2019 Hemingway Foundation Gala, Party Like Papa

Party like Papa, the 2019 Hemingway Foundation Gala hosted by the Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park at the Oak Park Public Library took place on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Guests were captivated by music from French Gypsy jazz artist Stephane Wrembel while enjoying French-inspired hors d'oeuvres and cocktails. Cocktail historian and author Philip Greene provided insights and the requisite gravitas for the night’s festivities. The 2019 Hemingway Scholarship and Hemingway Shorts award recipients were also recognized. Proceeds from this event benefit the foundations programming and student scholarship awards.