An evening honoring Jim Toth as the Historical Society “Historian of the Year 2024” and the premiere of Jim Toth’s “Underground Railroad Documentary”
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.
A bar/concessions stand will be open for the entire event.
Tickets: $5
Phone: (630) 481-6164
Email: info@downersgrovehistory.org
2024/05/01 - 2024/05/01
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
Tivoli Theatre
5021 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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