Events
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Volunteer Appreciation Lunch
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesThank you for all you do! Let me know if you will be joining us.
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American History Book Club
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesMay Topic: The American West Book choices: Empire of the Summer by SS. C. Gwynne Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquests of the American West by Hampton Sides Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner
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Blooms for a Cause
Bultema Farms and Greenhouses, Inc. 29348 So. Klemme Rd., Beeccher, ILHelp support the Monee Historical Society and start your garden growing! Thanks to Bultema Farms and Greenhouses and their support, you can shop the Bultema nursery, Beecher location ONLY, on May 13th and they will donate a portion of the sales to MHS! Be sure to mention that you are there in support of MHS.
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MHS Membership meeting
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesJoin us for our monthly membership meetings. Details and special speakers will follow.
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1619: The Journey of a People
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesThis one-man show packs generations of history into an abridged performance. 1619: The Journey of a People commemorates the struggles, recognizes the heroes, and critically analyzes the American journey towards freedom and equality. From the beginning of American slavery to the Reconstructon, the Great Migration, the Civil Rights Era, and modern movements for justice, Williams…
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Counting Down to 250 – Celebrating Our Freedom
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesJoin us as we welcome back nationally known actor, Terry Lynch as he helps us celebrate the USA's 250th birthday! Free event, but registration is required at: www.peotonelibrary.org Sponsored by The Peotone Public Library District Limited Seating
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American History Book Club
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesJune Topic: Protest, Dissent, and Reform Book choices: There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in America by Philip Dray The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by Bell Hooks King: A Life by Jonathan Eig
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MHS Membership meeting
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesJoin us for our monthly membership meetings. Details and special speakers will follow.
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Mrs. Furst’s Charity Tea Party
Monee Parks and Recreation Pavilion 5218 W. Court St, Monee, IL, United States$26.50 – $315.00 -
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American History Book Club
Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL, United StatesJuly Topic: Historical Fiction Month Book choices: James by Percival Everett (2024 hit; revision of Twain from Jim's perspective) Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (Civil War South) The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead (Jim Crow era)