Illinois is turning 200 years old this year! Join the Bartlett History Museum on Tuesday, 5/22 for “Happy Illinois Bicentennial Birthday Bash,” and let the celebration begin! Presenter Terry Lynch will discuss everything from Illinois’ early years and historical happenings to famous Illinoisans and more.

The free program will begin at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for a birthday cake reception. Seating is limited and registration is required. Email Pam, prohleder@vbartlett.org with your name, number of attendees and your phone number or call 630-837-0800. It’s gonna be a party!