Week of Events
Journey to Freedom Illinois’ Underground Railroad
Pontiac Tourism, in partnership with the Pontiac Public Library, has brought a new traveling exhibit, “Journey to Freedom Illinois’ Underground Railroad” to Pontiac! See this new exhibit for yourself from January 31st to March 5th, 2025, during regular business hours at the Pontiac Public Library. The exhibit will also feature the Underground Railroad Quilt Walk:…
Landmarks Illinois and the International Masonry Institute Training Webinar
Landmarks Illinois and the International Masonry Institute Training Webinar
Landmarks Illinois and the International Masonry Institute will host its annual Historic Preservation Education Event next month. This year, the free training will explore effective methodologies for assessing and repairing masonry facades on existing buildings. The Landmarks Illinois and the International Masonry Institute Training Webinar is free to attend, and will be held on February…
Elkhart Historical Society – Behind the Scenes: Horses in the Movies
Elkhart Historical Society – Behind the Scenes: Horses in the Movies
With prospects of a long-awaited January thaw comes the happy news of the first Elkhart Historical Society dinner lecture of the 2025 season, to be given Friday, February 21, 2025. Doors open at 5 p.m., and dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. Among the “news” is the location at The Elkhart Christian Church’s Fellowship Community Center at…