MCHS Speakers Series: An Introduction to Armenian Culture, History, and the Armenian Genocide
Main Street Community Center 1003 N. Main Street, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesProgram on Armenian History
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Farm to Factory
Center for Educational Opportunities 201 Staunton Rd, Troy, IL, United StatesHistory-oriented Summer Camp
$150
Paranormal Investigators to Re-Explore Weir House
Weir House Museum Building 715 N. Main, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesThe Midwest Paranormal Investigators Consortium (MPIC) will be back to explore the Weir House with the intent of learning if there has been any change in paranormal activity since the building has undergone major restoration. The evening will start in the Archival Library (801 N. Main St., Edwardsville) at 7 p.m., on Jan. 20, 2024, […]
Speakers Series – Larry Kinsella, Chip-A-Canoe Project
Main Street Community Center 1003 N. Main Street, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesSpeakers Series with Larry Kinsella
Lincoln and Koerner at the Crossroads of History
Main Street Community Center 1003 N. Main Street, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesJack LeShien and Mollie McKenzie, Co-chairs of the Gustave Koerner House Restoration Committee in Belleville, Illinois, will present a program for the Madison County Historical Society’s Speaker Series on April 14 at 2 p.m. The subject is “Lincoln and Koerner at the Crossroads of History.” MCHS Speaker Series events are free and open to the […]
Historian Researches Women in Lincoln’s Life
Main Street Community Center 1003 N. Main Street, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesThe Madison County Historical Society’s June Speaker Series event will take place June 9 at 2 p.m. at the Main Street Community Center, 1003 N. Main Street in Edwardsville, Illinois. The lecture is by historian Stacy Lynn whose program is “Loving Lincoln: Stories about Women and Abraham Lincoln.” MCHS Speaker Series events are free and […]
MRF Roadshow Exhibit Closing Reception
Weir House Museum Building 715 N. Main, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesFor two months, Lyle Ward’s collection of MRF memorabilia has been on display at the Madison County History Museum, 715 N. Main Street, Edwardsville. This reception celebrates the success of the exhibit and offers one last opportunity to see it at the museum and mingle with friends who have similar memories of the great Mississippi […]
Loving Lincoln by Stacey Lynnn
Main Street Community Center 1003 N. Main Street, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesHistorian Stacy Lynn will provide a program on Abraham Lincoln for the final event of the 2024 Annual MCHS Speaker Series. “Loving Lincoln: Stories about Women and Abraham Lincoln” will be presented at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 11 at the Main Street Community Center, 1003 N. Main Street in Edwardsville, Illinois. The MCHS Speaker […]
MCHS Trivia Night
St. Gregory Armenian Community Center 3501 Century Drive, Granite City, IL, United StatesThe Madison County Historical Society’s annual Trivia Night fundraiser will be held Saturday, August 24 beginning at 7 p. m. at St. Gregory Armenian Community Center, 3501 Century Dr., Granite City. Cash prizes, games, silent auction, and more. Doors open at 6:30 p. m. For details or to make reservations call 618-451-2611 or go to […]
Family History Walk
Nickel Plate Station 600 Troy Road, Edwardsville, United StatesThe 2024 Family History Walk will be held on Saturday, September 14 beginning at 10 a. m. at the Nickel Plate Station, 600 Troy Road, in Edwardsville. Participants will be led through parts of the Leclaire National Historic District by reenactors portraying residents from the past. This Madison County Historical Society (MCHS) event is free […]
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