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Craft Beer Tasting at the Museum!

Join us at the Joliet Area Historical Museum for the Craft Beer Tasting Event on Thursday, November 19th from 5:30 to 9:00pm

Join us in the Museum’s spacious Indoor Auditorium and sample a vast array of handcrafted premium and import beers and ciders from over 14 Brewers that will be on hand to sample their products.

We are offering a special admission price of $20.00 or $16.00 for Museum members. Admission includes free hot appetizers, unlimited beer sampling from over 14 breweries, prizes and raffles, and free tours of the Museum exhibits and galleries. Local Breweriana collector and historian John Bittermann will have his collection on display and hold a special presentation at 7:30 pm, providing interesting facts and details about his collection.

Special guest, Musician John Ivan (Off Broadway, Big Guitars From Memphis) performs from 5:30 - 8:30 pm.

Advance registration is strongly encouraged as this event usually sells out, and can be done by going on-line at www.jolietmuseum.org, calling 815-723-5201 ext. 222, or by visiting the Museum Gift Shop. No tickets will be mailed. Your name and the names of all registered guests will be entered on a check-in list. Guests will provide their name upon arrival at the check-in table.

Museum is located at 204 N. Ottawa St.(Cass & Ottawa) in Joliet. Free parking available less than a block away at Webster & Ottawa St.

This event is sponsored by Kozol Bros., Inc., Heineken USA, Harrah’s Joliet Casino & Hotel, Blue Moon Brewing Co.

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