The Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series is presented by the Ellwood House Museum and DeKalb County History Center in partnership with DeKalb area historic sites. Once a month, a knowledgeable speaker will present an hour-long program about history relevant to DeKalb County. All programs are free of charge, and guests are invited to bring their lunch.
Program descriptions can be found at ellwoodhouse.org and dekalbcountyhistory.org.
May 1 – 2025 Ellwood House Exhibit Preview
June 5 – The Interrelation of Art + History
August 7 – Off to School: Then & Now at North Grove One-room School
September 4 – Remembering The GoodTymes: A Decade of Picnics
October 2 – Historic Homes Tour Sneak Preview
November 6 – Kernels of Corn: History of Cornsilk Magazine
December 4 – The Heiress & the Interpreter: Investigating the ill-fated “Engagement” of Elise Ellwood to Said Kalil Haick, July 1907