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'The Last Straw' - Westmont Park District

Sunday October 6, 2024 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Gregg House Museum115 S. Linden AveWestmont IL 60559630-960-3392
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Description

Bring the whole family and experience bales of fun at the Gregg House Museum. Most activities are FREE!

• make a scarecrow*
• decorate a pumpkin (sponsored by Westmont Chamber of Commerce)
• pan for gold or minerals*
• create cool crafts, make rope
• learn about life in the past
• play old-fashioned games
• treat yourself to some home-made goodies at the bake sale
• take a hay ride
• enjoy some music
• make rope
• create cool crafts

The Garden Club of Downers Grove will help you make a great scarecrow for your yard. An $12 fee includes a pillow case for the head, straw, a wood stand, hay and various materials. Please bring clothes (pants, shirt) and any unique items you’d like to use to decorate your scarecrow. Items should be environmentally friendly (no perishable goods) and weather resistant. We have extra clothes on hand to share.


Who

All ages are welcome.

Cost

Most activities are FREE!

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