Date:
Through August 9, 2026
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The Elmhurst History Museum’s newest exhibit opens with a celebration of the women who shaped the place we call home!
History of Her: Women Who Shaped Chicagoland spotlights more than 250 years of trailblazing activists, ground-breaking artists, educators, athletes, and community leaders who transformed their fields and the Chicagoland region itself.
Explore the early pioneers who settled here, how girls were educated through the generations, and the career paths that propelled women forward in politics, news, social work, the arts, and sports.
Free. Exhibit on display May 29 through August 9, 2026.