Tuesdays at Ten | Champaign County Historical Archives
Tue, Mar 18, 2025
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us at the library for coffee, socializing, and learning something new.
Discover the rich history of Champaign County with an introduction to the Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library. This program will provide an overview of the archives, highlight the resources available there, and offer a brief walkthrough on how to access and utilize historical materials for research. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a genealogist, this session will help you navigate the past with confidence.
About the presenter: Pat Cain is the Archives Manager for the Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library. He holds a B.A. in History-Social Science Education and an M.A. in History from Illinois State University. Before joining CCHA, Pat worked as the Public Programs Manager for the Champaign County Forest Preserve District's Museum and Education Department and previously taught high school history and social studies in Riverton, Illinois.
Tuesdays at Ten | Spring 2025
Jan 7-28, Walking London's Capital Ring
Feb 4-25, Art = Life
March 4, Intro to Ancestry
March 11, Researching Your House History
March 18, Champaign County Historical Archives
March 25, Biodiversity Heritage Library
Apr 1-29, Out in the Garden
Adults |
Social, Presentation, Discussion
Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
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