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Second Sundays at the Society

Join us at our monthly open house, Second Sundays at the Society! Did you know Mount Prospect is a Tree City USA? Join us in Central School (103 S. Maple Street) for a cute make-and-take tree crafts! All ages are welcome. The Dietrich Friedrichs House will also be open for tours. This event is free […]

Bessie’s Workbasket

Central School 103 South Maple Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Join us the second Wednesday of each month in Central School (103 S. Maple St., Mount Prospect) from 10:00 am-12:00 pm or 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Bring your own knitting/crocheting/embroidery project or try our spotlight project each month. All experience levels are welcome. Advance registration is recommended and a $10 donation per class is suggested. […]

$10

Bessie’s Workbasket

Central School 103 South Maple Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Join us the second Wednesday of each month in Central School (103 S. Maple St., Mount Prospect) from 10:00 am-12:00 pm or 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Bring your own knitting/crocheting/embroidery project or try our spotlight project each month. All experience levels are welcome. Advance registration is recommended and a $10 donation per class is suggested. […]

$10

Second Sundays at the Society

Join us at this month's Second Sundays at the Society open house! This month's theme is flowers. Stop by Central School to try your hand at a variety of crafty blooms. Or pose for a photo op with Mom in our beautiful garden to celebrate Mothers' Day. The Dietrich Friedrichs House will also be open […]

All Summer Long Container Flower Garden

Learn new flower design ideas and create a perfect flower container that is beautifully balanced to last all summer long. The pot, soil, fertilizer and sun annuals are provided. Bring your gardening gloves and tools. While you’re at it, why not ask a friend to join you for this fun and creative workshop. Instructor: Jill […]

$60

All Summer Long Container Flower Garden

Learn new flower design ideas and create a perfect flower container that is beautifully balanced to last all summer long. The pot, soil, fertilizer and sun annuals are provided. Bring your gardening gloves and tools. While you’re at it, why not ask a friend to join you for this fun and creative workshop. Instructor: Jill […]

$60

Afternoon Tea – Lady Churchill: On Being Winston’s Mother

Central School 103 South Maple Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Join us for afternoon tea and a presentation! Step back in time and see the world through Lady Randolph Churchill’s eyes. Discover her life before she became Winston Churchill’s mother. Hear how this independent-minded New York socialite, Jennie Jerome, married into England’s high society, how she left her mark on British society, and learn how […]

$25

Second Sundays at the Society

Join us on our campus at this month's open house for a unique opportunity to play old-fashioned games! We’ll be sharing the games children and their families played in yesteryear. The Dietrich Friedrichs House will also be open for tours. This event is free and no registration is required.