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The “Best Institution in Illinois" Goes to the Movies

Sun, Sep 12

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Facebook Live and YouTube Live

Join our free virtual walking tour of the Altenheim, originally built to care for the elderly and later, used as a setting for Chicago movies.

The “Best Institution in Illinois" Goes to the Movies
The “Best Institution in Illinois" Goes to the Movies

Time and Location

Sep 12, 2021, 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM CDT

Facebook Live and YouTube Live

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On this free virtual tour, walk the exterior of The Altenheim, built in 1885 as a home to care for the elderly, and much later, a setting for the movies Harry and Tonto (1974), The Package (1989), and The Babe (1992). 

More info:

  • To watch, visit our Facebook Page or YouTube channel at the scheduled time and click PLAY on the live video. That's it! You do not need a Facebook or YouTube account to watch.
  • Register here, and you'll receive a reminder in your inbox 24 hours before the event!
  • This event is free; tips/donations are accepted.

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