Museum calendar: Graue Mill photo exhibit
July 14, 2011 11:00AM
ART
7 West Studio: Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. At 7 W. Downer, Aurora. Visit 7weststudio.com.
Adams Hall Gallery: Hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays from late August to early May. Free. Closed during the summer months. At Wheaton College, north of Blanchard Hall, 500 College Ave., Wheaton. Call (630) 752-5050 or visit wheaton.edu/art.
Ainsworth Photography Gallery: Society meetings are held the third Thursday of each month at the gallery. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday and other times by appointment. At 721 Taylor St., Joliet. Call (815) 726-1840.
Arts in Bartlett: Photography exhibit, “Enchanted Taiwan,” to July 26. Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. At 118 W. Bartlett Avenue, Suite 2. Visit www.artsinbartlett.org.
ArtQuest Gallery: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and by appointment. At 49 S. Washington St., Hinsdale. Call (630) 887-8281 or visit artquestgallery.com.
Aurora Public Art Commission: At Aurora’s City Hall, at 44 East Downer Place. City Hall is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. Free.
Bartlett Art Gallery: At 228 Main St, Bartlett. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Artists Reception, 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. April 19. Call (630) 372-4152, artsinbartlett@sbcglobal.net, or artinbartlett.org.
Bas Gallery: Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. At 4 E. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. Call (630) 548-4003 or visit basgallery.com.
Beat of My Art: Hours change seasonally. Weekends by appointment. At 329 N. Center St., Naperville. Call (630) 848-1128 or visit thebeatofmyart.com.
Bourbon Street Gallery: Solo exhibition of color pencils and oil painting artwork by international artist Kimberly Mullarkey, to July 31. At Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 East Main St., St. Charles. Call (708) 254-6806.
Bridges A Gallery of Fine Art: Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. At 305 N. Second St., St. Charles. Call (630) 377-7726 or visit bridgesfineart.com.
Calmer House Gallery: At 352 Union Street, Joliet. Visit calmerhousegallery.com.
Campbell House Art Gallery: Hours are 8:30 a.m. to noon Mondays through Fridays. Also open noon to 3 p.m. Sundays during special exhibits. Free. At 33W848 Cherry Lane, Geneva. Call (630) 208-9567.
Chef Amaury at 33 West: At 33 W. New York St., Aurora. Call (630) 375-0426. Visit chefamaury.com.
ClaySpace Gallery 107: Hours are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays; 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays. At 28W210 Warrenville Road, Warrenville. Call (630) 393-2529 or visit clayspace.net.
Dr. Scholl’s Exhibit Mezzanine: At Marmion Academy, 1000 Butterfield Road, Aurora. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays to Fridays. Free. Call (630) 897-6936, Ext. 219.
DuPage Art League: Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Free. The gallery offers ongoing classes and rotating monthly exhibits featuring the work of local artists. At 218 W. Front St., Wheaton. Call (630) 653-7090 or visit dupageartleague.org.
Fermilab Art Gallery: Open by appointment or before and after performing arts programs scheduled throughout the year. At Kirk Road and Pine Street, Batavia. Call (630) 840-6825 or visit fnal.gov/pub/art_gallery.
The Fine Line Creative Arts Center: Hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays to Fridays; 10 a.m to 5 p.m. Saturdays. Class hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. At 6N158 Crane Road, St. Charles. Call (630) 584-9443 or visit finelineca.org.
Friends of Community Public Art: At 310 N. Ottawa St. in downtown Joliet. Call (815) 727-5255 or visit fcpaonline.org.
Gahlberg Gallery: More than 150 original Polaroid and black and white photographs by Andy Warhol will be on display to Aug. 6. The Gahlberg exhibit includes several Polaroid portraits of Italian painter Francesco Clemente, Princess Caroline of Monaco, Ryan O’Neal, Bianca Jagger and Calvin Klein. Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, and during main stage performance events and by appointment. Free. At the College of DuPage McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Call (630) 942-2321 or visit cod.edu/gallery.
Galleria Art Gallery: At 2S619 Marie Curie Lane, Warrenville. Hours by appointment. Call (630) 393-2345.
