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Bronzeville – Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Benefit Reception

Zolla/Lieberman Gallery 325 W. Huron, Chicago, IL, United States

Please save the date for the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Benefit Reception. The event will feature the art exhibition Purvis Young: Messenger of Salvation and Liberation, showcasing never-before-seen paintings, drawings, and personal artifacts by Purvis Young from the Larry T. Clemons Collection, with select paintings by celebrated Bronzeville artist Raymond A. Thomas.  

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History of Farming on the I&M Canal

Grundy County Historical Society Museum 510 W. Illinois Ave., Morris, United States

The evolution of nineteenth-century agriculture in northern Illinois. The first wave of settlers transplanted the time-honored extensive agricultural methodologies to the Midwest. But with a market-oriented base of farmers migrating to the northern counties from other northern states, this antiquated methodology was replaced with intensive agriculture which set the stage for commercial and monocultural agricultural processes. 

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GMO’s – What Are They and Why Are They Necessary to Feed the World?

Grundy County Historical Society Museum 510 W. Illinois Ave., Morris, United States

Learn about the current day plants that are being grown and how they are benefiting the world. Genetically Modified Organisms or GMO’s have been around since the early 1990’s.  Understanding how they are created and why they are used in modern day agriculture will be the focus

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Buy Locally Produced Food – What are Advantages of knowing your Producer?

Grundy County Historical Society Museum 510 W. Illinois Ave., Morris, United States

Meet the young families that are the co-owners of Homegrown Meat Market in Newark, IL.  Learn about how they started this business and how they are providing a wonderful resource to the area.   Their store is filled with fresh meats, cheeses, eggs and a wonderful ice

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Sustainable Gardening

Grundy County Historical Society Museum 510 W. Illinois Ave., Morris, United States

Discover the joys of sustainable gardening, where you'll discover easy and affordable methods to transform your home garden! Learn about techniques for rain collection, composting, saving seeds and so much more! Pearl will guide you through each step, ensuring you leave with the knowledge and confidence to cultivate

Fifth Annual French Heritage Corridor Conference

Washington University in St. Louis, MO 1 Brookings Dr., St. Louis, MO, United States

Wednesday, April 23  Culture and Identity in Upper Louisiana Defining the "Creole Corridor" Colloquium Lunch included. Hosted by French Connexions at Washington University. Thursday, April 24 Full day conference at Washington University Site Visits in Ste. Genevieve, MO and Private Reception at St. Louis Mercantile Library, 10

Fifth Annual French Heritage Corridor Conference

Washington University in St. Louis, MO 1 Brookings Dr., St. Louis, MO, United States

Wednesday, April 23  Culture and Identity in Upper Louisiana Defining the "Creole Corridor" Colloquium Lunch included. Hosted by French Connexions at Washington University. Thursday, April 24 Full day conference at Washington University Site Visits in Ste. Genevieve, MO and Private Reception at St. Louis Mercantile Library, 10

Fifth Annual French Heritage Corridor Conference

Washington University in St. Louis, MO 1 Brookings Dr., St. Louis, MO, United States

Wednesday, April 23  Culture and Identity in Upper Louisiana Defining the "Creole Corridor" Colloquium Lunch included. Hosted by French Connexions at Washington University. Thursday, April 24 Full day conference at Washington University Site Visits in Ste. Genevieve, MO and Private Reception at St. Louis Mercantile Library, 10

Fifth Annual French Heritage Corridor Conference

Washington University in St. Louis, MO 1 Brookings Dr., St. Louis, MO, United States

Wednesday, April 23  Culture and Identity in Upper Louisiana Defining the "Creole Corridor" Colloquium Lunch included. Hosted by French Connexions at Washington University. Thursday, April 24 Full day conference at Washington University Site Visits in Ste. Genevieve, MO and Private Reception at St. Louis Mercantile Library, 10

Puckerville Farms Harvest Revival

Puckerville Farms 13332 Bell Rd., Lemont, IL, United States

Live Worship & Praise Speakers & God's Word Prayer Wall & Needs Special Events & Giveaways Lunch & Water Provided INVITE YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS!!  Please bring lawn chairs. View event schedule & Supporters at puckervilleharvestrevival.com.