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Bess Bower Dunn Day

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Bess Bower Dunn Day

Sunday, August 23

10 AM - 4:30 PM

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Celebrate the life and legacy of Bess Bower Dunn with FREE general admission at the Dunn Museum.

Pick up an activity sheet at the front desk to learn about the museum’s namesake as you explore the exhibits. 

Plan Your Visit

As Lake County’s first official historian (1877–1959), she helped preserve the stories that still connect us today. Learn more about Bess by watching this video.

Instructors:

Sarah Salto

 
Dunn Museum 1899 West Winchester Road
Libertyville, IL, 60048
 

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