Join us for a spine-tingling murder mystery set in the dark and atmospheric confines of two century-old estates. As the winds howl through the towering oaks and the mist clings to the iron-wrought gates, the story begins with the shocking murder.  Amid this web of deceit and treachery, an ambitious detective, Inspector Vera Sharp arrives …

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Step out for hot nights of summer dance at Cheney Mansion. Join us in May and July for both instruction and open dancing on the patio at Cheney Mansion.  Each …

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Start your Sunday relaxing at Cheney Mansion with an all-levels, one-hour yoga practice on the grounds with one of the Park District's expert instructors.  As a reward, enjoy and socialize …

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With Summer gatherings and parties in full swing, what could be more apropos than a platter of meat and cheese? We’ll be putting together a charcuterie board that starts with …

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There are many faces of Riesling in the world of wine.  We can't think of a better way to cut through the steamy last days of summer than learning about …

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