Dining in History

The Italian Way

Join the MCHS for a historic afternoon that celebrates Italians and their part of the Madison County story.

Collinsville Memorial Library

Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:30 am-1:00 pm Self-Guided Tours

Explore the Collinsville Historical Museum. Be sure to visit the special exhibit on Italian immigration before you leave.

1:00 pm Luncheon

Enjoy a (true) Italian fare buffet

MCHS Annual Meeting, Silent Auction, and Program to follow

Self Guided Tours and Resource Demonstration

After the event, guests are welcome to visit the Collinsville Historical Museum to tour the Italian immigration exhibit. Librarian Leslee Hamilton will also be available to demonstrate geneaology resources at the Collinsville Memorial Library.

Tickets are Limited

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Purchase tickets online or send payment to:

MCHS

801 North Main St.

Edwardsville, IL 62025

Previous Dining in History Events

Court House- Dining in History location, 2015

Dining in History, 2015

Dining in History, 2015

Wildey Theatre-Dining in History location, 2013

Dining in History, 2022

N.O. Nelson Factory- Dining in History location, 2025

Dining in History, 2016

Wildey Theatre-Dining in History location, 2013

Dining in History, 2016

Diamond Mineral Springs Restaurant- Dining in History location, 2016

John Wildi Masonic Temple- Dining in History location, 2019

Dining in History, 2023

Dining in History, 2023

Wood River Refinery/ Rox Arena- Dining in History location, 2017

Dining in History, 2022

Dining in History, 2022

St. Boniface Church- Dining in History location, 2018

Dining in History, 2017

Dining in History, 2017

Dining in History, 2015

Dining in History, 2015

Dining in History, 2015

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