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January 2025
Trivia Night Fundraiser
Compete in four trivia rounds (one round Geneva history) while enjoying delicious food with friends. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team, most creative team name and best costumes, so round up your smartest pals and show off your trivia skills. Don't miss out on this exciting fundraiser! Teams of up to 8 people. Registration required and includes appetizer buffet, soft drinks and water. Cash bar and 50/50 raffle at the event. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »February 2025
VIP/Members Only Exhibition Preview Celebration
Be the first to see the latest Feature Gallery exhibition "Eat Your Heart Out Geneva" - an exploration of Geneva's historic restaurants. Enjoy appetizers and wine while you explore this exhibition. Special presentation at 6 PM featuring restaurant critic, Izzy Kharasch of Hospitality Works Inc. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Restaurant Roundtable
Geneva's seasoned restaurant owners come together to share insights and stories from the world of hospitality. From managing daily operations to cultivating community connections, this discussion offers a look at the challenges and joys of owning a restaurant in Geneva. Registration recommended, $5/person, free for museum members. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »March 2025
A Brief History of The Girls School
Museum Educator, Heidi Howlett, will present a history of the Illinois State Training School for Girls that was once located in Geneva. Reservations recommended, $5/person, free for museum members. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »April 2025
Reagan Comes to Geneva
In April 1982, President Ronald Reagan visited an eighth grade class at St. Peter's Catholic School. GHM will share the story of his visit along with a panel of a few of those eighth grader students. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »May 2025
Genevans Held Hostage
Forty years ago four parishioners and the pastor of St. Peter's Catholic Church were taken hostage on TWA Flight 847. Learn the timeline of those 17 days that later became a made-for-television movie. Registration recommended, $5/person, free for museum members. REGISTER HERE
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