Don’t be shy! Hoof on over to the Civil War Ball for an evening of music and dancing.  Press your finery and sway, twirl and “skip to my Lou”! Refresh yourself with lemonade and vintage recipe cookies. the Ball is open to the public and a five-dollar donation is suggested.

The Lombard Historical Society celebrates Lombard's heritage by collecting, preserving, and interpreting the history of Lombard and operates the Victorian Cottage Museum and Carriage House at 23 W. Maple Street and the Sheldon Peck Homestead at 355 E. Parkside Avenue in Lombard. More information: www.lombardhistory.org or 630-629-1885.