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Leslie Goddard’s Portrayal of Julia Child

In the 1960s, thousands tuned in every week to watch Julia Child demonstrate the art of French cooking on television. Actress and scholar Leslie Goddard, Ph.D. brings the iconic French Chef to life in this portrayal, where Child discusses everything from her relationship with her husband Paul Child to the mishaps of cooking on television. Bon Appetit!

Admission

$10 for adults, FREE for GEHS members and kids

Location

Program will be held at the Glen Ellyn Historical Society 800 N. Main Street Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

  • November 8, 2025
  • 2:00 pm
  • Glen Ellyn Historical Society

Hours

Glen Ellyn History Center

Tuesday - Saturday: 10AM - 5PM

Stacy's Tavern Museum

Wednesday - Friday: 10AM - 4PM

Tours available by Appointment only.

Questions?

Please message us or call (630) 469-1867

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Seeking: Executive Director

The Glen Ellyn Historical Society, established in 1969, is actively seeking a seasoned professional for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director manages the day-to-day activities and operations of the society, directing and coordinating the work of staff and volunteers.

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