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  • March 2022

  • Thu 31

    2022 Scholarship Application

    March 31, 2022

    Each year the Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association and the Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum award a series of scholarships aimed at helping youth pursue their careers in both the aviation and automotive industries. Thanks to the generosity of the Thomas Family, donations to the Poplar Grove Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum, and  EAA Chapter […]

  • May 2022

  • Thu 12

    Gigi Coleman Presentation Night – Great Niece of Bessie Coleman

    May 12, 2022

    Join us the evening of May 12th at 6:00PM for an exciting and immersive presentation done by Gigi Coleman, the great niece of Bessie Coleman! Straight from her website, "She tours her one woman show and portrays the story of her Great-Aunt Bessie to challenge the minds of the young and old and to encourage […]

  • Sun 22

    The Jenny Takes Flight Day!

    May 22, 2022

    ***CHANGE OF DATE!!!*** Due to Mother Nature and her sometimes unpredictable weather patterns, the Jenny team has decided to move our open house to the rain date. So far, Sunday morning, May 22 looks good! Please spread the word to anybody you know who is planning to come! We apologize for the change, but have […]

  • Sun 29

    Slim’s Garage Vintage Family Photoshoot Day!

    May 29, 2022

    On May 29th, 8-6pm, come alone, as a duo, or bring the whole family for vintage style photos in our 1930's era mechanics garage. Come dressed in 1930-1940 wear whether that be as mechanics, an automobile owner, or just a family going out for a Sunday drive! Each slot will run for 30 minutes and […]

    $250.00
  • June 2022

  • Thu 9

    Movie Night On The Lawn

    June 9, 2022

    *****CANCELLED!***** Due to a few unforeseen circumstances, we unfortunately need to cancel this month's Movie Night. But please stay tuned for next month's! From 4-9pm join us for a family feature film on our lawn! Popcorn, candy, and beverages will be sold, but we encourage to make this night for your family "Ravinia Style!" Bring […]

    $25.00
  • Sun 12

    Flag Day and Scholarship Awards

    June 12, 2022

    Join us on Sunday, June 12 at 12:00PM as we hold our annual Flag Day & Scholarship Awards Ceremony outside by our flag pole. Candy Kresmary will kick off our ceremony by singing our National Anthem. Then our Master of Ceremonies (TBA) will talk about the history of our flag and what the flag means […]

  • Sat 18

    American Waco Club Fly In

    June 18, 2022

    Details TBD

  • July 2022

  • Sat 2

    Private Independence Day Event

    July 2, 2022

    The Museum is closed to the General Public on this day. Visitors will not be allowed on property.

  • Sun 3

    Kids Tractor Pull Event

    July 3, 2022

    Details TBD!

  • Thu 7

    Movie Night On The Lawn!

    July 7, 2022

    Join us at 7:30PM for our first Movie Night on the Lawn summer series! This month we will be featuring the movie "Planes". We will have a vintage popcorn machine going selling popcorn for $1 a bag, candy bars for a $1 a piece, and soda/water for a $1. We will have a fun activity […]

    $20.00
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