:00pm      Washington High School 50th Anniversary Celebration
The celebration will be an open house / all years reunion for any and all graduates of the school. The school will be open for tours, there will be displays and presentations about the history of the school, and former faculty members will be on hand to meet and greet guests.

Saturday     October 25, 2008     11:00am-4:00pm      Chicago Artists Month      SE Chicago Historical Museum
"Artists and Photographers – for natural inspiration try the Calumet Region!"
Come and see what local artists and photographers have done using the Calumet Region as their subject.   During the month of October the Southeast Chicago Historical Society Museum, 9801 S. Avenue G, in the Calumet Park Field House, will feature an exhibit of the work of local artists and photographers.   Works by Joseph Mulac, Rod Sellers, Gloria Novak and 100th Street muralist Noel Morales will be displayed.   The regular hours of the museum are 1-4 on Thursdays and the museum will be open on Saturday, October 25 from 11 am to 4 pm.

Exhibit coming in June 2009    Burnham Plan Centennial at the Southeast Chicago Historical Museum
“The Burnham Plan: Impetus for Change on the Southeast Side”
The exhibit will portray the aspects of the 1909 Burnham Plan that relate to Chicago’s Southeast Side and subsequent planning initiatives for the area.  See www.burnhamplan100.org for more information.


For other information about Southeast Side events see the following web sites:
Calumet Stewardship Initiative at: http://web.mac.com/kevinmurphy1532/Calumet_Stewardship_Initiative/Welcome.html
Southeast Side Events at:
http://homepage.mac.com/kevinmurphy1532/Southeast_Chicago_Community_Calendar/

The Southeast Chicago Historical Museum

  is no longer open on the first Sunday of the month. 



 
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