Looking to delve into your past but not sure where to start? Oswegoland Hertiage Association board member Tina Beaird will help you discover the foundation and methodology behind successful genealogical research. Learn how to start tracing your family history using documents and keepsakes you have in your attic and around your house! Pre-registration is recommended, […]
Try your hand at fossil hunting! Your team has been selected to join a “dig” at the Little White School Museum where we’ve located the remains of a long extinct species of animal. What is it? Use your investigative skills to decide. We will use simple materials (even cookies!) to learn how to excavate fossils. Pre-registration […]
Monthly meeting of the Oswegoland Heritage Association. Contact the Oswegoland Heritage Assocation at info@littlewhiteschoolmuseum.org or 630.554.2999.
During this popular annual event, small groups will be guided through the cemetery to visit with the “ghosts” of early Oswego residents and pioneers at their gravesites. No registration is required. Arrive anytime during the event. Be sure to bring a flashlight, wear comfortable shoes, and expect moderate walking. Tours will leave every 5-10 minutes […]
Have some fun with a yummy and versatile apple. Since the Oswego area was settled, apples have been baked, canned, dried, and pressed. Now you can carve your own apple head complete with eyes, nose, and a mouth. This traditional folk art is a great fall decoration and can be used as a ‘spooky’ addition […]