Events
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May 2024
Singing Bird and the Importance of Native American Women in Illinois History
Glen Carbon, IL
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learning is Your Arc: Illinois Novelist, Ernest Hemingway, Teaches Us About Who We Are
Mount Vernon, IL
2:00pm - 3:00pm
French Creoles of The Illinois Country: Fiddle Jigs, Creole Folktales and Haunting Ballads
Normal, IL
6:00pm - 7:00pm
June 2024
You Are a Story: Illinois Novelist Ray Bradbury Teaches Us About Who We Are
Carlyle, IL
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Of Wind & Sky: Illinois Author Marguerite Henry and the Wild Ponies of Chincoteague Island
Casey, IL
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pre-civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad
Clinton, IL
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lives in Code: Stories of African American Resilience Under the Illinois Black Codes, 1819-1865
Joliet, IL
2:00pm - 3:00pm
More Than a Color: the Marginalization of African Beauty Through History
Springfield, IL
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lives in Code: Stories of African American Resilience Under the Illinois Black Codes, 1819-1865
Macomb, IL
6:30pm - 7:30pm
French Creoles of The Illinois Country: Fiddle Jigs, Creole Folktales and Haunting Ballads
Mount Carroll, IL
2:00pm - 3:00pm
July 2024
French Creoles of The Illinois Country: Fiddle Jigs, Creole Folktales and Haunting Ballads
Elgin, IL
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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