Join us at the Peoria Riverfront Museum to hear from expert in vehicle repair and restoration, Jaime Hjelm, co-owner of Wicked Wrench Co. in South Elgin, IL. Jaime was featured on Netflix's Tex Mex Motors, and will be presenting on custom car culture in the Giant Screen Theater before taking you on a tour to see nationally ranked vehicles from central Illinois in BUILT: American Custom Car Culture .
In addition to Hjelm, guest curators Darius Donaldson and Farai Kasambira will be available to talk about the cars in the exhibition.
Schedule:
1 p.m. | Lecture in the Giant Screen Theater with Jaime Hjelm, including clips from Netflix's Tex Mex Motors and a presentation from Hjelm on her experience in the rich custom car culture of central Illinois as a business owner and car enthusiast.
2: 30 p.m. | Tour of BUILT: American Custom Car Culture with Jaime Hjelm. This tour will specifically focus on the engines of the one of a kind vehicles shown in the exhibition.
Tickets:
Non-member Adult: $5
Non-member Child: $5
This program is FREE for all museum members!
Get your tickets HERE
Sponsored by SJ and Tammy Boyd, Visionary Society and Illinois Arts Council.