Gallery of Meiley-Swallow Hall: Hours are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sundays. At 31 S. Ellsworth St., Naperville. Call (630) 637-5300 or visit northcentralcollege.edu/show.
The Gallery of Oesterle Library: Photographs by Morgan M. Ford explores issues facing women by examining the impact of advertising and societal pressures. The exhibit “Ritualistic Beauty: The [Un]Nature of Cosmetics” is free and open to the public, to July 21. Hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Mondays to Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and from noon to midnight Sundays. At North Central College, 320 E. School Ave., Naperville. Call (630) 637-5300 or visit northcentralcollege.edu/events.
Gallery 7: Open Lens II, Second Annual Juried Fine Art Photography Exhibition. to July 15. Hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday to Friday and by appointment. At 116 N. Chicago St. in downtown Joliet. Call (815) 726-1840.
Gallery 9: At 135 S. Palmer Drive, Suite 200, Elmhurst. Free. Call (630) 279-9990.
Gallery 28: Hours are 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays; 1 to 8 p.m. Thursdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays. At 28 N. Fourth St., Geneva. Call (630) 845-9673 or visit www.gallery28.biz or artgalleriesgeneva.com.
Gallery 44: At 50 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. Call (630) 801-0818.
Gallery 200: Hours are 4 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, 4 to 9 p.m. Fridays and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. At 200 Main St., West Chicago. Call (630) 293-9550 or visit westchicago.org.
Gallery’s Choice: At 1014 Curtiss, Downtown Downers Grove (just east of Main). Call (630) 969-5660.
The Gallery at Lane Allen Architects: At 8 W. Wilson St., Batavia. Call (630) 879-8831.
Gallery Trio: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Features work of 40 local artists. At 2751 Maple Ave. Lisle. Call (630) 637-8363 or visit gallerytrio.com.
Grand Gallery: At 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. Call (630) 723-2485.
Henrich Gallery: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays to Fridays; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. At 349 East Indian Trail, Aurora.
Hinsdale Center for the Arts: Hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Free. At 5903 S. County Line Road, at the Katherine Legge Memorial Park, Hinsdale. Call (630) 887-0203 or visit hinsdalearts.org.
Hozhoni Gallery: Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays to Saturdays, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. At 30 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. Call (630) 717-8080 or visit hozhonigallery.com.
Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery: On the first floor of the Norton Building, 201 W. 10th St., Lockport. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Free. Call (815) 838-7400.
Indigo Gallery: Hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. The gallery is located at 100 N. Chicago Street in downtown Joliet, in the Rialto building. Visit rialtoartsdistrict.com.
Interarts Gallery: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and by appointment. At 49 S. Washington St., Hinsdale. Call (630) 887-8281.
Krasa Center Gallery: Hours are from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. In addition, more than 2,000 works of art are on display throughout the entire campus. In the Krasa Center on the campus of Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle. Call (630) 829-6270 or visit ben.edu.
LaGrange Art League Gallery and Studio: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. At 122 Calendar Ave., LaGrange. Call (708) 352-3101 or visit lagrangeartleague.org.
Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery: Hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. At 1215 Houbolt Road, Joliet. Call (815) 280-2223.
Lemont Artists Guild: At Athens Gallery at the Lemont Public Library, 50 East Wend Street, Lemont. The Lemont Artist Guild has meetings on the third Wednesday of the month. Call (630) 243-6134.
Lemont Center for the Arts: Emeritus Senior Living of Orland Park is proud to present the work of their residents, including watercolor and acrylic paintings, to July 24. At 1243 State Street, Unit 101, Lemont.
Lewis University: Hours are 8:30 a.m. to midnight Mondays to Thursdays; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays; 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays; and noon to midnight Sundays. On Route 53 in Romeoville. Call (815) 836-5300.
Limestone Coffee & Tea: Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday; 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday to Tuesday; 6:30 a.m. 8 p.m. Wednesday to Thursday; 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday; 7 a.m to 10 p.m. Saturday. At 15 E. Wilson, Batavia. Call (630) 761-2966 or visit limestonecoffeetea.com.
