The St. Charles History Museum will host its first ever History Hustle Virtual 5K starting May 10 through May 24, 2021. Anyone can be a part of this historic event, with all proceeds going to benefit the Museum's mission.
Actors Needed! Help Make our Grave Walk a Success
Museum Reopen to the Public, Introduces Adapted Summer Programs
Documenting History: COVID Community Journal
As our community faces uncertain times during a worldwide pandemic, we have already seen many examples of generosity and selflessness all around St. Charles as the community works to rally and help each other during this trying time. Follow this live blog for updates as we write our collective history together.
Museum Announces COVID-19 Community Collection and Fund
The St. Charles History Museum this week announced the unveiling of its “Save our History” COVID-19 Community Collection and Fund, a new initiative aimed at collecting local stories about the impacts and experiences of COVID-19 in St. Charles, as well as raising money to support the History Museum during its temporary shutdown.
New Exhibit to Explore Legacy of Local Business
Leadership Changes Announced at Museum Annual Meeting
The St. Charles History Museum announced a new slate of officers and leadership changes at its Annual Membership Meeting at the St. Charles Police Department on Wednesday, January 15. During the meeting, Executive Director Alison Costanzo announced her resignation effective March 27, while Mike Corbett was named the new Board President of the History Museum.
10 Reasons to Donate to Your Local Museum
At the St. Charles History Museum, we are the keepers and stewards of our community’s rich history. Our archive contains artifacts and photos that document the dreams, the decisions, and the accomplishments of everyone who has come before us. By collecting and presenting these artifacts, we aim to preserve the story of St. Charles for generations to come.
Fox Valley Whiskey Society to Host “Party Like It’s 1933” Whiskey Tasting at St. Charles History Museum
New Membership Perks Coming Soon
It’s an exciting time to be a member of the St. Charles History Museum! Members are a part of the collective history of our beautiful city, and in addition to the knowledge that you are playing a part in supporting our mission, we are sure to provide a variety of perks in return of your financial support.