Past Events

Members Kevin and Hayden Fay will discuss Tazewell County's Agriculture Manufacturing Roots More...

Swiss & German Springfest will be held at Avanti's Event Center - a complete day of family, food, drink, and song – great German food and great German atmosphere, plus, admission is free!
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Join us as we honor Tazewell County’s Revolutionary War Veterans who helped secure our nation’s freedom by placing markers in the cemeteries where they are buried. More...

Join state archivists Kristi and Michael as they highlight both frequently used resources as well as some hidden gems available through the Illinois State Archives. More...

This year’s Tazewell County Juneteenth Event will feature the dedication of a new stone monument & a new Illinois State Historical Marker celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Shipman Family Kidnapping and Rescue More...

Our second Township Roadshow stop will be in Green Valley, where we will present a program on the history of Sand Prairie, Dillon, & Malone Townships.  More...

Our thirdTownship Roadshow stop will be in Groveland, where we will present a program on the history of Groveland Township.  More...

Debra M. Dudek – Genealogist , Author, & Librarian will speak about Holiday Witches Folklore and Seasonal Traditions from the Ireland, the UK, and Beyond More...