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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to mark Lincoln’s birthday with free admission Feb. 10
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesSPRINGFIELD – You are cordially invited to join the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum for a free day of fun Feb. 10 as we mark Lincoln’s birthday, honor his love of reading and celebrate the ALPLM earning national accreditation. Admission will be free all day, starting at 9 a.m., and then the museum will host…
90th Annual National American Legion Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site 1500 Monument Avenue, Springfield, United StatesThe 90th Annual National American Legion Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln will be held in Springfield, Illinois, on February 11 and 12, 2024. Springfield Post #32, The American Legion and its Auxiliary organizations are sponsoring this event in commemoration of our 16th President’s Birthday. Springfield Post #32 is the only organization that has…
“Seeking the Better Angels of Our Nature: Leadership and Character Lessons from Abraham Lincoln” – Ron Keller
Horsefeathers/Wild Hare Cafe 104 Governor Oglesby St, Elkhart, IL, United StatesThe Elkhart Historical Society is pleased to announce the kickoff of their 2024 dinner lecture series with Ron Keller, presenting “Seeking the Better Angels of Our Nature: Leadership and Character Lessons from Abraham Lincoln" on Friday, February 23, 2024. The dinner lecture will be held at the Wild Hare Café, Elkhart, Illinois, 5:30 p.m. In this…
WTF! Wintertime Firkin Festival 2024
Obed and Isaac's Microbrewery & Eatery 500 S. 6th St., Springfield, United StatesOn Saturday, February 24th, Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery will host the annual Wintertime Firkin Festival. The attending breweries this year are Hand of Fate Brewing Company, Buzzbomb Brewing Co., Engrained Brewing Company, Bald Buddha Brewing, Slauterhouse Brewery, Obed & Isaac’s Springfield, and Obed & Isaac’s Peoria. This is a hyper-local event meant to provide the…
Travels With Darley: Route 66 Illinois Program
Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL, United StatesTravels With Darley: Route 66 Illinois program featuring 7-time Emmy Award nominee Darley Newman on Sunday, March 3rd at 2pm in the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Auditorium Theater. The special screening will take place from 2pm to 3pm and will be followed by a "Behind the Scenes" Q&A session hosted by Darley, with a few…
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