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All ISM Events

Illinois State Museum Events
lightning welk shell cup
Oct 18 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Sourcing Lightning Whelk Shell Artifacts
Research & Collections Center, Springfield
Dr. Kozuch will discuss her study of exotic marine artifacts from Mississippian sites, through which she seeks to more fully understand trade and shell-working technology.
Book: Stories of Springfield: Life in Lincoln's Town
Nov 15 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
How We Lied to Get Statehood, and Other Funny Stories from Springfield and Illinois History
Research & Collections Center, Springfield
Springfield writer and history columnist, Tara McClellan McAndrew, will discuss humorous incidents from our city's and state's past, and read light-hearted excerpts from her book, "Stories of Springfield: Life in Lincoln's Town."