Saturday, October 24, 2009

Presentation & Tour of the Aurora Regional Fire Museum

Passing this along from the Aurora Regional Fire Museum, Aurora Regional fire Museum. This is a great resource to visit and enjoy.

Please join us.

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 -- an evening lecture and open house. Sponsored by the Aurora Public Library, the Fox Valley Reads, and the Aurora Regional Fire Museum. Doors open at 6:30pm, program begins at 7pm.

When: Tuesday, October 27th at 7:00 p.m.

Where: Aurora Regional Fire Museum - Hayloft Theater

Why: Presentation by Curator, David Lewis

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871:
A Presentation & Tour of the Aurora Regional Fire Museum in cooperation with the Aurora Public Library and Fox Valley Reads.

Did the cow do it?  What was so “great” about the Chicago Fire? Join us in the second-floor "Hay Loft Theater" of the Aurora Regional Fire Museum for a lively forty-five minute discussion/multi-media presentation on the history of the Great Chicago Fire.  Following the program visitors will have an opportunity to see real artifacts that survived the Great Chicago Fire, and tour the Aurora Regional Fire Museum's interactive exhibit "Getting There, Getting Water, Getting Rescued."

Tuesday - October 27, 2009 
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Presentation begins at 7:00 p.m.

This program is FREE!  Registration would be appreciated.
For more information, download the attachment and visit our website for maps, directions, and parking information. www.AuroraRegionalFireMuseum.org

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