04/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/29/2024 07:35
On Thursday, May 9, 6-9 p.m., and Monday, May 13, 6-9 p.m., the Wheaton Public Library will host Home History Research Help. These 30-minute one-on-one sessions will help you learn more about the history of your Wheaton home. Reservations are recommended.
On Thursday, May 16, 7 p.m., the Wheaton Public Library will host the "Railroads of Wheaton" history lecture. Local historians, Brian & Joyce Ostberg, creators of the YouTube channel BeHistoric, will present a historical survey of railroads that shaped the foundations and footprint of Wheaton, including the Chicago and Northwestern, the Chicago, Aurora, & Elgin, and even the Chicago Great Western. In partnership with the Wheaton Historic Commission. Reservations are recommended.
For additional information, visit the City's website.