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Pleasant Home Programs and Events
PLEASANT HOME
Historic Homes & Garden Tours
Oak Park Conservatory • Pleasant Home • Cheney Mansion
Enjoy private tours of our historic properties, both inside and out!
Available to groups of 10 or more on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Per person fee: $20 (no lunch) or $35 (includes lunch)
To find out more about the tours or to book your visit, contact
Patti Staley at 708-725-2451 or via email at patti.staley@pdop.org
Wizard School Scavenger Hunt
for Adults
Friday, Jan 21, 7:00-9:00P
Pleasant Home is the perfect backdrop to revive
the memories of your wizarding skills and use the
clues to advance yourself to the next level. Wizards
will be on hand to guide you along the way toward
graduation. Bring your wand, your wits and your
imagination! Hearty apps will be readily available to
help guide you through when you are feeling taxed.
Your registration also includes two drink tickets as
well. Ages 21+
Res Fee $40 - Fee $53
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Tuscan Reds with Anfora Wine
Merchants
ursday, Jan 27, 7:00-9:00P
Any mental image you imagine of Italy probably
features a Tuscan landscape. Is there any place
more idyllic? Let's take a viticultural tour of some
of Tuscany's gis. Join us to escape the Chicagoland
winter! Light appetizers will be provided to go with
your tastings. Ages 21+
Res Fee $40 - Fee $53
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Victorian Valentine Tea Party
Sunday, Feb 13, 12:00-1:30P
Step back in time at Pleasant Home and enjoy a
Victorian era tea party. e main floor will be decked
out with beautiful place settings, delicious treats and,
of course, varieties of teas to taste for you and your
valentine. We will have table activities and games,
as well as a cra in the library reception rooms
of beautiful Pleasant Home. Fees are per pair and
additional guests can be added for a separate fee. A
parent must be in the pair. Ages 4-8
First Pair: Rest Fee $30 - Fee $39
Additional Guest: Res Fee $10 - Fee $13
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Maplewood Distillery and
Brewery Whiskey Tasting
Friday, Feb 18, 7:00-9:00P
Maplewood Distillery and Brewery is returning to
Pleasant Home and bringing along four varieties,
including two new varieties of their whiskey for
you to taste and enjoy on this chilly winter evening.
e experts from Maplewood will guide you through
the history of the distillery and process for making,
aging and tasting each variety. We will have light
appetizers on hand to go along with your tastings and
an open Q&A session aer each tasting. Ages 21+
Res Fee $40 - Fee $53
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Leprechan Hunt!
Sunday, Mar 13, 12:00-1:30P
ose rascally leprechauns have taken up residence
in Mills Park and Pleasant Home! Join us on a hunt
through the park and home as we use clues to locate
where the leprechauns might be hiding as well as all
of their gold! A delicious themed lunch will be served
inside Pleasant Home to keep you energized as you
go. Price is per pair and a parent must be part of the
pair. Additional guest pricing is available if you wish
to add extra guests. Ages 4-8
First Pair: Res Fee $30 - Fee $39
Additional Guest: Res Fee $10 - Fee $13
Supervisor: Susan Crane