# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ?: Learn more at LCFPD.org/exhibits
?: LCFPD.org/planyourvisit
?: All ages. Adult supervision required.

It all begins with the artwork—where the magic of storytelling comes to life. Featuring original art from more than 75 beloved children's books, this exhibition takes you through the evolution of illustration for young readers over the last 100 years.

Immerse yourself in Dr. Seuss’ whimsical worlds, Sarah Noble Ives’ 1915 pen-and-ink Mother Goose artwork and Maurice Sendak’s iconic Wild Things. Marvel at Garth Williams’ timeless portrayal of Stuart Little and the often-overlooked brilliance of the 1950s Little Golden Books. See how the medium continues to change with the vibrant digital creations of Mo Willems. Explore the unforgettable characters and stories that have shaped the imaginations of generations.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/libertyville/childhood-classics-100-years-of-original-illustration/200029429958509
- **Event Categories**: exhibitions, art, kids, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Libertyville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bess Bower Dunn Museum, Libertyville
- **lat**: 42.29519
- **long**: -87.9962
- **full address**: Bess Bower Dunn Museum, Libertyville, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration being held?
  - **A:** Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration takes place on Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am to Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 04:30 pm at Bess Bower Dunn Museum, Libertyville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration?
  - **A:** Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration is organized by Lake County Forest Preserves.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Libertyville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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