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HERstory: Stories of Elgin Women with Linda Rock
HERstory: Stories of Elgin Women with Linda Rock
To celebrate Women's History Month and the Library's 150th anniversary, Linda Rock brings to life a variety of Elgin women, including Laura Raymond Gifford, Mary Carpenter Lord and Alice Byrd Potter. Presentation runs about 45 minutes. During the program, Ms. Rock makes costume changes as she changes characters. Q & A session follows. This event […]
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The National Park Service in Our Region: Places to Experience Our Cultural History with Norman Moline
The National Park Service in Our Region: Places to Experience Our Cultural History with Norman Moline
CLICK THE TITLE OR IMAGE TO REGISTER. While the popular images of the National Park Service (NPS) often focus on the spectacular scenic sites in the American West or nationally significant historic sites in the eastern U.S., the NPS has a meaningful presence in Illinois and its surrounding states. It includes National Monuments, National Trails, […]
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Elgin Academy 1839-2024: A Legacy of Excellence Exhibit Opening
Elgin Academy 1839-2024: A Legacy of Excellence Exhibit Opening
The new exhibit chronicles the evolution of Elgin Academy decade by decade, showcasing an array of photographs that vividly capture moments that have shaped their legacy. There are plenty of artifacts to look at, including the Academy Bell that fell from the cupola down to the first floor during a 1911 fire. Celebrate the school’s […]