Lockport Street Gallery: Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 3 p.m. Sundays. At 503 W. Lockport St., Plainfield. Call (815) 436-0370 or visit lockportstreetgallery.com.
Marmion Academy’s Dr. Scholl’s Exhibit Mezzanine: At 1000 Butterfield Road, Aurora. Call (630) 897-6936, Ext. 219 or visit marmion.org.
Mayslake Peabody Estate: Atto march 1717 West 31st St. Visit mayslakepeabody.com.
Moser Performing Arts Center Gallery: Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Friday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Free. At 500 Wilcox St. in Joliet. Call (815) 740-3821 or visit stfrancis.edu/va/gallery.
Naperville Fine Art Center and Gallery: Jacqueline Roller Hosts Solo Show, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 16. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Meetings and demonstrations are at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of each month. At 508 N. Center St., Naperville. Call (630) 355-2530, email naperartleague@aol.com or visit napervilleartleague.com.
Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center: Elements, to July 29. Hours 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays to Saturdays. At 1040 Dunham Road, St. Charles. Call (630) 584-7200, ext. 14. or visit NorrisCulturalArts.com.
The NIU Art Museum: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Friday and Saturday 12 to 4 p.m. Saturday. At the NIU Campus, DeKalb, in Altgeld Hall, first floor, west end. Visit niu.edu/artmuseum.
Ottawa Art League: Call (815) 856-2273 or visit ottawaartleague.org.
Orleans Street Gallery: Hours are noon to 7 p.m. Thursdays, noon to 8 p.m. Fridays and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. At Pheasant Run Resort and Spa, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. Call (630) 524-5048 or visit orleansstreetgallery.com
Plainfield Art League: 2nd Annual River Days Fine Art Fair from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 10, in conjuction with Plainfield River Days. All artists interested in participating, visit plainfieldartleague.org for downloadable entry form. Hours are from 12 to 4 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. League meetings are from 7 to 9 p.m. the second Wednesday. Classes and art demonstrations offered. At 16108 Route 59, Suite 104, Plainfield. Call (815) 556-9278 or visit plainfieldartleague.org.
Proud Fox Gallery: At 213 West State Street, Geneva. Call (630) 262-8797 or visit proudfoxgallery.com.
River Breeze Art & Yoga: At 14 W. Downer Place, Suite 16, Aurora. By appointment only. Call (630) 624-7369.
Ron Stewart Fine Art Gallery: Hours are from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, noon to 9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays or by appointment. Hours change seasonally. Admission free. At 107 E. Front St., Wheaton. Call (630) 462-1490 or (630) 897-4317.
Safety-Kleen Gallery One: At the ECC Arts Center on the Main Campus, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. Call (847) 214-7405.
The Schingoethe Gallery in Dunham Hall: The Senior Art Exhibit, to Sept. 2. “A Warm Relationship in a Cold Climate,” an exhibit by Aurora University students, to April 2012. Summer hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Closed in August. Suggested donations are $3 for adults; $1 for children under 12; $2 for students and seniors; and $7 for families. At 347 South Gladstone Ave., Aurora. Call (630) 844-7843 or visit aurora.edu/museum/ddg1.htm.
Schoenherr Art Gallery: Hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Mondays through Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and noon to midnight Sundays. At Wentz Concert Hall and Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. Call (630) 637-5300 or visit northcentralcollege.edu/events.
TLD Design Center and Gallery: Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Rotating exhibits and year-round art classes offered. At 26 E. Quincy St., Westmont. Call (630) 963-9573 or visit tlddesigns.com.
Marion E. Wade Center: Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays. Closed from Christmas through New Year’s Day. Free. Rotating historical exhibits, some incorporating art. At Wheaton College, 351 E. Lincoln Ave., Wheaton. Call (630) 752-5908 or visit wheaton.edu/wadecenter.
University of St. Francis: Hours are by appointment only. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays to Thursdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays. At the Moser Performing Arts Center gallery, 500 Wilcox St., Joliet. Call (815) 740-3404.
