🌞 Join Us for a Fun-Filled Day at the Old Six Mile Historical Society! 🚗🍔🛍️
With the weather warming up, we’re excited to announce a special community event hosted by the Old Six Mile Historical Society and Museum on Saturday, May 31st!
🎉 Event Highlights:
🛍️ Yard Sale: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🚗 Car Show: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🍖 BBQ: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM (or until sold out)
BBQ meat provided by Cionko's Meat Market 451-5200 - 2901Madison Ave, Granite City, Illinois. locally owned and community-loved since 1929.
🏛️ Museum Tours
Our museum, housed in the oldest structure in Granite City (188 years old!), will be open during the event. If you’ve never visited, now is the perfect time to explore local history, view fascinating artifacts and documents, and learn about our community's roots. Since opening in 1984, over 13,000 visitors have toured the museum, thanks to the dedication and support of the Engelke family.
🤝 We Need Volunteers!
Help make this event a success! We’re looking for volunteers to assist with:
Cooking & Serving Food
Clean-Up
Sitting Inside the Museum During Tours
Whether you're a student in need of service hours or just want to be part of this great event, we’d love your help.
📩 Interested? Contact Us!
Yard Sale Donations & Food Volunteers: Nina Jackson
Museum Volunteers: Alice Warlick
Car Show Participants: Mike Dixon
Or simply message us right here on the Old Six Mile Historical Society Facebook page.
📅 Mark your calendars and bring the family! It’s going to be a great day full of history, community, and fun. See you there!
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Also check out other Nonprofit events in Granite City.