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Registration opens:
February 06th, 2025

Hidden Messages in Spirituals on the Underground Railroad

A Senior Social Event
2025-02-27 12:00:00 2025-02-27 13:00:00 America/Chicago Hidden Messages in Spirituals on the Underground Railroad Historian Connie Martin discusses how the Underground Railroad was navigated based on hidden messages and codes in Spirituals sung in the South. Fountaindale Public Library - Meeting Room A

Thursday, February 27
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-27 12:00:00 2025-02-27 13:00:00 America/Chicago Hidden Messages in Spirituals on the Underground Railroad Historian Connie Martin discusses how the Underground Railroad was navigated based on hidden messages and codes in Spirituals sung in the South. Fountaindale Public Library - Meeting Room A

Fountaindale Public Library

Meeting Room A

Historian Connie Martin discusses how the Underground Railroad was navigated based on hidden messages and codes in Spirituals sung in the South.

Join us for this special event for adults 55 and older. A light lunch will be provided.

Registration closes one day before the event. Drop-ins are welcome, but are not guaranteed a lunch with the program.

Meeting Room doors will open at 11:45 a.m.

Historian Connie Martin explains the connections of plantation songs, or Negro Spirituals, with meanings and interpretations of lyrics of some songs used in regions of the South that signaled a multitude of signs and tips that aided enslaved fugitives to find freedom.

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Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am
Clay-o-Rama!
Tue, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am
Bookmobile Visit: Oak View Elementary School - (Off site)
Wed, Dec 11, 9:30am - 11:30am
150 Schmidt Road
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Dec 11, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Storytime Room
English Conversation Group with Literacy DuPage - (Drop in)
Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Storytime Room
Story Sleuths Book Club
Wed, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park,Children's Storytime Room
Winter Writing Retreat - (Drop in)
Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
DIY Holiday Ribbon Wreath - (Drop in)
Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Cinematic Video Lighting
Wed, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 300 - Main Television Studio B/C
Registration opens Wednesday, November 20 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime at the Museum - (Off site/Drop in)
Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
444 E. Briarcliff Road
Bookmobile Visit: Independence Elementary School - (Off site)
Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 2:30pm
230 S. Orchard Drive
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Storytime Room
Cuentos en Español - (Sin registro previo)
Thu, Dec 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Storytime Room
Marshall Field’s at Christmas - A Senior Social Event
Thu, Dec 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Thursday, November 21 2024 at 9:00am
Bookmobile Visit: BJ Ward Elementary School - YMCA Afterschool Program (Off site)
Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
200 Recreation Drive
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop - (Off site)
Thu, Dec 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
180 N. Weber Road
Love on a Leash Dog Therapy - Part of Finals Week (Drop in)
Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Photography Club - (Drop in)
Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Cooking Demo with Chef Maddox - Creative Holiday Sides & Salads
Thu, Dec 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Thursday, November 21 2024 at 9:00am
Bookmobile Visit: Wood View Elementary School - (Off site)
Fri, Dec 13, 9:30am - 2:30pm
197 Winston Drive
STEM Exploration: Glow Science - Homeschool Exploration (Drop in)
Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Storytime Room,Children's Creativity Park
Vortex Open Video Game Play - (Drop in)
Fri, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Bookmobile Stop: Target - (Off site)
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm
1188 W. Boughton Road
Storytime - (Drop in)
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Storytime Room
Paws to Read
Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Please contact the library to register for this event.
LEGO Club - (Off site/Drop in)
Sat, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
444 E. Briarcliff Road
Teen Volunteering
Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Registration opens Saturday, November 23 2024 at 9:00am
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