Events
Events for April 25, 2025
One Hundred Years of Route 66
Join students from the University of New Mexico (UNM) Community and Regional Planning Capstone Studio for a discussion of the history, development, and impact on communities of Historic Route 66—the U.S.’s first paved highway stretching from Chicago to Santa Monica, California. Led by Professor Moises Gonzales, the studio is examining Route 66’s legacy and developing…
“How Raccoons Saved Illinois from Canada, and Other Frontier Tales” – Janet Roney
The Elkhart Historical Society is excited to introduce Janet Roney as the featured speaker for our Friday, April 25th dinner lecture. Her presentation, "How Racoons Saved Illinois from Canada, and Other Frontier Tales", is guaranteed to either enlighten you, or refresh your memory of the formation of our great country. Hint, you may want to review the…
Jaw Knee Vee at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
Kicking spring off with some psychedelic surf rock! Jaw Knee Vee is a one man band from Duluth Minnesota. He describes his music as "Deep fried Lo-fi rawkabilly punk blues surf trash boogie woogie stomp". Buzz Bomb Brewing offers many ongoing events throughout the year, including Tuesday Happy Hour, Friday Happier Happy Hour, Handmade Trivia,…
MAJOR EVENTS ON ILLINOIS ROUTE 66
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Event postings are limited to events held in Route 66 communities in Illinois, and are a benefit to members of the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway.