Tank Support at D-Day

January 20 | 7P | Ages 13 & up | FREE EVENT

Join Retired U.S. Army Armor Officer Steven Fixler for a deeper look at the amphibious tank landings at Omaha Beach during D-Day. The 741st and 743rd Tank Battalions served as support for the 1st and 29th Infantry Divisions.

Valentine Craft Kit To Go

Pick up January 11-February 15 | $15 per kit

Create 15 beautiful greeting cards using this kit! From Victorian and vintage ideas to modern creations, use provided instruction-idea sheet and your own creativity to celebrate your valentine. Curbside pickup is available.

Victorian Valentines

February 5 & 12 | 1-3:30P | Ages 3 & Over | FREE EVENT

Create your own Victorian-style valentines in a fun, afternoon workshop! Valentines of the Victorian era were treasured keepsakes, incorporating feathers, beads, and bits of fabric. This is a free event, but there is a suggested donation of $3/participant.

Together We Win: DuPage in World War II

Now through April 16, 2022

After entering World War II in 1941, the United States called on its citizens to adapt to new roles and lifestyles both on the home front and the battlefield. Together We Win tells of the bravery and resilience of DuPage County residents as they answered that call to assist their country and protect freedom throughout the world.

Wheaton Park District: Celebrating 100 Years

Now through April 16, 2022

The Wheaton Park District turned 100 on May 28, 2021. This exhibit explores the history of the Park District from its incorporation in 1921 up to the present day, focusing on the parks, facilities, and activities that Wheaton residents have enjoyed for generations.

Coming Soon...

Stories of DuPage

June 11-2022-March 25, 2023

Several DuPage County residents have penned nationally regarded novels and other fictional works, such as Anna and the King of Siam and the Little Orphan Annie comic strip. Stories of DuPage explores the lives and careers of these authors, examining how their DuPage roots shaped the stories they told.

Stay tuned for details. 

Train Saturdays

January 15 & 29 | 1:30-3:30P

Do you love trains? You'll want to visit during Train Saturdays to see the HO Gauge Model Railroad at the Museum. Explorer Club Members get early access.