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Mayslake Peabody Estate to reopen Aug. 4 with 'Capturing Nature' art exhibit

Posted July 29, 2021 1:00 am

Daily Herald report

Mayslake Hall at the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook is reopening to the public with a free art exhibition starting Wednesday, Aug. 4. Access to Mayslake Hall has been limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

"Capturing Nature" is organized by the DuPage Art League and features the works of 40 artists in several mediums, including pastels, watercolors, photography and more.

The exhibit runs through Sept. 25, with gallery hours from noon to 3 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County owns and operates the Mayslake Peabody Estate, which includes the Tudor Revival-style Mayslake Hall. The site is on the National Register of Historic Places and plays host to theater productions, art exhibits and more.

For more information, (630) 933-7200 or visit dupageforest.org.

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