Water Street Studios: Hours are 5 to 9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays, and 12 to 4 p.m. Sundays. At 160 S. Water Street, Batavia. Call (630) 761-9977 or visit waterstreetstudios.com.
Wildwood Gallery: Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, Saturdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sundays call. At 1010 S. State St., Lockport. Call (815) 838-9852.
Wings Student Gallery: Hours are 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Thursdays or by appointment. At College of DuPage, Student Resource Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. For summer hours call (630) 942-2423 or email kuchinsk@cod.edu.
MUSEUMS
American Movie Palace Museum: Artifacts from theaters across the United States. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. most third Saturdays of each month. Call first. Evening open houses occasionally scheduled. Group tours by appointment. Admission free. At the York Theatre Building, 152 N. York St., Elmhurst. Call (630) 782-1800 or visit historictheatres.org.
Batavia Depot Museum: Hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Admission $1. Exhibits relating to railroad history, Mary Todd Lincoln and local history. At 155 Houston St., Batavia. Call (630) 406-5274 or visit bataviahistoricalsociety.org.
Billy Graham Center Museum: Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission $4 for adults, $3 for students and seniors, $1 for children and $10 for a family pass. Free parking. Handicapped-accessible. At Wheaton College, 500 E. College Ave., Wheaton. Call (630) 752-5909 or visit bgcmuseum.org.
Bloomingdale Park District Museum: Hours are 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Admission free. At 108 S. Bloomingdale Road, Bloomingdale. Call (630) 539-3096 or visit bloomingdaleparks.org.
Center for History: Fairways, Green & Clubs golf exhibit features American golf from the 1890s to the 1940s presented in the atmosphere of a vintage clubhouse. The Disaster, Courage & Silence exhibit immortalizes the capsizing of the SS Eastland in 1915. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays; noon to 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission $7.50 for adults, $6.50 for seniors, $5.50 for students. Children 8 and under admitted free. At 315 W. Front St., second floor, Wheaton. Call (630) 871-6601 or visit wheaton.lib.il.us/whc/.
Downers Grove Park District Museum: Office and research hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Group tours Mondays through Fridays by appointment. Public tours from 1 to 3 p.m. Sundays through Fridays. Admission free. At the historic Blodgett House in Wandschneider Park, 831 Maple Ave., Downers Grove. Call (630) 963-1309 or visit dgparks.org.
Elmhurst Art Museum: Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays; and 1 to 4 p.m. Fridays and Sundays. Admission $7 for adults, $5 for seniors and students with IDs and free for children under 2. Admission free for everyone on Tuesdays. At 150 Cottage Hill Ave., Elmhurst. Call (630) 834-0202. Visit elmhurstartmuseum.org.
Elmhurst Historical Museum: Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays, or by appointment. Research facility open 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays. Appointments recommended. Admission free. Fees charged for some programs. Donations appreciated. At 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst. Call (630) 833-1457 or visit elmhurst.org/elmhurst/museum.
Farnsworth House: Special exhibition by Virginia Tech – the International Solar Decathlon Competition winner, LUMENHAUS. Inspired by the Farnsworth House, LUMENHAUS is an innovative house integrating architecture and technology to make a well designed, energy independent, mobile structure, to July 31. Tickets are $20 for the house and LUMENHAUS. Tickets are $10 for LUMENHAUS only. Guests can tour with a trained docent, on their own, or from the exterior only. New this year is a weekday photography permit for five minutes of interior photography time for $10. Open Tuesday to Sunday, to Nov. 24. At 14520 River Road, Plano. Call (630) 552-0052 or visit farnsworthhouse.org.
Gaylord Building Historic Site: At 200 W. 8th St., Lockport. Call (815) 838-9400.
Geneva History Center: At 113 S. Third St., Geneva. Call (630) 232-4951 or visit genevahistorycenter.org.
Gladys Fox Museum: At 9th and Washington Streets in downtown Lockport. Visit blackhawknrhs.org.
Glen Ellyn Historical Society: At 800 N. Main Street. Call (630) 469-1867 or e-mail info@gehs.org.
