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ONLINE EVENT: Women Who Made History
2020-08-26 19:00:00 2020-08-26 20:00:00 America/Chicago ONLINE EVENT: Women Who Made History Historian Diana Dretske tells the stories of Lake County women and their noteworthy accomplishments in social activism, preservation, military service, and more. Registration required. Fremont Public Library -

Wednesday, August 26
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-08-26 19:00:00 2020-08-26 20:00:00 America/Chicago ONLINE EVENT: Women Who Made History Historian Diana Dretske tells the stories of Lake County women and their noteworthy accomplishments in social activism, preservation, military service, and more. Registration required. Fremont Public Library -

Historian Diana Dretske tells the stories of Lake County women and their noteworthy accomplishments in social activism, preservation, military service, and more. Registration required.

Historian Diana Dretske tells the stories of Lake County women and their noteworthy accomplishments in social activism, preservation, military service, and more.

Highlights include:

  • Ethel Untermyer, who led the movement to establish the Lake County Forest Preserves
  • Bess Bower Dunn, the county's first designated historian
  • Clara Colby, the first woman to officially vote in Illinois
  • Janice Christensen, test pilot in the Women's Air Force Service Pilots of World War II.

Registration is required. To register, click on the REGISTER button on this page.

This program will take place online; you will receive an email confirmation with the link when you register. Click that link at the start time to join us.
 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Registered Program |

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Fremont Public Library
Phone: 847-566-8702
Fax: 847-566-0204
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We're closed Friday April 26 due to Staff Training
Mon, Apr 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Thu, Apr 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 Closed
(Staff Training)
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1170 N. Midlothian Road
Mundelein, Illinois 60060
Tel: 847-566-8702
Fax: 847-566-0204
About the branch

The Fremont Public Library District encompasses parts of Mundelein, Grayslake, Hawthorn Woods, Libertyville, Round Lake, Round Lake Park, and Wauconda. To find out if you live in our district, please call 847-566-8702. We honor library cards from any other public library in Illinois as well as a few from southern Wisconsin. The library is located in Mundelein, half a mile north of Rte.176 on Midlothian Road.

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