"The 1846 Blodgett House: Documentary film premiere

Presented by Downers Grove Historical Society at Tivoli Theatre, Downers Grove IL

May 01 2024

"The 1846 Blodgett House: Documentary film premiere

An evening honoring Jim Toth as the Historical Society “Historian of the Year 2024” and the premiere of Jim Toth’s “Underground Railroad Documentary”

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Join us for the movie premiere of History Happens Here: The 1846 Blodgett House, a documentary about the Blodgett family, their home and the underground railroad and abolitionists in Downers Grove.

Prior to the presentation of the film Jim Toth will be recognized by the Downers Grove Historical Society as the Historian of the Year 2024, an honor the society uses to recognize individuals who have significantly promoted and preserved Downers Grove History.

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ADMISSION INFO

Tickets: $5

Phone: (630) 481-6164

Email: info@downersgrovehistory.org

Website: https://dghistory.org/event/underground-railroad/

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

May 1, 2024 at 06:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Wed)

Additional time info:

6:00 Doors Open / Wurlitzer Performance
6:30 Tivoli Theatre History Presentation
6:50 Presentation of the 2024 Historian of the Year Award
7:00 Underground Railroad Documentary Premiere

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Tivoli Theatre

5021 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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PARKING INFO

Downtown Downers Grove offers many FREE parking options to accommodate our customers. On-street parking at different hourly increments (15 min - 4 hr). Parking garage has free 4-hour parking on the first floor. All levels of the parking garage are free after 3 p.m. Monday - Friday & all day on weekends and holidays Commuter lots are free after 11 a.m. on weekdays & all day on weekends.