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The History of the Northbrook Historical Society and More

Northbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook, IL, United States

Northbrook Historical Society Celebrates 50 Years The origin of the Northbrook Historical Society begins with a story of coincidences, serendipity, and history hidden in plain sight. Join us to learn why telling the stories of our Village’s past is so important to our future.

Northbrook In Bloom: Our Hidden Colorful History

Northbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook, IL, United States

The colorful and surprising story of Northbrook’s many greenhouses, local world-famous hybridizers, and their contributions to the beautiful world of flowers.

Many of the species they developed are readily available today and can be seen throughout the town.

Annual Meeting

Allgauer's on the Riverfront 2855 Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook, IL, United States

You are cordially invited to attend the Northbrook Historical Society Annual Meeting on May 17th, 2025 at: Allgauer’s on the Riverfront Hickory Room 2855 N. Milwaukee Avenue Northbrook, Illinois Social Hour: 11:30 a.m. Lunch: Noon Entertaining program ("Back to the Future") following lunch. Your choice of: Allgauer’s Salad – Mixed Greens, sliced pears, candied walnuts, […]

Village Birthday & Museum Open House

Northbrook History Museum 1776 Walters Avenue, Northbrook, IL

The Officers and Directors of the Northbrook Historical Society cordially invite you to join us for refreshments & good cheer as we celebrate Northbrook's birthday!

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The Northbrook Historical Society was organized in October 1973 and Incorporated in March 1974 by residents interested in preserving the history of our Village.

As stated in the bylaws, the purpose of the society is:

To discover, collect, preserve, and disseminate knowledge, which will establish or illustrate the history of the Village of Northbrook, its exploration, settlement, development, and progress.

Northbrook Historical Society
1812 Chapel Court, Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: (847) 498-3404
museum@northbrookhistory.org

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