Enjoy the decked-out Tanner House on Sunday, December 4 from 1-4pm and visit with special guests Santa and Mrs. Claus! Special thanks to friends of Santa and Mrs. Claus, Jeremy and Tina Fewer for sharing their holiday spirit!
Singer-songwriter Bradley Keven Green in a 2018 performance of Death Comes to the Tanner House, set in the Civil War era. The Aurora Historical Society takes on a terrible blend of war, sickness, and death in Death Comes to the Tanner House: 1918 over the Halloween...
Retired Chief of Police Kristen Ziman will sign copies of her inspiring book, Reimagining Blue, on Tuesday, November 8, from 5-7pm at the Gift Shop in the Pierce Art and History Center, 20 E. Downer, 60505. In stock at the gift shop or reserve your copy by calling...
Without a doubt Ruth VanSickle Ford, 1897-1989, is Aurora’s best-known artist and arts educator, and the Aurora Historical Society will pay tribute to her on the occasion of her 125th birthday year. Saturday, October 22, 2022 4:00-7:00pm @ Aurora Country...
Knocking at the door will be the so-called Spanish Flu of 1918. See how Aurora handled THAT one. October 28-29-30 with performances at 6:30, 7:30, and 8:30pm. $20 per person; $17 for members. Are you a member of the Historical Society? Use promo code members at...
A Special Thank You To The Annual Independence Day Picnic & Ringing of the Bells Sponsors! Alderman Mike Saville, 6th WardPetting ZooAlderman Juany Garza, 2nd Ward Alderman Edward Bugg, 9th WardGreg ProbstAlderman-at-Large Ron Woerman Cosmopolitan Club of...