Past Events 2023

These are just some of my events from 2023

Saturday, January 14 In Person “Presidential Pets” hosted by the Bartlett Library, Bartlett, IL

Wednesday, January 18  Via zoom “She Could Make a Bishop Forget His Prayers: The Life of Mary Lincoln” Hosted by the Greenburgh Public Library, Elmsford, NY

Monday, January 23 Via zoom ” She Could Make A Bishop Forget His Prayers: The Life of Mary Lincoln” Hosted by The Bolingbrook Library, Bolingbrook, IL

Tuesday, January 24 via zoom “Inaugural Gowns of the First Ladies” Hosted by The Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, Winnetka, IL


Wednesday, January 25 pm via zoom “The History & Films of The Walt Disney Studios” Hosted by The Pearl River Public Library, Pearl River, NY


January 31  Private event for Oakton College Continuing Education Department

Wednesday, February 1 In Person “I Do! Victorian Wedding Traditions” Hosted by the Schaumburg Public Library, Schaumburg, IL

Tuesday, February 7  In Person “President Who? Lesser Known Presidents” Hosted by The Elmhurst Public Library, Elmhurst, IL

Monday February 13  In person “President Who? Lesser Known Presidents” Hosted by The Indian Trails Public Library, Wheeling, IL

Thursday February 16  via zoom “Presidential Birthplaces” Hosted by The Bronxville Public Library, Bronxville, NY

Thursday February 16 via zoom “Here I Have Lived: A Virtual Tour through Lincoln’s Life & the Places He Lived” Hosted by The Larchmont Public Library, Larchmont, NY

Tuesday February 21  via zoom “The First Ladies: Icons of Style” Hosted by The Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, Winnetka, IL

Tuesday February 28 via zoom Building the Magic: The Magic Kingdom Hosted by the Wilmette Public Library, Wilmette, IL

Wednesday, March 8, 2023  In Person “First Ladies: Style Icons” Hosted by The Westmont Library, Westmont, IL

Friday, March 10  via zoom “First Ladies: Icons of Style” Hosted by the East Greenbush Community Library

Wednesday March 15  via zoom “First Ladies: Founding Mothers” Hosted by the Sachem Public Library, Holbrook, NY

Thursday, March 16 In Person “When You Wish Upon a Star: The History & Films of
Walt Disney Studios”
Hosted by The Palos Heights Public Library, Palos Heights, IL

Monday, March 20 Hybrid “First Ladies: Founding Mothers” Hosted by The Prospect Heights Library, Prospect Heights, IL

Thursday, March 23 In Person “First Ladies: Founding Mothers” Hosted by The LaGrange Public Library, LaGrange, IL

Saturday April 8 In Person “Mary Lincoln: Wife, Mother, First Lady” (1st person Presentation)
Hosted by the Oswego Public Library, Oswego, IL

Tuesday April 11 via zoom “When You Wish Upon a Star: The History & Films of
Walt Disney Studios”
Hosted by The Southbury Public Library, Southbury, CT

Thursday April 20 Hybrid “Presidential Pets” Hosted by the Naperville Public Library, Naperville, IL

Sunday April 23 Private event for the Geneva Library, Geneva, IL

Monday April 24 In Person “Losing the Light: The Night Mary Lost Abraham Lincoln”
Hosted by The Brookfield Public Library, Brookfield, WI

Thursday May 4, 2023 In person “Call the Doctor! Victorian Medical Practices”
Hosted by The Villages Public Library at Pinellas Plaza, Wildwood, Florida

Thursday May 4, 2023  In Person “Mary Lincoln: Wife, Mother, First Lady”
(first person presentation)
Hosted by Cooper Memorial Library, Clermont, Florida

Saturday May 6, 2023  In Person “Disney at the 1965 World’s Fair”
Hosted by The Orange County Library, Winter Garden Branch, Winter Garden, FL

Monday, May 15, 2023  In Person “The Monuments of Washington D.C.”
Hosted by The Prospect Heights Library, Prospect Heights, IL

Wednesday, August 9, 2023“From Queen Victoria to the Modern Royals: A History of Royal Weddings”Hosted by the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, Winnetka, IL

Tuesday, August 15, 2023“When You Wish Upon a Star: The History & Films of Walt Disney Studios” Hosted by the Three Rivers Public Library District, Minooka Branch, Minooka, IL

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 “The Man Behind the Mouse: The Life of Walt Disney
Hosted by the Sachem Public LibraryHolbrook, NY

Thursday, August 24, 2023 “Sweet Home Chicago: A Tour of Chicago” Hosted by the Fountaindale LibraryBolingbrook, IL