Local museum to host fifth annual fundraiser

By The Northern Star Staff

The Midwest Museum of Natural History, 425 W. State St. in Sycamore, will be hosting its fifth annual “Goundhog Gala” fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. on Jan. 26, according to a Monday news release from the museum.

The event will include music, a silent auction, an open bar, exhibitors and food from around the world, according to the museum. Tickets are on sale now and cost $30 each or $50 for two. Tickets can be purchased at the museum or by calling 815-895-9777. The gala is the largest fundraiser of the year for the non-profit museum.

For more information, visit the museum’s website at www.mmnh.org.