Darien Historical Society’s Farm Tools, circa 1840-1945 on display
Visit the library's second floor to view the Darien Historical Society's fascinating display of antique farm tools. To see more DHS collections, visit the Old Lace School Museum on the first Sunday of the month from 1 to 3 p.m. Pick up an order form for DHS' soon to be published book on Darien's historic roots. And if you don't have time to see the display or make it to the museum, view some of the museum's collections on Flickr.
Willowbrook receives Governor’s Home Town Award
The Village of Willowbrook really knows how to throw a party! On October 26, 2011, the Village received the Governor’s Home Town Award for History and Historic Preservation. The Village received the award for the year-long community wide activities that it offered in 2010 to celebrate and commemorate its 50th Anniversary. View images of the the Birthday Bash, Family Fun Day, and a Dickens of a Holiday celebrations and read more about these award winning events.