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Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in Northeastern Illinois
Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in Northeastern Illinois
Illustrated programs on the movement of fugitive slaves into Illinois and through the Chicago region and the assistance given through the networks of the Underground Railroad. Tours and programs on Regional and African American History South of Chicago A variety of options are available and may be designed to meet specific group and program needs.…
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Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Presented in conjunction with the Peotone Public Library District Stories, Songs, Crafts Join Ms. Ranea at the Monee Heritage Center (5210 W. Court Street, Monee) to listen to stories, sing and move! Storytime will be aimed at children ages 0-5, but older siblings are welcome. Masks are required for anyone over two years of age,…
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Hidden in Plain Sight: The Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
Rev. Betsy Youdris is a retired United Methodist pastor who is connected to the Frankfort United Methodist Church. She presentations blend her love of storytelling, quilting, the Civil War, & the Underground Railroad. Chuck Youdris is a longtime collector of Civil War firearms. With his Civil War artillery corporal’s uniform, he will present and talk…
A Visit from Abraham Lincoln
A Visit from Abraham Lincoln
Dr. Mark Zumhagen has been a part of the Monee community since 2005, and practices as a Family Physician in Orland Park with an emphasis on nutrition. Mark’s interest in Abraham Lincoln began eight years ago when he grew a beard and gave the Gettysburg Address at his children’s school. Since then, he has shared…
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Family Storytime
Family Storytime
In conjunction with the Peotone Public Library District Join Ms. Ranea at the Monee Heritage Center (5210 W. Court Street, Monee) to listen to stories, sing and move! Storytime will be aimed at children ages 0-5, but older siblings are welcome. Masks are required for anyone over two years of age, and children must be…
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Mystery Book Club: What Rose Forgot
Mystery Book Club: What Rose Forgot
In partnership with the Peotone Public Library District Mystery Book club will be discussing What Rose Forgot by Nevada Barr. The club will be meeting at the Heritage Center in Monee. The address is 5210 W Court Street (the old creamery building at Fireman’s park). Mystery Book Club will be meeting odd months at Heritage…
History Book Club: Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
History Book Club: Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation By Joseph J. Ellis The period following the American Revolution was defined by an extraordinary amount of conflict, from party disputes to discord so serious that it threatened the very existence of the republic. Ellis gives us a glimpse into the lives of seven imperfect and gifted founders of the…