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Perspective of Wonder: The 1893 Chicago World's Fair

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Lake Forest Public Library
360 E. Deerpath Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Perspective of Wonder: The 1893 Chicago World's Fair

Perspective of Wonder: The 1893 Chicago World's Fair

Saturday, February 21, 1:00–2:00 pm

Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

 

Register and join historical fiction author Cindy Angell Keeling in person for a fascinating introduction to the spectacular Chicago World's Fair. Tour the fairgrounds through vintage photographs, maps, and artwork. Discover which building had the most ostentatious dome, what "staff" is, and why it was important, and which concession featured a donkey ride up a mountain. Bring your enthusiasm and a sense of wonder!

 

Register at https://www.lakeforestlibrary.org/event/perspective-wonder-1893-chicago-worlds-fair-55816.

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