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Notable Women of Illinois History

2023-03-21 10:30:00 2023-03-21 11:30:00 America/Chicago Notable Women of Illinois History In honor of women's history month, this program covers the fascinating lives of some of the most influential women throughout the history of Illinois. Please Register Main Library - Elgin Room

Tuesday, March 21
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-03-21 10:30:00 2023-03-21 11:30:00 America/Chicago Notable Women of Illinois History In honor of women's history month, this program covers the fascinating lives of some of the most influential women throughout the history of Illinois. Please Register Main Library - Elgin Room

Main Library

Elgin Room

In honor of women's history month, this program covers the fascinating lives of some of the most influential women throughout the history of Illinois. Please Register

Luminaries such as Jane Addams, Mother Bickerdyke, Mary Todd Lincoln, Frances Willard, and Gwendolyn Brooks are included, as well as other remarkable women of Illinois politics, social movements, and literature.  The current interest in women’s issues and leadership will also be addressed.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Older Adult Interest | History | Adult Programs |

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