Graue Mill and Museum: “At the Mill: A Photographic Fine-Arts Exhibition,” a collection of photographs created by students from the College of DuPage, to Aug. 6. Opening reception 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 15. Open for the season. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays. Closed Mondays, except holidays. At 3800 York Road, Oak Brook. Call (630) 655-2090 or visit grauemill.org.
Jurica Nature Museum: Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays. Donations accepted. At Benedictine University’s Birck Hall of Science, 5700 College Road, Lisle. Call (630) 829-6546 or visit ben.edu/museum.
llinois State Museum Lockport Gallery: Amish and “English”: Quilts from the Illinois State Museum Collection, to Sept. 16. The exhibition includes full-sized quilts dating from 1870 thru 1950 by thirteen different makers. Free admission. Located on the first floor of the historic Norton Building at 201 West 10th Street in Lockport, Illinois, and is fully accessible to all physically challenged individuals. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. Closed Saturdays and holidays. Call (815) 838-7400 or visit museum.state.il.us/ismsites/lockport/.
Kruse House Museum: Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, May through September. Donations appreciated. At 527 Main St., West Chicago. Call (630) 231-2329.
Lemont Area Historical Society Museum: Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays; and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children 5 to 12. At 306 Lemont St., Lemont. Call (630) 257-2972.
Lisle Station Museum: Featuring Lisle Depot Museum, Netzley/Yender House and Beaubien Tavern. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays and Sundays, April through December. The museum will be open from 1 to 4 p.m.. Wednesdays in June, July and August. Group tours by appointment. At 921 School St., Lisle. Call (630) 968-0499 or visit lisleparkdistrict.org.
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $4 for adults, $3 for seniors, $2 for students and teens, $1 for children ages 7 to 12 and free for children younger than 7. Admission free on Fridays. In Wilder Park at 220 Cottage Hill, Elmhurst. Call (630) 833-1616 or visit lizzadromuseum.org.
Lockport Area Genealogical and Historical Society: At Lockport Public Library, Eighth and Hamilton streets, Lockport. Admission is free. Call (630) 838-2327.
Lombard Historical Museum: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays and Sundays or by appointment. Admission free. At 23 W. Maple, Lombard. Call (630) 629-1885 or visit lombardhistory.org.
Old Joliet Prison Park: Visit visitjoliet.org.
P. Seth Magosky Museum Of Victorian Life: Extensive collection of Civil War items. Rare Lincoln mourning picture in original frame and other original Lincoln and Booth photographs, including a limited photo of the hanging of the conspirators. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. $10 for adults, $5 for children and seniors. At 206 N. Broadway, Joliet. Call (815) 723-3052.
St. Charles Heritage Center: Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. Suggested donation $2. At 215 E. Main St., St. Charles. Call (630) 584-6967 or visit stcmuseum.org.
Sheldon Peck Homestead: Hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Admission free. At 355 E. Parkside Ave., Lombard. Call (630) 629-1885 or visit lombardhistory.org.
Slovenian Heritage Museum: Ethnic heritage displays. At 431 N. Chicago St., Joliet. Call (815) 727-1926.
Stacy’s Tavern Museum: Tours are 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Donations accepted. Wheelchair accessible. At 557 Geneva Road, Glen Ellyn. Call (630) 858-8696 or visit glen-ellyn.com/historical.
Villa Park Historical Museum: Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Admission free. At 220 S. Villa Ave., Villa Park. Call (630) 941-0223 or visit vphistoricalsociety.com.
Warrenville Historical Society: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays, April through November. Also open from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays in June, July and August, or by appointment. Donations appreciated. At 3S530 Second St., Warrenville. Call (630) 393-4215.
West Chicago City Museum: Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Staff members are available from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Admission free. At 132 Main St., West Chicago. Call (630) 231-3376 or visit westchicago.org.
William L. Gregg House Museum: Hours are 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Sundays. Admission free. At 117 S. Linden Ave., Westmont. Call (630) 960-3392 or visit wpd4fun.org.
William Tanner House Museum: Admission is $4 for adults and $2 for seniors and students. Children under 12 admitted free. Northwest corner of Oak and Cedar streets, Aurora. Call (630) 897-9029 or visit aurorahistory.net.
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