Upcoming Library and Senior Center Events

April 2025:

  • North Shore Senior Center, Northfield: "April 1865: America in the Crucible"

  • College of DuPage Lifelong Learning Program: "April 1865: America in the Crucible"

  • Lake Villa District Public Library: "Camp Douglas: Civil War POW Camp in Chicago"

  • Patty Turner Center, Deerfield: "America Dreamin': 19th-Century Utopias"

    As well as retirement communities such as The Clare in Chicago, Covenant Living in Northbrook, and Silver Glen in South Elgin

May, 2025:

  • North Shore Senior Center: "America Dreamin': 19th-Century Utopias"

  • The Levy Center, Evanston: "Myths in American History: The Fictions We Learned and the Truths Behind Them"

    As well as retirement communities such as Encore Village in Schaumburg, Oak Trace in Downers Grove, and Trulee in Evanston

June, 2025:

  • Prospect Heights Public Library: From Civil War to Civil Rights: the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

  • Morton Grove Public Library: "Risking It All: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence"

  • Glenview Public Library: "Risking It All: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence"

And programs at retirement communities such as Sedgebrook in Lincolnshire, Chestnut Square at the Glen in Glenview, and Addolorata in Wheeling