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Native Fascism: Evansville’s 1948 Wallace Riot

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Join WPL Archives and the Vanderburgh County Historical Society in the Browning Gallery on Monday, March 13 at 6:00pm to hear Dr. Denise Lynn's presentation. Description of the Program: In…

‘Lewis and Clark’ | SWIHS March Program

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

  Join SWIHS as Matthew J. Alschbach, Associate Professor of History at Owensboro Community and Technical College explores the travels of Capt. Meriwether Lewis and Lieut. William Clark as they…

WPL’s 138th Birthday Party

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

You're invited to Willard Public Library's 138th Birthday Party! Help us celebrate Indiana's oldest public library with friends, refreshments and activities for everyone - Tuesday, March 28th at 6:30PM. Adults…

The Siren Song of Homogeneity: Evansville and the 1920s

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Evansville's Department of Metropolitan Development in partnership with WPL is excited to present this lecture by Kelley Coures titled "The Siren Song of Homogeneity: Evansville and the 1920s." During this…

(Almost) Midnight Madness

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

We are back! Well, almost.  We will still offer the excellent programming you have come to expect from us, the friendly staff, exemplary service,  and we will stay open late…

Murders Most Foul

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Step into the gripping world of true crime, and join us for an unforgettable journey into Evansville in the 1800s. Vanderburgh County Historian and WPL Special Collections Assistant, Stan Schmitt,…

Southwestern Indiana Historical Society: September Program

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Join us on September 19, 2023, for an enlightening evening hosted by the Southwestern Indiana Historical Society. We are thrilled to present "Investing in the Future Through Learning About the…

Lincoln the Wildness Years presented by Joshua Claybourn

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Embrace the vibrant history of Southwestern Indiana! Mark your calendars for the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm from September- November and February-May and join us in the Browning Gallery…

Live Q&A And WPL History Chat!

🎉 Join us for a Facebook Live event on March 14th at 3:30 PM! 📚 Archivist Hannah Thomason and Assistant Librarian Stacie will be diving into the fascinating world of…

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