Welcome to Monee Historical Society

Ensuring the Future

by Preserving the Past

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History Show-and-Tell with Richard Stuenkel
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Loren Buchmeier of Crozehead Cooperage Presents Historic Barrel-Making
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Joe Craig and Aimée Carbaugh: What They Found on Cemetery Hill
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Chuck Youdris on Civil War-Era Firearms
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Dr. Mark Zumhagen: A Visit from Abraham Lincoln
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Rev. Betsy Youdris: Hidden in Plain Sight: The Story of Quilts & the Underground Railroad

MHS Quilt Raffle tickets are now available!

Thanks to the talent of many members of MHS, the best thing to wrap yourself up in is one of 2 hand-made quilts or hand-crocheted afghan! Raffle tickets are available…

May newsletter

Check out the events coming up!

April news

Spring is officially here, along with our plans for the 2nd quarter of 2024. Plan on stopping in to see us soon! “Ensuring the future by preserving the past” has…

THE GREAT MHS QUILT AND VINTAGE CLOTHING DISPLAY

Stop in and see our amazing quilt display. New this year: Vintage Women’s Clothing and Wedding dresses! 2 floors of displayed items.

March newsletter

It’s another busy month at MHS! Help support us with our Pancake Breakfast fundraiser. Stop in and see our quilt, needlecraft and vintage clothing displays covering 2 floors of the…

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Come on in! We are open!

February newsletter

For the month of February, MHS will be presenting “The History of Monee”. Special pricing for “Our Roots Are Deep: The History of Monee” will be $25. Pick up your…

MHS fundraiser

Looking for dinner options this Thursday, Jan. 25? Help support MHS and get delicious food too! Bring the flyer with you for dine-in or carry out!

January newsletter

Starting 2024 with a bang!

2024 History Book Titles

We hope you can join us for discussions. If not, read the books anyway!

Upcoming Events

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