Park District of Oak Park

Pleasant Home Foundation Business Partnership 2015

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C C OMMUNITY OMMUNITY Children's Day, August Children's Day, August Children's Day, August Children's Day, August Families enjoy a day without screens, children experience era-appropriate chores, toys, story time, and entertainment, plus an old-fashioned ice cream social! Free and open to the public. School Field Trips, Ongoing School Field Trips, Ongoing School Field Trips, Ongoing School Field Trips, Ongoing Students are admitted for free to Pleasant Home tours. Schools need sponsors to help defray transpor- tation costs. Field Trips are customized to coordinate with the classroom lesson plans and enhance children's education. Holiday Boutique Holiday Boutique Holiday Boutique Holiday Boutique Local artisans display their unique, hand made or custom products, retaining 100% of their profits. Architectural Lecture Series Architectural Lecture Series Architectural Lecture Series Architectural Lecture Series In partnership with the Oak Park Public Library, professionals and academics lecture on architecturally -themed topics. Free and open to the public. Silent Movies on the Porch, August Silent Movies on the Porch, August Silent Movies on the Porch, August Silent Movies on the Porch, August One of our most popular events. Guests step back in time to the era of silent movies and are enter- tained with live piano music arranged to flow with the films. Free will donation, open to the public. Performing Arts Series Performing Arts Series Performing Arts Series Performing Arts Series Pleasant Home works with talented performers to design shows unlike any other in town. Performances have included a magic show, jazz & spoken word coffee house, and musicals" in our unique setting. June Revel June Revel June Revel June Revel - -- - Gala Fundraiser Gala Fundraiser Gala Fundraiser Gala Fundraiser Annual gala at Pleasant Home celebrates the spirit of entertainment and hospitality. Fall House Tour Fall House Tour Fall House Tour Fall House Tour Pleasant Home Foundation's interior house tour is based on a different theme each year. 5-6 houses per tour, ticketed event. Upcoming Restoration Projects Include: Upcoming Restoration Projects Include: Upcoming Restoration Projects Include: Upcoming Restoration Projects Include: • second floor and music room restoration • feasibility studies for and installation of HVAC systems • rebuilding of porch roof piazza • roof repairs and installation of historically accurate clay tiles • creation of Farson, Mills and Maher exhibits • donation of historically accurate furniture and items for staging P P ROGRAMS ROGRAMS R R ESTORATION ESTORATION

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